# Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef

Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 6.5 out of 10 by 15 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $44.51 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Fantasy
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement, Re-rolling and Locking, Turn Order: Claim Action, Dice Rolling, Solo / Solitaire Game, Set Collection, Open Drafting, Kill Steal
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.5 out of 10, from 15 reviews
- **Owned by:** 39 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 71
- **Unique players:** 116

**Designers:** Ben Eisner, Tim Eisner

**Artists:** Mr. Cuddington

**Publishers:** Druid City Games, Skybound Tabletop

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Game Bliss | 62.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/tidal-blades-heroes-of-the-reef |
| Fantasiapelit | 23.1 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_208429 |
| Midgard Games | 569 kr | https://midgardgames.no/products/tidal-blades-heroes-of-the-reef |
| Game Ninja | 699 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/tidal-blades/ |

## Expansions

- [Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef – Angler's Cove](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tidal-blades-heroes-of-the-reef-anglers-cove)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/tidal-blades-heroes-of-the-reef)
- [Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/tidal-blades-heroes-of-the-reef)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233262)

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