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Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition)
2017
Rules assistance for Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition)
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 40–120 min
- 14+
- Complexity 3.3/5
Rules assistant for Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition)
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Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) is a board game released in 2017 for 1–4 players, 40–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Pablo Miras and Beatriz Alvarez and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Storytelling.
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About the game
Description from the publisher: In the second edition, Alchemical Crystal Quest has been changed completely in art illustrations and miniatures. New rules, story chapters and new mechanics are included. Oh no! The evil sorcerer Darkthony has kidnapped our teacher Blue Hat, and he's looking for mega-crystals of power to dominate the Bat Islands. Our friend is retained in his Castle, and Darkthony has sent a lot of minions to get the 7 Crystals. We must stop him! Fantasy cooperative board game. Take the role of an alchemist wizard and create the spells using crystal color gems combinations for fight with enemies, along 10 missions in a modular board campaign to know the complete history and save your alchemy teacher form the hands of the evil sorcerer Darkthony. Players win the game if they complete each story chapter. We can reduce our size, ride a pet or fight with a lot of different weapons cards and spell cards in a roll dice battle system. In some chapters, our wizards will fly with the pets to the sky in special aerial tiles for a flight fight missions. For 1-4 players. Search the keys, take magical artifacts, and commerce with your crystals to upgrade your weapons for complete the quest. Create your own spells using a crystal combination in your character sheets to provide your wizard with special abilities and magic attacks. 40 to 120 minutes depending the mission. Miniatures for wizards, enemies and pets, all with cartoon look style. Can you save Blue Hat from the hands of Darkthony?
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Questions and answers
Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) 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 Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) is 40–120 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 Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) for ages 14 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.
Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) 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.
Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Storytelling. 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 Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) are: Pablo Miras and Beatriz Alvarez. 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 Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition) as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.