Minecraft Card Game?
BGG rank
BGG #26,107
BGG rating
5.6

Minecraft Card Game?

2015

Rules assistance for Minecraft Card Game?

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2–4 players
  • 15–45 min
  • 8+
  • Complexity 1.2/5

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Minecraft Card Game? is a board game released in 2015 for 2–4 players, 15–45 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. Its main mechanics are Open Drafting.

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About the game

Based on the hit video game, players have the opportunity to mine, craft or reserve to win. Players "mine" Resource Cards of Wood, Stone, Iron, Diamond, or Gold, and then use those cards to "craft" Craft Cards for points. If you desire a certain Craft Card, but are currently unable to pay for it, you may Reserve the card in your card holder to craft later. Craft Cards can become Tools with special powers you can you can use in your favor to control the game play—but watch out! TNT and Creeper cards are hiding in the deck for unexpected upsets. The player who reaches the game point goal first, wins.

Mechanics

Publishers

  • Mattel, Inc.

Questions and answers

Minecraft Card Game? 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.