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Thunderstone Starter Set (2013)

2–5 players · 45 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.9 on BGG

Players
2–5
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.9/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 12+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About 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. Your goal is to claim the best cards and survive to take the Thunderstone.

Thunderstone  Starter Set box

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Mechanics: Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · Designer: Curt Crane, Mike Elliott, Jeff Quick

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Thunderstone Starter Set FAQ

How many players is Thunderstone Starter Set?
Thunderstone Starter Set plays with 2–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Thunderstone Starter Set take to play?
A game of Thunderstone Starter Set takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Thunderstone Starter Set any good?
Thunderstone Starter Set rates 6.9/10 from 870 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / fantasy game built around card drafting, deck, hand management.