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SHOWDOWN ON
THE STAR EXPRESS

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Raider activity detected: Lawbot deployment initiated: [1;0jjD#WxSystem Restosdkl;ak2]
• Caboose • Lawbot Deputy 9.6xv0 deployed Car 975B [Activating Crash Assault protocols]
• Car 975B • Lawbot Deputy 4.1xv23 deployed Car 975B Deploying all Lawbots.
• Car 163X0 • Lawbot SheraI@3,da;1/.sas • Pacification initiated.
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Welcome Raiders to the Showdown on the Star Express! All cars start the game face up. Place the noted number
Showdown on the Star Express is an alternate scenario of Loot tokens on them facedown as normal. Do not
which allows you to play Rail Raiders Infinite in a draw Long Arm of the Law cards for each car. The Long
new and unique way. Showdown on the Star Express Arm of the Law deck is not used for Showdown on the
takes advantage of extra Lawbots you may own from Star Express.
purchasing expansions, duplicate sets, or participating
in the Rail Raiders Infinite Kickstarter. 2. DEPLOY LAWBOTS
Place 2 Marshals on the Safe Car and a Marshal on
WHAT YOU NEED TO PLAY both the High-Class Sleeper Car and Stock Car. Then
• High Noon Deck starting with the Stock Car closest to the Caboose
and moving toward the Locomotive roll for each
• Loot Deck non-caboose and non-locomotive car twice—once
• Tokens for Deputies and once for Sheriffs. Place a number of
Deputies and Sheriffs equal to the hand ranks rolled
• 2 - 4x Raiders respectively for each. You should set up a total of 14
• 14x Lawbot Deputies Deputies, 10 Sheriffs, and 4 Marshals. If you get to the
Safe Car and your rolls don’t have you put out enough
• 10x Lawbot Sheriffs Lawbots to meet these numbers, all remaining Lawbot
models are put on the Safe Car.
• 4x Lawbot Marshals
• Train Cars: Caboose, 2x Stock Car, High-Class 3. BUILD DECKS
Sleeper Car, Safe Car, Locomotive Shuffle the High Noon cards, and pull six cards off
of the top for each player in the game. (So for three
SETUP players, take the top 18 cards.)
1. Build Train Shuffle the Loot cards. Place both decks in easy reach of
Layout the train cars as shown below. every player.

CABOOSE • STOCK CAR • STOCK CAR • HIGH-CLASS SLEEPER CAR • SAFE CAR • LOCOMOTIVE
4. CHOOSE RAIDERS When a Sheriff would be destroyed, roll a die. If the
Each player chooses a Raider. result of the roll is an [A], the Sheriff isn’t destroyed and
no [$$] are scored. When a Marshal would be destroyed,
WARNING: Certain Raiders have abilities that are less roll a die. If the result of the roll is a [K] or an [A], the
useful when playing Showdown on the Star Express. Marshal isn’t destroyed and no [$$] are scored.
We suggest you avoid using Tazak Geronimo, Cactus
Zak, Cowpuncher Candy, Rhinestone, Kingsman, and If the Raider is assisted by other Raiders then all [$$]
Chuy. Feel free to try them if you really want, but their scored in the Showdown for destroying Lawbots must be
abilities may be confusing or have little to no effect. split as evenly as possible amongst the Raider that started
the Showdown and the assisting Raiders. Any left over
5. BOARD THE TRAIN [$$] go to the Raider that started the Showdown.
In Showdown on the Star Express, Raiders must start
on the Caboose. 4. SEARCH
Raiders may Search even when there are Lawbots on the
PLAYING SHOWDOWN ON THE STAR same car. Raiders may not oppose a Search. However,
EXPRESS Lawbots always oppose a Search. Lawbots opposing a
Other than the exceptions noted here, the normal rules Search follow the rules for a Showdown as explained
of Rail Raiders Infinite still apply. above, with the following exceptions:
If the Lawbots lose, no Lawbots are destroyed. Instead
OBJECTIVE the Raider may reveal a Loot token.
Each Raider is attempting to make off with the most [$$]
before they are forced to get off the train! They just have to If a Loot token is revealed, [$$] that are scored from the
go about it differently in Showdown on the Star Express. Loot draw must be split with assisting Raiders as in a
Showdown. Weapons and equipment are not shared.
RAIDER TURN
Instead of taking actions as normal, a Raider’s turn 5. CLEANUP PHASE
consists of five phases performed in the following order: The Cleanup Phase occurs as normal. Once Cleanup is
completed, the turn is over and the Raider to the left
1. HIGH NOON begins its turn.
Draw a High Noon card and do what it says.
ENDING THE GAME
2. MOVE When a player draws the last card of the High Noon
The Raider may move to a car that is adjacent to the one deck, the game ends at the conclusion of that round.
it is currently on. Play proceeds around the table until the player to the
right of the Dealer finishes their turn and then the
3. SHOWDOWN game ends. The player (or players) with the most [$$]
The Raider may Showdown with Lawbots that are on wins the game.
the same car.
Other Raiders on the same car cannot join in the fight
as normal, but may instead choose to assist. The Raider
performing the Showdown may choose to accept or
deny any offers of assistance they receive. The Raider
performing the Showdown rolls one additional die in
the fight for each assisting Raider. Sheriffs and Marshals
do not add rerolls or additional dice to the Lawbots.
If the Raider loses to the Lawbots, then it and all
assisting Raiders lose 1[$$]. Raiders are not moved for
losing. If a Raider equals or exceeds the Lawbots hand
then one Lawbot is destroyed for each hand rank that
the Raider’s hand rank beats the Lawbot by, with a
minimum of one.

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