1 / 3Osprey Games Dragon Rampant: Second Edition Fantasy Wargame Rules
Osprey Games Dragon Rampant: Second Edition is a revised fantasy mass-battle wargame ruleset for building and balancing warbands from fantasy miniatures you already own. Its stated support for solo or group play makes it suitable for varied table sizes, while the flexible force-building approach is aimed at players who want to customize their armies.
At a glance
- A revised and updated ruleset for fantasy mass-battle wargaming.
- Build warbands using fantasy miniatures you own, with a flexible points system to balance forces.
- Supports solo play as well as head-to-head and group games for 1 to 6 players.
- The second edition lists 20 spells, 40+ fantastical upgrades, and 12 scenarios.
Reference price: $35.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Allows players to use existing fantasy miniatures rather than requiring a stated specific miniature range.
- Flexible points and army-list customization can accommodate different warband concepts.
- Solo play is explicitly supported alongside multiplayer games.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Publisher | Osprey Games |
|---|---|
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 232 pages |
| Publication date | October 21, 2025 |
| Reading age | 14 years and up |
| Weight listed | 1.96 pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.75 x 0.75 x 9.8 inches |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1472868640 |
| Player count | 1 to 6 players |
|---|---|
| Spells | 20 spells |
| Fantastical upgrades | 40+ fantastical upgrades |
| Scenarios | 12 scenarios |
What to know before buying
- This is a rules book for miniature wargaming. The listing does not specify that miniatures or other game components are included, so plan to provide any needed models separately.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Fantasy miniature wargamers looking for mass-battle rules and customizable warbands.
- Players wanting rules that list solo, head-to-head, and group play.
- Readers interested in a fantasy adaptation within the Rampant rules system.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a standalone game with confirmed included miniatures or a complete play kit.
- Anyone looking for a general fantasy novel or a role-playing game rather than mass-battle wargame rules.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Dragon Rampant: Second Edition be played solo?
Yes. The listing says the rules support 1 to 6 players and specifically includes solo play.
Can I use miniatures I already own?
The listing says warbands can be built from whatever fantasy miniatures you own, with forces balanced through a flexible points system.
What does the second edition add?
The listing highlights 20 spells, 40+ fantastical upgrades, and 12 scenarios.
Are miniatures included with the book?
No package inventory is provided. The product is described as a rules book, so included miniatures are not confirmed.
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