Lunar Trick

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Lunar Trick

510.2Trick-Taking & Ladders

Players
3–4
Time
20 min
Complexity

Harness waxing and waning lunar phases and eclipses to secure exactly one, three, or five victories each round.

Gameplay

Each round, players simultaneously reveal a number to set trump and partition suits, then play standard trick-taking with must-follow and special lunar eclipse priority. Score by winning exactly 1, 3, or 5 tricks; eclipses count as separate tricks.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.21.67BoardGameGeek

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