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Skull 2011

Designed by Hervé Marly

Players3–6
Age10+
Playtime~15 min
Complexity1.1 / 5
BGG rank#496

What it is

A very light bluffing, card game, party game game for 3-6 players (~15 min), built around auction / bidding, auction: turn order until pass, bids as wagers.

Why it matters

A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #496 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.

Mechanics

Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassBids As WagersHand ManagementPlayer EliminationPredictive Bid

How to play Skull

Skull is a light & easy to learn game (rated 1.1 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 3–6 players, runs about 15 minutes and is aimed at ages 10 and up. It's a Bluffing, Card Game and Party Game where the core of play revolves around Auction / Bidding, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass and Bids As Wagers. A very light bluffing, card game, party game game for 3-6 players (~15 min), built around auction / bidding, auction: turn order until pass, bids as wagers. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #496 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played party title.

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