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Legends of Runeterra cover artvsTicket to Ride: Classic Edition cover art

Legends of RuneterravsTicket to Ride: Classic Edition

Legends of Runeterra leans Reads (Mind & Math); Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition leans Optimization (Mind & Math).

EXECUTION1 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE5 /10OPTIMIZATION7 /10
Legends of RuneterraTicket to Ride: Classic Edition

Axis by axis

Execution1 vs 0

Legends of Runeterra leans harder on execution: Clicks only

Reads7 vs 5

Legends of Runeterra leans harder on reads: Alternating priority and spell mana create bluff layers

Variance5 vs 5

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization7 vs 7

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

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Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition