Star Wars: Destiny – General Grievous Starter Set
Fantasy Flight Games, Delta Vision Publishing, Galakta · Board game · 2019
2
30 min
7.7
rating
Ludopedia
7.8
rating
BGG
7.7
rating
Ludopedia
7.8
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
If you're a Star Wars fan who loves a good strategic duel with dice and cards, the General Grievous Starter Set is an awesome starting point for the Destiny universe.
Highlights
- Fast-paced, intense duels
- Iconic Star Wars characters
- Dice and card combination
- Great for starting collection
- Balanced strategy and luck
Keep in mind
- It's an expansion, needs base game
- Addictive collectible components
- May require further investment
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Get ready to dive headfirst into the Clone Wars with the General Grievous Starter Set for Star Wars: Destiny! This starter pack puts you in command of the fearsome General Grievous and two Commando Droids, ready to challenge the forces of the Old Republic. If you've always wanted to feel the power of the dark side and command a droid army, this is your chance to begin your Star Wars: Destiny journey with unmistakable style.
The set is packed with 24 cards and 9 exclusive dice, offering everything you need to start playing and fulfill your destiny to dominate the galaxy. Among the highlights, you'll find character cards for General Grievous and the Commando Droids, as well as event cards like 'A Sinister Peace' and 'Make Demands,' which allow you to manipulate the battlefield and surprise your opponent. Supports like the 'Defoliator Tank' and upgrades like the 'E-5 Blaster Carbine' ensure your units are always battle-ready.
With this starter, you have a solid foundation to explore the dice rolling and hand management mechanics that make Star Wars: Destiny so addictive. Every dice roll is a strategic decision, and every card in your hand can change the tide of battle. It's the perfect opportunity for anyone looking for a quick, twist-filled duel in the Star Wars universe, whether you're a veteran or a newcomer wanting to get a taste of being a Sith Lord.
The set is packed with 24 cards and 9 exclusive dice, offering everything you need to start playing and fulfill your destiny to dominate the galaxy. Among the highlights, you'll find character cards for General Grievous and the Commando Droids, as well as event cards like 'A Sinister Peace' and 'Make Demands,' which allow you to manipulate the battlefield and surprise your opponent. Supports like the 'Defoliator Tank' and upgrades like the 'E-5 Blaster Carbine' ensure your units are always battle-ready.
With this starter, you have a solid foundation to explore the dice rolling and hand management mechanics that make Star Wars: Destiny so addictive. Every dice roll is a strategic decision, and every card in your hand can change the tide of battle. It's the perfect opportunity for anyone looking for a quick, twist-filled duel in the Star Wars universe, whether you're a veteran or a newcomer wanting to get a taste of being a Sith Lord.
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Fantasy Flight Games, Delta Vision Publishing, Galakta
Designer
Aaron Haltom, Corey Konieczka, Lukas Litzsinger, Michael Boggs
What is the Star Wars: Destiny – General Grievous Starter Set?
It's a starter set for the collectible card and dice game Star Wars: Destiny, focusing on General Grievous and his droids. It contains cards and dice to build a deck and start playing.
Do I need the Star Wars: Destiny base game to play this starter set?
Yes, this starter set functions as an expansion. While it comes with everything for a complete deck, it is designed to be played within the Star Wars: Destiny ecosystem, which assumes knowledge of the basic rules and the possibility of expansion with other boosters and starters.
How many players can participate and how long does a game last?
Star Wars: Destiny is a two-player game. Each match typically lasts between 30 to 45 minutes, making it ideal for quick and exciting duels.
What is the complexity level of the game?
The game has a moderate complexity level. The basic rules are easy to learn, but the strategic depth in deck building and managing dice and cards offers a continuous challenge for more experienced players.
What are the main components included in this set?
The set includes 24 game cards (characters, events, supports, and upgrades) and 9 custom dice, which are essential for the game's dice rolling mechanic.
Who is this starter set recommended for?
It is highly recommended for Star Wars fans who enjoy card and dice dueling games, especially those looking to start playing Star Wars: Destiny or expand their options with a dark side-focused deck featuring General Grievous.
