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2000 Ranked #21,821

Das Kollier

An auction game has players buy gem cards through rising or descending auctions to assemble valuable necklaces. Choices of bidding format and price shape each collection, and the most valuable necklace wins.

Card Game Economic Auction/Bidding Auction: Dutch

Players

3-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.2/5

Rating

5.48

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

from the rules translation: das Kollier (English = The Necklace.) Through the buying of gems, everyone composes as precious a necklace as possible. The player with the most valuable necklace wins.

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from the rules translation: das Kollier (English = The Necklace.) Through the buying of gems, everyone composes as precious a necklace as possible. The player with the most valuable necklace wins. 1st Place 1999 Hippodice Spieleautorenwettbewerb. Game is about making a necklace out of gem cards. Each player starts with money and as gems are displayed they are auctioned off. 2 different types of auctions exist a conventional one where prices rise and one that works in the opposite direction from which prices are fixed by the auctioneer.

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Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
2
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.2/5
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Credits

Designers

1
André Frobel

Publishers

1
Schmidt Spiele

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