Expansion Wingspan: Oceania

The Wingspan: Oceania Expansion is the second expansion for the acclaimed bird-themed board game Wingspan, designed by Elizabeth Hargrave and published by Stonemaier Games. Released in late 2020, this expansion introduces 95 new bird cards from Oceania, along with new game mechanics and components that enhance strategic depth and replayability.

What's Included

• 95 New Bird Cards: Featuring species from Australia and New Zealand, each with unique abilities, including end-of-game powers that activate after the final round.
• 69 Nectar Tokens: A new food type that can be used as a wild resource, adding flexibility to gameplay.
• 5 New Food Dice: Updated to include the nectar symbol, accommodating the new food type.
• 5 Player Mats: New mats with redesigned actions and spaces for nectar, enhancing strategic options.
• 15 Yellow Egg Miniatures: A new egg color to diversify the visual appeal of the game.
• 5 Bonus Cards: New objectives that offer additional ways to score points.
• 4 Goal Tiles: New end-of-round goals to vary gameplay and strategies.
• 1 Scorepad: For tracking scores during gameplay.
• 1 Rulebook: Detailed instructions for integrating the expansion with the base game.
• 1 Reference Tile: Quick reference for new game mechanics.
• 1 Automa Rulebook and 7 Automa Cards: For solo play or to simulate opponents in multiplayer games.

New Mechanics and Strategies

• Nectar as a Wild Resource: Nectar can be used as any food type, offering greater flexibility in playing birds. However, unused nectar is discarded at the end of each round, adding a layer of strategic planning.
• Updated Player Mats: The new mats include spaces for nectar and redesigned actions, allowing for more varied strategies and interactions.
• End-of-Game Bird Powers: Some birds have abilities that activate after the final round, providing additional scoring opportunities.

Ideal For

• Existing Wingspan Players: Those looking to expand their game with new content and mechanics.
• Bird Enthusiasts: Players interested in Australian and New Zealand bird species.
• Strategy Game Lovers: Gamers seeking deeper strategic options and interactions.