
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,425
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Western Legends Stories
- 1–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2026

Rules assistance for Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras is an expansion for Western Legends released in 2019 for 2–6 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Hervé Lemaître and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Betting and Bluffing.
Black smoke rises as the locomotive draws near. Out there on the cloudless horizon, a town called Buzzard Gulch is calling to those with the will and the grit to make a name for themselves in the new western frontier. The Wild Bunch of Extras expansion includes all the unlocked stretch goal content unlocked during the 2019 Kickstarter for Western Legends: Ante Up. Complete with new variants, characters, deluxe components, and an expanded card pool to add even more options and variety to your games!
Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras supports 2–6 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 Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras is 60–90 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 Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras 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.
Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras 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.
Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras belongs to these categories: American West and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Betting and Bluffing. 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 credited designers of Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras are: Hervé Lemaître. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Western Legends: Wild Bunch of Extras as an expansion for Western Legends. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Western Legends to use it. Check that your edition of Western Legends is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.