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2018 Ranked #5,380

Pikoko

This trick-taking game has players predict and play cards without seeing their own hands. Because each player controls the hand to their left, success depends on reading information visible only to rivals.

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Players

3-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.59

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

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?

Pikoko is a trick-taking game that follows conventional trick-taking rules with two twists: Each round, players receive a hand of eight cards, but they don't see their own cards — only cards held by the other players.

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Pikoko is a trick-taking game that follows conventional trick-taking rules with two twists: Each round, players receive a hand of eight cards, but they don't see their own cards — only cards held by the other players. Each player plays cards of the player to their left, not their own cards.

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Play and group

Players
3–5
Best with
3–5
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Adam Porter

Artists

1
Reinis P?tersons

Publishers

4
17wanzy (Yihu BG) Angry Lion Games Brain Games Hobby Japan

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