
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,452
- BGG rating
- 8.3
Dragon Eclipse
- 1–2 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2025

Rules assistance for Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient
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Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient is an expansion for Feralis: Obscure Land released in 2023 for 1 player, 40–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Nestore Mangone and Luca Vincitore and its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game, Card Play Conflict Resolution, and Deck Construction.
The Ancient is the Solo expansion for Feralis: Obscure Land and includes a new challenge, Nosgroth, and a new breed - Golem for use only in Solo modes.
Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient supports 1 player according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient is 40–60 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.
The catalogue lists Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient for ages 14 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.
Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game, Card Play Conflict Resolution, and Deck Construction. 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 Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient are: Nestore Mangone and Luca Vincitore. 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 Feralis: Obscure Land – The Ancient as an expansion for Feralis: Obscure Land. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Feralis: Obscure Land to use it. Check that your edition of Feralis: Obscure Land is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.