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Summoner Wars: Master Set(2011)

★ 7.5 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 2.52
Deck ConstructionDice RollingGrid Movement

Games like Summoner Wars: Master Set

Looking for games like Summoner Wars: Master Set? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Summoner Wars: Alliances Master Set(2014)

★ 8.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

Summoner Wars(2009)

★ 7.22–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Summoner Wars: Guild Dwarves vs Cave Goblins(2009)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

Summoner Wars: Phoenix Elves vs Tundra Orcs(2009)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

Ashes Reborn: Rise of the Phoenixborn(2015)

★ 7.32–4 players30 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Deck Construction + 3 more

Closed DraftingDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Summoner Wars (Second Edition)(2021)

★ 8.02 players40 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Deck Construction + 4 more

Action PointsCard Play Conflict ResolutionDeck Construction

Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire(2017)

★ 7.62 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Deck Construction + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Summoner Wars (Second Edition): Starter Set(2021)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Action PointsCard Play Conflict ResolutionDice Rolling

Warhammer Underworlds: Nethermaze(2022)

★ 7.92–4 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Deck Construction + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past(2016)

★ 7.42–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

Blue Moon(2004)

★ 6.72 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Auction / BiddingDeck ConstructionHand Management

Behind(2003)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck Construction + 3 more

Area MovementDeck ConstructionHand Management

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