# The Butterfly Garden

The Butterfly Garden is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 20–40 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 4.2 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 20–40 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 1.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2016
- **Categories:** Card Game, Animals
- **Mechanics:** Auction / Bidding, Open Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.2 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 5
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Steve Finn

**Artists:** Cathy Gruetzke-Blais

**Publishers:** Dr. Finn's Games

## Expansions

- [The Butterfly Garden: Event Cards](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-butterfly-garden-event-cards)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-butterfly-garden)
- [The Butterfly Garden in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-butterfly-garden)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/189869)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-22. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._