# Ashes Ascendancy

Ashes Ascendancy is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 30–60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 1.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 30–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2026
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Closed Drafting, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Deck Construction, Die Icon Resolution, Interrupts
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Nick Conley

**Artists:** Sonderflex Studio, Gunship Revolution, Polar Engine, Ade Surya

**Publishers:** Plaid Hat Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 529 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/297780-ashes-ascendancy |

## Expansions

- [Ashes Ascendancy: Natural Magic Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ashes-ascendancy-natural-magic-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ashes-ascendancy)
- [Ashes Ascendancy in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/ashes-ascendancy)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/437290)

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