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Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck
2023
Rules assistance for Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1 player
- 10–20 min
- 13+
Rules assistant for Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck
For 1 player
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck is a board game released in 2023 for 1 player, 10–20 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Brian Garber and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Set Collection.
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About the game
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck is a new introductory deck for the endlessly playable monster-hunting solitaire card game Puzzle Dungeon! New content includes: 16 Hero cards (double sided) 5 Monster types (normal/king sides) 10 traps and treasures 32 arsenal cards
Designers
Publishers
- (Self-Published)
Questions and answers
Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck 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 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 Puzzle Dungeon Intro Deck for ages 13 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 belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Print & Play. 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 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 as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.