# The Lost Expedition: The Creature – Competitive Promo

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2017
- **BGG Rating**: 7.6
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-5 (Best with: 1, 2)
- **Duration**: 30-50 min
- **Weight**: 1.75 / 5
- **Designers**: Peer Sylvester
- **Artists**: Garen Ewing
- **Publishers**: Frosted Games, Nuts! Publishing, Osprey Games
- **Categories**: Adventure, Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game

## Verdict
If you enjoy The Lost Expedition and want an extra taste of challenge, this promo is for you! The new cards add an unexpected and fun twist.Adds unique thematic cardsShakes up the base gameEasy to integrateGreat for Lost Expedition fansHard-to-find promoEnglish rules onlyFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Hey everyone! Ready to spice up your expedition? The 'The Creature' promotional expansion for The Lost Expedition brings three exciting new cards that promise to twist your strategy. You know those cards that make the game more challenging and unpredictable? That's exactly what these are! We've got 'Lair!', the 'Muiraquitã!' (a mysterious artifact!), and the 'Mapinguari!' (a legendary creature!). These goodies were designed to shake up the competitive mode, but don't worry, they can be used with any version of the base game. Oh, and to make things easier, there's a fourth card with the rules for this mini-expansion in English. It's the kind of thing that makes us want to revisit the base game with a fresh perspective, you know? Perfect for those who already enjoy The Lost Expedition and want another challenge to conquer. It's not overly complex, but it definitely adds that surprise factor we love. Think of it as a quick "upgrade" for your next jungle adventure!

## FAQ
### Does this expansion significantly change the base game rules?
No, it only adds three new cards that interact with the existing mechanics, making the game a bit more unpredictable and challenging, especially in competitive mode.

### Is it mandatory to play with the competitive rules to use these cards?
Although the cards were designed for the competitive mode, they can be used in any version of the base game to add a surprise element.

### How many players does this expansion support?
It does not change the player count of the base game, which can be played by 1 to 5 people.

### What exactly comes in this promotional pack?
It includes three new game cards (Lair!, Muiraquitã!, Mapinguari!) and a sheet with the expansion rules in English.

### Is this expansion very difficult to find?
As it was a promotion from the Brettspiel Adventskalender 2017, it might be a bit hard to find nowadays, being more common in secondary markets or specific promotions.

### Does the overall complexity of the game increase much with these cards?
The overall complexity of the game doesn't change drastically. The cards introduce new situations and challenges, but the base game's learning curve remains the same.

### Do I need anything besides the base game The Lost Expedition to use this expansion?
Yes, you absolutely need the base game 'The Lost Expedition' to use these promotional cards.