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2022 Ranked #8,602

Mage Noir

A spell-crafting card game has mages draw from a shared mana pool and duel with elemental spells. Reaching Mage Noir status unlocks devastating power, making resource timing central to every confrontation.

Card Game Collectible Components Deck Construction Single Loser Game

Players

2

Play time

15-30 min

Age

14+

Complexity

2.78/5

Rating

7.43

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.7/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Mage Noir is a spell crafting card game. Become a Mage and duel your opponents by using the spells at your disposal.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Deck Construction

Build a deck before play by selecting cards under defined construction rules.
Hand Management

Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Single Loser Game

Everyone can succeed except the single player who meets the losing condition.
Read the full game description

Mage Noir is a spell crafting card game. Become a Mage and duel your opponents by using the spells at your disposal. Experience exclusive mechanics among card games: A shared Mana pool. A simple and engaging spell crafting system. 6 exciting elements, each with an elegantly designed theme and playstyle. Access to the Mage Noir status, an incredible gain of power and a gateway to devastating spells. All of it beautifully illustrated by 7 passionate and talented artists. Will you be the next Mage Noir? —description from the designer

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Category

3
Card Game Collectible Components Fantasy

Mechanism

3
Deck Construction Hand Management Single Loser Game

Family

6
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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
15–30 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Constantin Dedeyan Vincent Vimont

Publishers

1
Double Combo Games

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