Feature
Description
Designed by Connie Vogelmann | Illustrated by Clementine Campardou | Developed by Elizabeth Hargrave
Featured Components
- 183 dragon cards (148 dragons and 35 hatchlings), 75 cave cards
- 5 player mats, 5 meeples, 5 guild tokens, 40 player markers
- 1 dragon guild board, 4 dragon guilds, 10 quick-start cards, 10 double-sided objective tiles
- 1 round marker, 1 start player marker
- 55 speckled egg tokens, 45 shiny cardboard coins, 100 resource tokens, 20 multiplier tokens
- 2 rulebooks (multiplayer and solo), 1 dragon fact book, 17 Automa/solo cards
Wyrmspan
Build a cavernous sanctuary for dragons of all shapes and sizes!
You are a dracologist in the world of Wyrmspan, a place where dragons of all shapes, sizes, and colors roam the skies.
During a game of Wyrmspan, you will build a sanctuary for dragons. Over the course of the game, you will excavate new spaces in your sanctuary and entice dragons to live there, chaining together abilities and earning favor with the Dragon Guild.
Inspired by the mechanisms of Wingspan, Wyrmspan has unique elements which make it a standalone game (not compatible with Wingspan).
- 1-5 players
- 90 minute playing time
- Ages 14+
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WyrmspanYou are an amateur dracologist in the world of Wyrmspan, a place where dragons of all shapes, sizes, and colors roam the skies. Excavate a hidden labyrinth you recently unearthed on your land and entice these beautiful creatures to roost in the sanctuary of your caves. |
Excavate Your CavesExcavate the three caves on your Wyrmspan player mat with cave cards (75 unique caves options) to gain "when played" benefits, and create places for dragons. |
Entice DragonsEntice dragons (183 unique dragon options) - including tiny hatchlings - into your caves, adding abilities, extending your caves, and gaining end-game victory points. |
Explore Your CavesExplore your Crimson Cavern, Golden Grotto, or Amethyst Abyss to gain benefits unique to that cave and to the dragons living there. |
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Cache ResourcesSome dragons allow for the ability to cache resources onto them, which is a way of dragon hoarding, and these resources earn you points at the end of the game. |
Move on the Dragon GuildThroughout the game, you will have the chance to advance along the dragon guild (4 different guilds, use 1 per game) which earn you a variety of benefits, including powerful bonuses each half cycle. |
Win with the Most PointsCompete with other players for end-of-round goals (10 total tiles, each double sided). The winner at the end of the game is whomever has the most points across their player mat and in the guild. |
Solo ModeWyrmspan also features a robust Automa solo mode, including a separate solo rulebook, 17 solo cards, and scoring indicators on goal tiles. |
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| Price | $71.37 | $43.99 | $75.00 | $50.00 | $82.17 | ? |
| Number of Players | 1-5 | 1-5 | 2-6 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 1-5 |
| Average Playtime | 90 mins | 40-70 mins | 60 mins | 45-60 mins | 60-90 mins | 90-120 mins |
| Game Objectives and Theme | Build a cavernous sanctuary for dragons of all shapes and sizes! | Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wildlife preserve. | Place worker dice strategically to build your authority and take over a dystopia. | Help your 2 neighboring players build the wackiest castles. | Venture to the dangerous north in this tile-exploration game | Lead a unique civilization to greatness through cultural and technological advances. |
| Setting | Fantasy Dragon World | North American Wilderness | Dystopian World | Bavaria, Germany | Alternative History 1920+ Europe | Ancient to Current Times |
| Game Difficulty/Weight | Medium | Medium | Heavy | Light | Medium | Medium |