Star Wars: Legion – Clone Wars Core Set

Fantasy Flight Games · Board game · 2019
2 · best 2 60–120 min Weight 3.0/5
9.8 rating Ludopedia
8.2 rating BGG
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9.8 rating Ludopedia
8.2 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you're a Star Wars fan who loves tactical miniature battles, this starter set is a fantastic way to begin your Legion collection!

Highlights
  • Iconic and detailed miniatures
  • Engaging tactical combat
  • Great starting point
  • Strong Star Wars theme
Keep in mind
  • Moderate language dependency
  • Requires table space
  • Initial learning curve
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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About the game
Get ready to relive the epic battles of the Clone Wars in Star Wars: Legion! This starter set puts you at the heart of the galactic conflict, leading the Republic's forces against the relentless threat of Separatist droids. With incredible miniatures of elite clone troopers, powerful Jedi like Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Separatist war machines including the fearsome General Grievous, immersion is guaranteed. The game features a tactical combat system that blends dice rolling with careful management of your units and each faction's unique abilities. You'll need to think strategically to position your troops, use special abilities, and turn the tide in your favor. It's the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to dive into the Legion universe, as it comes with everything you need to start playing, from miniatures and dice to cards and tokens. The battles are intense, and every decision can be crucial to the fate of the galaxy. If you're a Star Wars fan who enjoys wargames with miniatures and a strategic edge, this game is for you. Assemble your army, command your heroes, and write your own saga in the most iconic ground battles of the Star Wars universe. The Clone Wars have never been so exciting!
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In English

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Fictional Events: Clone Wars Game: Star Wars – Legion Movies: Star Wars Players: Two-Player Only Games
Publisher Fantasy Flight Games
Designer Alex Davy, Luke Eddy
Artist Henning Ludvigsen
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can participate?
This is a two-player game, perfect for epic duels between friends.
How long does a game session last?
Games typically take 60 to 120 minutes, depending on player experience and adopted strategy.
Is the game very complicated to learn?
The complexity is considered medium (3/5 on BGG). The basic rules are accessible, but mastering tactics and character powers takes time and practice.
What comes in the box?
The box contains everything you need to start: miniatures of clone troopers, droids, heroes like Obi-Wan Kenobi and General Grievous, dice, command cards, tokens, and the rulebook.
Do I need to assemble the miniatures?
Yes, the miniatures come on sprues and need to be assembled and optionally painted for the full experience.
Is prior knowledge of Star Wars necessary?
While knowledge of the Star Wars universe enriches the experience, it's not mandatory. The rules and theme are presented in a way that everyone can understand.
Can I expand my collection later?
Absolutely! This is a starter set. There are many expansions with new units, heroes, and scenarios to expand your battles.