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Clank! Catacombs expansions

Base game: 2–4 players45–90 minDire Wolf2 expansions checked
  1. #1 overall

    Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers

    Worth it

    BGG rates it 8.3 from 1,131 ratings. Reviews are mixed: one gives 7.5/10 and a GenCon buyer was let down by the lair monsters; another likes the lost chambers.

    Needs: Just the base game

    Adds: 12 tiles and 50 cards. Adds lairs with Medusa, a Sphinx and Living Statues, lost chambers, pit traps, entry passages and trophy cards.

    Expansion2–4 playersAdds more rulesFine for any groupPrice: $20–$40
    DetailsReference:View on BoardGameGeekBuy:Dire Wolf shop
  2. #2 overall

    Clank! Catacombs: Underworld

    Depends on your group

    BGG rates it 8.2 from 464 ratings. Owners cite heavy rules overhead and table space; one group removed it, others call it the better expansion.

    Needs: Just the base game

    Adds: A separate Underworld area with its own market, 6 depths tiles, 50 dungeon cards, 22 Fate cards, harpies, imp assistants and undercoins.

    Expansion2–4 playersAdds more rulesBest for experienced groupsPrice: $20–$40
    DetailsReference:View on BoardGameGeekBuy:Dire Wolf shop

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Reference:View on BoardGameGeekBuy:Dire Wolf shop

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Clank! Catacombs expansions: quick answers

Which Clank! Catacombs expansion should I buy first?

Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers. BGG rates it 8.3 from 1,131 ratings, above the base game. Reviews are mixed: one gives 7.5/10 and a GenCon buyer was let down by the lair monsters, while another calls the lost chambers the fun part.

Is Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers worth it?

Our verdict: worth it. It adds: 12 dungeon tiles and 50 cards. Adds lairs holding Medusa, a Sphinx and Living Statues, lost chambers with one-off powers, pit traps, entry passages and trophy cards.

Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers or Clank! Catacombs: Underworld: which first?

We’d buy Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers first. See the side-by-side comparison for what each adds and needs.

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Rankings are our editorial picks, built from the reviews linked on each expansion page. Last checked 2026-10-15.