# Save Doctor Lucky

Save Doctor Lucky is a board game for 3–7 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 4.6 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–7 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2000
- **Categories:** Print & Play, Bluffing, Murder / Mystery, Nautical
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Take That, Map Reduction
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.6 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 7 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** James Ernest

**Artists:** James Ernest, Damon S. Brown

## Expansions

- [Save Doctor Lucky on Moon Base Copernicus](https://www.ludoya.com/games/save-doctor-lucky-on-moon-base-copernicus)
- [The Doctor Lucky Ambivalence Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-doctor-lucky-ambivalence-pack)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/save-doctor-lucky)
- [Save Doctor Lucky in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/save-doctor-lucky)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/1157)

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