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Do I have to play the expansions in release order?

Players report playing out of order without trouble; nothing in the rules prescribes an order.

  • gnurf · Community · 2017-10-10
  • rican919 · Community · 2017-10-11
  • Gumps · Community · 2018-03-30
  • Dren608 · Community · 2018-03-30

No. Nothing in the game requires a particular order, and later cycles need no cards from earlier ones. Some quests are noticeably harder without the cards from older sets, and a few handy cards are spread across packs.

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