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Unreliable Wizard

Unreliable Wizard

2022·Kamibayashi (カミバヤシ)

Videos
14
Creators
12

Mainly reviews. Unreliable Wizard is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 9 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 2 recorded sessions, and 1 unboxings.

1 players
15 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes

From BoardGameGeek

You are an apprentice wizard tasked by the King with destroying the Demon Lord and thus saving the Princess. This card based solo game has you advancing along the map fighting enemy minions and gathering new magic and traveling companions to assist along the way. The game consists of 32 cards. you move your wizard along the map and pay Life Points to cross terrain. Certain terrain are battle points where you battle enemy minions. You use your hand of cards to create magic by matching certain magic patterns, your traveling companions may apply skills as well. If you defeat the evil minions you gain more cards which may contain magic or traveling companions. If you defeat the Demon King at the end of the map you win!

Unreliable Wizard

Watch first

Learn to play

Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario43:44

Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario

berett848

berett848

Review

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You21:12

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

Watch it played

Unreliable Wizard | How to Play & Solo Playthrough by Cardboard East39:12

Unreliable Wizard | How to Play & Solo Playthrough by Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Which Unreliable Wizard video should I watch?

Unreliable Wizard has 14 videos from 12 creators: 9 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 2 playthroughs and 1 unboxing. They date from 2023 to January 2025.

To learn the rules, start with "Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario" by berett848, which runs 44 min. For a quicker teach, "Unreliable Wizard Board Game | Unboxing, Overview, How to Play & Review | Salt and Pepper Games" by Fun With Boxes runs 23 min.

For an opinion before you buy, start with "Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You" by The Dice Tower. 8 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Unreliable Wizard | How to Play & Solo Playthrough by Cardboard East" by Cardboard East, one of 2 playthroughs.

If you like it, try Kiri-ai: The Duel, Unreliable Wizard and the Unstable Spirit Towers and TOZAN, also by Kamibayashi (カミバヤシ).

All videos

Unreliable Wizard | First ImpressionsReview7:18

Unreliable Wizard | First Impressions

Board Game Beans

Board Game Beans

Unreliable Wizard Board Game | Unboxing, Overview, How to Play & Review | Salt and Pepper GamesHow to play23:05

Unreliable Wizard Board Game | Unboxing, Overview, How to Play & Review | Salt and Pepper Games

Fun With Boxes

Fun With Boxes

Unreliable Wizard and What Makes a Good Solo GameReview13:43

Unreliable Wizard and What Makes a Good Solo Game

No Pun Included

No Pun Included

Unreliable Wizard play and review | Review copy providedReview30:18

Unreliable Wizard play and review | Review copy provided

One Stop Co-op Shop

One Stop Co-op Shop

Unreliable Wizard Solo Playthrough: Thank You, Brave Porcupine (Double Mode)Playthrough21:06

Unreliable Wizard Solo Playthrough: Thank You, Brave Porcupine (Double Mode)

Table For One

Table For One

UNRELIABLE WIZARD (Salt & Pepper Games) Opinión y ¿Cómo se juega?Review13:26

UNRELIABLE WIZARD (Salt & Pepper Games) Opinión y ¿Cómo se juega?

Con4Hijos

Con4Hijos

Unreliable Wizard | Partida SolitarioHow to play43:44

Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario

berett848

berett848

Unreliable Wizard - What does it all do?Unboxing8:08

Unreliable Wizard - What does it all do?

Merry Married Meeples

Merry Married Meeples

The DiLisio Factor: Unreliable Wizard and the Unstable Towers ExpansionReview1:14:11

The DiLisio Factor: Unreliable Wizard and the Unstable Towers Expansion

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

Short Preview of Unreliable WizardReview3:13

Short Preview of Unreliable Wizard

ShelfClutter

ShelfClutter

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on YouReview21:12

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

Purple Moose Plays...頼りない魔法使い (Unreliable Wizard)Review1:04:15

Purple Moose Plays...頼りない魔法使い (Unreliable Wizard)

Purple Moose Plays

Purple Moose Plays

Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario43:44

Unreliable Wizard | Partida Solitario

berett848

berett848

Unreliable Wizard Board Game | Unboxing, Overview, How to Play & Review | Salt and Pepper Games23:05

Unreliable Wizard Board Game | Unboxing, Overview, How to Play & Review | Salt and Pepper Games

Fun With Boxes

Fun With Boxes

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You21:12

Unreliable Wizard Review: I Cast a Spell on You

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

Unreliable Wizard | Board Game Review by Cardboard East9:55

Unreliable Wizard | Board Game Review by Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Purple Moose Plays...頼りない魔法使い (Unreliable Wizard)1:04:15

Purple Moose Plays...頼りない魔法使い (Unreliable Wizard)

Purple Moose Plays

Purple Moose Plays

The DiLisio Factor: Unreliable Wizard and the Unstable Towers Expansion1:14:11

The DiLisio Factor: Unreliable Wizard and the Unstable Towers Expansion

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

UNRELIABLE WIZARD (Salt & Pepper Games) Opinión y ¿Cómo se juega?13:26

UNRELIABLE WIZARD (Salt & Pepper Games) Opinión y ¿Cómo se juega?

Con4Hijos

Con4Hijos

Short Preview of Unreliable Wizard3:13

Short Preview of Unreliable Wizard

ShelfClutter

ShelfClutter

Unreliable Wizard play and review | Review copy provided30:18

Unreliable Wizard play and review | Review copy provided

One Stop Co-op Shop

One Stop Co-op Shop

Unreliable Wizard | First Impressions7:18

Unreliable Wizard | First Impressions

Board Game Beans

Board Game Beans

Unreliable Wizard and What Makes a Good Solo Game13:43

Unreliable Wizard and What Makes a Good Solo Game

No Pun Included

No Pun Included

Unreliable Wizard | How to Play & Solo Playthrough by Cardboard East39:12

Unreliable Wizard | How to Play & Solo Playthrough by Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Cardboard East

Unreliable Wizard Solo Playthrough: Thank You, Brave Porcupine (Double Mode)21:06

Unreliable Wizard Solo Playthrough: Thank You, Brave Porcupine (Double Mode)

Table For One

Table For One

Unreliable Wizard - What does it all do?8:08

Unreliable Wizard - What does it all do?

Merry Married Meeples

Merry Married Meeples

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Creators who cover this

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Cardboard East
Cardboard East
2 videos of this game
The Dice Tower
The Dice Tower
2 videos of this game
berett848
berett848
1 video of this game
Board Game Beans
Board Game Beans
1 video of this game
Con4Hijos
Con4Hijos
1 video of this game
Fun With Boxes
Fun With Boxes
1 video of this game
Merry Married Meeples
Merry Married Meeples
1 video of this game
No Pun Included
No Pun Included
1 video of this game

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About Unreliable Wizard

From BoardGameGeek:

You are an apprentice wizard tasked by the King with destroying the Demon Lord and thus saving the Princess. This card based solo game has you advancing along the map fighting enemy minions and gathering new magic and traveling companions to assist along the way. The game consists of 32 cards. you move your wizard along the map and pay Life Points to cross terrain. Certain terrain are battle points where you battle enemy minions. You use your hand of cards to create magic by matching certain magic patterns, your traveling companions may apply skills as well. If you defeat the evil minions you gain more cards which may contain magic or traveling companions. If you defeat the Demon King at the end of the map you win!

Designer

Kamibayashi (カミバヤシ)

Artist

Kamibayashi (カミバヤシ)

Publisher

TITANHEADS (チタンヘッズ)

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