
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,147
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Rudolph
- 2–6 players
- 15–20 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2025

2025
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Make Your Bubble Tea is a board game released in 2025 for 2–4 players, 30–45 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Gabriel Buendía Herrerías and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Variable Set-up, and End Game Bonuses.
Black Tea Base with Lychee and Tapioca, or Milk Base with Passion Fruit and Strawberry? Prepare your Bubble Tea, the famous Asian drink! Choose the size, put on the base, don't forget the pearls and manage your orders in the most efficient way possible. Discover this refreshing drink and have fun making as many Bubble Teas as you can, to be the one who leads the expansion of this wonderful Asian drink. Shuffle all the cards and form a deck with the orders face up. Place in the center of the table forming 4 columns: 4 orders in a row and 4 Bubble Tea below. Put all the pearls in the bag and place 2 at random between each order and Bubble Tea. Choose one of the four columns and take the order, the two pearls and the Bubble Tea to your particular area, keeping it vertical in front of you. Make a Bubble Tea recipe (only one per turn). To do this, look at the card you want to make and discard the necessary materials from your area to a common discard area. The Bubble Tea made, leave it horizontally to one side in your particular area. Replenish the empty column by flipping the top Order of the deck placing it as Bubble Tea, place the next card from the deck as Order and 2 random pearls from the bag. When the deck of cards is finished, the end of the game is activated and the round ends.
Make Your Bubble Tea supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Make Your Bubble Tea is 30–45 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Make Your Bubble Tea for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Make Your Bubble Tea has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Make Your Bubble Tea belongs to these categories: Card Game and Economic. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Variable Set-up, and End Game Bonuses. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Make Your Bubble Tea are: Gabriel Buendía Herrerías. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Make Your Bubble Tea as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.