
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,663
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Zona: The Secret of Chernobyl
- 1–4 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2019

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

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Elekt: Spiż is an expansion for Elekt released in 2019 for 2–4 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 16 and up. It was designed by Krzysztof Głośnicki and its main mechanics are Hand Management.
14 new cards and Iron Chariot among them - a new variant to achieve the title, one mission which is able to skip The Zone. Ruthless Dominat on colorful illustrations. Spiż is a psychoactive stimulant used by the aristocracy as well as commoners. It causes strong hallucinations and feeling of a pleasure. Sometimes you can hear stories about people killed by their delusions. —description from the publisher
Elekt: Spiż 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 Elekt: Spiż is 60–90 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 Elekt: Spiż for ages 16 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.
Elekt: Spiż belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Abstract Strategy, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management. 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 Elekt: Spiż are: Krzysztof Głośnicki. 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 Elekt: Spiż as an expansion for Elekt. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Elekt to use it. Check that your edition of Elekt is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.