
Rules assistance for Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe
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- 2–6 players
- 15 min
- 8+

Rules assistant for Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe
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Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe is an expansion for Chunky Fighters released in 2015 for 2–6 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Nick Hayes and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling.
About the game
Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe is the fourth expansion to Chunky Fighters. The expansion comes with the dice and card for the giant squid warrior. This fighter has the power to disarm his opponents so they cannot use their weapons die.
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- Robin Red Games
Questions and answers
Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe supports 2–6 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 listed playing time for Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe is 15 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 Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe for ages 8 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.
Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe belongs to these categories: Fighting, Humor, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling. 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 Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe are: Nick Hayes. 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 Chunky Fighters: Gélvanhan Poulpe as an expansion for Chunky Fighters. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Chunky Fighters to use it. Check that your edition of Chunky Fighters is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.