
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,145
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Rolling Realms
- 1–6 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2021

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Terra Mystica: Fan Factions is an expansion for Terra Mystica released in 2025 for 1–5 players. It was designed by Isaac Childres, Jamey Stegmaier, Eduardo Andrade, Dave Edwards, and Pascal Amberg.
A collection of 20 new factions for Terra Mystica, 2 each for the 7 colors of the game and 2 multi-color, ice and fire factions, respectively. All ideas submitted by fans of the game.
Terra Mystica: Fan Factions supports 1–5 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.
Terra Mystica: Fan Factions has a complexity rating of 3.6 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.
Terra Mystica: Fan Factions belongs to these categories: Print & Play and Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Terra Mystica: Fan Factions and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Terra Mystica: Fan Factions are: Isaac Childres, Jamey Stegmaier, Eduardo Andrade, Dave Edwards, and Pascal Amberg. 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 Terra Mystica: Fan Factions as an expansion for Terra Mystica. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Terra Mystica to use it. Check that your edition of Terra Mystica is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.