- Year
- 2018
- Players
- 1–6
- Play time
- 90min
- Min age
- 10+
- Weight
- 3.86
- BGG rating
- 8.43
- Best with
- 4
Expansion
Root: The Riverfolk Expansion
Root: A vízinépek Kiegészítő
Designed by Cole Wehrle
MeepleMates notes for Root: The Riverfolk Expansion
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- Root: The Riverfolk Expansion is available as a public board game page on MeepleMates for group planning and collection tracking.
- Best with 4 player according to player poll data.
- BoardGameGeek average rating 8.43.
- Groups use this page to connect Animals, Expansion for Base-game, Fantasy metadata with real play history, ratings and game night notes.
- Recommended player counts include 3, 5.
Two new factions are added to the forest fray.
The Riverfolk expansion includes:
A New Core Faction: The Riverfolk Company
A New Core Faction: The Lizard Cult
An Extra Vagabond
One Card Holder For The Riverfolk Company
Cooperative Scenarios
Rules for Bot Play
and Three Additional Vagabond Variants
This expansion now allows Root to be played with 1-6 players.
-description from the publisher
Categories
AnimalsExpansion for Base-gameFantasyWargame
Mechanics
Hand ManagementVariable Player PowersArea Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice RollingSolo / Solitaire GameCooperative GameRace
Best with how many players
1
Not rec.
2
Not rec.
3
Recommended
4
Best
5
Recommended
6
Not rec.
6+
Not rec.
Community votes from BoardGameGeek
Language dependence
Extensive use of text(12 of 16 votes)
Expansions in collection
Videos
BoardGameGeek4
Humor1
Other3
External data
No Wikidata data is stored for this game yet. If the scheduled enrichment has run recently, Wikidata probably has no BGG mapping for it.
Latest Wikidata run: ok · 09/23/2026.