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Rules assistance for The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 70–100 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant
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The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant is an expansion for The Oracle of Delphi released in 2016 for 2–4 players, 70–100 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Stefan Feld and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Modular Board.
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About the game
Variant of the game with 6 Pillars offers for the first edition of the game at Essen 2016
Categories
Designers
Publishers
- Pegasus Spiele
- Fullcap Games
Questions and answers
The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant 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 The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant is 70–100 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 The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant for ages 12 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.
The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant belongs to these categories: Ancient and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Modular Board. 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 The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant are: Stefan Feld. 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 The Oracle of Delphi: The Pillars of Delphi Variant as an expansion for The Oracle of Delphi. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Oracle of Delphi to use it. Check that your edition of The Oracle of Delphi is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.