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− | | name = MechWarrior: Vanguard | + | | name = MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack |
− | | type = | + | | type = Booster Pack |
| author = | | author = | ||
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| illustrations = | | illustrations = | ||
| publisher = [[WizKids]] | | publisher = [[WizKids]] | ||
− | | productioncode = | + | | productioncode = WZK2216 |
| year = May 2006 | | year = May 2006 | ||
− | | ISBN10 = | + | | ISBN10 = 1590413164 |
− | | ISBN13 = | + | | ISBN13 = 9781590413166 |
| MSRP = $9.99 | | MSRP = $9.99 | ||
| content = blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted) | | content = blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted) | ||
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| scrollable timeline = [[Start date::]][[End date::]] | | scrollable timeline = [[Start date::]][[End date::]] | ||
| series = Dark Age | | series = Dark Age | ||
− | | precededby = [[MechWarrior: Domination Booster Pack | + | | precededby = [[MechWarrior: Domination Booster Pack]] |
− | | followedby = [[MechWarrior: Wolf Strike Booster Pack | + | | followedby = [[MechWarrior: Wolf Strike Booster Pack]] |
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | '''MechWarrior: Vanguard''' | + | '''MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack''' is a booster pack for '''MechWarrior: Vanguard''', which is the fourth expansion to the ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age (Game System)|MechWarrior: Dark Age]]'' collectable miniatures game. |
− | + | MechWarrior: Vanguard introduces 81 game pieces, including 4 Super Rare 'Mechs and 1 Ultra Rare 'Mech that previews the next MechWarrior release. | |
The MechWarrior: Vanguard set includes: | The MechWarrior: Vanguard set includes: | ||
* 24 infantry | * 24 infantry | ||
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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
Each booster pack includes: | Each booster pack includes: | ||
− | * 4 randomly inserted MechWarrior miniatures: 1 'Mech, 1 | + | * 4 randomly inserted MechWarrior miniatures: 1 'Mech, 1 vehicle, and 2 infantry units |
* 1 gear card | * 1 gear card | ||
* 1 pilot card | * 1 pilot card | ||
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==Complete Collection== | ==Complete Collection== | ||
− | For information on the collections/sets of miniatures for ''MechWarrior: Dark Age'' and its expansions, see [[MechWarrior: | + | [[File:VG_SetSymbol.gif|Vanguard Set Symbol|thumb|right|80px]] |
+ | For information on the collections/sets of miniatures for ''MechWarrior: Dark Age'' and its expansions, see [[Miniatures - MechWarrior]]. Duplicated below is the summary of the [[Miniatures - MechWarrior#MechWarrior: Vanguard|MechWarrior: Vanguard set]]. | ||
− | There are 81 different figures available (24 infantry, 24 vehicles, 20 non-Unique 'Mechs, | + | There are 81 different figures available (24 infantry, 24 vehicles, 20 non-Unique 'Mechs, 13 Unique 'Mechs) plus some further units beyond these including certain exclusives. Note: For non-Unique units, there existed multiple corresponding figures that differed in terms of faction and rank (e.g., Green, Veteran, Elite). Each unit in this set was marked with the Vanguard Set Symbol. |
− | [[ | + | '''Infantry:''' ''(Figure numbers 001-024)'' |
+ | * [[Long-Range Missile|LRM Battery]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Field Gun|Towed Gauss Rifle]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Clan Battle Armor]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Gray Death Scout|Gray Death Scout Battle Armor]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Thunderbird (Battle Armor)|Thunderbird Battle Armor]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Ravager (Battle Armor)|Ravager Battle Armor]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Vehicles:''' ''(Figure numbers 025-048)'' | ||
+ | * [[Gossamer (Combat Vehicle)|Gossamer]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Skanda|Skanda Light Tank]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[MHI Amphibious APC]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Tokugawa|Tokugawa Heavy Tank]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Morningstar|Morningstar Mobile HQ]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | * [[Huitzilopochtli|Huitzilopochtli Assault Tank]] (4 figures) | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Non-Unique 'Mechs:''' ''(Figure numbers 049-068)'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Anubis]]'' (4 figures) | ||
+ | * ''[[Osiris]]'' (4 figures) | ||
+ | * ''[[Vapor Eagle (Goshawk)|Goshawk]]'' (4 figures) | ||
+ | * ''[[Avalanche]]'' (4 figures) | ||
+ | * ''[[Grand Summoner (Thor II)|Thor]]'' (4 figures) | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Unique 'Mechs:''' ''(Figure numbers 069-080)'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Gambit|"Arachne" - Gambit]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Jackalope|"Sparky" - Jackalope]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Eisenfaust|"Scion" - Eisenfaust]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|"Yen-lo-wang" - Centurion]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Shen Yi|"Breath of Fire" - Shen Yi]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Scourge|"Preacher" - Scourge]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Mad Dog Mk IV (Vulture Mk IV)|"Seka's Pride" - Vulture Mk IV]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Marauder IIC|"Requiem" - Marauder IIC]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|"Ascension" - Centurion]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Shen Yi|"Ji shí" ("Cornerstone") Shen Yi]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Scourge|"Yíng Huo Chóng" ("Firefly") Scourge]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Mad Dog Mk IV (Vulture Mk IV)|"Lè Yúan" ("Paradise") Vulture Mk IV]]'' | ||
+ | '''Special Rarity:''' ''(Figure numbers 081-085, OC2)'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Grand Summoner (Thor II)|Thor]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Osiris|"Thunder Thighs" - Osiris]]'' (Exclusive - ''Inquest'' Magazine) | ||
+ | * ''[[Mad Dog Mk IV (Vulture Mk IV)|"Bringit" - Vulture Mk IV]]'' (Call to Arms Event) | ||
+ | * ''[[Marauder IIC|"Vindication" - Marauder IIC]]'' (Call to Arms Event) | ||
+ | * ''[[Atlas III|"Solitude" - Atlas]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Mad Dog Mk IV (Vulture Mk IV)|"Emperor" - Vulture Mk IV]]'' (Exclusive - Officer's Club) | ||
+ | Note: It is not clear which unit is formally counted as the 13th Unique 'Mech unit in this set. <!--The twelve 'Mechs identified as Uniques are based on the numbering system and that such lists are usually followed by a high-rarity non-unique 'Mech that previews a faction appearing in the next set. --> | ||
+ | <!-- | ||
Sneak Peaks: | Sneak Peaks: | ||
− | * | + | * "Arachne" [[Gambit]] - #069 |
* [[Avalanche]] - #064 | * [[Avalanche]] - #064 | ||
* "Preacher" [[Scourge]] - #074 | * "Preacher" [[Scourge]] - #074 | ||
− | * [[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]] - #072 | + | * ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' - #072 |
* [[Summoner (Thor)|Thor]] - #065-068 | * [[Summoner (Thor)|Thor]] - #065-068 | ||
* [[Anubis]] - #049-052 | * [[Anubis]] - #049-052 | ||
* [[Huitzilopochtli|Huitzilopochtli Assault Tank]] | * [[Huitzilopochtli|Huitzilopochtli Assault Tank]] | ||
+ | --> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*''WizKids MechWarrior: Age of Destruction Website (archived) (2005-2008) [http://web.archive.org/web/20070121183509/http://www.wizkidsgames.com:80/mechwarrior/mw_home.asp Web Archive (http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/mw_home.asp)]'': This provides some links to product info and other figure checklists in MechWarrior: Age of Destruction | *''WizKids MechWarrior: Age of Destruction Website (archived) (2005-2008) [http://web.archive.org/web/20070121183509/http://www.wizkidsgames.com:80/mechwarrior/mw_home.asp Web Archive (http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/mw_home.asp)]'': This provides some links to product info and other figure checklists in MechWarrior: Age of Destruction | ||
− | *'' | + | * ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20060909085100/http://www.wizkidsgames.com:80/mechwarrior/mw_article.asp?cid=40722&frame=products WizKids MechWarrior: Vanguard Webpage (archived) (2006)]'' |
− | + | * ''[http://web.archive.org/web/20060515083338/http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/mw_article.asp?cid=40528 WizKids MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack Product Webpage (archived) (2006)]'' | |
− | [[Category: MechWarrior: Dark Age Products]] | + | [[Category: MechWarrior: Dark Age Products|Vanguard - Booster Pack]] |
Latest revision as of 18:19, 30 March 2024
MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack | |
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Product information | |
Type | Booster Pack |
Publication information | |
Publisher | WizKids |
Product code | WZK2216 |
First published | May 2006 |
ISBN-10 | 1590413164 |
ISBN-13 | 9781590413166 |
MSRP | $9.99 |
Content | |
Content | blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted) |
Era | Dark Age Era |
Series | Dark Age |
Preceded by | MechWarrior: Domination Booster Pack |
Followed by | MechWarrior: Wolf Strike Booster Pack |
Contents
Description[edit]
MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack is a booster pack for MechWarrior: Vanguard, which is the fourth expansion to the MechWarrior: Dark Age collectable miniatures game.
MechWarrior: Vanguard introduces 81 game pieces, including 4 Super Rare 'Mechs and 1 Ultra Rare 'Mech that previews the next MechWarrior release. The MechWarrior: Vanguard set includes:
- 24 infantry
- 24 vehicles
- 20 non-Unique 'Mechs
- 13 Unique 'Mechs.
- Two more exclusive 'Mechs will be available as prizes at the MechWarrior: Vanguard Call to Arms event.
- One exclusive MechWarrior Officer's Club 'Mech.
- One Inquest Magazine exclusive 'Mech: Thunderthighs Osiris.
- 7 Exclusive Limited Edition Pilots available through MechWarrior In-Store play events.
- 9 Exclusive Limited Edition Gear available through MechWarrior In-Store play events.
From the back cover[edit]
“ | The majority of the Republic of the Sphere has withdrawn to Prefecture X, forming Fortress Republic. House Liao is the first to begin reclaiming planets. The Wolf Hunters continue to aid the highest bidder, as they move forward with their own mysterious agenda. And now new R.I.S.C. gear begins appearing throughout the Inner Sphere: These new, devastating weapons bring great risk to those who dare use them, but they can turn the tide of battle. | ” |
Contents[edit]
Each booster pack includes:
- 4 randomly inserted MechWarrior miniatures: 1 'Mech, 1 vehicle, and 2 infantry units
- 1 gear card
- 1 pilot card
- 1 CEC card.
Complete Collection[edit]
For information on the collections/sets of miniatures for MechWarrior: Dark Age and its expansions, see Miniatures - MechWarrior. Duplicated below is the summary of the MechWarrior: Vanguard set.
There are 81 different figures available (24 infantry, 24 vehicles, 20 non-Unique 'Mechs, 13 Unique 'Mechs) plus some further units beyond these including certain exclusives. Note: For non-Unique units, there existed multiple corresponding figures that differed in terms of faction and rank (e.g., Green, Veteran, Elite). Each unit in this set was marked with the Vanguard Set Symbol.
Infantry: (Figure numbers 001-024)
- LRM Battery (4 figures)
- Towed Gauss Rifle (4 figures)
- Clan Battle Armor (4 figures)
- Gray Death Scout Battle Armor (4 figures)
- Thunderbird Battle Armor (4 figures)
- Ravager Battle Armor (4 figures)
Vehicles: (Figure numbers 025-048)
- Gossamer (4 figures)
- Skanda Light Tank (4 figures)
- MHI Amphibious APC (4 figures)
- Tokugawa Heavy Tank (4 figures)
- Morningstar Mobile HQ (4 figures)
- Huitzilopochtli Assault Tank (4 figures)
Non-Unique 'Mechs: (Figure numbers 049-068)
Unique 'Mechs: (Figure numbers 069-080)
- "Arachne" - Gambit
- "Sparky" - Jackalope
- "Scion" - Eisenfaust
- "Yen-lo-wang" - Centurion
- "Breath of Fire" - Shen Yi
- "Preacher" - Scourge
- "Seka's Pride" - Vulture Mk IV
- "Requiem" - Marauder IIC
- "Ascension" - Centurion
- "Ji shí" ("Cornerstone") Shen Yi
- "Yíng Huo Chóng" ("Firefly") Scourge
- "Lè Yúan" ("Paradise") Vulture Mk IV
Special Rarity: (Figure numbers 081-085, OC2)
- Thor
- "Thunder Thighs" - Osiris (Exclusive - Inquest Magazine)
- "Bringit" - Vulture Mk IV (Call to Arms Event)
- "Vindication" - Marauder IIC (Call to Arms Event)
- "Solitude" - Atlas
- "Emperor" - Vulture Mk IV (Exclusive - Officer's Club)
Note: It is not clear which unit is formally counted as the 13th Unique 'Mech unit in this set.
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
- WizKids MechWarrior: Age of Destruction Website (archived) (2005-2008) Web Archive (http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/mw_home.asp): This provides some links to product info and other figure checklists in MechWarrior: Age of Destruction
- WizKids MechWarrior: Vanguard Webpage (archived) (2006)
- WizKids MechWarrior: Vanguard Booster Pack Product Webpage (archived) (2006)