
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,432
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Dice Cards
- 1–99 players
- 15–30 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for Vault: A Den of Thieves
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Vault: A Den of Thieves is an expansion for Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game released in 2023 for 2–12 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Wayne D Koenig and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Paper-and-Pencil.
This mini expansion for “Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game” was originally designed for BGA, however, you can now play the game at home as well! The rules are the same as the original game, the only difference is that all players get the same game sheet, and the same sets of rolls, as they compete to be the best safe cracker. Will you reign as the Pink Panther, or will your name be forgotten? Find out in Vault: A Den of Thieves!
Vault: A Den of Thieves supports 2–12 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 Vault: A Den of Thieves is 15–30 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 Vault: A Den of Thieves 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.
Vault: A Den of Thieves 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.
Vault: A Den of Thieves belongs to these categories: Print & Play, Dice, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Paper-and-Pencil. 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 Vault: A Den of Thieves are: Wayne D Koenig. 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 Vault: A Den of Thieves as an expansion for Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game to use it. Check that your edition of Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.