# Aquatica

Aquatica is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 30–60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 7.6 out of 10 by 36 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $37.79 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 30–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Card Game, Nautical
- **Mechanics:** Solo / Solitaire Game, Track Movement, End Game Bonuses, Race, Open Drafting, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Contracts, Set Collection, Action Retrieval, Tags, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Slide / Push, Melding and Splaying
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.6 out of 10, from 36 reviews
- **Owned by:** 66 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 187
- **Unique players:** 237

**Designers:** Ivan Tuzovsky

**Artists:** Andrew Modestov, Irina Kuzmina, Oleg Proshin, Marat Zakirov, Artur Varenyev

**Publishers:** Cosmodrome Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cardhaus Games | 37.79 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/aquatica/ |
| World of Board Games | 285 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/aquatica-cold-waters-exp |
| Ludifolie | 39.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/9442-atlantes.html |
| Zatu Games | 39.6 £ | https://zatu.com/products/aquatica |
| Alphaspel | 599 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/121508-aquatica-2nd-edition-en |
| Fantasiapelit | 55 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_204597 |
| Spielezar | 59.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/aquatica-de |

## Expansions

- [Aquatica: Cold Waters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica-cold-waters)
- [Aquatica: Coral Reefs](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica-coral-reefs)
- [Aquatica: Raum the Cruel & Nerine the Law Keeper Promo Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica-raum-the-cruel-and-nerine-the-law-keeper-promo-cards)
- [Aquatica: Sea Diva & Shell-Armored Raiders Promo Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica-sea-diva-and-shell-armored-raiders-promo-cards)
- [Aquatica: Stubborn Crab & Huntress Promo Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica-stubborn-crab-and-huntress-promo-cards)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aquatica)
- [Aquatica in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/aquatica)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/283393)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._