Dominion: Plunder Game Review – The Greatest Dominion Expansion Ever?

Dominion is the ancestor of all deck-building games, still a giant in the tabletop arena almost twenty years after it was released. Check out our review of the base game and our Dominion strategy guide!

Dominion also has plenty of expansions to explore, with the sixteenth released in 2024. In this series Meeple Mountain examines them all to determine which is the greatest. In each article we’ll introduce an expansion, put forward the motion that it deserves to be recognised as the greatest of all Dominion expansions, offer a rebuttal for why it isn’t the greatest and then deliver our verdict.

This time – Plunder

What does it add?

A lot, although not as much as at first blush. Plunder just seems like a lot, with 40 new Kingdom sets – more than any other expansion or even the base game. In terms of the new Kingdom sets, most of them are Durations, with many of those Treasures. A lot of the Durations wait until something specific happens before triggering (e.g. the next time you gain an Action card) rather than simply triggering on your next turn.

The new Loot cards are special Treasures that you can only gain via other cards (playing Kingdom cards or some of the new Landscape cards). There…

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