Marvel Champions: The Card Game Fan Site

Marvel Champions: The Card Game is a cooperative card game for one to four players. Each player takes the role of one Marvel hero, playing the game as that character and their alter-ego.

In the game, the players work together to defeat a villain (controlled by the game) who is trying to complete an evil scheme.

Components

• 199 Player cards
• 137 Encounter cards
• 7 Reference cards
• 30 Status cards
• 62 Damage tokens
• 16 All-purpose counters
• 33 Threat tokens
• 5 Acceleration tokens
• 1 First player token
• Rulebook

Setup

To set up the first game, perform the following steps in order. …

This section provides a brief overview of the many different types of cards in the core set.

Identity Cards

There are five identity cards in the core set, with the hero on one side and the alter-ego on the other.

Identity-specific Cards

Each identity comes with a set of identity-specific cards that are used in a player's deck whenever that player is playing that identity.

Obligation Cards

Each identity also comes with an obligation card that is shuffled into the encounter deck whenever a player is playing that identity. …

This section lists the decks for the scenarios in the core set, and presents guidelines for further customizing those scenarios.

Rhino

Villain deck: Rhino (I), Rhino (II). Remove Rhino (I) and add Rhino (III) for expert mode. Main scheme deck: The Break-In!

Rhino encounter set: Armored Rhino Suit, Breakin' & Takin', Charge (x2), Crowd Control, Enhanced Ivory Horn, Hard to Keep Down (x2), Hydra Mercenary (x2), "I'm Tough!" (x2), Sandman, Shocker, Stampede (x3).

Standard encounter set: Advance (x2), Assault (x2), Caught Off Guard, Gang-Up, Shadow of the Past. …