- BGG rating
- 8.5
Rules assistance for Emmerlaüs: Compagnons
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–10 players
- 10+
Rules assistant for Emmerlaüs: Compagnons
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Emmerlaüs: Compagnons is an expansion for Emmerlaüs Duel of Mages released in 2006 for 2–10 players and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Jean-François Hamel and Frederic Dumas and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Dice Rolling.
About the game
Sometimes even magicians need Compagnons in life. So be it, by magic, now! This expansion (25 cards) of Emmerlaüs : Duel of Mages add useful familiar characters cards that join you to fight your opponents, as well as different basic cards.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Creations Chaos Inc.
Questions and answers
Emmerlaüs: Compagnons supports 2–10 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 catalogue lists Emmerlaüs: Compagnons for ages 10 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.
Emmerlaüs: Compagnons belongs to these categories: Card Game and Fantasy. Its main mechanics are Hand Management 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 Emmerlaüs: Compagnons are: Jean-François Hamel and Frederic Dumas. 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 Emmerlaüs: Compagnons as an expansion for Emmerlaüs Duel of Mages. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Emmerlaüs Duel of Mages to use it. Check that your edition of Emmerlaüs Duel of Mages is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.