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Thunderstone: Starter Set

Thunderstone: Starter Set

Alderac Entertainment Group · 2013
2–545 min12+ yrs2.3/5 complexity6.9 BGG#4.053 BGG2 KCouples
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How do you play Thunderstone: Starter Set?

In the Thunderstone line of deck-building games, you build a party of heroes to defeat the dreaded Thunderstone Bearers in their dungeons or in the wilderness. As the game progresses, you gain powerful weaponry and level into new and mighty hero classes.

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Thunderstone: Starter Set box art
official art · Alderac Entertainment Group

In the Thunderstone line of deck-building games, you build a party of heroes to defeat the dreaded Thunderstone Bearers in their dungeons or in the wilderness. As the game progresses, you gain powerful weaponry and level into new and mighty hero classes. Your goal is to claim the best cards and survive to take the Thunderstone.

Thunderstone: Starter Set includes just enough for new players to get started in the world of Thunderstone Advance, while also providing new hero, monster and village cards that experienced players can bring to their game. This introductory set includes an easy set-up designed to get people started on the game in minutes.

Integrates with

Thunderstone
Thunderstone Advance: Towers of Ruin
game anatomy
Complexity2.3 / 5
BGG rating6.9 / 10
Vibe
Couples
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
45 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#4.053
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Thunderstone: Starter Set?
Thunderstone: Starter Set is a card game game, for 2–5 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring deck, bag, and pool building. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Thunderstone: Starter Set — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Thunderstone: Starter Set support?
Thunderstone: Starter Set is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Thunderstone: Starter Set take?
A game of Thunderstone: Starter Set takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Thunderstone: Starter Set for?
Thunderstone: Starter Set is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Thunderstone: Starter Set?
Thunderstone: Starter Set has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.3 out of 5.
Mechanics & categories
Deck building →Drafting →Card Game →Fantasy →

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