
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,373
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Unsurmountable
- 1 player
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 2021

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Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection is an expansion for Ugly Gryphon Inn released in 2023 for 1 player, 20 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Scott Almes and its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game and Chaining.
A compilation of previously released expansions for Ugly Gryphon Inn: Ugly Gryphon Inn: More Patrons Ugly Gryphon Inn: Local Dragons Ugly Gryphon Inn: Innployees Ugly Gryphon Inn: The Little Beak Guesthouse
Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection supports 1 player according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection is 20 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 Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection for ages 8 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.
Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light 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.
Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection belongs to these categories: Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game and Chaining. 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 Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection are: Scott Almes. 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 Ugly Gryphon Inn: Expansion Collection as an expansion for Ugly Gryphon Inn. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Ugly Gryphon Inn to use it. Check that your edition of Ugly Gryphon Inn is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.