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Ion A Compound Building Game (2015)

2–7 players · 20–40 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players
2–7
Play time
20–40 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.4/10

Best for 2–7 players aged 8+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 20–40 min.

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About Ion A Compound Building Game

ION: A Compound Building Game is a card drafting game where players select from a number of available Ion Cards and Noble Gas cards with the goal of creating sets of compounds and inert noble gases. Here’s how the game is played: Each player is dealt eight cards, must select one of those cards and then passes the remaining. Players must choose to either bond (pair) their selected card with another Element Card or set it alone (possibly to form an ionic bond at a later t…

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Card GameDeductionEducationalParty Game

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Pattern Building, Set Collection · Designer: John Coveyou

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P · 7P

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Ion A Compound Building Game FAQ

How many players is Ion A Compound Building Game?
Ion A Compound Building Game plays with 2–7 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Ion A Compound Building Game take to play?
A game of Ion A Compound Building Game takes 20–40 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Ion A Compound Building Game any good?
Ion A Compound Building Game rates 6.4/10 from 417 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / deduction game built around card drafting, pattern building, set collection.