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Rules assistance for Marquis: Intriganten
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 10+
Rules assistant for Marquis: Intriganten
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Marquis: Intriganten is an expansion for Marquis released in 2009 for 2–6 players and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Czarnè and Martin Götz.
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About the game
A 7 card expansion for Marquis. Each player gets one randomly distributed card from the expansion at the start of the game. This card can only be used in conjunction with the corresponding character. For example: the Comtesse can use Marriage to gain 2 diamonds from any one Marquis; the Jeweler can make "Le grand coup" and get all the money from the bank for 2 diamonds. The seven cards are: Marriage (Comtesse), Revenge (Pickpocket), Arson (Blackmailer), Le grand coup (Jeweler), Prophecy (Seer) Verdict (Prosecutor), Retaliation (Veto) This expansion also includes rules for a Mercenary variant for 2-3 players.
Questions and answers
Marquis: Intriganten 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 catalogue lists Marquis: Intriganten for ages 10 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.
Marquis: Intriganten belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game and Age of Reason. 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 Marquis: Intriganten and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Marquis: Intriganten are: Czarnè and Martin Götz. 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 Marquis: Intriganten as an expansion for Marquis. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Marquis to use it. Check that your edition of Marquis is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.