
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,182
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Aventuria: Adventure Card Game
- 1–4 players
- 45–180 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore
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Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore is an expansion for Aventuria: Chalices of Power released in 2025 for 1–6 players and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Michael Palm, Lukas Zach, Markus Plötz, and Christian Lonsing.
Expand your roster of heroes with a mighty shapeshifter! Transform into a manticore and experience a dangerous side-quest. The box includes the Hero Deck for the Scion of the Manticore and a side-quest for your Aventuria campaign. —description from the publisher
Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore supports 1–6 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 catalogue lists Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore 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.
Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore are: Michael Palm, Lukas Zach, Markus Plötz, and Christian Lonsing. 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 Aventuria: Scion of the Manticore as an expansion for Aventuria: Chalices of Power. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Aventuria: Chalices of Power to use it. Check that your edition of Aventuria: Chalices of Power is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.