# Ars Magica (5th edition)

Ars Magica (5th edition) is a board game for 0 players. It is rated 9.8 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 0
- **Complexity:** 4.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2004
- **Categories:** Core Rules (min needed to play)
- **Mechanics:** Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc), Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc), Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay), Skill Based (buy or gain skills), Lifepath Character Generation (Character starts at birth), Dice (Primarily d10)
- **Ludoya rating:** 9.8 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Jonathan Tweet, David Woods, Rich Gentile, Jorg-Peter Friederich, David Chart, Andrew Smith, Tom Dowd, Mark Shirley, Mark Rein•Hagen, Andrew Gronosky, Andrew Mitchell, Kevin Sours

**Artists:** Dave Allsop, Janine Johnston, J. Scott Reeves, Michelle Nephew, Neil Edwards, Josh Hoops, John Scotello, Charles Gillespie, Brian "Chippy" Dugan, Alexis Liosatos, Dom Reardon, Jock Simpson, Eric Hotz, Liz Danforth, J. F. Horrabin, William O'Connor

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ars-magica-5th-edition)
- [Ars Magica (5th edition) in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/ars-magica-5th-edition)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/45952)

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