# Xanth

Xanth is a board game for 1–6 players. It plays in 180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6.

- **Players:** 1–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 1.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1991
- **Categories:** Humor, Exploration, Fantasy, Novel-based
- **Mechanics:** Pick-up and Deliver, Set Collection, Roll / Spin and Move
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Mike Nystul

**Artists:** Jael

**Publishers:** Mayfair Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/xanth)
- [Xanth in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/xanth)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4470)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-20. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._