
- BGG rank
- BGG #167
- BGG rating
- 8.7
Too Many Bones: Undertow
- 1–2 players
- 60–180 min
- Complexity 4.0/5
- 2018

Rules assistance for Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies
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Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies is an expansion for Too Many Bones released in 2019 for 1–4 players, 60–180 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Adam Carlson and Josh J. Carlson and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
Three unique Baddies (1pt, 5pt, and 20pt) created for the Chinese release of Too Many Bones. This pack includes: 1pt - Yangtze Alligator Guard (Skills: Poison 2) 5pt - Furious Pandaria (Skills: Compound) 20pt - Flood Dragon (Skills: Flight, Engulf) Baddie names and skills are in Chinese. An English version of these 3 baddies is availabe in Chip Theory Game's 2020 Promo Pack. In more detail: Yangtze Alligator Guard Stats: 1pt Melee Baddie 2 HP 4 Initiative 1 Attack Creature Type - Bogs Attacks Weakest Unit Skill: Poison 2 Furious Pandaria Stats: 5pt Melee Baddie 6 HP 3 Initiative X Attack Creature Type - Beasts Attacks Weakest Unit Skill: Compound Flood Dragon Stats: 20pt Ranged Baddie 7 HP 5 Initiative 4 Attack Creature Type - Scales Adds 1 Extra Baddie
Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies supports 1–4 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 Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies is 60–180 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 Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies 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.
Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Dice, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game. 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 Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies are: Adam Carlson and Josh J. Carlson. 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 Too Many Bones: Chinese Edition Baddies as an expansion for Too Many Bones. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Too Many Bones to use it. Check that your edition of Too Many Bones is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.