- BGG rating
- 7.4
Envyra: Equilibrium
- 2–4 players
- 15–25 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,611
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Envyra
2018
Rules assistance for Envyra
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 15–25 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.9/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Envyra
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Envyra is a board game released in 2018 for 2–4 players, 15–25 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Rudy Priecinsky and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Area Majority / Influence, and Simultaneous Action Selection.
Expansions
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Envyra: 5 Player Expansion
- 2–5 players
- 15–25 min
- 2019
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Envyra: Infinity
- 2–5 players
- 15–25 min
- 2021
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Envyra: Messe Tile
- 2–5 players
- 2021
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About the game
Envyra is a game of wits in which players compete to capture Tiles worth varying number of points. Players can maximize their points by capturing higher value Tiles, but also by collecting specific sets of Tiles worth extra bonus points. The expansion package Equilibrium adds additional opportunities to add points to one’s score by gaining individual Equilibrium Cards. Each round consists of two stages – one where each player secretly and simultaneously selects the Tiles he wants to capture – and another where players reveal their selection and interact. Be careful – Envyra is not a game of chance. The player that best anticipates his opponents’ moves and strategically adjusts in mid-play has the best chance to be the winner. The game ends when the End Tile is captured. Each player can try to end the game when it is most advantageous to him – at that moment he has the most points – making the game more dynamic and strategic. When the game ends, the player with the most points is the winner. If multiple players end with the same point total, the player who gained the most points through collecting specific sets is declared the winner.
Designers
Publishers
- RUDY3 Publishing
Questions and answers
Envyra 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 Envyra is 15–25 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 Envyra 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.
Envyra has a complexity rating of 1.9 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.
Envyra belongs to these categories: Card Game, Deduction, and Abstract Strategy. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Area Majority / Influence, and Simultaneous Action Selection. 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 Envyra are: Rudy Priecinsky. 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 Envyra as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.