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Malhya: Lands of Legends
2025
Rules assistance for Malhya: Lands of Legends
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 60–180 min
- 14+
- Complexity 3.6/5
For 1 player
Rules assistant for Malhya: Lands of Legends
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Malhya: Lands of Legends is a board game released in 2025 for 1–5 players, 60–180 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Cyril Terpent, Nicolas Fuchs, Ludovic Rivoal, and François Denis and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, and Dice Rolling.
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About the game
With the balance of the planet Malhya threatened, a group of heroes awake. You are one of those heroes with extraordinary abilities. Master the power of the Aura, the energy of the planet, complete the missions one by one, and thwart the plans of your enemies while overcoming all obstacles placed in your path. In this great narrative adventure, you will be able to enjoy a complete experience, exploring regions as well as dungeons while testing your abilities on several levels. Infiltrate, fight, craft, negotiate, solve riddles, but above all live a story that will be told according to your own choices. Multiple scenarios, miniatures, high replay value, save progress without blocking your material. —description from the publisher
Mechanics
Publishers
- La Boîte de Jeu
- 4Univers
Questions and answers
Malhya: Lands of Legends supports 1–5 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 Malhya: Lands of Legends is 60–180 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 Malhya: Lands of Legends 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.
Malhya: Lands of Legends has a complexity rating of 3.6 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.
Malhya: Lands of Legends belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Exploration. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Push Your Luck, 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 credited designers of Malhya: Lands of Legends are: Cyril Terpent, Nicolas Fuchs, Ludovic Rivoal, and François Denis. 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 Malhya: Lands of Legends 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.