Best drafting board games
The best drafting board games are Terraforming Mars, 7 Wonders and Agricola — the top-rated of 82 drafting board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Terraforming Mars (2016) at 8.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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EconomicTerraforming Mars (2016)1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4
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Ancient7 Wonders (2010)2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8
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AnimalsAgricola (2007)1–5 players · 30–150 min · ★ 7.9
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AnimalsWingspan (2019)1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1
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FantasyBlood Rage (2015)2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0
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DiceSagrada (2017)1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5
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City BuildingArchitects of the West Kingdom (2018)1–5 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingCitadels Classic (2000)2–8 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.1
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Card GameSushi Go Party! (2016)2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5
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Card GameInis (2016)2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8
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AnimalsAgricola Revised Edition (2016)1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.0
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AncientImperial Settlers (2014)1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameSeasons (2012)2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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DiceThat's Pretty Clever! (2018)1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.6
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City BuildingOn Mars (2020)1–4 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.3
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AnimalsThe Isle of Cats (2019)1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0
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DiceRoll Player (2016)1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5
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Card GameIt's a Wonderful World (2019)1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9
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EconomicLa Granja (2014)1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7
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DiceThe Taverns of Tiefenthal (2019)2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6
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DeductionMr. Jack (2006)2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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DicePulsar 2849 (2017)2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7
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AnimalsBunny Kingdom (2017)2–4 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.5
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Aviation / FlightThe Manhattan Project (2012)2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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DiceTwice as Clever! (2019)1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5
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City BuildingBetween Two Cities (2015)1–7 players · 25 min · ★ 7.0
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Age of ReasonNewton (2018)1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.6
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Card GameSprawlopolis (2018)1–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.5
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AncientTekhenu Obelisk of the Sun (2020)1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.9
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Action / DexterityFUSE (2015)1–5 players · 10 min · ★ 7.0
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AnimalsDraftosaurus (2019)2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 7.2
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Card GameAmong the Stars (2012)2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1
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EconomicThe Networks (2016)1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2
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EconomicThe Pursuit of Happiness (2015)1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2
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DiceTrismegistus The Ultimate Formula (2019)1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7
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DiceDice Hospital (2018)1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.2
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NauticalIslebound (2016)2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.2
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Card GamePaper Tales (2017)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1
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Ancient7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2
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DiceThe Magnificent (2019)1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.6
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City BuildingForum Trajanum (2018)2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameAquatica (2019)1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4
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DiceSushi Roll (2019)2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 7.2
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EnvironmentalPlanet (2018)2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.8
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Card GameOhanami (2019)2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.4
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RenaissanceAlma Mater (2020)2–4 players · 90–150 min · ★ 7.6
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Card GameCarnival of Monsters (2019)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3
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BluffingCapital Lux (2016)2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Aviation / FlightYukon Airways (2019)1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5
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Card GameKey Flow (2018)2–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.4
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Video Game ThemeMinecraft Builders & Biomes (2019)2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.1
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Abstract StrategyNoctiluca (2019)1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2
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DiceHarvest Dice (2017)2–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.7
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Card GameBest Treehouse Ever (2015)2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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AnimalsFreshwater Fly (2019)1–4 players · 40–90 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GamePocket Mars (2017)1–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.5
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DiceDizzle (2019)1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9
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AncientPraetor (2014)2–5 players · 75 min · ★ 6.6
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AnimalsNevermore (2015)3–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.7
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Card GameAgropolis (2021)1–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.8
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Frequently asked
- What is the best drafting board game?
- Terraforming Mars (2016) is the highest-rated drafting board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.4/10 from 68,412 ratings. 7 Wonders and Agricola round out the top three.
- How many drafting board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 82 drafting board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.