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Players
2 players
Time to play
20–30 minutes
Age
8 years or older
Game type
Base Game
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Spell
Two wizards duel in a magic palace.
1-2 Players | 20+ Mins | Ages 8+
Features: Pattern building, Area control, Tactical positioning, Asymmetrical powers, Tile manipulation, Solo mode, Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Modular Board, Variable Player Powers
Theme: Abstract Strategy, Fantasy, Magic, Competitive Duel Game, Solo-friendly, Fighting, Puzzle
Description:
Spell is a tactical dueling game for one or two players, set during the legendary Tournament of Aphalest, where the most powerful witches and sorcerers compete for control of the Gem of Vrinolur, an artifact forged to command the forces of darkness. Players enter a magical arena as rival mages, using activated tiles to recreate rune shapes and cast powerful spells. By manipulating the ever-changing battlefield, summoning elementals, teleporting across the arena, or pushing opponents out of position, each duel becomes a test of foresight, positioning, and adaptability. Every choice matters, as the arena itself evolves throughout the match.
Spell can be played in symmetrical mode, where both mages share identical abilities, or in asymmetrical mode, where unique amulets grant special powers and distinct playstyles. The game also includes a solo mode, offering a challenging puzzle-like experience for players seeking to test their mastery. Accessible yet deep, Spell blends logical pattern-building with direct confrontation, delivering fast, tense matches that reward clever planning and tactical creativity.
INFORMATION
Barcode: 3760399130012
Publisher: Nuts! Publishing
Board game features: Expansion available
Board game mechanics: Strategy, Area control
Color pattern: Pink, Geometric, Purple
Gameplay skills: Strategic thinking, Tactical decision making, Pattern recognition
Recommended age group: 8 years or older
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 1090g
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