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product_id: 493154390
title: "Holy Grail Games Encyclopedia - Dice Based Worker Placement Board Game, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players"
brand: "holy grail games"
price: "51491 Ft"
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category: "Holy Grail Games"
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# Dice-driven strategic placement 1-4 players, solo to group play 100+ unique natural history illustrations Holy Grail Games Encyclopedia - Dice Based Worker Placement Board Game, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players

**Brand:** holy grail games
**Price:** 51491 Ft
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎲 Discover, strategize, and publish your way to scientific fame!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Holy Grail Games Encyclopedia - Dice Based Worker Placement Board Game, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players by holy grail games
- **How much does it cost?** 51491 Ft with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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- holy grail games enthusiasts

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## Key Features

- • **Accessible Yet Deep:** Easy to learn rules with surprising strategic depth for endless replayability.
- • **Learn While You Play:** Seamlessly blend education and entertainment with rich natural history content.
- • **Visually Stunning Gameplay:** Over 100 beautifully crafted illustrations elevate your gaming experience and table presence.
- • **Become a Legendary Naturalist:** Compete to publish groundbreaking discoveries and dominate Buffon's Encyclopedia.
- • **Master the Dice, Master the Game:** Engage in deep strategic worker placement powered by dynamic dice mechanics.

## Overview

Holy Grail Games Encyclopedia is a dice-based worker placement board game for 1-4 players aged 14+, where players act as naturalists in 1739, conducting research and expeditions to contribute to Buffon's Encyclopedia. Featuring over 100 unique illustrations, it combines educational content with strategic gameplay, offering an accessible yet deep experience designed by acclaimed designers Olivier Melison and Eric Dubus.

## Description

The year is 1739, and as aspiring naturalists and adventurers, you’ve been hired by the Comte de Buffon – Darwin’s predecessor – to help him create the first encyclopedia of natural history. To do so, you’ll be conducting research, organizing ambitious expeditions and publishing studies of the world’s most fascinating creatures! The aim of the game is to become the biggest contributor to Buffon’s encyclopedia. Encyclopedia is a dice-based worker placement game for 1-4 players, designed by Olivier Melison avec Eric Dubus, the authors of Museum and Dominations: Road to Civilization. Through a dice placement mechanic, you will be able to choose different animals to study, prepare for your research and lead expeditions to other continents. All this will allow you to reach your main goal: publishing your findings to impress the public and increase your fame!

## Features

- STRATEGIC WORKER PLACEMENT WITH DICE: Immerse yourself in scientific discovery! Strategically place dice to study animals, prepare research, lead expeditions, and ultimately publish your findings.
- BECOME A RENOWNED NATURALIST: Achieve scientific greatness! Compete to become the biggest contributor to Buffon's Encyclopedia, gaining victory points through published discoveries and public acclaim.
- EDUCATIONAL YET THRILLING GAMEPLAY: Learn while you play! Encyclopedia blends an attractive theme with educational content, offering a fun way to discover the world of natural history.
- STUNNING VISUAL APPEAL: A feast for the eyes! Encyclopedia features over 100 beautifully unique illustrations, enhancing both the theme and overall table presence.
- EASY TO LEARN, EXCITING TO PLAY: Easy to grasp, hard to master! Encyclopedia offers an accessible worker placement experience with surprising strategic depth for repeat plays.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0B6CSV4SW |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #146,158 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #5,364 in Board Games |
| Color | Multi |
| Customer Reviews | 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) |
| Date First Available | 1 January 2024 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Science |
| Item model number | ENC01EN |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Number of Game Players | 1-4 |
| Product Dimensions | 29.59 x 29.59 x 7.01 cm; 2.6 kg |
| Release date | 1 January 2024 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Holy Grail Games
- **Genre:** Eurogame
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Number of players:** 1-4
- **Theme:** Animal

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-03-01*