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Skull King (2013)

2–6 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 7.4 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.4/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 8+ who like card game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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Skull King board game box cover

About Skull King

Trick-taking on the high seas. Meet your bid to please the Skull King.

Card GameNauticalPirates

Mechanics: Predictive Bid, Trick-taking · Designer: Brent Beck

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Skull King FAQ

How many players is Skull King?
Skull King plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Skull King take to play?
A game of Skull King takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Skull King any good?
Skull King rates 7.4/10 from 4,455 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / nautical game built around predictive bid, trick-taking.