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Pocket Pairs

Pocket Pairs

Button Shy · 2016
2–410–15 min8+ yrs4.0 BGG20
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How do you play Pocket Pairs?

Pocket Pairs is a fast-paced game about finding the commonalities among a card collection. A 9-card game where you must cut the cards into 18 1/2-size cards.

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Pocket Pairs box art
official art · Button Shy

Pocket Pairs is a fast-paced game about finding the commonalities among a card collection. A 9-card game where you must cut the cards into 18 1/2-size cards.

Pocket Pairs is a fast-paced card game about collecting cards, then deciding what items they have in common, such as a Pencil and Paper Clip are both found in an office. Add in a Toy Soldier and they all have a pointy bit! Great for teaching associations and developing critical thinking skills.

Released in the November 2016 Board Game of the Month Club $10+ package.

game anatomy
BGG rating4.0 / 10
Play time
10–15 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Pocket Pairs?
Pocket Pairs is a card game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~10–15 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Pocket Pairs — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Pocket Pairs support?
Pocket Pairs is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Pocket Pairs take?
A game of Pocket Pairs takes about 10–15 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Pocket Pairs for?
Pocket Pairs is recommended from age 8.
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