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Skyjo

Skyjo

Hobby World · 2015
2–815–45 min8+ yrs1.1/5 complexity6.6 BGG#1.944 BGG15,5 KPartyFamily
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How do you play Skyjo?

Every player has 12 hidden cards (3x4). Two are turned face up. On your turn, you can take the top card from the discard or draw pile. You can exchange one card (hidden or open) from your display.

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Skyjo box art
official art · Hobby World

Every player has 12 hidden cards (3x4). Two are turned face up. On your turn, you can take the top card from the discard or draw pile. You can exchange one card (hidden or open) from your display. The round ends when one player has only open cards. (equal turns). All cards will be revealed. Add the numbers of the card for scoring. The game ends after one player has 100 or more points. Whoever has the lowest number wins.

Special rule: Whenever one column of 3 cards all have the same value, they will be discarded and no longer scored.

Cards are ranked from -2 up to 12

game anatomy
Complexity1.1 / 5
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Vibe
PartyFamily
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
15–45 min
Players
2–8
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#1.944
from Trișache · verified

Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does Skyjo cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Skyjo cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Skyjo?
Skyjo is a card game game, for 2–8 players, taking ~15–45 minutes, featuring pattern building. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Skyjo — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Skyjo support?
Skyjo is played by 2–8 players.
Q5How long does a game of Skyjo take?
A game of Skyjo takes about 15–45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Skyjo for?
Skyjo is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Skyjo?
Skyjo has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.1 out of 5.
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