List of Heroscape supplements

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This is a list of supplemental materials for Heroscape , a miniature-based strategy board game. There are three types of sets: Master sets are the base set, which provide enough terrain and figures to be able to play the game. Small expansion sets come in waves with small characters. Large expansions come with new terrain, terrain-specific characters, large characters, or a mix of both. Promotional sets were also released through specific stores conventions.

Contents

Master sets

Rise of the Valkyrie

Released in 2004, Rise of the Valkyrie was the first master set released for the game. [1]

Swarm of the Marro

Released in 2007, Swarm of the Marro was the second master set released for the main game. [1]

Themed sets

Marvel: The Conflict Begins (July 2007): Marvel Master Set 1 [1]

Battle for the Underdark (2010): "Dungeonscape" Master Set I

An alternate storyline/universe for Heroscape that featured figures from Dungeon-and-Dragons alongside traditional Heroscape figures when the game was taken over by Wizards of the Coast.

Age of Annihilation

After a failed revival attempt in 2022 by Avalon Hill, another Hasbro subsidiary (Renegade Game Studios) announced that they were manufacturing Wave 1 of the Heroscape revival, which would include the master set Age of Annihilation in 2024.

Expansion sets

Small expansion sets

Malliddon's Prophecy (January 2005): Wave 1 [2]

Utgar's Rage (May 2005): Wave 2 [2]

Jandar's Oath (September 2005): Wave 3 [2]

Zanafor's Discovery (2006): Wave 4 [2]

Thora's Vengeance (2006): Wave 5 [2]

Dawn of Darkness (March 2007): Wave 6 [2]

Fields of Valor (June 2007): Wave 7 [2]

Defenders of Kinsland (June 2008): Wave 8 [2]

Blackmoon's Siege (June 2009): Wave 9 [2]

Valkrill's Gambit (October/November 2009): Wave 10, Special Collection [2]

Small expansion sets (D&D)

Champions of the Forgotten Realms (March 2010): Wave D1 [2]

Warriors of Eberron (August 2010): Wave D2 [2]

Moltenclaw's Invasion (November 2010): Wave D3 [2]

Large expansion sets

Orm's Return (July 2005): Character Set 1

The Road to the Forgotten Forest (July 2005) Terrain Set 1

Volcarren Wasteland (2005): Terrain Set 2

Raknar's Vision (2006) Character Set 2

Thaelenk Tundra (2006) Terrain Set 3

Fortress of the Archkyrie (August 2006) Terrain Set 4

Aquilla's Alliance (June 2008) Character Set 3

Ticalla Jungle (June 2008): Terrain Set 5

Battle for the Wellspring (August 2024): Battle Box by Renegade Game Studios

The Grove at Laur's End (August 2024): Terrain Expansion by Renegade Game Studios

Promotional sets

Crest of the Valkyrie (December 2006): (Five figures exclusively distributed through Toys "R" Us.). Flagbearers represent each of the five Valkyrie Generals, the major factions of Heroscape. Each flagbearer includes special dice that activate some of their powers and embroidered dice bag. The five flagbearers are:

Elite Onyx Vipers (2005)

Nerak the Glacian Swog Rider (August 2005)

Sir Hawthorne (August 2006)

Master Win Chiu Woo (July 2007)

Agent Skahen (August 2008)

Unreleased content

Marvel: Reinforcements Arrive (unreleased): Marvel Expansion Set 1

Samuel Brown (November 2010)

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Terrain in each Expansion -- The Definitive List - Heroscapers". www.heroscapers.com. Retrieved 2023-08-23.