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Wave XII For Star Wars: X-Wing SPOTTED

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Fantasy Flight Games has revealed the ships for Wave XII for Star Wars: X-wing at GenCon. Let’s take a look at what we know so far.

Thanks to Gold Squadron Podcast’s Facebook page, we know that Wave XII for Star Wars: X-wing was revealed during Fantasy Flight’s 2017 In-Flight Q&A session at GenCon. Here is what you can expect to see!

Wave XII Alpha Class Star Wing

What is known about this Assault Gunboat from what we can see is that it will have 2 Atk, 2 Agi, 4 Hull, and 4 Shields. It has slots of missiles and torpedoes, 4 pilots, and a 3 White Bank dial. The XG-1 Assault Configuration upgrade give the gunboat a cannon slot. You may perform attacks with cannon secondary weapons that cost 2 or fewer squad points even when you have a weapons disabled token. The Major Vynder pilot card gives (PS7), 26pt: When defending, if you have a weapons disabled token roll 1 additional defense die.

Assault Gunboat Model Star Wars

The Phantom 2 is a Sheathipded-class transport shuttle that has 2 Atk, 2 Agi, 4 Hull, and 1 Shields. It has slots for crew and astromech. The Phantom II has a title upgrade called Ghost. When you equip the Phantom II title card to a friendly Sheathipede-Class Shuttle and dock it to this ship. After you execute a maneuver, you may deploy it from your rear guides. It also has an upgrade that will let you perform a primary weapon attack from its special firing arc while docked. While you are docked at the end of the activation phase the Ghost may perform a free coordinate action.

Star Wars Phantom 2

It has 4 unique pilots and, from what we can see, Fenn Rau (SP9) 20pt: When an enemy ship inside your firing arc at Range 1-3 becomes the active ship during the Combat Phase, if you are not stressed you may receive 1 stress token. If you do, that ship cannot spend tokens to modify it’s dice when attacking this round. Lastly, it has a rear auxiliary arc and 3 White Bank dial.

Kimogila Heavy Fighter Star Wars

Finally, we have the M12-L Kimogila Fighter with it s stats of 3 Atk, 1 Agi, 6 Hull, and 2 Shields. It has slot for Ilicit, Salvaged Astromech, Missile, and Torpedo. It is going to be a heavy hitter if the upgrades cards are our clue. Plasma torpedoes, New Illicit x2, Deadman Switch, Missiles x2, New EPT x2, and a the Enforcer title. its dial is Red 4 K, has a Bullseye firing arc, and Jam Tokens. Gold Squadron Podcast did add that the presenter did say that the Bullseye firing arc does more damage if in center.

And there you have all that has been revealed so far concerning the Wave XII release for Star Wars: X-wing. With still a few days left for GenCon, we may see more teasers from Fantasy Flight Games for Wave Xii and Star Wars: Legion.

What do you think about Wave XII? Were you hoping to see different fighters/bombers/transports? Let us know in the comments below.

About the Author: Juan Lopez