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2013 Ranked #12,283

Top 5 Rummy

Abstract rummy game has players buy market cards, manipulate a central price wheel, and fulfill goal cards. Completed goals grant benefits, so timing purchases matters as much as matching values.

Set Collection

Players

2-4

Play time

20-40 min

Age

8+

Complexity

1.8/5

Rating

6.75

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?

Players get cards with goals to solve. To manage this, you want to get cards from a market display with a turntable in the centre used to adjust the prices of the cards after each transaction.

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Players get cards with goals to solve. To manage this, you want to get cards from a market display with a turntable in the centre used to adjust the prices of the cards after each transaction. When you fulfill a goal, you get benefits. There is no theme here, cards and values are just left abstract.

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
20–40 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Rüdiger Dorn

Artists

1
Walter Pepperle

Publishers

1
Ravensburger

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