# Gladius

Gladius is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 20–30 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. The cheapest copy in stock is $17.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 20–30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 1.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Card Game, Bluffing, Deduction
- **Mechanics:** Betting and Bluffing, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management
- **Owned by:** 11 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 7
- **Unique players:** 14

**Designers:** Alexandre Uboldi, Victoria Caña

**Artists:** Cheryl Young

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Milan Spiele | 23.5 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/gladius-engl-p-29598.html |
| TLAMA games | 589 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/gladius/ |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/gladius-3)
- [Gladius in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/gladius-3)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/285232)

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