In the 7 Wonders 2nd Edition, you can hire powerful leaders to shape the growth of your civilization. This expansion is specifically crafted for the Second Edition of the game. In 7 Wonders, players strategically select cards to construct their city and then pass the remaining cards to their neighbor. By forging profitable partnerships, achieving military superiority, and building amazing wonders, players strive for success. The Leaders Expansion brings notable figures into the game, each offering distinct benefits.
At the start of the game, you'll get six pieces and four leader cards. You need to pick a Leader card, pass the others to your right - hand neighbor while getting those from your left - hand neighbor, and repeat this until you have four Leaders in your hand.
Before each age, you can recruit a Leader by paying the cost on the card. You can also default a Leader to get coins or use it to build a Wonder. Recruited Leaders let you build certain buildings at a lower cost or for free and earn you victory points.
With the Leaders, the wonder - making doesn't end!
**Includes**:
- Leader Cards: There are 36 Leader cards, each representing a historical figure with special abilities that affect different parts of the game. Players can recruit these leaders for strategic edge.
- New Wonder: The ancient city of Rome is added as a new Wonder, giving players more strategic choices.
- Gold Tokens: 6 gold tokens are included to simplify money management during the game.
**Specifications**:
- Theme: Tabletop Board Games
- Ages: 10+
- Players: 3 - 7
- Play Time: 30 Minutes

Let's start with how to play this awesome 7 Wonders 2nd Edition Leaders Expansion board game. First, at the beginning of the game, you'll receive six pieces and four leader cards. Pick one Leader card for yourself and pass the rest to the player on your right. At the same time, you'll get cards from the player on your left. Keep doing this until you have four Leaders in your hand.
Before each age in the game, you can recruit a Leader. Just pay the cost shown on the card. If you don't want to recruit a Leader, you can default it. When you default a Leader, you'll get some coins. You can also use a Leader card to build a Wonder.
Once you've recruited a Leader, they'll give you some great perks. For example, you might be able to build certain buildings for less money or even for free. And they'll also earn you victory points, which are super important for winning the game.
Now, let's talk about what comes in the box. There are 36 Leader cards. Each card represents a different historical figure, and they all have unique abilities that can change how you play the game. There's also a new Wonder, the ancient city of Rome. This gives you more options to make your civilization even better. And don't forget the 6 gold tokens. They'll make it easier to manage your money during the game.
Here are some things to keep in mind. This game is for players aged 10 and up, and it can be played with 3 to 7 people. The whole game usually takes about 30 minutes. When you're done playing, just put all the cards and tokens back in the box. Keep the box in a dry place to make sure all the pieces stay in good condition. Have a great time playing!