
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,119
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Fate: Defenders of Grimheim
- 1–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2025

Expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs
2021
Rules assistance for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame
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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame is an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs released in 2021 for 2–4 players, 60–180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Variable Set-up.
Even amongst the followers of the Ruinous Powers, the Scions of the Flame are zealots. These warriors worship the darkest fires of Aqshy, bringing their blazing wrath to bear on all they deem their enemies. Sweep all before you with fire and fury – such is the way of the Scions of the Flame! This warband set allows you to field these Aqshian cultists in your battles, containing: 8 multipart plastic Scions of the Flame miniatures – 1 Blazing Lord, 1 Brazen Champion, 1 Inferno Priest, 1 Immolator, 2 Fireborn, and 2 Initiates, with a variety of weapons options A Scions of the Flame abilities card, allowing you to unleash the distinctive and deadly battle tactics of this warband in your games 11 fighter cards for seeing your rules at a glance, plus divider cards for tracking your tokens —description from the publisher
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame is 60–180 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Variable Set-up. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Scions of the Flame as an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.