# Rent a Hero

Rent a Hero is a board game for 3–5 players. It plays in 20–30 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.1 out of 10 by 10 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $14.82 (United States).

- **Players:** 3–5 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 20–30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** Card Game, Fantasy, Deduction, Bluffing
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Set Collection, Take That, Deduction
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.1 out of 10, from 10 reviews
- **Owned by:** 24 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 21
- **Unique players:** 48

**Designers:** Kuro

**Artists:** David Ausloos, 純志 (Junsi), くろにゃこ。 (Kuronyako), Zezhou Chen, Biboun

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Svet deskovych her | 320 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/5313/hleda-se-hrdina |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rent-a-hero)
- [Rent a Hero in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/rent-a-hero)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/135116)

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