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Monad (1969)

2–4 players · 45–60 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
45–60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like card game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45–60 min.

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Monad board game box cover

About Monad

The object of the game is to collect round cards known as "Monads," which look like yin-yang symbols. The players do this by Trading, Buying, and Leaping with other cards. Monad / Die 1. Million uses a deck of cards with six colors (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, and Purple). Half of these are called "Warm" colors (Red, Orange, and Yellow), and the others are "Cool" colors (Green, Blue, and Purple). The majority of cards has one symbol on them

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Card Game

Mechanics: Ladder Climbing, Set Collection · Designer: Sid Sackson

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Monad FAQ

How many players is Monad?
Monad plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Monad take to play?
A game of Monad takes 45–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Monad any good?
Monad rates 6.2/10 from 430 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game game built around ladder climbing, set collection.