
- 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

Rules assistance for Quest: Zeit der Helden – Trollfutter
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Quest: Zeit der Helden – Trollfutter is an expansion for Quest: A Time of Heroes released in 2012 for 2–5 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Alexander Dotor-Mohring and Brigitte Dotor-Mohring and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Storytelling.
Game description from the publisher: Every autumn, hungry trolls roam the area between the Wild Lands and the countries of the Halflings, looking for supplies for the winter. "Young halfling on a spit is their favorite dish," halfling mothers warn their children. During this time, most halfling scout wagons stay safe along the border, but now a daredevil halfling is trekking into the Wild Lands for he has bet the house and yard. In Quest: Zeit der Helden - Trollfutter, it's time for courageous men and women to keep their little friend from heading into a big disaster...
Quest: Zeit der Helden – Trollfutter 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 Quest: Zeit der Helden – Trollfutter is 60–90 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 – Trollfutter 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 – Trollfutter 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 – Trollfutter are: Alexander Dotor-Mohring and Brigitte Dotor-Mohring. 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 – Trollfutter 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.