# Scythe: Encounters

Scythe: Encounters is a board game for 1–7 players. It plays in 90–115 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.8 out of 10 by 14 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $16.00 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–7 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 90–115 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2018
- **Categories:** Territory Building, Economic, Fighting, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Area Majority / Influence, Variable Player Powers
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.8 out of 10, from 14 reviews
- **Owned by:** 103 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 22
- **Unique players:** 32

**Designers:** Jamey Stegmaier

**Artists:** Jakub Rozalski

**Publishers:** Stonemaier Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cardhaus Games | 16 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/scythe-encounters/ |
| Atomic Empire | 16 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/253475 |
| Mathom | 13.5 € | https://mathom.es/es/scythe/40419-scythe-encuentros-653341029409.html |
| Zatu Games | 12.29 £ | https://zatu.com/products/scythe-encounters |
| Jugar x Jugar | 15 € | https://www.jugarxjugar.com/shop/estrategia/4155-scythe-encuentros-653341029409.html |
| Games Empire | 24.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/scytheencounters |
| Ludifolie | 16.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/7446-scythe-rencontres.html |
| Good Games | 28 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/scythe-encounters |
| World of Board Games | 225 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/scythe-encounters-exp |
| Spelexperten | 225 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/expansioner/scythe-encounters-exp.html |
| Svet deskovych her | 525 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/6808/scythe-encounters |
| Alphaspel | 249 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/97060-scythe-encounters-en |
| Fantasiapelit | 24.2 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_191039 |
| Poromagia | 24.95 € | https://lautapelit.poromagia.com/fi/catalogue/scythe-encounters_185688/ |
| Game Ninja | 279 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/scythe-encounters/ |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/scythe-encounters)
- [Scythe: Encounters in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/scythe-encounters)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/262151)

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