
- BGG rank
- BGG #18
- BGG rating
- 8.4
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2024

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Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman is an expansion for Ghost Stories released in 2009 for 1–4 players. It was designed by Antoine Bauza.
Promo card for Ghost Stories. The Crazy Shaman is a 2-black tao ghost blocking the special power of all taoist when in play. It moves around to the next space available to his left at the begining of every turn. It gives one qi or one yang when defeated. This card is sometimes distributed with the Village People expansion. Card number 89.
Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman supports 1–4 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.
Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman are: Antoine Bauza. 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 Ghost Stories: Crazy Shaman as an expansion for Ghost Stories. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Ghost Stories to use it. Check that your edition of Ghost Stories is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.