# Coup

Coup is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 15 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 6.2 out of 10 by 100 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $12.44 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 15 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 1.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** Card Game, Political, Bluffing, Party Game, Deduction
- **Mechanics:** Betting and Bluffing, Hidden Roles, Variable Player Powers, Take That, Memory, Player Elimination
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.2 out of 10, from 100 reviews
- **Owned by:** 307 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1,849
- **Unique players:** 838

**Designers:** Rikki Tahta

**Artists:** Jarek Nocoń, Alejo Vigliani, M81 Studio, Alex Jensen, Andrew Higgins, Uros Vuckovic, Tomasz Larek, Guillermo H. Nuñez, Mikhail Gluhov, Behnam Balali, Luis Francisco, Prapach Lapamnuaysap, Weberson Santiago, Alexandr Kiselev

**Publishers:** Indie Boards & Cards, (Unknown), La Mame Games, 狗吠火車

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 12.44 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/coup-board-games |
| Miniature Market | 12.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/ibcgp-b0813.html |
| Cardhaus Games | 14.39 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/coup/ |
| Board Game Bliss | 17.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/coup |
| 401 Games | 17.95 $ | https://store.401games.ca/products/coup |
| Spelexperten | 149 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/kortspel/coup-swe.html |
| World of Board Games | 149 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/coup-sve |
| Dungeon Marvels | 13.46 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/coup-reforma-22655.html |
| Zatu Games | 13.25 £ | https://zatu.com/products/coup |
| Travelling Man | 13.49 £ | https://travellingman.com/products/coup-card-game |
| Good Games | 25.76 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/coup |
| Dragons Lair | 185 kr | https://dragonslair.se/products/coup-sv |
| Game Ninja | 179 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/coup/ |
| Gamers@Hart | 14.9 £ | https://gamersathart.co.uk/product/coup/ |
| Spilforsyningen | 129.95 kr | https://spilforsyningen.dk/products/coup-dansk |
| Fantasiapelit | 17.4 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_232972 |
| Guf | 29 $ | https://guf.com.au/products/coup-board-game |
| Get Your Fun | 17.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/036918-coup-giochi-di-carte.html |
| Gameology | 29.95 $ | https://www.gameology.com.au/products/coup-card-game-deduction-deception-secret-identities |
| Spielezar | 17.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/partyspiele/coup |
| Nexus | 3295 kr | https://nexus.is/vara/coup/ |

## Expansions

- [Coup: Reformation](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-reformation)
- [Coup: Jester Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-jester-and-bureaucrat-promo-cards)
- [Coup: Speculator Promo](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-speculator-promo)
- [Coup: Inquisitor Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-inquisitor-promo)
- [Coup: Socialist](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-socialist)
- [Coup: Inquisition](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-inquisition)
- [Coup: Promo Bufão & Burocrata](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-bufao-e-burocrata)
- [Coup: Bureaucrat Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-bureaucrat-promo-card)
- [Coup: Promo Burguês e Benfeitor](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-promo-burgues-e-benfeitor)
- [Coup: Promo Bufão & Burocrata](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-promo-bufao-and-burocrata)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/coup-3)
- [Coup in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/coup-3)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/131357)

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