
- BGG rank
- BGG #417
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Destinies
- 1–3 players
- 90–150 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2021

Rules assistance for Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil is an expansion for Divinus released in 2024 for 2–4 players and 45–60 minutes per game. It was designed by Filip Miłuński and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Variable Set-up.
Gather your friends and experience this 8 scenario prequel campaign, playing as four gods of the Norse Pantheon. Rewrite this epic story with your own choices and face the shadows lying beneath the ancient tree of life, Yggdrasil. -description from the publisher
Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil 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 Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil is 45–60 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.
Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game and Mythology. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Variable Set-up. 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 Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil are: Filip Miłuński. 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 Divinus: Shadow of Yggdrasil as an expansion for Divinus. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Divinus to use it. Check that your edition of Divinus is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.