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Res Arcana board game by Sand Castle featuring vivid artwork of mystical characters and elements, including a wizard, fae, and mythical creatures, showcasing the game's magical theme.
Res Arcana game by Sand Castle featuring beautifully illustrated cards showcasing themes of divination, protection, calm, elan, death, and life, alongside a scoring token.
Res Arcana board game by Sand Castle featuring vibrant artwork with characters, mystical creatures, and magical elements, perfect for strategy game enthusiasts.
A collection of four intricate game cards from Res Arcana, designed by Sand Castle. The cards depict artistic representations of Solomon's Mine, Hanging Gardens, Great Pyramid, and Library, each including various symbols and point values, creating a visually engaging layout that showcases the game's theme of civilization and magic.
The back cover of the game Res Arcana by Sand Castle, featuring a richly illustrated layout. It includes details about gameplay, player roles, and components like cards and a game board. The artwork shows a mystical theme with an alchemist preparing potions and highlights strategic elements for 2-4 players. Ideal for fans of strategic and adventure tabletop games.
Res Arcana game by Sand Castle featuring intricate cards depicting various mystical characters and elements, including a Fire Dragon, Chalice of Life, and other thematic imagery. The game encourages strategic play as players harness resources represented on beautifully illustrated cards.
The game 'Res Arcana' by Sand Castle features a beautifully illustrated box cover showcasing characters representing various magical elements. From a powerful wizard wielding a glowing orb to a nature sorceress with a fox, alongside a knight, a dragon, and other enchanting figures, this game promises immersive fantasy gameplay. The rich artwork and diverse character designs invite players into a world of magic and strategy.
A vibrant game layout showcasing cards from Res Arcana by Sand Castle. The image features various cards with illustrations of characters and items, including a Duelist, Witch, Fire Dragon, and locations like Sunken Reef and Solomon's Mine. The cards display unique symbols representing different resources and abilities, perfect for strategic gameplay.
Res Arcana board game by Sand Castle. The back cover displays various game components, including descriptions of unique artifacts, abilities, and gameplay mechanics. The artwork features an alchemist, a druid, and illustrations of essential resources like Life, Death, Calm, and Gold. The text highlights that each player acts as a mage competing for power, utilizing magical items and resources to summon dragons and conquer locations.
Res Arcana board game by Sand Castle, featuring a colorful box art that includes mystical figures and enchanting scenery. Ideal for strategy game enthusiasts and collectors.
The back of the Res Arcana game box by Sand Castle, showcasing game components including cards, game board, and other visuals. Features intricate artwork and detailed descriptions of gameplay mechanics, suitable for strategy enthusiasts.

Res Arcana

Sand Castle SKU: 45278 Barcode: 850004236116

$39.99

Prepare Your Place of Power!

In a high tower, an Alchemist prepares potions, using vials filled with otherworldly fluids. In a sacred grove, a Druid grinds herbs for a mystical ritual. In the catacombs, a Necromancer summons a bone dragon... Welcome to the world of Res Arcana!

In it, Life, Death, Elan, Calm, and Gold are the essences that fuel the art of magic. Choose your mage, gather essences, craft unique artifacts, and use them to summon dragons, conquer places of power, and achieve victory!

A game typically lasts 4-6 rounds. In each round, players do these steps:

  • Collect essences: performs any Collect abilities, and may take essences from components.
  • Do actions, 1 per turn, clockwise from the First Player: place an artifact, claim a monument or Place of Power, discard a card for 1 Gold or any 2 other essences, use a power on a straightened component, or pass: exchange magic items and draw 1 card. Play continues until all players have passed.
  • Pass procedure: If you are first to pass, take the First Player token, swap your magic item for a different magic item, draw 1 card.
  • Check victory points (10+ VPs). If no one has won: straighten all turned components, and begin the next round.

Age: 12+

Players: 2-4

Play Time: 30-60 min

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