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Sequence: States & Capitals
2006
Rules assistance for Sequence: States & Capitals
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 15 min
- 7+
- Complexity 1.0/5
Rules assistant for Sequence: States & Capitals
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Sequence: States & Capitals is a board game released in 2006 for 2–6 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 7 and up. Its main mechanics are Pattern Building.
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About the game
A variant of Sequence that tests your knowledge of the United States 50 States and Capitals. Each card has the name of a capital with its location shown on the state. Players match the state's shape and color on the card to the same state shape and color on the board, then place a chip on that space. Five chips in a row form a Sequence which is the object to winning the game.
Questions and answers
Sequence: States & Capitals supports 2–6 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 Sequence: States & Capitals is 15 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 Sequence: States & Capitals for ages 7 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.
Sequence: States & Capitals has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
Sequence: States & Capitals belongs to these categories: Card Game, Abstract Strategy, and Educational. Its main mechanics are Pattern Building. 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 catalogue lists Sequence: States & Capitals 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.