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Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game
2006
Rules assistance for Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- Complexity 1.6/5
Rules assistant for Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game
For 2 players
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game is a board game released in 2006 for 2 players. It was designed by Ben Cichoski, David Smith, Brian Hacker, David Humpherys, and Ben Seck and its main mechanics are Campaign / Battle Card Driven.
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About the game
Sail in search of pirates plunder and swashbuckling adventure in the Pirates of the Caribbean Trading Card Game! Join the action as you clash cold steel in epic sword fights, encounter the monstrous sea Kraken, commandeer might sea ships and let loose an explosive broadside of cannon fire. Utilizing the Quickstrike TCG system and revolutionary Chamber Card technology to strategically unleash your pirate’s hidden moves, the Pirates of the Caribbean TCG features lightning fast game play. Each starter deck includes everything needed for 2 players: 60 randomly assorted cards, 2 chamber cards, 2 play mats with quick play guides, a rulebook and one Udeck carrying case. The QuickStrike system is compatible with other games such as Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game.
Mechanics
Publishers
- Upper Deck Entertainment
Questions and answers
Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game has a complexity rating of 1.6 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.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game belongs to these categories: Card Game, Movies / TV / Radio theme, and Nautical. Its main mechanics are Campaign / Battle Card Driven. 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 Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game are: Ben Cichoski, David Smith, Brian Hacker, David Humpherys, and Ben Seck. 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 Pirates of the Caribbean: Trading Card Game 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.