Quick answer
The Magic Tower expansion introduces four new modular elements—elixir fountains, spiderwebs, a witch, and a raven—that add surprises and strategic choices to your Wandering Towers games.
What the expansion includes and what it changes
The Magic Tower is the first expansion for Wandering Towers. It adds four new components that can be used together or separately, letting you customize the difficulty and chaos level. None of the new rules replace the base game mechanics; they layer on top, so you can pick and choose which to include.
Because the expansion is modular, it works well for both new and experienced players. You might start with just the elixir fountains and spiderwebs for a mild twist, then add the witch and raven for a more unpredictable experience.
Frequently asked questions
How does the elixir fountain work?
When a wizard lands on or passes a space with an elixir fountain, they may fill one of their empty potion bottles. This is a simple bonus that helps you complete bottles faster.
What does the spiderweb do?
If a wizard lands on a spiderweb, they are catapulted forward along the path. The distance is determined by the web's placement; it can be a boost or a setback if you overshoot your target.
How does the witch affect gameplay?
The witch roams the path. If you trap her by landing on her space, you fill a potion bottle. But if you meet her (i.e., she lands on you), you lose a bottle or suffer another penalty. She adds a risk-reward element.
What is the raven's role?
The raven is a moving token that can steal potion bottles or cause other mischief. Its exact effect depends on the scenario you choose; it generally adds an unpredictable opponent that players must watch out for.
Product details
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Wandering Towers: The Magic Tower: Lucky wizards may find an elixir fountain to fill a potion bottle along the path to Ravenskeep… but if it’s covered by a bouncy spiderweb, it will catapult them along the path (for better or worse). This means you can score bonus progress or get unexpectedly launched forward, adding a luck element that can shake up a tight race.
Wandering Towers: The Magic Tower
