
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,813
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Nuevo Mundo
- 2–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2014

2016
Rules assistance for Conejos en el Huerto
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Conejos en el Huerto is a board game released in 2016 for 2–4 players, 20–40 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Luis Fernando Marcantoni and its main mechanics are Modular Board, Commodity Speculation, and Rondel.
ENGLISH The watchdog should do his job better, the harvest time has come and the vegetable garden has been invaded by rabbits!!! In Conejos en el huerto (Rabbits in the Garden) players control two rabbits, competing to harvest the 5 species of vegetables grown in the garden. The game is played in a randomly configured modular board. Initially, the rabbits are placed in their burrows and then they begin to move through the board, the possible destinations are given by the position of both rabbits. When the turn ends, and also according to the position of the rabbits, the player harvests the vegetables, unless the corresponding variety is out of stock or if the dog prevents it. At the end of the game players convert the vegetables obtained to victory points according to the scoring system used, taking into account that those varieties of vegetables that were emptied give fewer points. The player who wins the most victory points wins the game. Conejos en el huerto (Rabbits in the Garden) is a light Eurogame that is played in half an hour. Stripped completely of the random factor, it requires players to plan and make good decisions to win. ESPAÑOL El perro guardián debería hacer mejor su trabajo, la época de la cosecha ha llegado y el huerto ha sido invadido por conejos!!! En Conejos en el huerto los jugadores controlan una pareja de conejos, que compiten por cosechar las 5 especies de hortalizas allí cultivadas. Se juega sobre un tablero modular configurado aleatoriamente. Inicialmente los conejos se ubican en sus madrigueras y luego comienzan a moverse por turnos a través del rondell. Cuando termina su turno, de acuerdo a la posición de los conejos, el jugador cosecha las hortalizas, excepto que la variedad correspondiente se encuentre agotada o el perro se lo impida. Al finalizar la partida los jugadores convierten las hortalizas obtenidas a puntos de victoria de acuerdo al sistema de puntuación utilizado, teniendo en cuenta que aquellas variedades de hortalizas que fueron vaciadas dan menos puntos. El jugador que obtenga más puntos de victoria gana el juego. Conejos es un eurogame liviano que se juega en media hora. Despojado completamente del factor azar, requiere que los jugadores planifiquen y tomen buenas decisiones para ganar.
Conejos en el Huerto supports 2–4 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 Conejos en el Huerto is 20–40 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 Conejos en el Huerto 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.
Conejos en el Huerto has a complexity rating of 2.1 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light 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.
Conejos en el Huerto belongs to these categories: Animals and Farming. Its main mechanics are Modular Board, Commodity Speculation, and Rondel. 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 Conejos en el Huerto are: Luis Fernando Marcantoni. 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 Conejos en el Huerto 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.