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Potion Explosion

Potion Explosion

420.2 — Drafting

Apprentice alchemists compete in final exams to brew and drink the most valuable potions for top honors at magic school.

2–4·45 min
Complexity:
Rating:

Gameplay

Score the most points by taking an ingredient marble from the dispenser, collecting any matching-color “explosions,” and spending marbles to complete and drink potion tiles. You’re weighing big chain reactions against leaving perfect picks for rivals and the surprise swings of potion powers.

BGG: 7.1 1.78 BGG

Gameplay Taxonomy

Theme
Randomness
Interaction
Learning
Tempo

Expansions

Potion Explosion: The Fifth Ingredient
420.2
EXPANSION

Potion Explosion: The Fifth Ingredient

2-4p
60 min
Potion Explosion: The 6th Student
420.2
EXPANSION

Potion Explosion: The 6th Student

2-6p
45 min

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