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Rules assistance for Dice Throne: Alchemist
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 20–40 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for Dice Throne: Alchemist
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Dice Throne: Alchemist is an expansion for Dice Throne released in 2026 for 2–6 players, 20–40 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Gavan Brown, Manny Trembley, and Nate Chatellier and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Take That, and Dice Rolling.
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About the game
The Alchemist steps into the Mad King’s arena—ready to transmute chaos into victory! Each year, champions battle for the ultimate prize: The Throne. Will your mastery of science and sorcery be enough to claim it? Alchemical tinctures and bubbling brews are the building blocks of battle. Through genuine genius or malicious madness, she fills her flasks with elixirs of strength to over power, concoctions to cause corrosion, and bottles that bolster defenses. The Alchemist is the first in The Dice Throne Universe single characters. A heart-pumping, fast-playing game of skilled card play and dice manipulation. The game is played over a series of rounds where you will be rolling your hero's dice up to 3 times. You will use the combination of dice symbols or numbers to activate your hero's abilities to attack your opponent(s). Dice Throne is a game of intriguing dice, tactical card play, powerful heroes, and unique abilities. It's a fast-paced 2-6 player combat game (1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 2v2v2, or free-for-all). Select from a variety of heroes that play and feel completely distinct from one another. Attack opponents and activate abilities by rolling your hero's unique set of five dice. Accumulate combat points and spend them on cards that have a large range of effects, such as granting permanent hero upgrades, applying status effects, and manipulating dice directly (yours, your teammate's, or even your opponent's). All heroes are compatible with any heroes from any other season of Dice Throne Each hero has their own beautiful set of custom dice Use upgrade cards to improve your hero's abilities as the game progresses Play action cards strategically to manipulate dice and surprise your foe
Publishers
- Dice Throne, Inc.
Questions and answers
Dice Throne: Alchemist 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 Dice Throne: Alchemist 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 Dice Throne: Alchemist 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.
Dice Throne: Alchemist belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Take That, and 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 Dice Throne: Alchemist are: Gavan Brown, Manny Trembley, and Nate Chatellier. 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 Dice Throne: Alchemist as an expansion for Dice Throne. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Dice Throne to use it. Check that your edition of Dice Throne is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.