# The Big Book of Madness: The Vth Element

The Big Book of Madness: The Vth Element is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. The cheapest copy in stock is $18.23 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Expansion for Base-game, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Player Elimination
- **Owned by:** 4 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Maxime Rambourg

**Artists:** Xavier Gueniffey Durin

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Philibert | 9.5 € | https://philibertnet.com/fr/iello/80970-the-big-book-of-madness-le-ve-element-3760175513718.html |
| World of Board Games | 199 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/the-big-book-of-madness-the-vth-element-exp |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-big-book-of-madness-the-vth-element)
- [The Big Book of Madness: The Vth Element in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-big-book-of-madness-the-vth-element)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/279689)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-23. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._