What game is most like Phase 10?

Battle Line (2000) is the closest match to Phase 10, sharing card game, melding and splaying, set collection. It rates 7.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.

What should I play if I like Phase 10?

Battle Line, Bohnanza Fan Edition, Jaipur are the top-ranked alternatives to Phase 10 in the MeeplePick database, matched on light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.

Is Battle Line harder than Phase 10?

Compared with Phase 10, Battle Line is +0.6 heavier and ~15 min shorter (1.9 vs 1.3 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

Phase 10 / Similar games

18 games like Phase 10

The best games like Phase 10 are Battle Line, Bohnanza Fan Edition and Jaipur — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Battle Line shares card game, melding and splaying, set collection with Phase 10.

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Every alternative below links to its own Phase 10-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Phase 10’s 1.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. Battle Line (2000)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light · See Battle Line alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Melding and Splaying, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (100%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
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2. Bohnanza Fan Edition (1997)
2–7 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Bohnanza Fan Edition alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Melding and Splaying, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (100%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–6 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
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3. Jaipur (2009)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Jaipur alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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4. Sushi Go Party! (2016)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Sushi Go Party! alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–6 players · scales to 8 · ~25 min shorter · same complexity
5. Rummikub (1977)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light · See Rummikub alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Melding and Splaying, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (100%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
6. Fantasy Realms (2017)
3–6 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Fantasy Realms alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~25 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
7. Tybor the Builder (2017)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Melding and Splaying, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (100%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.7 heavier
8. Lost Cities (1999)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See Lost Cities alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
9. Schotten Totten (1999)
2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Schotten Totten alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~25 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
10. Mandala (2019)
2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~25 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
11. Scripts & Scribes (2007)
2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Scripts & Scribes alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
12. Port Royal (2014)
2–5 players · 20–50 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Port Royal alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
13. Canvas (2021)
1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
14. No Thanks! (2004)
3–7 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See No Thanks! alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 3–6 players · scales to 7 · ~25 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
15. Onirim (Second Edition) (2014)
1–2 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Onirim (Second Edition) alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~30 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
16. Crystallo (2018)
1 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Melding and Splaying, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (100%)
vs Phase 10: no player-count overlap (1 vs 2–6) · plays solo · ~20 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
17. Coloretto 10 years edition (2003)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See Coloretto 10 years edition alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
18. Morels (2012)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Morels alternatives →
Shares with Phase 10: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Phase 10’s 2 mechanics (50%)
vs Phase 10: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier

Frequently asked

What game is most like Phase 10?: Battle Line (2000) is the closest match to Phase 10, sharing card game, melding and splaying, set collection. It rates 7.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Phase 10?: Battle Line, Bohnanza Fan Edition, Jaipur are the top-ranked alternatives to Phase 10 in the MeeplePick database, matched on light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Battle Line harder than Phase 10?: Compared with Phase 10, Battle Line is +0.6 heavier and ~15 min shorter (1.9 vs 1.3 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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