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ALDR: The High Sage

ALDR: The High Sage

Rather Dashing Games · 2020
2–420–45 min12+ yrs6.6 BGG133Strategy
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Long before sages battled in the arena, Aldr, the first High Sage, mastered the elements and passed his teachings on to his students. However, even the most powerful cannot train every day.

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ALDR: The High Sage box art
official art · Rather Dashing Games

Long before sages battled in the arena, Aldr, the first High Sage, mastered the elements and passed his teachings on to his students. However, even the most powerful cannot train every day. Aldr himself created this game of strategy to reinforce sharpen their minds and reinforce is hard-won lessons.

ALDR: The High Sage is a card game unlike any other. Tactically place drafted cards to build the four elemental patterns before your opponents can. Place your sages strategically to restrict the options of other players, and move Aldr himself to further thwart your opponents. Be the first to place your four sages and claim victory in this unique card game of area control.

Although ALDR: The High Sage is a standalone game, rules are included to use ALDR as an expansion to Element!

—description from the designer

game anatomy
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
20–45 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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ALDR: The High Sage is a abstract strategy game, for 2–4 players, taking ~20–45 minutes, featuring layering. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about ALDR: The High Sage — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does ALDR: The High Sage support?
ALDR: The High Sage is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of ALDR: The High Sage take?
A game of ALDR: The High Sage takes about 20–45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is ALDR: The High Sage for?
ALDR: The High Sage is recommended from age 12.
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