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2017 Ranked #2,111

Legendary: Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Cooperative deck-building game where Buffy and allies recruit heroes, fight villains, and protect Sunnydale. The shared threats escalate as decks improve, so every purchase must help the team stop evil before it takes over.

Thematic Games Movies / TV / Radio theme Science Fiction Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Open Drafting

Players

1-5

Play time

30-60 min

Age

14+

Complexity

2.17/5

Rating

7.53

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Legendary: Buffy The Vampire Slayer is the newest addition to the Legendary series.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Deck / Bag Building

Add new pieces during play to improve the cards, tokens, or dice drawn later.
Open Drafting

Select cards or items from a shared face-up display.
Cooperative Game

Players coordinate their actions toward a shared objective and win or lose together.
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Legendary: Buffy The Vampire Slayer is the newest addition to the Legendary series. In Legendary, a semi-cooperative deck-building game, 1 to 5 players use fan-favorite characters including Buffy, Angel, Willow, and Giles and attempt to stop a Big Bad and their nefarious Schemes. Players win the game if the Big Bad is beaten four times, and lose if the Big Bad is able to complete their Scheme. Based on the popular TV series only, Legendary: Buffy the Vampire Slayer features a light/dark track that influences characters' strength, which is meant to boost the thematic feeling. This 500 card core set includes: 15 Heroes 5 Big Bads 7 Villain Groups 5 Henchmen Villain Groups 8 Schemes 40 Watchers 20 Initiative Soldiers 15 Potential Slayers 30 Bystanders 30 Wounds 11 Scheme Twists 5 Master Strikes also includes 60 Dividers

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Type

1
Thematic Games

Category

2
Movies / TV / Radio theme Science Fiction

Mechanism

3
Cooperative Game Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Open Drafting

Family

3
Game: Legendary (Upper Deck Entertainment) Misc: LongPack Games TV Shows: Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
1–5
Best with
1–5
Play time
30–60 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.2/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Travis R. Chance Nick Little (I)

Publishers

1
Upper Deck Entertainment

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