LED01000 Root: A Game Of Woodland Might And Right

Root: A Game of Woodland Might and Right (LED01000) is an asymmetric strategy board game for 2 to 4 players, published by Leder Games, in which rival factions battle for control of a vast forest. Each faction plays by its own unique rules and wins through a completely different strategy, making every game feel distinct depending on who is at the table. Recommended for ages 10 and up, a typical game runs around 60 to 90 minutes. Root suits players who enjoy deep strategic games with high replayability and a strong social dynamic.

Key Features

• Asymmetric gameplay means each faction has its own rules, victory conditions, and playstyle — no two factions play the same way.
• Four factions included: the Marquise de Cat, the Eyrie Dynasties, the Woodland Alliance, and the Vagabond, each with a distinct strategic identity.
• Area control and card-driven mechanics combine to create a layered, competitive experience on a shared map.
• High replayability driven by the interaction between factions — the balance of power shifts significantly based on which factions are in play.
• Accessible enough for newcomers to strategy games, with enough depth to reward experienced players across repeated sessions.

What's Included

• One game board depicting the forest map
• Four faction boards
• Cardboard tokens, buildings, and warrior pieces for all four factions
• Shared card deck
• Rulebook and quick-start guides for each faction
• Two dice