
- BGG rank
- BGG #2
- BGG rating
- 8.5
Ark Nova
- 1–4 players
- 90–150 min
- Complexity 3.8/5
- 2021

Expansion for Nevermind The Distraction
Rules assistance for Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack is an expansion for Nevermind The Distraction for 1 player, 10–20 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by A.J. Plank and its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game.
Add variety to any edition of Nevermind The Distraction with this Oil & Water themed Distraction Pack. Pairs perfectly with the Abstract Edition of the base game! —description from the publisher
Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack supports 1 player according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack is 10–20 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 Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack 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.
Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack belongs to these categories: Card Game and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game. 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 Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack are: A.J. Plank. 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 Nevermind The Distraction: Oil & Water Distraction Pack as an expansion for Nevermind The Distraction. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Nevermind The Distraction to use it. Check that your edition of Nevermind The Distraction is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.