boss monster:

The Dungeon Building Card game

Inspired by classic video games, Boss Monster challenges you to become a villain, build a dungeon, lure in adventurers, and destroy them! The game’s retro pixel art, innovative “dungeon-building” system and fast-paced gameplay have made it one of the best-selling indie tabletop games of all time!

The collection

Brotherwise Games has released three standalone versions: Boss Monster, The Next Level, and Rise of the Minibosses. They’re all compatible with each other, and with mini-expansions like Crash Landing, Tools of Hero-Kind, and Implements of Destruction. Along with premium accessories like sleeves and playmats, there’s truly everything you need to crush puny heroes like a Boss!

Boss Monster 10th Anniversary Edition
$24.95

Boss Monster is the best-selling standalone card game that challenges players to become the ultimate villain by creating the deadliest dungeon! With over a million copies sold, this game is sure to be a hit at any table.

Celebrate a decade of Boss Monster with the special 10th Anniversary Edition! Lure heroes to your dungeon with all new room cards and four new bosses. It’s been fine-tuned to be the perfect edition to introduce new players to the game.

Thwart your opponents plans or buff your boss up with new spell cards! A modernized rulebook and quick start guide in this edition helps new and seasoned players alike.

Do you have what it takes to be the baddest Boss in town, or will these puny heroes take your treasures?

Find out in the all-new, special edition!

Download the rulebook here

Order ONLY the new cards here

Seasoned Bosses Guide (for players who picked up the new card pack)

Boss Monster: The Next Level
$24.95

Now you’re slaying with power! The hit Dungeon-Building Card Game is back and badder than ever. Return to the videogame-inspired world of Arcadia in Boss Monster 2: The Next Level!™ This all-new 160-card set plays as a standalone game or as an expansion to the best-selling original card game.

  • Become one of twelve new Bosses

  • Build powerful new Trap and Monster rooms

  • Cast Epic Spells

  • Face new challenges, including Hybrid Heroes and Dark Heroes

Just like the original, The Next Level is designed for players of all skill levels. This set includes everything 2-4 players need for countless hours of dungeon-building fun. Combine it with the original Boss Monster and the possibilities are endless!

Boss Monster: Rise of the Minibosses
$24.95

Here comes a new challenger! In the battle against dungeon delving heroes, Minibosses are the ultimate weapon.

Rise of the Minibosses™ is the latest and greatest edition of the smash-hit Dungeon-Building Card Game™. If you’re new to Boss Monster, this set is the perfect jumping-on point. If you’re a seasoned hero hunter, it brings more tactical options than ever before! Earn Coins through effective use of all-new Rooms and Spells. Use those Coins to power up Rooms and abilities, or to hire and promote powerful Minibosses. It’s time to build the deadliest dungeon ever. It’s time for the Rise of the Minibosses™!

Rise of the Minibosses is our biggest Boss Monster yet, with over 160 cards! Includes all new Bosses, Spells, and Heroes.

Boss Monster: Vault of Villains
$11.95

The vault is open and the world of Boss Monster™ will never be the same!

Boss Monster: Vault of Villains features a treasure trove of gameplay variety:

  • Upgrade your dungeon by hiring one of 15 all-new Minibosses!

  • Generate Coins to unlock new powers with 35 new Rooms

  • Expand your 5-6 player games with new Crash Landing cards

  • New Bosses, Spells, and more!

With Vault of Villains, you can combine any of your Boss Monster sets, from the original to Rise of the Minibosses. Keep your game balanced while creating endless gameplay combinations. So step into the Vault of Villains ..and become the ultimate Boss!

Boss Monster: Implements of Destruction
$9.95

The gloves are off and the gauntlets are on! Implements of Destruction is Boss Monster’s first expansion since Tools of Hero-Kind to feature the popular Items cards! Items attach to Heroes as they come into town, granting them powers and bonuses and making them much tougher to slay.

Implements of Destruction features 5 new Bosses and 24 new Items. It’s playable with Boss Monster or Boss Monster 2, and it includes Explorer Items for your customers’ 5-6 player Boss Monster: Crash Landing games!

Boss Monster: Crash Landing
$11.95

An alien spaceship has crash landed in the world of Arcadia! Boss Monster: Crash Landing is a mini-expansion for the hit dungeon building card game, allowing players to expand their Boss Monster game to 5-6 players.

Crash Landing introduces an all new treasure type, new heroes, new Bosses, and new rooms powered by alien monsters and technological traps never before seen in the world of Boss Monster!

Crash Landing is a mini-expansion of 45 cards. It requires Boss Monster 1 or Boss Monster: The Next Level to play. It is fully compatible with all Boss Monster sets.

Hidden Secrets Pack
$5.00

Unlock more Boss Monster content with the Hidden Secrets Pack! A booster pack of 10 cards (5 Epic Spells and 5 Items) that was unlocked as a stretch goal item during the crowdfunding campaign for Boss Monster 2: The Next Level.

Boss Monster: Custom Card Sleeves
$14.95

These high quality Max Protection sleeves are custom printed with all of the Boss Monster card backs. Each pack contains 240+ sleeves, enough to sleeve any of the Boss Monster “big” boxes (e.g. Boss Monster 1, 2, or 3) and a small box (e.g. Tools of Hero-kind). Also works for Super Boss Monster!

Contains:

  • 24 Boss sleeves

  • 105 Room sleeves

  • 40 Spell sleeves

  • 30 Hero sleeves,

  • 22 Epic Hero sleeves

  • 24 Item sleeves

Boss Monster Item Sleeves
$5.00

50 custom card sleeves sized for Boss Monster cards and featuring the Item card back

From the community

rulebooks

FAQ & expanded rules

Official Advanced Rules Guide
Fan Made (but better!) expanded rules guide