# Phantom Ink

Phantom Ink is a board game for 2–8 players. It plays in 10–15 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6. It is rated 7.5 out of 10 by 10 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $21.26 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–8 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 10–15 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 1.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** Word Game, Puzzle, Party Game, Deduction
- **Mechanics:** Targeted Clues, Team-Based Game, Deduction, Communication Limits
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.5 out of 10, from 10 reviews
- **Owned by:** 38 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 178
- **Unique players:** 221

**Designers:** Max Seidman, Mary Flanagan

**Artists:** A. Giroux, Spring Yu

**Publishers:** Resonym

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Game Bliss | 29.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/phantom-ink-allplay-edition |
| Gameology | 30.45 $ | https://www.gameology.com.au/products/phantom-ink |
| Ludifolie | 21.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/15973-phantom-ink.html |
| World of Board Games | 265 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/phantom-ink-ghost-writer |
| Svet deskovych her | 619 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/11308/sesty-smysl |
| Spelexperten | 325 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/kortspel/phantom-ink.html |
| Fantasiapelit | 30.8 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_228661 |

## Expansions

- [Phantom Ink: Extra Secret Objectives](https://www.ludoya.com/games/phantom-ink-extra-secret-objectives)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/phantom-ink)
- [Phantom Ink in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/phantom-ink)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/330592)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._