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Merchants of Araby

Merchants of Araby

Daily Magic Games · 2017
2–545–90 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.4 BGG#11.481 BGG764FamilyStrategy
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How do you play Merchants of Araby?

Become the wealthiest merchant prince or princess in all of Araby by establishing an entourage of merchants and allies, teaching virtues, summoning djinni, negotiating frequently, and making successful caravan investments.

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Become the wealthiest merchant prince or princess in all of Araby by establishing an entourage of merchants and allies, teaching virtues, summoning djinni, negotiating frequently, and making successful caravan investments.

Objective Be the player with the most coins at the end of the game.

During your turn perform actions such as playing cards, tasking merchants, Starting a caravan, and negotiating with your opponents. These Actions may be taken multiple times and in any order you choose.

Game End The game ends after the fourth round as each round represents one season of a year. The player with the most total coins is declared the winner!

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.4 / 10
Vibe
FamilyStrategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
45–90 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#11.481

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Merchants of Araby is a arabian game, for 2–5 players, taking ~45–90 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Merchants of Araby — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Merchants of Araby support?
Merchants of Araby is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Merchants of Araby take?
A game of Merchants of Araby takes about 45–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Merchants of Araby for?
Merchants of Araby is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Merchants of Araby?
Merchants of Araby has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.

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