Shaolia: Warring States cover
2020BGG rank #5,153

Shaolia: Warring States

by Hani Chang, Gunho Kim · Bad Comet

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Players2–4
Time30–60m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age14+

About the game

What is Shaolia: Warring States?

Shaolia is a board game filled with deadly strategy and countless possibilities to build your own kingdom. Build your very own kingdom with various building & character cards Utilize creative tactics to take the lead with highly dynamic game play Dive into the world of Shaolia through fantastic artwork and storylines There are two ways to win in Shaolia. You can either deal 12 damage to your opponent’s palace and destroy it, or you can achieve 18 culture score. The game is played through multiple rounds. A round consists of 3 different phases. Purchase Phase: Purchase cards and resources. Building Phase: Build the purchased cards on the territory board. Action Phase: Roll the dice and activate cards built on the territory board, using dice. -description from designer

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingOpen DraftingVariable Set-upWorker PlacementWorker Placement with Dice Workers

On the shelf

Categories

City BuildingDiceFantasyTerritory Building

Questions players ask

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  • How do setup and the first turn work in Shaolia: Warring States?
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