- BGG rating
- 7.6
Rules assistance for The Red Dragon Inn: Mimic
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 45 min
Rules assistant for The Red Dragon Inn: Mimic
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The Red Dragon Inn: Mimic is an expansion for The Red Dragon Inn released in 2015 for 2–4 players and 45 minutes per game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Betting and Bluffing.
About the game
This additional drink card came as a Kickstarter reward for The Red Dragon Inn 5: The Character Trove. A Russian variant was included in the The Red Dragon Inn 6: Villains Collectors Edition and the Eco-Collectors Edition.
Publishers
- SlugFest Games
Questions and answers
The Red Dragon Inn: Mimic 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 Red Dragon Inn: Mimic 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 Red Dragon Inn: Mimic belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Humor. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Betting and Bluffing. 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 The Red Dragon Inn: Mimic as an expansion for The Red Dragon Inn. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Red Dragon Inn to use it. Check that your edition of The Red Dragon Inn is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.