
- BGG rank
- BGG #965
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein
- 2–4 players
- 90–180 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2019

Expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals Expandable Card Game
2022
Rules assistance for Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue
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Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue is an expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals Expandable Card Game released in 2022 for 2–4 players, 30–70 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Dan Blanchett.
The Dragon & The Rogue is an expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade - Rivals that adds two new clans: Tzimisce & Ravnos. Where Tzimisce seek to possess and distort the physical world around them, Ravnos constantly leave their world behind in search of fresh opportunities to exploit, and their distortions are more of the mental variety. You may play these two clans head-to-head or integrate them with your Core Set and other expansions to create unique strategies for conquering your foes.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue 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 Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue is 30–70 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 Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue for ages 14 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.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue belongs to these categories: 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 Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue are: Dan Blanchett. 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 Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals: The Dragon & The Rogue as an expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals Expandable Card Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals Expandable Card Game to use it. Check that your edition of Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals Expandable Card Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.