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2016 Ranked #20,282

Scrabble: Harry Potter Edition

This word-building game has players form words on a board, use themed spaces, and score the most points. Spells, potions, house sorting, and exclusive-word bonuses can raise a score or frustrate an opponent’s plan.

Word Game Hand Management Tile Placement Books: Harry Potter

Players

2-4

Play time

60-90 min

Age

10+

Complexity

1.75/5

Rating

5.83

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.2/5

Low interaction

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?

Description from the publisher: Bringing the words and magic of HARRY POTTER to life! Scrabble Harry Potter Edition brings a new level of magical mischief and fun to the world's favorite word game Be sorted into one of the four HOGWARTS Houses!

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Hand Management

Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Tile Placement

Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
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Description from the publisher: Bringing the words and magic of HARRY POTTER to life! Scrabble Harry Potter Edition brings a new level of magical mischief and fun to the world's favorite word game Be sorted into one of the four HOGWARTS Houses! Draw special cards when your word crosses a HOGWARTS space! Use Spells and Potions to increase your score, and flummox your opponents! Earn bonus points for playing words from the exclusive HARRY POTTER Word List!

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Category

1
Word Game

Mechanism

2
Hand Management Tile Placement

Family

3
Books: Harry Potter Game: Scrabble Word Games: Spelling / Letters

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2
Play time
60–90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
James Harrison

Publishers

1
Mattel, Inc.

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