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| name                = MechWarrior: Counterassault
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| name                = MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack
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| publisher          = [[Wizkids]]
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| publisher          = [[WizKids]]
 
| productioncode      = WZK2204
 
| productioncode      = WZK2204
 
| year                = January 2004
 
| year                = January 2004
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| ISBN10              = 1590411420
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| ISBN13              = 9781590411421
 
| MSRP                = $9.99
 
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| content            = blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted)
 
| content            = blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted)
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| series              = Dark Age
 
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| precededby          = [[MechWarrior: Liao Incursion|MechWarrior: Liao Incursion Boosters]]
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| precededby          = [[MechWarrior: Liao Incursion Booster Pack]]
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| followedby          = [[MechWarrior: Falcon's Prey|MechWarrior: Falcon's Prey Boosters]]
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| followedby          = [[MechWarrior: Falcon's Prey Booster Pack]]
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
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'''MechWarrior: Counterassault''' miniatures set is the fifth collection of plastic miniatures for use in the ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age (Game System)|MechWarrior: Dark Age]]'' miniatures game. The set was retailed in blind booster packs.
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'''MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack''' is a booster pack for '''MechWarrior: Counterassault''', which is an expansion to the ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age (Game System)|MechWarrior: Dark Age]]'' collectable miniatures game.
  
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This set included the [[Marauder II]] figure from the faction to be determined in a tournament play called "October Faction War".
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This expansion introduced a fifth collection of miniatures for use in the game and introduced new technology.  One of the publicized new units was a [[Marauder II]] figure from a faction to be determined from play from an October ''Faction War'' tournament. Like the prior expansions, this expansion had blind booster packs, but no dedicated starter sets.  Starter sets for the MechWarrior: Dark Age set, namely [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Starter Set]] and [[MechWarrior: Dark Age Premier Edition]], still served as an introduction to the base game.
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MechWarrior: Counterassault introduced new technology to the game. The set included 7 new infantry units, 9 new 'Mechs, and 10 new vehicles, including new transports and VTOLs.  
 
  
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==From the back cover==
 
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==Contents==
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Each booster pack includes:
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* 4 randomly inserted MechWarrior miniatures: 1 'Mech, 1 vehicle, and 2 infantry units
  
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==Contents==
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==Complete Collection==
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===Booster Pack===
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[[File:CA_SetSymbol.gif|Counterassault Set Symbol|thumb|right|80px]]
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MW:DA blind booster sets contained one random 'Mech, one random Vehicle and two infantry units.
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For information on the collections/sets of miniatures for ''MechWarrior: Dark Age'' and its expansions, see [[Miniatures - MechWarrior]].  Duplicated below is the summary of the [[Miniatures - MechWarrior#MechWarrior: Counterassault|MechWarrior: Counterassault set]].
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There are 124 different figures available (32 infantry, 48 vehicles, 32 non-Unique 'Mechs, 12 Unique 'Mechs), plus 27 limited release figures.  Note: For non-Unique units, there existed multiple corresponding figures that differed in terms of faction and rank (e.g., Green, Veteran, Elite).  Each unit in this set was marked with the Counterassault Set Symbol.
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'''Infantry:''' ''(Figure numbers 001-032)''
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* [[Infantry|Special Forces Team]] (4 figures)
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* [[Heavy Mortar|Mortar Squad]] (4 figures)
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* [[Infantry|Combat Engineers]] (4 figures)
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* [[Infantry|Scout ATV Squad]] (4 figures)
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* [[Infiltrator|Infiltrator Mk I Battle Armor]] (4 figures)
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* [[Gray Death Infiltrator Suit|Gray Death Battle Armor]] (4 figures)
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* [[Inner Sphere Standard (Battle Armor)|Inner Sphere Battle Armor]] (4 figures)
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* [[Purifier Adaptive|Purifier Battle Armor]] (4 figures)
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'''Vehicles:''' ''(Figure numbers 033-080)''
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* [[Anat|Anat APC]] (4 figures)
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* [[Cavalry|Cavalry Attack Helicopter]] (4 figures)
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* [[Pegasus (Combat Vehicle - Hovertank)|Pegasus Light Hovertank]] (4 figures)
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* [[Garrot|Garrot Superheavy Transport]] (4 figures)
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* [[Arrow IV Artillery|DI Towed Arrow IV]] (4 figures)
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* [[Aesir (Combat Vehicle)|Aesir Medium AA Vehicle]] (4 figures)
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* [[Fulcrum|Fulcrum Heavy Hover Tank]] (4 figures)
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* [[MHI Defense AA Tank]] (4 figures)
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* [[Shoden|Shoden Assault Vehicle]] (4 figures)
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* [[Arrow IV (Combat Vehicle)|Arrow IV Assault Vehicle]] (4 figures)
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* [[JES II Strategic Missile Carrier|JESII]] (4 figures)
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* [[Behemoth II Heavy Tank|Behemoth II]] (4 figures)
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'''Non-Unique 'Mechs:''' ''(Figure numbers 081-112)''
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* ''[[ForestryMech MOD|ForestryMech MOD-B]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Raider (BattleMech)|Raider]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Raider (BattleMech)#Variants|Raider MkII]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Mjolnir (BattleMech)|Mjolnir]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Sun Cobra]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Shockwave]]'' (4 figures)
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* ''[[Rifleman]]'' (4 figures)
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'''Unique 'Mechs:''' ''(Figure numbers 113-124)''
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* Janina Lukic - ''[[Locust]]''
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* Jacob Senn - ''[[Blade]]''
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* Cater Gao - ''[[Wasp]]''
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* Maclovia Saavedra - ''[[Centurion (OmniMech)|Centurion]]''
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* Suzie "Qutter" Falson - ''[[Ghost]]''
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* Chee Yun - ''[[Ti Ts'ang]]''
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* Zabiha Nostra - ''[[Thunderbolt]]''
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* Dean Lanos - ''[[Sphinx]]''
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* Melicien Tetro - ''[[Longbow]]''
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* Jacyn Bell - ''[[Yu Huang]]''
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* Geoff Bekker - ''[[Kodiak]]''
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* Declan Devalis - ''[[Marauder II]]''
  
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====Infantry====
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'''Limited Edition:''' ''(Figure numbers 125-151)''
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* [[Scout ATV Scout]]
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* Killer Clowns - [[Infantry|Special Forces Team]]
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* Killer Clowns - [[Heavy Mortar|Mortar Squad]]
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* Killer Clowns - [[Infantry|Combat Engineers]]
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* Killer Clowns - [[Infantry|Scout ATV Squad]]
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* Miko's Blades - [[Infiltrator|Infiltrator MK I Battle Armor]]
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* Miko's Blades - [[Gray Death Infiltrator Suit|Gray Death Battle Armor]]
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* Miko's Blades - [[Inner Sphere Standard (Battle Armor)|Inner Sphere Battle Armor]]
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* Miko's Blades - [[Purifier Adaptive|Purifier Battle Armor]]
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* Dan Schiavello - [[Cavalry|Cavalry Attack Helicopter]]
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* Kristin Crowley - [[Pegasus (Combat Vehicle - Hovertank)|Pegasus Light Hovertank]]
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* Margot Calumet - [[Garrot|Garrot Super-Heavy Transport]]
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* Karl "Clan-Killer" Arias - [[Aesir (Combat Vehicle)|Aesir Medium AA Vehicle]]
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* Hendrene Michalik - [[Fulcrum|Fulcrum Heavy Hover Tank]]
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* Anibal "Fingers" Ritter - [[Shoden|Shoden Assault Vehicle]]
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* Shin Yoshida - ''[[Locust]]''
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* Sixo NovaCat - ''[[Blade]]''
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* Marek Zabielski - ''[[Wasp]]''
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* Danai Liao-Centrella - ''[[Centurion (OmniMech)|Centurion]]''
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* Cecile Wolf - ''[[Ghost]]''
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* Evan Kurst - ''[[Ti Ts'ang]]''
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* Cita "Femme Fatale" Moreno - ''[[Thunderbolt]]''
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* Revekka Shteysel - ''[[Sphinx]]''
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* Geoff Morgan - ''[[Longbow]]''
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* Andrzej Czupek - ''[[Yu Huang]]''
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* Rotem Fridberg - ''[[Kodiak]]''
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* Sandra Sung - ''[[Marauder II]]''
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* Bounty Hunter - ''[[Marauder II]]''
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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[[Category: MechWarrior: Dark Age Products]]
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==References==
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*''WizKids MechWarrior: Dark Age Product Webpage (archived) (2002-2004) [http://web.archive.org/web/20040804135538/http://www.wizkidsgames.com:80/mwdarkage/mw_article.asp?cid=36800&frame=products Web Archive (http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mwdarkage/mw_article.asp?cid=36800&frame=products)]''
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*''WizKids MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack Product Webpage (archived) (2003) http://web.archive.org/web/20031024093206/http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mwdarkage/mw_article.asp?cid=38404&frame=products Web Archive (http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mwdarkage/mw_article.asp?cid=38404&frame=products)]''
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[[Category: MechWarrior: Dark Age Products|Counterassault - Booster Pack]]

Latest revision as of 17:54, 30 March 2024

MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack
Product information
Type Booster Pack
Publication information
Publisher WizKids
Product code WZK2204
First published January 2004
ISBN-10 1590411420
ISBN-13 9781590411421
MSRP $9.99
Content
Content blind booster containing plastic miniatures (prepainted)
Era Dark Age Era
Series Dark Age
Preceded by MechWarrior: Liao Incursion Booster Pack
Followed by MechWarrior: Falcon's Prey Booster Pack

Description[edit]

MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack is a booster pack for MechWarrior: Counterassault, which is an expansion to the MechWarrior: Dark Age collectable miniatures game.

This expansion introduced a fifth collection of miniatures for use in the game and introduced new technology. One of the publicized new units was a Marauder II figure from a faction to be determined from play from an October Faction War tournament. Like the prior expansions, this expansion had blind booster packs, but no dedicated starter sets. Starter sets for the MechWarrior: Dark Age set, namely MechWarrior: Dark Age Starter Set and MechWarrior: Dark Age Premier Edition, still served as an introduction to the base game.

Contents[edit]

Each booster pack includes:

  • 4 randomly inserted MechWarrior miniatures: 1 'Mech, 1 vehicle, and 2 infantry units

Complete Collection[edit]

Counterassault Set Symbol

For information on the collections/sets of miniatures for MechWarrior: Dark Age and its expansions, see Miniatures - MechWarrior. Duplicated below is the summary of the MechWarrior: Counterassault set.

There are 124 different figures available (32 infantry, 48 vehicles, 32 non-Unique 'Mechs, 12 Unique 'Mechs), plus 27 limited release figures. Note: For non-Unique units, there existed multiple corresponding figures that differed in terms of faction and rank (e.g., Green, Veteran, Elite). Each unit in this set was marked with the Counterassault Set Symbol.

Infantry: (Figure numbers 001-032)

Vehicles: (Figure numbers 033-080)

Non-Unique 'Mechs: (Figure numbers 081-112)

Unique 'Mechs: (Figure numbers 113-124)

Limited Edition: (Figure numbers 125-151)

Gallery[edit]

  • MechWarrior: Counterassault Booster Pack

References[edit]

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