# Trickerion: Anniversary Edition ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2025 - **BGG Rating**: 8.9 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 60-180 min - **Weight**: 4.56 / 5 - **Designers**: Richard Ámann, Viktor Péter - **Artists**: László Fejes, Villő Farkas - **Publishers**: Mindclash Games, Corax Games, Engames, Maldito Games, Old Dawg, Portal Games, Super Meeple, TTGames CZ - **Categories**: Post-Napoleonic - **Mechanics**: Action Points, Action Queue, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Simultaneous Action Selection, Worker Placement, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types ## Verdict Trickerion Anniversary Edition is the perfect game for fans of strategy with a magical twist and a love for stunning visuals.Classic mechanics blendUnique illusionist themePremium components and alternate artLong playtime for full gamesModerate learning curveHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Trickerion: Anniversary Edition celebrates a decade of a Victorian-era illusionist classic, now bundled with a full set of expansions, alternate art, and premium components. The game places you on stage as a magician competing with fellow conjurers for fame and fortune. Each round begins with building a deck of tricks, collecting magical components in a bag, and assigning workers to tasks such as research, rehearsal, and show preparation. The action‑point mechanic lets you decide how much to spend on each action, while the action queue builds tension as all players choose simultaneously and actions execute in the order they were placed. Combining worker placement with different worker types adds strategic depth: a novice can gather components, while a specialist upgrades a trick. The ultimate goal is to rack up fame points, earned by performing shows at the theater at the end of each round. The more fame you have, the more advanced tricks you can learn, creating a cycle of continuous improvement. The anniversary edition adds four reinforced bags, arcane coins, a GameTrayz tray manual to keep everything organized, and a board with alternate art. All of this makes the experience visually striking and practical. Trickerion blends classic Eurogame mechanics with a unique illusionist theme, delivering an engaging, visually rich experience for players who want more than simple deck‑building. The game supports 1‑4 players, with playtime ranging from 60 to 180 minutes depending on the complexity of decisions. Final scoring is based on fame, but money earned from performances can be used to purchase more powerful trick cards. The learning curve is moderate, but the strategic depth keeps the game interesting for both newcomers and veterans. In short, Trickerion Anniversary Edition is a title that fuses classic Eurogame mechanics with a unique illusionist theme, offering an engaging and visually rich experience for players seeking something beyond basic deck‑building. ## How to Play Objective of the Game In Trickerion: Anniversary Edition, you take on the role of a Magician. Your goal is to build a successful career by managing your troupe, performing incredible illusions, and gaining Fame. You must navigate various locations and master different types of tricks to become the most renowned magician in the land. Setup To get the game ready, follow these steps to organize the components: 1. The Trays Organize the following trays and close them with their matching lids: Player Trays: Each player receives a Player Tray containing: 1x Magician Character Disc and 1x Magician Meeple. Trick Markers and Symbol Markers. Character Discs (including Apprentice, Assistant, Engineer, and Manager). Wooden Banners. A Fame Tracker. Academy Markers. Protegé Character Discs. Permanent Assignment cards (including Downtown, Workshop, Market Row, Theater, Dark Alley, and Academy). Base Tray: Contains Magician cards, Riverside Theater Performance cards, Grand Magorian Performance cards, Contraption Boards, Duel of Magicians Turn Setup cards, Duel of Magicians Performance cards, Magnus Pantheon Performance cards, Magician Power cards, Specialist Board Extensions, and the Arcanist Board. Academy, Components, and Arcane Arts Tray: Contains Secrets, Classroom tiles, Practice Room tiles, Closed Room tiles, Prophecies, Arcane Workers, Enchantments, Arcane Arts Dice, Wagon marker, and various Components (Basic, Advanced, and Superior). Main Tray: Contains Downtown Dice, Solo Dice, Special Assignment cards, Trickerion Stone turn marker, Solo Turn Setup Markers, Poster cards, Academy Poster cards, Heir’s Plan cards, Arcane Worker cards, Open Room tokens, Professor Bernard Teach Symbol Markers, Academy Markers, Prophecy Tokens, Solo blocking tiles, Magician cards marked with the Heir’s symbol, Solo Performance cards, and various Trick cards (Optical, Escape, Mechanical, and Spiritual). 2. The Boards Place the Main Board and then the Academy Board into their slots in the Main Tray Lid. 3. Final Preparation Sort out the remaining components such as Player Boards, Heir’s Board, Magician Workbooks, Academy Workbooks, and various Coins (Academy, Arcane Art, Golden, Silver, and Bronze), Arcane Shards, Trickerion Shards, and Contraptions. Game Flow Consulte el manual para detalles sobre esta sección. Actions and How to Play Consulte el manual para detalles sobre esta sección. End of Game and Scoring Consulte el manual para detalles sobre esta sección. Tips for Winning Consulte el manual para detalles sobre esta sección. ## FAQ ### How long does a typical game last? A game can last between 60 and 180 minutes, depending on the number of players and how deep you want to go. ### How many players can play? The game supports 1 to 4 players, offering both solo and group experiences. ### What is the game’s complexity level? The game has a medium complexity, balancing strategic planning with resource management. ### What are the main components included in the anniversary edition? Reinforced bags, arcane coins, GameTrayz tray manual, alternate art board, and a complete set of cards and pieces. ### How does simultaneous action selection work? All players choose their actions at the same time, then actions are executed in the order they were placed in the queue. ### Is the game suitable for beginners? Yes, but the moderate learning curve may require some practice to master all mechanics. ### Are there any language dependencies? Yes, the game requires a translated spreadsheet or cards to play in Portuguese, although most components are in English. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Board Game Barato**: R$ 899,99 (https://www.boardgamebarato.com.br/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Azuosmetal**: R$ 948,06 (https://azuosmetal.com.br/produtos/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario-jogo-de-tabuleiro-board-game-grok-1khmz/?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Meca dos Jogos**: R$ 959,85 (https://www.mecadosjogos.com.br/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario-p1105?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Caixinha Boardgames**: R$ 1.003,47 (https://www.caixinhaboardgames.com.br/produtos/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario/?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **Facil Shopping**: R$ 1.022,07 (https://www.facilshopping.com.br/produtos/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario-grok-12sm4/?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **PlayEasy**: R$ 1.114,88 (https://www.playeasy.com.br/trickerion-edicao-de-aniversario?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/trickerion-anniversary-edition ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 267.29 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6310305&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/85821/trickerion-anniversary-edition?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com