
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,135
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Renegade
- 1–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.7/5
- 2018

Rules assistance for Moonrakers: Intrepid
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Moonrakers: Intrepid is an expansion for Moonrakers released in 2024 for 1–5 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Negotiation.
Intrepid turns Moonrollers into a Moonrakers expansion. Use the Moonrollers dice to modify an odd collection of Moonrakers ship parts, crew, and contracts. These 20 exclusive Moonrakers cards are only available with the purchase of Moonrollers. The actions each card will take depends on the roll of the Moonrollers' dice, and hopefully your luck won't run out!
Moonrakers: Intrepid 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 Moonrakers: Intrepid 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 Moonrakers: Intrepid 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.
Moonrakers: Intrepid 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.
Moonrakers: Intrepid belongs to these categories: Science Fiction and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Negotiation. 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 Moonrakers: Intrepid as an expansion for Moonrakers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Moonrakers to use it. Check that your edition of Moonrakers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.