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18 games like Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn

The best games like Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn are Summoner Wars Master Set, Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire and Star Wars Destiny — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Summoner Wars Master Set shares card game, fantasy, fighting with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn.

Every alternative below links to its own Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / dice shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 2.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
    View Summoner Wars Master Set on Amazon →
  2. 2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: both play at 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
    View Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire on Amazon →
  3. 2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Dice, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: both play at 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
    View Star Wars Destiny on Amazon →
  4. 2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
  5. 5. Altar Quest (2020)
    1–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
  6. 6. Seasons (2012)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
  7. 1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~30 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
  8. 8. Rune Age (2011)
    2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~35 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
  9. 2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  10. 1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  11. 1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  12. 1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~75 min longer · 0.2 lighter
  13. 2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: both play at 2 · ~30 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  14. 14. Aeon's End (2016)
    1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Hand Management · 1 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
  15. 15. Street Masters (2018)
    1–4 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  16. 16. Elder Sign (2011)
    1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Card Game, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling · 1 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 8 · ~15 min longer · 0.6 lighter
  17. 1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · 0.5 lighter
  18. 1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · 0.2 lighter
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn?
Summoner Wars Master Set (2011) is the closest match to Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn, sharing card game, fantasy, fighting. It rates 7.5/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn?
Summoner Wars Master Set, Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire, Star Wars Destiny are the top-ranked alternatives to Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Summoner Wars Master Set harder than Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn?
Compared with Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn, Summoner Wars Master Set is 0.4 lighter and ~30 min shorter (2.5 vs 2.9 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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