
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,960
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Puzzle Dungeon
- 1 player
- 10–20 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2019

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Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple is an expansion for Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck released in 2025 for 1 player, 15–45 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Brian Garber and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Set Collection.
The Devoured Temple is an expansion to the Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck. The Intro deck is required to use this expansion. Contents: 16 normal heroes, 16 dungeon heroes, 6 double-sided dungeon rooms, 2 double-sided trap/treasure cards, 1 supply card, 2 room ability reference cards, five supply tokens (may be any color), and rules. This expansion pack introduces a new game mode: Dungeon Delves. In this game mode, you'll use a dungeon hero to battle through a series of three increasingly difficult dungeon rooms in The Devoured Temple. Dungeon rooms have effects that trigger when monsters are defeated in specific spaces. Completing a room awards you a treasure card. Use supplies to navigate the dungeon and escape with the loot. —description from the designer
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple 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 Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple is 15–45 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 Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple 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.
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple 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.
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Puzzle. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Set Collection. 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 Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple are: Brian Garber. 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 Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck Expansion: The Devoured Temple as an expansion for Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck to use it. Check that your edition of Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.