Summoner Wars: Bellor's Retribution Reinforcement Pack

Plaid Hat Games, Cube Factory of Ideas, Raven Distribution · Board game · 2012
8.7 Ludopedia 7.9 BGG 2–4 · best 2 30 min Weight 2.4/5
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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you're already a Summoner Wars fan and looking for more options to boost your armies, this reinforcement pack is a gem! It not only adds a ton of new units and champions for the Vargath and Swamp Orc factions, but also brings versatile mercenaries. It's the perfect dose of novelty for those who love deck-building and surprising with strategies, while maintaining the tactical combat we all love.

Highlights
  • New units and champions
  • More deck-building options
  • Increases replayability
  • Expands existing strategies
  • Adds versatile mercenaries
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game
  • Focuses on two factions
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Get ready to reinforce your troops and take the war for Itharia to a new level with the Summoner Wars: Bellor's Retribution Reinforcement Pack! If you're already a fan of Summoner Wars' tactical combat, you'll be thrilled with the new options this pack brings to your table. It's not a standalone game, but rather an expansion packed with cards that seamlessly integrates with your base game, adding more depth and variety to your strategies. With this pack, you'll be able to bring unprecedented units to the battlefield, expanding deck-building possibilities and allowing you to experiment with new synergies and tactics. The big draw here is the opportunity to further customize your armies, whether with the fierce Mountain Vargath or the cunning Swamp Orcs, plus mercenaries who can turn the tide of battle at any moment. In total, there are 32 cards, including powerful champions like Bellor, Luka, and Varn for the Vargath, and Murk, Glurp, and Splack for the Swamp Orcs. Each faction also gains common units such as Wardens and Storm Mages, and Swamp Beasts and Conjurers, respectively. And to add that extra spice, the mercenary Kogar and his Rogues are ready to join whoever pays the most. This is the kind of expansion every Summoner Wars player dreams of, offering new pieces for the tactical chess game and ensuring that each match is a fresh experience full of twists and turns. If you love building decks and surprising your opponents, this pack is a treat for you!

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Game: Summoner Wars
Publisher Plaid Hat Games, Cube Factory of Ideas, Raven Distribution
Designer Colby Dauch
Artist Gary Simpson, JJ Ariosa

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Summoner Wars: Bellor's Retribution Reinforcement Pack?
It's an expansion pack for the tactical card game Summoner Wars, which adds new units, champions, and mercenaries for the Mountain Vargath and Swamp Orc factions, as well as mercenary units.
Do I need the base game to play this expansion?
Yes, this is an expansion and requires the Summoner Wars base game to be played. It complements and expands the options of your starter set.
How many cards come in this pack?
The pack includes a total of 32 cards, with a mix of champions, common units for the Vargath and Swamp Orc factions, and mercenary units.
What are the main new features this expansion brings?
It introduces new champions like Bellor, Luka, Varn, Murk, Glurp, and Splack, as well as common units and the mercenary Kogar with his Rogues, offering more strategic options and deck-building possibilities.
Who is this expansion recommended for?
It is highly recommended for players who already own the Summoner Wars base game and wish to expand their tactical options, try new unit combinations, and increase the game's replayability.
Does this expansion significantly change the game's complexity?
Not drastically. It adds more variety and strategic depth through new units, but the basic rules and overall complexity of Summoner Wars remain the same. It's more about expanding options than altering difficulty.