# Statecraft: The Political Card Game

Statecraft: The Political Card Game is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 20–60 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 20–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Print & Play, Card Game, Political, Economic, Educational
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, Take That, Set Collection
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 4

**Designers:** Peter Blenkharn

**Artists:** Zak Eidsvoog

**Publishers:** Inside the Box Board Games LLP (ITB)

## Expansions

- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game – Extreme Supporters Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game-extreme-supporters-pack)
- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game – National Politics Expansion (UK & USA)](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game-national-politics-expansion-uk-and-usa)
- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game – Assets & Agents](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game-assets-and-agents)
- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game – Extreme Policies Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game-extreme-policies-pack)
- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game – The Supranational Union](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game-the-supranational-union)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/statecraft-the-political-card-game)
- [Statecraft: The Political Card Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/statecraft-the-political-card-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/193500)

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