Star Trek : Tactics Star Trek : Tactics is a series of multi - player or multi - team table games that are manufactured by WizKids . " Star Trek : Tactics " . " Star Trek : Tactics " premiered at retail in February 2012 and includes thirty - three ships from the Federation and Klingon factions . The starter kit and booster pack ships utilize the " Clix " system of game play and are compatible with WizKids ' long - running series of " HeroClix " games . In the starter game , two or more players command multi - generational fleets of starships while representing either the Federation Starfleet or the Klingon Defense Force . Booster pack ships are sold in sealed " blind boxes " without printed information about which ship is inside , similar to the marketing model used by toy manufacturers in Japan . Unpainted versions of all of the ship molds from the first " Tactics " game were released earlier in the " " game . Later installments of " Tactics " saw WizKids introduce a number of " Star Trek " starship designs which had not been produced as licensed miniatures before . The company released the " " game in August 2013 . Apart from being mounted on different stands , many of its painted ships are very similar to those released in the " Tactics " line . Unlike " Tactics " , " Attack Wing " s Federation ships do not have names or registry numbers painted onto their hulls and can be used to depict a number of different starships . In 2016 , mono - colored versions of some of these starship molds were used again for WizKids ' " " game . Starter Set . Includes a 2011 Core Rulebook , a 2011 Powers and Abilities card , two double - sided maps , two dice , and the following starships : Organized Play Kit . The promotional " Star Trek : Tactics " Organized Play Kit was made available to retailers for tournament play in early 2012 . Three copies of the Warship " Voyager " model and five copies of an additional double - sided map were included . " Star Trek : Tactics II " . In January 2013 , WizKids released a new game with thirty - six ships including vessels from the Breen , Cardassian , Dominion , Federation , Ferengi , Klingon , Romulan , and Vulcan factions . Unpainted versions of the Romulan ship molds from the " Star Trek : Tactics II " game were previously released in the " " expansion , and several of the other factions ' ship molds were repeated from the earlier " Star Trek : Tactics " game . " Cloaked " ships are made from translucent plastic . For " Tactics II " and its subsequent iterations , many ship names were introduced specifically for the game or were appropriated from non - canonical " Star Trek " works , in consultation with CBS . Starter Set . Includes a 2012 Core Rulebook , a 2012 Powers and Abilities card , game tokens , two dice , two double - sided maps , and the following starships : Organized Play Kit . The promotional " Star Trek : Tactics II " Organized Play Kit was made available to retailers for tournament play in early 2013 . Three copies of the " Battleship Enterprise " model and five copies of an additional double - sided map were included . " Star Trek : Tactics III " . In October 2013 , WizKids released a new game with thirty - three ships including vessels from the Bajoran , Borg , Federation , Kazon , Klingon , Romulan , and Species 8472 factions , including assimilated vessels with combined team abilities from both the Borg and the original species ' faction . A number of ship molds have been repeated from earlier " Star Trek : Tactics " games . Starter Set . Includes a 2013 Core Rulebook , a 2013 Powers and Abilities card , game tokens , two dice , two double - sided maps , and the following starships : Organized Play Kit . The promotional " Star Trek : Tactics III " Organized Play Kit was released in October 2013 and included three copies of the Borg tactical cube miniature and five copies of an additional double - sided map . " Star Trek : Tactics IV " . In October 2017 , WizKids released a new game with thirty - two ships . An Organized Play Kit also premiered on the day of the game ' s release . The Xindi faction was introduced in this game . Most starship models in this set feature a metallic paint base coat while the " cloaked " vessels are made of a darker translucent plastic than previous " Tactics " releases . All of these sculpts were previously released in earlier iterations of this game , " Attack Wing " , or the " Expeditions " game . Starter Set . Includes a new Core Rulebook , a Powers and Abilities card , game tokens , two dice , two double - sided maps , and the following starships : Expansion . Away Team Expansion Pack . A seven - figure " Tactics " expansion pack was released in August 2012 . These figures were previously released in the " " game with " Clix " bases . " Star Trek " Movie Mini - Game . A " Tactics " " mini - game " was released in April 2013 which included two figures .