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QUICKSTART RULES ™ This QuickStart Guide teaches you the fundamental ™ rules of the second edition of Star Wars: X-Wing so you can start playing immediately. Read pages 1–2, then start your first game. Once you are comfortable, read pages 3–4 and add their rules to your game. SHIP ASSEMBLY To assemble the ships for your first game, punch out the ship tokens named Blue Squadron Escort, Academy Pilot, and Black Squadron Ace. Punch out the dial front and 3 4 backs for the T-65 X-wing and the two TIE/ln Fighters. Punch out ID tokens numbered 1-3. Then perform the following steps to prepare your ships for play. 5 1. Place the ship token on a base with its firing arc oriented over the chevron in the base. 2 2. Insert one peg into the tower of the base. 3. Insert the second peg into the top of the first peg. 4. Insert the small peg on the bottom of the plastic 1 ship figure into the second peg. 5. Place the ID tokens in the slots on the base. Use ID Tokens numbered 1 for the T-65 X-wing and 2 and 3 for the two TIE/ln fighters. Maneuver Dial Assembly 1 © LFL © FFG © LFL © © LFL © FFG © LFL © TIE/ln Fighter TIE/ln TIE/ln Fighter TIE/ln 0 3 3 2 0 3 3 2 staggering quantity, as its primary starfighter. primary its as quantity, staggering against the Rebel forces at the battle of Yavin. of battle the at forces Rebel the against developed by Sienar Fleet Systems and produced in in produced and Systems Fleet Sienar by developed 3 accompanied Darth Vader on a devastating strike strike devastating a on Vader Darth accompanied 3 The Galactic Empire uses the fast and agile TIE/ln, TIE/ln, agile and fast the uses Empire Galactic The The elite TIE/ln pilots of Black Squadron Squadron Black of pilots TIE/ln elite The 4 4 1 SETUP 3 Academy Pilot Academy Black Squadron Ace Squadron Black Follow steps 1–7 in this T65 diagram to set up your first Assemble each dial as shown. Connect the dial back to 5 game of X-Wing! the dial front marked with “T65”, then connect the dial backs to the dial fronts marked with “TF”. Clear a 3’ x 3’ square Place the Academy Pilot 1 space as a play area. and Black Squadron Ace ship cards and 2 TIE/ Place the red attack dice ln fighter dials on the 2 and green defense dice Imperial player's side. and the damage deck in reach of both players. 2 Blue Squadron Escort 4 Designed by Incom Corporation, the T-65 X-wing quickly proved to be one of the3 most effective and versatile military vehicles in the galaxy and a boon 6 to the Rebellion. 3 2 4 2 T-65 X-wing © LFL © FFG 4 Choose one player to be Place the 3 the Rebel player. Place Place the maneuver asteroids the Blue Squadron Escort 3 and 3 debris templates and range clouds into ship card, T-65 X-wing ruler in reach of both the play area dial, and 2 shields on the players. as indicated. Rebel player's side. 7 Place the T-65 X-wing ship in the play area near the Rebel player's side and place the TIE fighter ships in the play area near the Imperial player’s side as indicated. 1 OVERVIEW 3: ENGAGEMENT PHASE X-Wing is played over a series of rounds. Players Starting with the ship with the highest initiative and should read this page and then start playing their continuing in descending order, each ship performs first few rounds. They can add the Advanced Rules on an attack. pages 3 and 4 when they feel comfortable. To perform an attack, use the range ruler to During each round, players use dials to secretly determine if there are any ships in the attacker's choose maneuvers for their ships, reveal and execute front firing arc. The firing arc is the area created those maneuvers, and attack with their ships. by extending the lines on ship token to the end of the range ruler. If there is a ship in this area, the 1: PLANNING PHASE attacking player chooses one to attack. Each player secretly chooses a maneuver for each of their ships. The maneuver determines where that The TIE fighters ship will move during the next phase. To select a marked with a maneuver for a ship, the player rotates the ship's dial ✓ are inside the X-wing's ✓ until the arrow points at the desired maneuver. Then firing arc. the player places it facedown in the play area next •Luke Skywalker to that ship. After all ships have a secret maneuver, The ones ✓ 5 proceed to the Activation Phase. marked with an Red Five ✘ are outside Until players are comfortable enough to incorporate the arc, so the X-wing cannot the Advanced Rules, players should only select ✘ 5 attack them. ✘ Luke Skywalker maneuvers that are white or blue. 5 After you• become the defender, recover 1 ForceRed Five charge. Selection Asteroids and debris clouds can affect attacks, but Arrow players should ignore them unless they are using the 3 Advanced Rules. If the [2 ] maneuver 5 is selected, the ship To perform an attack, the attacker rollsAfter you become the defender, recover 1 will use the [2 ] Force charge. template to move. a number of attack dice (red) equal to the attack value on the attacking ship's 3 2 4 2 2 3 card. Then the defender rolls defense dice Attack Value T-65 X-wing (green) equal to the agility value on the © LFL © FFG 2: ACTIVATION PHASE defending ship's card. Starting with the ship that Blue2 Blue Squadron Squadron Escort Escort has the lowest initiative (the 2 4 Each (evade) rolled removes one die Designed by Incom Corporation, the T-65 X-wing ⁄ quickly proved to be one of the3 most effective and versatile military vehicles in the galaxy and a boon 3 2 4 2 2 to the Rebellion. orange number on the ship's 4showing a ⁧ (hit). If there are no more ⁧ Agility ValueT-65 X-wing card and token) and continuing 3 2 4 2 T-65 X-wing results, it removes one ⁨ (critical) © LFL © FFG © LFL © FFG in ascending order, each ship moves by Initiative Value instead. Ignore ⁀ results unless using the “executing the maneuver” on its dial.Designedon by a Incom Ship Corporation,Card Advanced the T-65 X-wing Rules. quickly proved to be one of the3 most effective and With this roll, the To execute a ship's maneuver, the ship'sversatile military vehicles in the galaxy and a boon to the Rebellion. 2 ⁄ results cancel dial is revealed. The template corresponding to the 1 ⁧ and Luke1 ⁨ Skywalker revealed maneuver is placed in front of the ship, 5 result, leaving• snugly between the front guides. Then, the ship is only 1 ⁨ result Red Five picked up and placed on the other end of the template remaining. with the rear guides snugly against the template. For each ⁧ or ⁨ remaining, 3 2 4the defender2 loses one shield 5 T-65 X-wingtoken (flipping it to the inactive After you become the defender, recover 1 side). If it does not© LFL have © FFG a Force charge. Active Shield Inactive Shield shield remaining, it is dealt a damage card instead. 3 Damage cards are placed facedown next to the defender’s ship card. A ship is After a ship executes a maneuver, it can perform an destroyed when it has a number of damage3 2 4 2 2 action, but players should ignore this step unless cards equal to its yellow hull value. using the Advanced Rules. After all ships execute HullT-65 Value X-wing their maneuvers, proceed to the Engagement Phase. After all ships have attacked, start a new © LFL © FFG round, beginning with the Planning Phase. 2 ADVANCED RULES OVERLAppING OBSTACLES After the players have played a few rounds, they are While a ship executes a maneuver, if the ship’s ready to add these concepts to their game. template or final position overlaps an obstacle, it suffers a negative effect. COLOR OF MANEUVERS Maneuvers have one of three colors: If the ship overlaps an asteroid, white, red, or blue. After a ship executes roll 1 attack die. On a ⁧ or ⁨ Red result, the ship loses 1 shield a red maneuver, it gains a stress token Maneuver (place it next to the ship). While a ship is if able. If the ship cannot lose stressed, it cannot select red maneuvers 1 shield, it is dealt 1 facedown or perform actions (actions are described damage card on a ⁧ result or later). After a ship executes a blue 1 faceup damage card on a ⁨ result. Regardless of the roll, it Since the template is maneuver, it removes a stress token. Stress Token also cannot perform an action, touching the asteroid, SPECIAL MANEUVERS (⁤, ⁢, AND ⁦) and it cannot attack if it is still the TIE fighter suffers Both X-wings and TIE fighters can execute the Koiogran on the asteroid. negative effects. turn (⁤) special maneuver. The ⁤ maneuver is If the ship overlaps a debris cloud, roll 1 attack die. executed like a straight (⁞) maneuver. Then, the ship On a ⁨ result, the ship loses 1 shield if able. If the is rotated 180º at the end of the template. ship cannot lose 1 shield, it is dealt 1 faceup damage card.

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