- BGG rank
- BGG #1,725
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Aftermath
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2019
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Rules assistance for Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 90–180 min
- 14+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste is an expansion for Waste Knights: Second Edition released in 2021 for 1–4 players, 90–180 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Role Playing.
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About the game
This expansion focuses on vehicles, gangs, and lawmen of the Waste. It features: - 16 Part Cards, with new rules for tuning vehicles that enable you to add armor, weapons, and upgrades to turn your ride into a mechanized companion - 4 Vehicle Sheets: Dirt Bike, Pursuit Car, Pick-up, and ATV, with new stats and special abilities - 4 Malfunction Cards - 3 Wasteland Cards featuring new Gangs roaming cracked Australian highways - 1 Adventure: Deadly Cargo, a dynamic narrative about expert drivers competing for the ultimate prize. It features unique rules for vehicle combat and 2 Special Cards with hidden content for you to discover. - 1 Knight: Frank Strzelecki, the Judge, with his accompanying sheet, 4 Upgrade Cards, and a highly-detailed miniature
Questions and answers
Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste supports 1–4 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 Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste is 90–180 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 Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste for ages 14 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.
Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste belongs to these categories: Exploration, Adventure, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Role Playing. 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 Waste Knights: Second Edition – Through the Waste as an expansion for Waste Knights: Second Edition. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Waste Knights: Second Edition to use it. Check that your edition of Waste Knights: Second Edition is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.