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Rules assistance for Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 10 min
- 6+
Rules assistant for Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass
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Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass is an expansion for Lux Nova released in 2024 for 1–4 players, 10 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Reiner Knizia and its main mechanics are Pattern Building and Pattern Recognition.
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About the game
The Master of Stained Glass expansion takes the competition in Lux Nova to a whole new level, giving players the chance to earn an exclusive trophy that could be the key to victory. But only a true master will manage to hold onto it until the end of the game and secure a crucial advantage at the decisive moment. The Master of Stained Glass cards feature unique illustrations and are distributed separately, although their rules are identical.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- PaperGames (III)
Questions and answers
Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass 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 listed playing time for Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass is 10 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 Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass for ages 6 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.
Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass belongs to these categories: Card Game, Abstract Strategy, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Pattern Building and Pattern Recognition. 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 Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass are: Reiner Knizia. 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 Lux Nova: Master of Stained Glass as an expansion for Lux Nova. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Lux Nova to use it. Check that your edition of Lux Nova is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.