

The result is this rather lovely looking model of the Pelta class frigates that are common in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series. The Phoenix Home expansion for the Star Wars Armada board game is one possible solution.įantasy Flight have scoured the Star Wars canon for Rebel ships that look like they can take on the impressive looking Star Destroyers. Which is great if you’re making a feature, but slightly more problematic if you’re trying to create a game of epic starship battles. The plucky rebels have smaller, bumpier looking things that make them look all the more desperate and heroic. A copy of the Star Wars: Armada Miniatures Game Core Set is required to play.When you watch the massive space battles in the Star Wars movies, you tend to notice that the Imperial forces have the largest, scariest looking ships. " The Phoenix Home Expansion Pack comes with one pre-painted, small-base miniature Phoenix Home, two ship cards, ten upgrade cards, and all the dials, bases, pegs, and tokens you need to use this ship to lead your growing Rebellion." Nonetheless, for a handful of fleet points, each of them allows you to spend command tokens to power advantages across every ship or squadron in your fleet!" You can only equip one of these upgrades to your Phoenix Home, and all three of the Fleet Command upgrades that come in this pack are unique. However, the real strength of this vessel lies not in its forward attack dice but in its new Fleet Command upgrade icon.

" With its forward battery armament of four dice, the Phoenix Home might appear a natural fit for the sort of direct Rebel strategy enabled by the Liberty Expansion Pack from Wave IV. Moreover, what it lacked in size and firepower, it made up for with its ability to command the fleet and control the battle, playing a crucial role as a coordinator of capital ships and fighter squadrons alike." Although it was not the largest or more powerful of vessels, it was heavily armored and featured turbolasers and point-defense laser cannons. A large Pelta-class frigate, the Phoenix Home typically operated with a crew of 900.

Decem"Under the command of Jun Sato, the Phoenix Home was the nerve center of the fledgling Rebel fleet.
