{"product_id":"spirit-island-branch-claw-expansion","title":"Spirit Island: Branch \u0026 Claw Expansion","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe island fights back in new and unpredictable ways.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand Spirit Island with two new Spirits, Events, new adversaries and four types of tokens that change how the Invaders spread.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCall on beasts, wilds, disease and strife as new Spirits and shifting Events bring even more strategy to the defence of Spirit Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Invaders are relentless. To drive them from the island, the Spirits must grow, change and discover new ways to fight back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit Island: Branch \u0026amp; Claw\u003c\/strong\u003e expands the cooperative strategy of Spirit Island with \u003cstrong\u003etwo new Spirits: Sharp Fangs Behind the Leaves and Keeper of the Forbidden Wilds\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside new Powers, Scenarios and the \u003cstrong\u003eKingdom of France Adversary\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA new \u003cstrong\u003eEvent Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the Invader Phase less predictable. Each round can bring unexpected changes involving the Invaders, Dahan and wildlife, creating new situations that the Spirits must adapt to together. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBranch \u0026amp; Claw also introduces four new token types:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeasts\u003c\/strong\u003e can interact with Powers and Events to threaten the Invaders, \u003cstrong\u003eWilds\u003c\/strong\u003e can prevent an Explore, \u003cstrong\u003eDisease\u003c\/strong\u003e can prevent a Build, and \u003cstrong\u003eStrife\u003c\/strong\u003e can stop a specific Invader from dealing damage. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNew Minor and Major Powers, Fear cards, Blight cards, Scenarios and additional challenges create even more possibilities as you work together to protect the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit Island: Branch \u0026amp; Claw is an expansion and is not a standalone game. Spirit Island is required to play.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit Island Core Game Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eContinue the fight for the island with the \u003cstrong\u003eSpirit Island Board Game\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/afrishonworld.co.za\/products\/spirit-island-board-game\" title=\"Spirit Island Board Game\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Spirit Island Board Game\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/spirit-island-branch-and-claw-rulebook.pdf?v=1789551808\" title=\"Spirit Island Branch and Claw Expansion rulebook PDF\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView the Spirit Island: Branch \u0026amp; Claw Rulebook (PDF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo new Spirits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Play as Sharp Fangs Behind the Leaves or Keeper of the Forbidden Wilds, each with their own powers and strategic approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvents change the island:\u003c\/strong\u003e A new Event Deck introduces unexpected developments during the Invader Phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour new token types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beasts, Wilds, Disease and Strife give the Spirits additional ways to disrupt the Invaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore Powers to discover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds new Minor Powers, Major Powers and unique Spirit Powers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Adversary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Face the Kingdom of France for another challenging way to play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour additional Scenarios:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add new situations and objectives to your Spirit Island games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Fear and Blight cards expand the existing card pools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports solo and cooperative play:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the expansion across Spirit Island games for 1–4 players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greater Than Games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spirit Island: Branch \u0026amp; Claw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e R. Eric Reuss \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Board game expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 90–120 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooperative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Spirits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharp Fangs Behind the Leaves, Keeper of the Forbidden Wilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Adversary:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kingdom of France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandalone:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore game required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spirit Island\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Invader Board Extension, 2 Spirit Panels, 1 Adversary Panel, 4 Scenario Panels, 20 Scenario Markers, 22 Beasts Tokens, 22 Wilds Tokens, 22 Disease Tokens, 22 Strife Tokens, 2 Adversary Tiles, 1 Adversary-Specific Event Card, 4 Player Aid Cards, 31 Minor Power Cards, 21 Major Power Cards, 8 Unique Power Cards, 7 Blight Cards, 15 Fear Cards, 25 Event Cards \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore game required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spirit Island: Branch \u0026amp; Claw cannot be played by itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest added after learning Spirit Island:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rulebook recommends playing the core game a few times first because Branch \u0026amp; Claw introduces more complicated effects and additional strategic choices. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvents become part of the Invader Phase:\u003c\/strong\u003e One Event card is resolved each Invader Phase after the Blighted Island effect and before earned Fear cards. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Blight Card is required when using the Event Deck:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch \u0026amp; Claw changes this from optional to required. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion content can be separated again:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expansion materials are marked so they can be removed when you want to return to the core game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Greater Than Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54086339985715,"sku":"SISL-BRCL","price":749.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/spirit-island-branch-and-claw-expansion-box-front-jpg.jpg?v=1789552096","url":"https:\/\/afrishonworld.co.za\/products\/spirit-island-branch-claw-expansion","provider":"Afrishon World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}