Empire: Best army lists of 2023
by In this article, I share with you the best Empire Army lists of 2023. They all finished in the top 8 of the biggest Star Wars Legion tournaments held in Europe and the US.
Author: Jack Brussell
Founder and editor of this site, I introduce myself under the pseudonym Jack Brussell. Born in Brussels in 1991, I (re)started playing miniature games in 2020... to the point of wanting to write about them!
What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part I
Has the Rebel Alliance been faithfully represented in the game Star Wars Legion? In my opinion, it is unfortunately the least well-executed faction in the game. Here’s why.
CIS: Best army lists of 2023
In this article, I share with you the best Separatist army lists of 2023. They all finished in the top 8 of the biggest Star Wars Legion tournaments held in Europe and the US.
Rebel Alliance: Best army lists of 2023
Discover the best Rebel Alliance army lists of 2023 for the Star Wars Legion miniature game.
Republic: Best army lists of 2023
In this article, I share with you the best Republic Army lists of 2023. They all finished in the top 8 of the biggest Star Wars Legion tournaments held in Europe and the US.
Enrich your gaming table with functionally varied terrain
Since I started Star Wars Legion, I’ve played on many tables: small ones, big ones, sublime ones and ugly ones. However, my gaming experience changed …
Scoring points in Star Wars Legion: hell or easy ride for your faction?
In this article, I’ll use a few observations to draw some lessons on how to score points in Star Wars Legion. These are useful for perfecting your army list, but unfortunately also for highlighting the shortcomings of our beloved game…
Is your faction sturdy or fragile?
Let’s talk about resistance, a metric that tells you how much damage in average is needed to kill a unit. Such information is useful to understand how long a unit can hold a position to score points.
Three tips for better activation control
Is there a way of reducing the randomness of these activations? And if so, how? In this article, I share three tips to help you control your activations better.
Command phase – Identify and save your time sensitive units
Which units should receive orders during the command phase? How do you decide when torn between two units? One possible approach is to consider the time sensitivity of units. Understanding this concept will help you handle your command phase with greater confidence and build more balanced army lists. No time to waste—let’s dive right in!
Activate your unit back-to-back with the LIFO method
Although Star Wars Legion offers an alternating activation system, it is possible for a player to string together several consecutive activations, leaving the opponent with …
Archetypes, models for creating better army lists
An overview of the most popular Star Wars: Legion archetypes.
Tza, three-time French Champion of Star Wars: Legion
Antoine Granet, Star Wars Legion French Champion 2022, looks back at his career as a wargamer and shares a few pro tips
Understanding competitive play – What is the metagame ?
If you play asymmetric competitive games, you’ve probably already heard of ‘meta’. But what is the meta? How is it formed? Should you consider the meta before starting a tournament?
A Song of Ice & Fire: How to find players in your area ?
Join the Discord group of your country to find players in your neighbourhood.
What upgrades should you choose for your units?
Which upgrade should you use on which unit? How do you know if an upgrade is good or bad?In this article, I’ll show you how to read between the lines on your mini-cards to improve your decision-making
Getting started with Star Wars Legion: how to tackle the first few games?
After teaching the game to a few beginners, I spotted some common mistakes they were making. So it was time to summarise several tips in this article to help you learn the game.
Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of virtual action advantage
How do you get the upper hand over your opponent without increasing your number of activations? Mainly by making better use of your activations than he his. That’s a tactic we call virtual action advantage.
Improving your army list – Understanding the concept of action advantage
The more actions you take in a game, the more opportunities you have to fulfill your objectives. If you also manage to generate more actions than your opponent, you should have in theory a greater chance of winning the game. This tactical concept is called Action Advantage and needs a word of explanation…