# Apistocracy

Apistocracy is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 40–80 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 1.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 40–80 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2025
- **Categories:** Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement, Trick-taking, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Set Collection, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Heather L Dixon

**Artists:** Heather L Dixon

**Publishers:** (Self-Published)

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World of Board Games | 699 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/apistocracy |

## Expansions

- [Apistocracy: Masquerade](https://www.ludoya.com/games/apistocracy-masquerade)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/apistocracy)
- [Apistocracy in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/apistocracy)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/386549)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._