Cover of the game Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Annihilageddon 2 – Xtreme Nacho Legends

Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Annihilageddon 2 – Xtreme Nacho Legends

Cryptozoic Entertainment, Hobby World · Board game · 2022
Ludopedia
2.0 Ludopedia
BoardGameGeek
7.9 BoardGameGeek
Players
2–5 · best 4
Play Time
45–60 min
Weight
Weight 2.3/5
Year
Year 2022
Minimum age
Minimum age 17+
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2.0 rating Ludopedia
7.9 rating BoardGameGeek
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

If you love games where chaos rules and backstabbing is encouraged, *Epic Spell Wars 2* is your jam. It mixes deck-building with 'take that' so mean even the title has 'Xtreme'. The exaggerated art and wizards' ridiculous deaths guarantee laughs — but requires a group that doesn’t take things seriously. Plays in 1h, but the betrayals will haunt you for days.

Highlights
  • Perfect dark humor
  • Fast deck-building
  • Over-the-top fun art
Keep in mind
  • Not for competitive groups
  • Requires translation
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Welcome back to the wizards' craziest arena! In *Epic Spell Wars 2: Xtreme Nacho Legends*, the magical brawl is fiercer, the spells are dumber, and the rage of seeing your plans crumble? Totally epic. This standalone game (also compatible with the first Annihilageddon) is strategic chaos: you build a deck with attack, defense, and dirty tricks while surviving other players — because here, everyone wants to turn you into magical dust. The art is as over-the-top as the name, and dark humor guarantees laughs (and some healthy hatred). Pro tip: don’t get attached to your wizards. They *will* die. Horribly.

Best player count

BGG community vote

2–5 players
2 OK
3 REC
4 BEST
5 REC

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Game details

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Publisher Cryptozoic Entertainment, Hobby World
Designer Ben Stoll, Cory Jones, Erik V Larsen
Artist RS Bixby

Community

Data from BoardGameGeek

1,117owners
144wishlist
12want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
Do I need the first Annihilageddon?
Nope! It’s standalone, but if you have the first one, cards are compatible for extra chaos.
How many expansions are there?
Several, but this is the only direct sequel. All keep the same humor and mechanics.
Is it hard to learn?
Weight 2.25/5 on BGG. Rules are simple, but the chaos is what gets tricky — in a good way!
Does it work with 2?
Yes, but 3+ is better. With 2, it loses some group madness.
Is translation needed?
Yes, most cards have text. If your group doesn’t read English, look for community translations.

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