- BGG rating
- 7.5
Rules assistance for XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 45 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan
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XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan is an expansion for XenoShyft: Onslaught released in 2015 for 1–4 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building.
About the game
A promo card given out at Cool Mini or Not's booth for buyers of the base game during Gencon 2015. Also given as a "Thank You" for play testers of the Xenoshyft: Dreadmire stand alone expansion. Jin Khan is a Heroic Storm Trooper that replaces surviving units upon promotion. Card Text: "This Troop may never equip Weapon cards. Each time this troop attacks or advances, it gains +1 power this round. Once per round, deal 1 revealed enemy damage equal to this troop's power." Power: 2 Life: 4 Cost: N/A
Publishers
- Cool Mini Or Not
Questions and answers
XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan 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 XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan is 45 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 XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan 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.
XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan belongs to these categories: Card Game, Horror, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building. 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 XenoShyft: Onslaught – Jin Khan as an expansion for XenoShyft: Onslaught. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need XenoShyft: Onslaught to use it. Check that your edition of XenoShyft: Onslaught is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.