
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,289
- BGG rating
- 7.2
A Study in Emerald
- 2–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2013

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

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Presidente: Expansión Vacancia is an expansion for Presidente released in 2021 for 2–5 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Javier Zapata Innocenzi and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building.
This expansion for Presidente gets 17 new cards to add to the original game. Includes cards such as "presidential vacancy", "quarantine", "vaccine scandal" and more. (Event cards). Also includes new Power, Moneys and Vote cards.
Presidente: Expansión Vacancia supports 2–5 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 Presidente: Expansión Vacancia is 20–30 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 Presidente: Expansión Vacancia 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.
Presidente: Expansión Vacancia belongs to these categories: Political. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building. 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 Presidente: Expansión Vacancia are: Javier Zapata Innocenzi. 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 Presidente: Expansión Vacancia as an expansion for Presidente. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Presidente to use it. Check that your edition of Presidente is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.