How to Play The Witcher: Old World – Lost Mount

Game Objective

In The Witcher: Old World - Lost Mount, players take on the role of witchers in a world full of dangers and mysteries. The goal is to explore the board, face challenges, collect resources, and earn victory points. The game ends when a player reaches a specific number of points or completes a crucial mission. Refer to the manual for details on this section.

Setup

To set up the game, follow the steps below:

• Place the Player Board in the center of the table.
• Distribute the Starting Action Cards and Trophy Cards to each player.
• Shuffle the Exploration Cards and Event Cards and form their respective decks.
• Place the Mission Tokens and Wooden Cubes next to the board.
• The last player draws 2 Location Tokens, chooses one, and places the Lost Mount Miniature on the chosen location. Reshuffle the tokens.
• If using the Ciri expansion, place her Specialty Token next to the Wolf Specialty on the board.

Game Flow

The game is divided into turns, where each player takes actions in sequence. During a turn, the player can:

• Explore locations, facing events or collecting resources.
• Use the Lost Mount to gain movement advantages or additional cards.
• Resolve combats or interact with other game elements.

After resolving Phase I of the turn, the player repositions the Lost Mount Miniature following the rules described in the manual.

Actions and How to Play

Players can perform various actions during the game:

• Explore: When entering a location, the player draws an Exploration or Event card and resolves its effects.
• Use the Lost Mount: When a player enters the location where the Lost Mount is, they roll a die to determine how many cards they draw.
• Combat: During the Fight Turn, the player can use special abilities, such as Ciri's Ancestral Blood Specialty, to extend combos and deal additional damage.

Refer to the manual for details on this section.

End of Game and Scoring

The game ends when a player reaches a specific number of points or completes a crucial mission. Points are earned through:

• Collecting resources such as Gold and Potions.
• Resolving events and missions.
• Efficient use of abilities and combos during combat.

Refer to the manual for details on this section.

Tips for Winning

Here are some tips to improve your chances of winning:

1. Use the Lost Mount strategically to gain additional cards and movement advantages.
2. Explore locations carefully, as events can offer valuable resources or dangerous challenges.
3. If playing with Ciri, make the most of her Ancestral Blood Specialty to extend combos and deal additional damage.