# Galenus

Galenus is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. The cheapest copy in stock is $77.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** Educational, Medical, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement, Set Collection
- **Owned by:** 4 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Harry-Pekka Kuusela

**Artists:** Josefin Strand

**Publishers:** Ion Game Design

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 77.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/galenus-ion06.html |
| Board Game Bliss | 73.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/galenus |
| Spelexperten | 379 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/galenus.html |
| World of Board Games | 499 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/galenus |
| Zatu Games | 45.8 £ | https://zatu.com/products/galenus |
| Svet deskovych her | 1300 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/11357/galenus |
| Alphaspel | 625 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/129257-galenus |
| Milan Spiele | 59.9 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/galenus-engl-p-33061.html |

## Expansions

- [Galenus: The Best Doctor Is Also a Philosopher](https://www.ludoya.com/games/galenus-the-best-doctor-is-also-a-philosopher)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/galenus)
- [Galenus in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/galenus)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/319829)

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