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King of the Elves

Alan R. Moon

1999 · 2⁠–⁠6 players · 60 min · ages 10+

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Is it worth playing? King of the Elves

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How many players

For 2 to 6 players.

  • 2 players
  • 3 players
  • 4 players
  • 5 players
  • 6 players

Weight and time

Medium-light: 2.0 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 60–60 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

On other sites

  • BoardGameGeek6.2/101,292 ratings
  • BGG rank3,805thamong all games

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How to play King of the Elves

King of the Elves has players manage and draft cards to move along routes, aiming to bring their elves home. It feels light and tactical, with choices about when to use cards and how to make progress before others do. It suits families and groups looking for a 60-minute game for 2 to 6 players aged 10 and up.

Mechanics

  • Card drafting
  • Hand management
  • Point-to-point movement

Credits King of the Elves

  • DesignAlan R. Moon
  • ArtDoris Matthäus
  • Publisher999 Games

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Game details King of the Elves

Year published
1999
Players
2–6
Playing time
60–60 minutes
Age
ages 10+
Weight
2.0 out of 5
Designer
Alan R. Moon
Publisher
999 Games

Frequently asked questions King of the Elves

How many players is King of the Elves for?

For 2 to 6 players.

How long does a game take?

60 to 60 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 10 and up.

Is it an expansion or a standalone game?

A standalone game: everything is in the box.

Can two people play?

Yes. It plays with 2–6.

Sources: BoardGameGeek (game data and box photos, as of 2022). As of November 14, 2026. · Ta strona po polsku