How many players is El Caballero?

El Caballero plays with 2–4 players, ages 13 and up.

How long does El Caballero take to play?

A game of El Caballero takes 90 min, at medium complexity (3.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is El Caballero any good?

El Caballero rates 6.5/10 from 1,382 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a exploration game built around area majority / influence, tile placement.

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El Caballero (1998)

2–4 players · 90 min · age 13+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 90 min
Age: 13+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.5/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 13+ who like exploration games — medium complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About El Caballero

Discover and control the new world by establishing influence on the edges of islands.

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Exploration

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement · Designer: Wolfgang Kramer, Richard Ulrich

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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El Caballero FAQ

How many players is El Caballero?: El Caballero plays with 2–4 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does El Caballero take to play?: A game of El Caballero takes 90 min, at medium complexity (3.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is El Caballero any good?: El Caballero rates 6.5/10 from 1,382 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a exploration game built around area majority / influence, tile placement.