Origin Story Heroes & Villains Mini-Expansion FAQ
By Stonemaier Games US & International Store | Published: 2026-10-25
Category: Product Reviews
Get quick answers about the Origin Story Heroes & Villains Mini-Expansion: what it adds, how it works, and whether it's right for your game.
Quick answer
The Origin Story Heroes & Villains Mini-Expansion adds 21 new cards to the final round of Origin Story, including 7 superhero and 14 supervillain cards, giving players more varied endings.
What this expansion changes
Unlike the base game's deck of 10 cards, this mini-expansion introduces a larger pool of 21 cards. Not all are heroic—14 supervillain cards offer a darker twist for players whose story takes a devious turn.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in the expansion?
- 21 cards total: 7 superhero and 14 supervillain cards.
- Do I shuffle all cards together?
- Yes. Shuffle all 21 cards together with the original deck, or use them on their own for a pure heroes & villains experience.
- Can I use only the supervillain cards?
- Yes, you can pick and choose which cards to include. The expansion is fully modular. Consider using only supervillain cards for a themed game night.
- Is this expansion compatible with the base game only?
- Yes, it is designed to work with the base Origin Story game. No other expansions are required.
- How much does it cost?
- The catalog price is USD 5.18 (regularly USD 7.00).
Product facts
- Origin Story: Heroes & Villains (Mini-Expansion): In the final round of Origin Story, each player chooses a card that represents who they have triumphantly become as the result of their journey. This mini-expansion adds 21 new cards to the original deck of 10... and they're not all heroes. It gives players more narrative variety and the option to end their story as a villain, not just a hero.
Origin Story: Heroes & Villains (Mini-Expansion)
