- BGG rating
- 8.2
Rules assistance for HATE: The Mother Prophecy
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 60–120 min
- 18+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for HATE: The Mother Prophecy
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
HATE: The Mother Prophecy is an expansion for HATE released in 2019 for 2–6 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 18 and up. It was designed by Nicolas Raoult, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, and Raphaël Guiton and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
About the game
The Mother Prophecy adds a whole new epic storytelling layer to HATE, by bringing in two key players in this universe, the Mother and her Moon Champion, as well as two fearsome mounted Mercenaries: the Twins and Flaya, the Scourge. This expansion box contains: 4 Large Figures 4 Figure Cards 20 Special Cards 2 Scenario Dashboards 1 Rules Leaflet —description from the publisher
Publishers
- CMON Global Limited
- Guillotine Games
Questions and answers
HATE: The Mother Prophecy 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 HATE: The Mother Prophecy is 60–120 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 HATE: The Mother Prophecy for ages 18 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.
HATE: The Mother Prophecy 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.
HATE: The Mother Prophecy belongs to these categories: Comic Book / Strip, Mature / Adult, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement. 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 HATE: The Mother Prophecy are: Nicolas Raoult, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, and Raphaël Guiton. 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 HATE: The Mother Prophecy as an expansion for HATE. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need HATE to use it. Check that your edition of HATE is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.