Jaipur 2009
Designed by Sébastien Pauchon
What it is
A very light arabian, card game, economic game for 2 players (~30 min), built around end game bonuses, hand management, hidden victory points.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #203 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played family title.
Mechanics
How to play Jaipur
Jaipur is a light & easy to learn game (rated 1.5 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2 players, runs about 30 minutes and is aimed at ages 10 and up. It's an Arabian, Card Game and Economic game where the core of play revolves around End Game Bonuses, Hand Management and Hidden Victory Points. A very light arabian, card game, economic game for 2 players (~30 min), built around end game bonuses, hand management, hidden victory points. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #203 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played family title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Jaipur
How many players is Jaipur?
Jaipur plays with 2 players.
Is Jaipur a 2-player game?
Yes — Jaipur is a dedicated 2-player game.
How long does Jaipur take to play?
About 30 minutes per game.
Is Jaipur hard to learn?
BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 1.5 out of 5 — very light — quick to teach. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.
What age is Jaipur for?
The publisher recommends ages 10 and up.
Is Jaipur good for beginners and families?
Going by the numbers — a low complexity of 1.5/5 and a 10+ age rating — Jaipur is approachable for newcomers and family play. (That's inferred from its weight and age, not a review.)
What kind of game is Jaipur?
Jaipur is an Arabian, Card Game, Economic game, built on End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Hidden Victory Points.
Where to buy Jaipur
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