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Something Wicked

Something Wicked

Breaking Games · 2020
2–310–15 min13+ yrs5.6 BGG27Strategy
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How do you play Something Wicked?

Players become witches gathered around a large plastic cauldron. Starting with 2 wands of each color, each turn players choose to take one of 3 actions (Bubble, Toil, or Trouble) with the goal of being the first player to have 13 wands of the same color.

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Something Wicked box art
official art · Breaking Games

Players become witches gathered around a large plastic cauldron. Starting with 2 wands of each color, each turn players choose to take one of 3 actions (Bubble, Toil, or Trouble) with the goal of being the first player to have 13 wands of the same color.

Round and round the cauldron go, Magic wands you use to throw, Into the bubbline caustic stew, The items of a witches brew.

With bubble toil and trouble played, Collect wands of a single shade, From the broth a boiling green, Until the wands you have thirteen.

From whence the best witch screams in toungues Something wicked this way comes!

There is no hidden information. The witch that has taken 13 wands of the same color wins! (Description from the publisher)

🔬 game anatomy
BGG rating5.6 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
10–15 min
Players
2–3
Recommended age
13+ yrs

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Q3How do you play Something Wicked?
Something Wicked is a abstract strategy game, for 2–3 players, taking ~10–15 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Something Wicked — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Something Wicked support?
Something Wicked is played by 2–3 players.
Q5How long does a game of Something Wicked take?
A game of Something Wicked takes about 10–15 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Something Wicked for?
Something Wicked is recommended from age 13.
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