7 tips to build your first army list
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Category: Star Wars: Legion
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Star Wars Legion: Core Rulebook (April 2025)
Download the latest Star Wars: Legion core rulebook here.
How to play on Yavin IV: a guide to a unique and exciting battlefield
Want to bring Yavin 4 to life on your Legion table? What special rules and terrain effects should you use? Here’s your complete guide!
Getting Started with Star Wars Legion After April 2025: Warnings
Some warnings for new players regarding the Star Wars: Legion products.
How to magnetize your miniatures for WYSIWYG purposes
By magnetizing certain parts of your miniatures or vehicles, you can swap their weapons at will for all your future games.
What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part III
Third part addressing the game design mistakes made during the creation of the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars Legion.
What’s your problem, Rebel Alliance ? – Part II
Part Two of the “What’s Your Problem, Alliance?” series, a collection of articles exploring the game design mistakes made in creating the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars: Legion.
Empire: Best army lists of 2023
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.
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 effective wounds, 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.