Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game – Slave I Expansion Pack

Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Galakta · Board game · 2013
2 · best 2 Weight 2.4/5
8.4 rating Ludopedia
7.9 rating BGG
Buy · from US$ 19.95
8.4 rating Ludopedia
7.9 rating BGG
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FOR GENRE FANS

Want to bring the Slave I into your X-Wing fleet? This expansion is for you! It adds Boba Fett's iconic ship with upgrades and pilots to make combat even more epic.

Highlights
  • Iconic and powerful ship
  • Plenty of customization options
  • Expands base game with new tactics
Keep in mind
  • Requires the X-Wing base game
  • Focuses on a single ship type
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If you're a Star Wars fan looking to field the most feared bounty hunter ship in the galaxy, the Slave I expansion for X-Wing Miniatures Game is here to supercharge your battles! This pack introduces the iconic Firespray-31 ship, famously piloted by Boba Fett and other galactic villains. Originally designed as a prisoner transport, it evolved into a symbol of danger and efficiency. With this box, you'll add the detailed Slave I miniature to your squadron, ready to engage with its heavy armament and robust armor plating.

The expansion is packed with goodies: four brand-new pilot cards, each with unique abilities, and thirteen upgrade cards to customize your ship as you see fit. Want to make it faster? Improve its shields? Install special weapons? The options are plentiful for you to devise the best strategy. All necessary tokens are included, and new rules along with an exclusive mission promise to add extra spice to your games.

This expansion is perfect for those wanting to add more variety and firepower to the base X-Wing game. The Slave I isn't just a visually impressive ship; it brings new tactics and challenges, forcing you to strategize how to use it against opponents and how to defend against it. If you're a fan of the Star Wars universe and enjoy tactical miniature combat, this expansion is a must-have to broaden your fleets and reenact the most thrilling duels in the galaxy.

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Game: Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game Movies: Star Wars Players: Two-Player Only Games Series: FlightPath (Fantasy Flight Game)
Publisher Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Galakta, Galápagos Jogos, Giochi Uniti, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Hobby World, Korea Boardgames
Designer Corey Konieczka, James Kniffen, Jay Little
Artist Ben Zweifel, Christopher Burdett, Dave Dorman, Mariusz Gandzel, Matt Bradbury, Matthew Starbuck, Mike Nash, Nicholas Stohlman, Ryan Barger, Stéphane Gantiez

Frequently Asked Questions

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6 questions
Do I need the base game Star Wars: X-Wing to use this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! This is an expansion, so you need the Star Wars: X-Wing base game to play with the Slave I.
How many players can play with this expansion?
The base X-Wing game is for 2 players, and this expansion adds one ship for one of those players. Therefore, it remains a 2-player game.
What components are included in this box?
You'll find a detailed Slave I miniature, four pilot cards, thirteen upgrade cards, necessary tokens and markers, plus a new scenario (mission).
Does this expansion add complex new mechanics?
It adds new pilot cards and upgrades that can change your tactics, but the core game mechanics remain the same as the base X-Wing. The complexity is manageable for existing players.
Is this a good ship for beginners in X-Wing?
The Slave I is a powerful ship, but it might require a bit more strategic thinking due to its abilities and upgrades. It might be more suitable for those already familiar with the base game.
Is this expansion more thematic or gameplay-focused?
It's a perfect blend! It brings the excitement of piloting Boba Fett's ship (thematic) and offers great customization and combat options (gameplay).