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Best 1-player economic board games

The best 1-player economic board games are Terraforming Mars, Scythe and Agricola — the top-rated of 116 1-player economic board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Terraforming Mars (2016) at 8.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top economic board games for 1 player

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  • Terraforming Mars (2016)

    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4

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  • Scythe (2016)

    1–5 players · 90–115 min · ★ 8.2

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  • Agricola (2007)

    1–5 players · 30–150 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Great Western Trail (2016)

    1–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 8.3

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  • Viticulture Essential Edition (2015)

    1–6 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.1

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  • Gaia Project (2017)

    1–4 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.5

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  • Caverna The Cave Farmers (2013)

    1–7 players · 30–210 min · ★ 8.0

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  • A Feast for Odin (2016)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.2

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  • Le Havre (2008)

    1–5 players · 30–150 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Clans of Caledonia (2017)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.0

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  • Troyes (2010)

    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Suburbia (2012)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Maracaibo (2019)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.3

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  • The Gallerist (2015)

    1–4 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.1

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  • Agricola Revised Edition (2016)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.0

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  • Barrage (2019)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2

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  • Fields of Arle (2014)

    1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1

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  • On Mars (2020)

    1–4 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.3

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  • Lisboa (2017)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2

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  • Dinosaur Island (2017)

    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Pax Pamir Second Edition (2019)

    1–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.4

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  • Nations (2013)

    1–5 players · 40–200 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Age of Steam Deluxe Edition (2002)

    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Ora et Labora (2011)

    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7

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  • It's a Wonderful World (2019)

    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9

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  • La Granja (2014)

    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Charterstone (2017)

    1–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Vinhos Deluxe Edition (2016)

    1–4 players · 60–135 min · ★ 8.2

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  • At the Gates of Loyang (2009)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Glass Road (2013)

    1–4 players · 20–80 min · ★ 7.4

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  • The Manhattan Project Energy Empire (2016)

    1–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8

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  • 51st State Master Set (2016)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Kanban EV (2020)

    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.8

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  • Nusfjord (2017)

    1–5 players · 20–100 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Freedom The Underground Railroad (2012)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Blackout Hong Kong (2018)

    1–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Roads & Boats (1999)

    1–4 players · 240 min · ★ 7.7

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  • The Networks (2016)

    1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Pax Porfiriana (2012)

    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Caverna Cave vs Cave (2017)

    1–2 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Hallertau (2020)

    1–4 players · 50–140 min · ★ 8.2

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  • The Bloody Inn (2015)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0

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  • My Little Scythe (2017)

    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Cuba Libre (2013)

    1–4 players · 180 min · ★ 7.7

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  • The Pursuit of Happiness (2015)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2

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  • AuZtralia (2018)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Mint Works (2017)

    1–4 players · 10–20 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Legacy The Testament of Duke de Crecy (2013)

    1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2

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Frequently asked

What is the best 1-player economic board game?
Terraforming Mars (2016) is the highest-rated 1-player economic board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.4/10 from 68,412 ratings. Scythe and Agricola round out the top three.
How many 1-player economic board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 116 1-player economic board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.