
- BGG rank
- BGG #178
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Star Realms
- 2 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2014

Rules assistance for Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland
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Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland is an expansion for Tanto Cuore released in 2020 for 2–4 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Open Drafting, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building.
Around the same time as the 10th Year Kickstarter a new private maid was released which you would receive for free with your order when purchasing from Japanime Games' online store. A foil version of her was available through the Kickstarter as well. PR55: Eris Heartland (New - Private Maid)
Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland supports 2–4 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 Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland is 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 Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland 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.
Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland belongs to these categories: Card Game and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Open Drafting, and Deck, Bag, and Pool Building. 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 catalogue lists Tanto Cuore: Eris Heartland as an expansion for Tanto Cuore. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Tanto Cuore to use it. Check that your edition of Tanto Cuore is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.