# Catan: Explorers & Pirates – 5-6 Player Extension

Catan: Explorers & Pirates – 5-6 Player Extension is a board game for 5–6 players. It plays in 120–150 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 7 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $24.71 (United States).

- **Players:** 5–6 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 120–150 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Negotiation, Transportation, Nautical, Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Network and Route Building, Hand Management, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Trading
- **Ludoya rating:** 7 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Klaus Teuber

**Artists:** Eric Hibbeler, Michael Menzel, Quentin Regnes

**Publishers:** KOSMOS

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Game Bliss | 34.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/catan-explorers-pirates-5-6-player-extension |
| Alphaspel | 279 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/176714-catan-aventyrare-pirater-expansion-for-5-6-spelare-se |
| Get Your Fun | 24.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/038726-catan-esploratori-e-corsari-espansione-per-5-6-giocatori-giochi-per-famiglia.html |
| Spellenhuis | 28.99 € | https://www.spellenhuis.nl/catan-piraten-ontdekkers-5-6-spelers-bordspel |
| World of Board Games | 365 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/catan-aventyrare-och-pirater-exp-sve |

## Expansions

- [The Siege (fan expansion for Catan)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-siege-fan-expansion-for-catan)

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/catan-explorers-and-pirates-5-6-player-extension)
- [Catan: Explorers & Pirates – 5-6 Player Extension in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/catan-explorers-and-pirates-5-6-player-extension)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/144419)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._