# Trepanation

Trepanation is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 45–75 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 4.1 out of 10 by 7 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $34.18 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 45–75 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Medical
- **Mechanics:** Variable Phase Order, Worker Placement, Take That, Set Collection, Modular Board
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.1 out of 10, from 7 reviews
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 33
- **Unique players:** 45

**Designers:** Robin David

**Artists:** Natàlia Romero

**Publishers:** Games 4 Gamers

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rampi Games | 29.95 € | https://www.rampigames.com/juego-de-mesa/trepanation/ |
| Mathom | 31.46 € | https://mathom.es/es/otros-juegos-de-tablero/59367-trepanation-8436566030106.html |
| Dungeon Marvels | 31.16 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/trepanation-ingles-72075.html |
| Svet deskovych her | 765 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/11834/trepanation |
| Juegos de la Mesa Redonda | 31.46 € | https://juegosdelamesaredonda.com/17881-trepanation-castellano-8436566030106.html |
| Pelipeikko | 31.95 € | https://pelipeikko.fi/fi/lautapelit/2488-trepanation |
| Zatu Games | 27.94 £ | https://zatu.com/products/trepanation |
| Spielezar | 32.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/trepanation |
| Spelexperten | 449 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/trepanation.html |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/trepanation)
- [Trepanation in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/trepanation)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270265)

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