
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,800
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Catacombs
- 2–5 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2010

Rules assistance for Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3
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Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 is an expansion for Catacombs (Third Edition) released in 2017 for 2–5 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Aron West and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Player Elimination, and Role Playing.
Resurrection Pack 3 contains the the Ice Cavern / Quartz Grotto game board and requires Catacombs Third Edition.
Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 supports 2–5 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 Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 is 60–90 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 Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 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.
Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Action / Dexterity. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Player Elimination, and Role Playing. 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 Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 are: Aron West. 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 Catacombs: Resurrection Pack 3 as an expansion for Catacombs (Third Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Catacombs (Third Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Catacombs (Third Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.