# Paupers' Ladder

Paupers' Ladder is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $44.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Exploration
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Pick-up and Deliver, Set Collection, Open Drafting
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Paul Stapleton

**Artists:** Paul Stapleton

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cardhaus Games | 44.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/paupers-ladder-2nd-edition/ |
| Zatu Games | 28.9 £ | https://zatu.com/products/paupers-ladder |
| Alphaspel | 469 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/112240-paupers-ladder |
| TLAMA games | 1149 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/paupers-ladder/ |
| Spielezar | 59.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/aufbruch-in-brighthelm-de |

## Expansions

- [Paupers' Ladder: The Moon Towers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-the-moon-towers)
- [Paupers' Ladder: This Cobbled Isle](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-this-cobbled-isle)
- [Paupers' Medley](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-medley)
- [Paupers' Ladder: The Bodachs of Brighthelm](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-the-bodachs-of-brighthelm)
- [Paupers' Ladder: The Gift Bearers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-gift-bearers)
- [Paupers' Ladder: One Lonely Pauper](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-one-lonely-pauper)
- [Paupers' Ladder: Christmas in Brighthelm](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-christmas-in-brighthelm)
- [Paupers' Ladder: The Rootwings](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-the-rootwings)
- [Paupers' Ladder: Bon-bons](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-bon-bons)
- [Aufbruch in Brighthelm: Spieleschmiede promo paupers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/aufbruch-in-brighthelm-spieleschmiede-promo-paupers)
- [Paupers' Ladder: The Moonlighters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-the-moonlighters)
- [Paupers' Ladder: Promo Paupers](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder-promo-paupers)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paupers-ladder)
- [Paupers' Ladder in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/paupers-ladder)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/263938)

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