Rivet Wars Reloaded – Vanguard Expansion

Expand Your Battlefield with Elite New Units

The Rivet Wars Reloaded – Vanguard Expansion brings fresh tactical depth to your games with a powerful selection of elite units for both factions. Perfect for players in the Netherlands and Belgium looking to enrich their steampunk skirmishes, Vanguard slots directly into the core set and immediately broadens your strategic options without complicating the rules.

This expansion increases army variety, adds new battlefield abilities, and enhances replayability—making every mission feel unique and dynamic.

What’s Inside the Vanguard Expansion

The box includes:

• 10 Allied miniatures

• 10 Blight miniatures

• 9 Unit Cards

These new units strengthen both sides with fresh roles, unique abilities, and new ways to build armies or counter enemy tactics.

Fully Compatible with All Other Rivet Wars Expansions

Vanguard is designed to work seamlessly with the Core Set, as well as the Allied Expansion, Blight Expansion, and the Aerial Aces Expansion. Combining expansions allows players to field more specialized troops, mix ground and air strategies, and create cinematic scenarios ideal for both casual evenings and competitive play sessions.

FAQ – Using Vanguard with the Core Game & Other Expansions

Do I need the core set to use Vanguard?
Yes. The core game provides the rules, tiles, and tokens required to play.

Can I use Vanguard together with the Allied or Blight Expansions?
Definitely. All sets are fully compatible and expand both factions with additional tactical variety.

How does it work with the Aerial Aces Expansion?
Vanguard focuses on ground forces, while Aerial Aces adds air support. Together, they create multi-layered battles with more strategic depth.

Is it beginner-friendly to combine expansions?
Yes. Start with Vanguard and the core set, then add more expansions as you’re ready to explore advanced strategies.