
- BGG rank
- BGG #26
- BGG rating
- 8.2
A Feast for Odin
- 1–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 3.9/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck
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Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck is an expansion for Agricola (Revised Edition) released in 2021 for 1–4 players, 30–180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Uwe Rosenberg and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Enclosure, and Open Drafting.
The Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck contains 120 new cards for Agricola (Revised Edition): a set of 96 cards comprising the missing numbers from the Corbarius and Dulcinaria decks, and 24 bonus cards. The base game rules remain unchanged. The Consul Dirigens (or short, CD) deck contains 96 of the 120 cards that have been previously published with the Wizkidz miniatures. The remaining 24 Wizkidz cards are contained in the Corbarius (C) and Dulcinaria (D) decks, which each contain 108 new cards and 12 from the Wizkidz decks.
Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck is 30–180 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck has a complexity rating of 3.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck belongs to these categories: Animals, Economic, and Farming. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Enclosure, and Open Drafting. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck are: Uwe Rosenberg. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Agricola: Consul Dirigens Deck as an expansion for Agricola (Revised Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Agricola (Revised Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Agricola (Revised Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.