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Spoons (1972)

4–13 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.2 on BGG

Players
4–13
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
5.2/10

Best for 4–13 players aged 8+ who like action / dexterity games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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Spoons board game box cover

About Spoons

You pull from a regular deck of cards 4 of a kind for each person playing. Shuffle those all together and deal them out so each person has 4 cards. They can't look at them until the game starts though. Place spoons on the table (enough for all except one player). Position them fairly, so each person pretty much has the same chance to grab one. You have one person (this job rotates hand to hand) start calling out 'pass'. How you pass is to select one card from your hand, put i

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Action / DexterityAnimalsCard GameChildrens GameReal-time

Mechanics: Set Collection, Simultaneous Action Selection · Designer: Michael Ferch

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Spoons FAQ

How many players is Spoons?
Spoons plays with 4–13 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Spoons take to play?
A game of Spoons takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Spoons any good?
Spoons rates 5.2/10 from 499 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / animals game built around set collection, simultaneous action selection.