
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,799
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Alchemidus
- 1–127 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 2015

Rules assistance for Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with saved question history.

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Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind is an expansion for Onitama released in 2019 for 2 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Shimpei Sato and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Grid Movement.
Compilation of the 2 expansions - Sensei’s Path and Way of the Wind.
Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind supports 2 players 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 Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind is 15 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 Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind 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.
Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy, Ancient, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Grid Movement. 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 Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind are: Shimpei Sato. 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 Onitama: Sensei's Path et Way of the Wind as an expansion for Onitama. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Onitama to use it. Check that your edition of Onitama is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.