
- BGG rank
- BGG #196
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Unmatched: Cobble & Fog
- 2–4 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2020

Rules assistance for Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 is an expansion for Decrypto released in 2018 for 1–8 players, 5–20 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Rob Daviau and its main mechanics are Team-Based Game.
This is a set of 8 promo cards: 7 code cards and 1 card with the rules to play them solo or cooperatively designed by Rob Daviau. As in the regular game, players are trying to intercept twice the code from this artificial intelligence (AI). This small expansion was initially provided as a promo with the first copies of the game. The words on these cards are different from those on Decrypto: AI Serial – Bruno Cathala 01
Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 supports 1–8 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 Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 is 5–20 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 Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 for ages 12 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.
Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 belongs to these categories: Word Game, Deduction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Team-Based Game. 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 Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 are: Rob Daviau. 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 Decrypto: AI Serial – Rob Daviau 01 as an expansion for Decrypto. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Decrypto to use it. Check that your edition of Decrypto is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.