Clank! A Deck-Building Adventure

Dire Wolf • 2016

AdventureFantasyDungeon CrawlerDeck BuildingPoint to Point MovementPush Your LuckPlayer Eliminationdeck buildingdungeon crawlpush your luckfun

Works well for:

✔1–4 players
✔Casual groups and beginners

A deck-building dungeon crawler where players sneak into a dragon's subterranean lair to steal valuable artifacts. Playing cards lets you move through tunnels, fight monsters, and acquire new cards. Making noise generates "Clank!" cubes added to a bag—when the dragon attacks, drawn cubes inflict damage. Players must grab loot and escape before dying. Clank! seamlessly merges deck building with board movement and push-your-luck mechanisms. Delving deeper into the dungeon yields higher-value artifacts, but returning to the surface before your health runs out is required to score points. Plays 1 to 4 players in 45 to 60 minutes. It provides a thrilling, humor-filled adventure where every dragon attack draw keeps the entire table on the edge of their seats.

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Players

1–4

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Play Time

45–60 minutes

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Complexity

2.2 / 5

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Rating

7.8 (42000)

👍 What we love

✓Exciting press-your-luck mechanic with dragon attacks drawing noise cubes.
✓Combines deck building with physical board movement and dungeon exploration.
✓Hilarious push-your-luck moments when players race for the surface exit.

⚠️ Worth knowing

–Player elimination is possible if you linger too deep when dragon attacks hit.
–Card shop availability can favor whoever visits the market first.

💡 Strategy Tips

1Buy boots cards early to move deep into the dungeon before dragon rage escalates.
2Balance taking high-value artifacts with leaving enough health to escape back to the surface.
3Use boots and teleports to exit quickly if opponents trigger early endgame timers.

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