
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,750
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Clue: Harry Potter Edition
- 3–5 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2008

Rules assistance for Fraggle Rock
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Fraggle Rock is a board game released in 1984 for 2–5 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move.
This game is based on the TV show Die Fraggles (Fraggle Rock). The game board consists of two parts. Transfer between the parts is only possible through a gate in the middle. Cards determine where the players have to go; they can choose between rolling one or two dice to get there. There are two spinners, too, which change paths. When two cards' destinations have been reached, a player has to get a radish from the other side of the board and return home first to win the game.
Fraggle Rock supports 2–5 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 Fraggle Rock is 20 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 Fraggle Rock for ages 7 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.
Fraggle Rock has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
Fraggle Rock belongs to these categories: Children's Game and Movies / TV / Radio theme. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move. 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 catalogue lists Fraggle Rock 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.