Beginner Core Box 2026

It is the thirty-second century. You are a MechWarrior: master of a multi-ton, towering avatar of destruction that is the culmination of more than 3,000 years of battlefield technology. Whether you’re a soldier-of-fortune or a true-blue patriot, you drop onto hot zones across a thousand worlds to expand the star-spanning empires of one of the Great Houses or warrior-bred Clans.

BattleTech is the world’s greatest game of armored combat. Inside this box you’ll discover epic clashes, dynamic characters, and a myriad of gaming experiences for any type of player: from miniatures to RPG play, hobby painting to fiction, and beyond. The Core Box includes eight high-quality miniatures, rule and lore books, maps and more: everything you need to bring heavy metal clashes to your gaming table!

Product Features

• 2-5 players
• 20-30 minute gameplay
• Ages 13+
• Includes everything you need to get started
• High-quality, fully assembled miniatures
• Miniatures are unpainted

Box Contents

• 8 Miniatures
• Lore booklet
• Rulebook
• Record Sheet booklet
• 2 Game maps (double-sided)
• Punchboard of objective tokens
• 8 MechWarrior cards
• Heavy-stock reference sheet
• Poster map
• 2 Six-sided dice

RELEASE DATE OCTOBER 2026