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Expansion for Obscura Tempora
Morbus Terribilis
Rules assistance for Morbus Terribilis
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- 12+
- Complexity 2.0/5
Rules assistant for Morbus Terribilis
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Morbus Terribilis is an expansion for Obscura Tempora for 2–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Andrea Angiolino and its main mechanics are Open Drafting.
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About the game
Expansion kit of 55 new cards for "Obscura Tempora". Some are of the same kind previously included in the basic set, while others are new: the powerful Cavalry that is strong as two Militias, the Spy to have a look at money in a place or to cards in a hand, the Revolt to steal towns and the Black Plague to destroy them, the Tax Collector to bring money to the Castle and the Bandit to steal it on the way... and a few more. Morbus Terribilisis meant as a set of optional cards, that experience player can include partly or in block to have a game more suited to their needs and tastes. The cards to steal and destroy towns are anyway strongly suggested to every expert player.
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Morbus Terribilis 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 listed playing time for Morbus Terribilis is 60 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 Morbus Terribilis for ages 12 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.
Morbus Terribilis has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light 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.
Morbus Terribilis belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fighting, and Wargame. Its main mechanics are Open Drafting. 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 Morbus Terribilis are: Andrea Angiolino. 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 Morbus Terribilis as an expansion for Obscura Tempora. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Obscura Tempora to use it. Check that your edition of Obscura Tempora is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.