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2000 Ranked #10,418

Mlb Showdown

Roll dice and choose how to use the results for tactical outcomes.

Customizable Games Card Game Collectible Components Dice Rolling Collectible: Collectible Card Games

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.94/5

Rating

6.26

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

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?

Wizards of the Coast combine collectible card game with baseball simulation. Starter set contains 30 players, two 20-card strategy decks and a 20-sided die, in addition to the playmat and rules.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
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Type

1
Customizable Games

Category

3
Card Game Collectible Components Sports

Mechanism

1
Dice Rolling

Family

4
Collectible: Collectible Card Games Players: Two-Player Only Games Sports Teams: Major League Baseball (MLB) Sports: Baseball

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
40 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.9/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

4
Charlie Bambino Jim Lin Bill Rose Tom Wylie

Publishers

1
Wizards of the Coast