
- BGG rank
- BGG #80
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Mansions of Madness: Second Edition
- 1–5 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil
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Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil is an expansion for Hellboy: The Board Game released in 2019 for 1–4 players and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Dice Rolling.
The Kickstarter exclusive 'Box Full of Evil' contains the expansions Hellboy in Mexico, Darkness Calls, and these additional unlocked stretch goal miniatures: Vladimir Giurescu + confrontation Floating heads + enemy card Oni + enemy card Igor Bromhead + enemy card
Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil 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.
The catalogue lists Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil 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.
Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil has a complexity rating of 4.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil belongs to these categories: Fighting, Comic Book / Strip, and Exploration. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Area Movement, and Dice Rolling. 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 Hellboy: The Board Game – Box Full of Evil as an expansion for Hellboy: The Board Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Hellboy: The Board Game to use it. Check that your edition of Hellboy: The Board Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.