How many players is Cryptid?

Cryptid plays with 3–5 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Cryptid take to play?

A game of Cryptid takes 30–50 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Cryptid rates 7.5/10 from 8,092 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction game built around deduction, hexagon grid, modular board.

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3–5 players · 30–50 min · age 10+ · ★ 7.5 on BGG

Best for 3–5 players aged 10+ who like deduction games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30–50 min.

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Be the first to locate the cryptid through pure deduction and subtle deception.

Mechanics: Deduction, Hexagon Grid, Modular Board, Pattern Recognition · Designer: Hal Duncan, Ruth Veevers

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How many players is Cryptid?: Cryptid plays with 3–5 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Cryptid take to play?: A game of Cryptid takes 30–50 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Cryptid any good?: Cryptid rates 7.5/10 from 8,092 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction game built around deduction, hexagon grid, modular board.