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Skaff Elias

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Skaff Elias is a game designer.

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Skaff Elias started working on at Wizards of the Coast when the company was still fairly new.

Shannon Appelcline (2025). 9781907702587, Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 9781907702587

He was one of the designers for various Magic sets, including (December 1993), (March 1994), (June 1994), (November 1994), and (June 1995), Mark Rosewater also credits Skaff Elias with the invention of the .

Elias was responsible for the design work on the Chainmail miniatures game. Elias and Richard Garfield designed an MMORPG based on Dungeons & Dragons, which was never published because Hasbro sold the D&D computer game rights to Infogrames.

He co-authored the D&D manual Miniatures Handbook (2003).

Elias and Garfield also worked on Mind Twist, a free-to-play strategy game from Mind Control Software.

In 2022, Nerdlab Games published Mindbug, a dueling card game designed by Elias, Garfield, Christian Kudahl, and Marvin Hegen.

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