# Lying Pirates: The Race for the Pirate Throne

Lying Pirates: The Race for the Pirate Throne is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 30–90 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. The cheapest copy in stock is $93.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 2.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Dice, Bluffing, Nautical, Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Betting and Bluffing, Race, Variable Player Powers, Take That, Dice Rolling, Events, Die Icon Resolution, Modular Board
- **Owned by:** 7 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 9
- **Unique players:** 22

**Designers:** Misha Ahmadi, Mikaela Hård, Lucas Vagner

**Publishers:** Nordic Pirate Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spelexperten | 415 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/festspel/lying-pirates-the-race-for-the-pirate-throne.html |
| TLAMA games | 2799 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/lying-pirates--the-race-for-the-pirate-throne--deluxe/ |

## Expansions

- [Lying Pirates: Cities of Greed Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lying-pirates-cities-of-greed-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lying-pirates)
- [Lying Pirates: The Race for the Pirate Throne in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/lying-pirates)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/345967)

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