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Our Verdict
If you're an X-Wing fan looking to beef up your fleet with durable ships and unique firepower, the Y-Wing Expansion Pack is a solid addition!
Highlights
- Robust and durable ship
- Strategic ion cannon
- Iconic pilot included
Keep in mind
- Less agile than X-wings
- Focus on tactical combat
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Time to boost your X-Wing fleet with the Y-Wing Expansion Pack! If you're into beefier ships with a respectable arsenal, this expansion is for you. The Y-Wing, while not the most agile in the galaxy, makes up for it with reinforced armor and shields that can take a beating. And the best part: it comes with an ion cannon that can disable enemy ships without destroying them outright. Think of it as a tactical 'disarm' that can turn the tide in your favor!
This beauty brings back the legendary Rebel pilot Horton Salm, known as Gray Leader, who has a pinpoint aim even at long distances. With him and three additional pilots, you can assemble more durable squadrons with interesting tactical options. The expansion adds the ability to equip the Y-Wing with the ion cannon, opening up a range of strategies to incapacitate your opponents before delivering the final blow. It's the missing piece for those who want to add durability and strategic firepower to their X-Wing collection. Perfect for anyone seeking a tactical space combat experience, focusing on iconic ships and the thrill of the Star Wars saga.
This beauty brings back the legendary Rebel pilot Horton Salm, known as Gray Leader, who has a pinpoint aim even at long distances. With him and three additional pilots, you can assemble more durable squadrons with interesting tactical options. The expansion adds the ability to equip the Y-Wing with the ion cannon, opening up a range of strategies to incapacitate your opponents before delivering the final blow. It's the missing piece for those who want to add durability and strategic firepower to their X-Wing collection. Perfect for anyone seeking a tactical space combat experience, focusing on iconic ships and the thrill of the Star Wars saga.
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Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Galakta, Galápagos Jogos, Giochi Uniti, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Hobby World, Korea Boardgames, Martinex, Peliko Oy, Stratelibri, Wargames Club Publishing
Designer
Jay Little
Artist
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Do I need the base game Star Wars: X-Wing to use this expansion?
Yes, this is an expansion and requires the base game Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game to play.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The base X-Wing game is for 2 players, and this expansion does not change that. It adds a ship and pilots for one of the sides.
Is the Y-Wing fast?
The Y-Wing is known for being slower and less maneuverable than the X-Wing, but it compensates with more durability and weaponry.
What is the Y-Wing's main advantage?
Its durability and the ability to use an ion cannon, which can disable enemy ships without destroying them, offering a tactical advantage.
Is the text in the game in English?
The base X-Wing game has language dependency, but the cards in this specific expansion have little text, making them easily memorizable or translatable.
Does this expansion add many new rules?
No, it focuses on adding the Y-Wing ship with its characteristics and the pilot Horton Salm, integrating into the existing rules of the base game.