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Best 5-player pirates board games
The best 5-player pirates board games are Jamaica, Port Royal and Libertalia — the top-rated of 60 5-player pirates board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Jamaica (2007) at 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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NauticalJamaica (2007)2–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.1
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Card GamePort Royal (2014)2–5 players · 20–50 min · ★ 7.1
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Card GameLibertalia (2012)2–6 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureForgotten Waters (2020)3–7 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.2
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BluffingFrancis Drake (2013)3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameSkull King (2013)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4
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BluffingTreasure Island (2018)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3
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NauticalManilla (2005)3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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PiratesCartagena The Escape (2000)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventurePirate's Cove (2002)3–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.6
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ExplorationDead Men Tell No Tales (2015)2–5 players · 60–75 min · ★ 7.1
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DiceRum & Bones Second Tide (2017)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7
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Card GameLoot (1992)2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
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Card GameTortuga 1667 (2017)2–9 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.0
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AnimalsGet Bit! Deluxe Tin Edition (2007)3–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2
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BluffingOltremare Merchants of Venice (2004)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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FantasyRum & Bones (2015)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureSolomon Kane (2021)1–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3
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Card GameWalk the Plank! (2013)3–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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Card GamePirate Fluxx (2011)2–6 players · 10–40 min · ★ 6.2
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Collectible ComponentsPirates of the Spanish Main (2004)2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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DiceRum & Pirates (2006)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.4
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FantasyDreadfleet (2011)2–10 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameMunchkin Booty Guest Artist Edition (2008)3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.2
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PiratesThe Pirates (2006)3–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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AnimalsSewer Pirats (2012)2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.6
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PiratesCartagena 2. The Pirate's Nest (2006)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.5
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DiceDead Man's Doubloons (2018)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureBlackbeard The Golden Age of Piracy (2008)1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 6.1
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PiratesCartagena (2017)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.7
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DiceRattle (2015)2–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.2
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PiratesWinds of Plunder (2007)3–5 players · 120 min · ★ 6.4
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NauticalExtraordinary Adventures Pirates (2019)2–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8
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Adventure7th Sea Collectible Card Game (1998)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureSea of Legends (2021)1–5 players · 40–160 min · ★ 7.4
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BluffingDread Curse (2013)3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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BluffingShipShape (2019)2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.9
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PiratesSanty Anno (2006)3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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AdventureThe Pirate Republic (2018)1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3
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Action / DexterityPingo Pingo (2015)2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameScuttle! (2016)1–5 players · 5–10 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameEinauge sei wachsam! (2009)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.3
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Card GameThe Treasure of Isla Tortuga (2016)2–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.9
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Card GameWalk the Plank Deluxe Edition (2017)3–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameJolly Roger The Game of Piracy & Mutiny (2015)4–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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AnimalsFruit Spy (2005)3–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 5.8
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AdventureSword & Skull (2005)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 5.5
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Economic21 Mutinies Arrr! Edition (2013)3–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6
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Quick pirates board games for 5 players (30 minutes or less)
Card GameSkull King (2013) 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameLoot (1992) 2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
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AnimalsGet Bit! Deluxe Tin Edition (2007) 3–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2
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Card GameWalk the Plank! (2013) 3–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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Collectible ComponentsPirates of the Spanish Main (2004) 2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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PiratesThe Pirates (2006) 3–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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BluffingDread Curse (2013) 3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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PiratesSanty Anno (2006) 3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
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Action / DexterityPingo Pingo (2015) 2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameScuttle! (2016) 1–5 players · 5–10 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameThe Treasure of Isla Tortuga (2016) 2–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.9
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Card GameWalk the Plank Deluxe Edition (2017) 3–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.5
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 5-player pirates board game?
- Jamaica (2007) is the highest-rated 5-player pirates board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.1/10 from 16,547 ratings. Port Royal and Libertalia round out the top three.
- How many 5-player pirates board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 60 5-player pirates board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.