
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,391
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Robin Hood and the Merry Men
- 1–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 3.6/5
- 2018

Rules assistance for Rise to Nobility: Beyond
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Rise to Nobility: Beyond is an expansion for Rise to Nobility released in 2019 for 1–6 players, 25–150 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Vojkan Krstevski, Ivana Krstevski, Toni Toshevski, and Maja Matovska and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Set Collection, and Dice Rolling.
In Rise to Nobility: Beyond you will collect and guard precious Relics, give offerings to the Timeless Temple, and help the kingdom’s Elders so they can grant you favors or permanently win their endorsement in your path to become a Noble citizen of the Five Realms. During that time you will have access to the Realms precious mineral, the Rock Rose, which will present you the opportunity to trade it for Goods, Coins, earn you the Queen’s reputation and more, but like anything else that is precious, it comes in limited quantities so be careful how you spend it. Rise to Nobility: Beyond introduces new ways to score points, a twist to the reputation mechanic and tableau building aspect that adds high replayability to the game.
Rise to Nobility: Beyond supports 1–6 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 Rise to Nobility: Beyond is 25–150 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 Rise to Nobility: Beyond 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.
Rise to Nobility: Beyond has a complexity rating of 3.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Rise to Nobility: Beyond belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Economic, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Set Collection, and Dice Rolling. 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 Rise to Nobility: Beyond are: Vojkan Krstevski, Ivana Krstevski, Toni Toshevski, and Maja Matovska. 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 Rise to Nobility: Beyond as an expansion for Rise to Nobility. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Rise to Nobility to use it. Check that your edition of Rise to Nobility is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.