
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,078
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Flames of War: The World War II Miniatures Game
- 2 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2002

Expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition)
2014
Rules assistance for Warhammer (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves
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Warhammer (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves is an expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) released in 2014 for 2 players, 180–360 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board.
Warhammer: Wood Elves is an expansion to the 8th edition of Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles. This 96-page hardcover book is an army book, that provides all kinds of information required to collect Wood Elves faction and field it on the tabletop.
Warhammer (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Warhammer (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves is 180–360 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 (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves 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 (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board. 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 (Eighth Edition): Wood Elves as an expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.