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Rules assistance for DIG: Dragon!
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
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- 20–45 min
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- Complexity 1.5/5
Rules assistant for DIG: Dragon!
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DIG: Dragon! is an expansion for DIG released in 2019 for 2–4 players, 20–45 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Julien Charbonnier and its main mechanics are Push Your Luck and Worker Placement.
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About the game
Dare enter the Dragon's lair and grab the treasures it contains. Loot as long as you want and find plenty of wealth and rare equipments, but beware not to wake the Dragon up or you will lose everything. Push your luck at its finest! DIG: Dragon! comes with a new kind of recruit: the Specialists, strong and determined females you can hire to DIG more efficiently as well as new Companions to help you on your quest. —description from the publisher
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Questions and answers
DIG: Dragon! 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 DIG: Dragon! is 20–45 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 DIG: Dragon! 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.
DIG: Dragon! has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
DIG: Dragon! belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Video Game Theme. Its main mechanics are Push Your Luck and Worker Placement. 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 DIG: Dragon! are: Julien Charbonnier. 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 DIG: Dragon! as an expansion for DIG. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need DIG to use it. Check that your edition of DIG is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.