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- BGG rating
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Agora Barcelona
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Gaudí
2002
Rules assistance for Gaudí
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 30 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.9/5
Rules assistant for Gaudí
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Gaudí is a board game released in 2002 for 2–6 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Jep Ferret and Oriol Comas i Coma and its main mechanics are Tile Placement and Pattern Building.
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About the game
Based on tile designs from architect Antoni Gaudí (as the ones you can find along Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona), celebrating Gaudí's International Year 2002. Players place up to 3 hexagonal tiles adjacent to the ones already played, matching the animals and colors shown. They get points if they complete their secret animal and/or color. Rules booklet contains the full rules in Catalan, Spanish, English, French, German, and Japanese.
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- CASA Consultors i Arquitectes SL
Questions and answers
Gaudí supports 2–6 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 Gaudí is 30 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 Gaudí 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.
Gaudí 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.
Gaudí belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy. Its main mechanics are Tile Placement and Pattern Building. 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 Gaudí are: Jep Ferret and Oriol Comas i Coma. 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 Gaudí 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.