
- BGG rank
- BGG #141
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2019

Expansion for Quest: A Time of Heroes
2013
Rules assistance for Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse is an expansion for Quest: A Time of Heroes released in 2013 for 2 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Alexander Dotor-Mohring and Christian Einsporn and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Storytelling.
This is an expansion for Quest: Angriff der Orks. To play this adventure you will need the base game. Quest is a RPG-like boardgame and this booklet provides an additional introductory adventure for two players, featuring the lizard shaman Kr'zzzt.
Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse 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 Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse is 60 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 Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse for ages 10 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.
Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Storytelling. 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 Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse are: Alexander Dotor-Mohring and Christian Einsporn. 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 Quest: Zeit der Helden – Abenteuerband 4: Die Augen der Echse as an expansion for Quest: A Time of Heroes. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Quest: A Time of Heroes to use it. Check that your edition of Quest: A Time of Heroes is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.