How many players is Battle Merchants?

Battle Merchants plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Battle Merchants take to play?

A game of Battle Merchants takes 120 min, at medium complexity (2.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Battle Merchants any good?

Battle Merchants rates 6.8/10 from 303 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / fantasy game built around action points, area majority / influence, card drafting.

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Battle Merchants (2014)

2–4 players · 120 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 120 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.8/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 120 min.

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About Battle Merchants

Crafty merchants compete as war profiteers in a fantasy realm.

Economic Fantasy

Mechanics: Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting, Time Track · Designer: Gil Hova

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Battle Merchants FAQ

How many players is Battle Merchants?: Battle Merchants plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Battle Merchants take to play?: A game of Battle Merchants takes 120 min, at medium complexity (2.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Battle Merchants any good?: Battle Merchants rates 6.8/10 from 303 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / fantasy game built around action points, area majority / influence, card drafting.