Fury of Dracula 5th Ed
What is Fury of Dracula Fifth Edition?
Fury of Dracula Fifth Edition is a competitive, one-versus-many deduction and hidden-movement board game from Avalon Hill, inspired by Bram Stoker’s Dracula. One player secretly guides Count Dracula across Europe while the hunters work together to track him down and defeat him.
Game details at a glance
- Players: 2–5
- Recommended age: 14+
- Playing time: Approximately 120–180 minutes
- Publisher: Avalon Hill
- Edition: Fifth Edition
- Game style: One-versus-many deduction, hidden movement and Gothic horror
How do you play?
As Dracula, travel in secret, evade pursuit and spread your influence by creating vampires and defeating hunters. As a hunter, share information and coordinate the search across Europe. Dracula’s hidden plans compete against the hunters’ teamwork and deduction.
How do you win?
Dracula wins by advancing the influence track to space 13. The hunters must find and defeat him before he reaches that goal.
What is new in Fifth Edition?
The core gameplay remains consistent with Third and Fourth Edition. Fifth Edition adds Jonathan Harker as a playable hunter and a Quick-Play Variant.
Who is it for?
Choose Fury of Dracula for a longer game night with hidden movement, deduction and a Gothic horror theme. One player tries to outwit the group while the hunters plan their pursuit together.
What is included?
- Gameboard
- 6 character sheets
- 6 highly detailed figures
- 245 game cards
- 86 cardboard tokens
- Reference map
- How to Play guide
- Rules Reference guide
Frequently asked questions
Is it cooperative or competitive?
It is competitive and one-versus-many. The hunters cooperate against the player controlling Dracula.
Can two people play?
Yes. Fifth Edition supports 2–5 players, with one player controlling Dracula and the opposing player or players taking the hunter side.
Does Jonathan Harker increase the player count to six?
No. The listed player count remains 2–5. Harker adds a hunter choice, not a sixth player.
Is this an expansion?
No. Fifth Edition is the core board game, including its board, figures, cards, tokens and rules.