
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,285
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Da ist der Wurm drin
- 2–4 players
- 15–20 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2011

2012
Rules assistance for Streifen Toni
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Streifen Toni is a board game released in 2012 for 2–5 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 4 and up. It was designed by Carmen Kleinert and its main mechanics are Betting and Bluffing and Open Drafting.
Streifen Toni, a card game based on Carmen Kleinert's Kinderspiel des Jahres-winning Da ist der Wurm drin, gives players the same goal as that game: Make your worm longer than anyone else's. Each player starts the game with a worm head on the table and three random cards from a deck of worm section cards; the worm sections are in many colors and are of different lengths. Six other cards are placed face down on the table. On a turn, a player chooses one card from her hand, places it face down next to the others, then chooses any other card, reveals it, and adds it to her worm. The first card is placed directly next to the worm head; each additional section is placed on the marking stick of the previously card. Once the deck of cards runs out, each player makes three further plays, then they compare worms to see which one bests the rest!
Streifen Toni supports 2–5 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 Streifen Toni 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 Streifen Toni for ages 4 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.
Streifen Toni 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.
Streifen Toni belongs to these categories: Children's Game. Its main mechanics are Betting and Bluffing and Open Drafting. 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 Streifen Toni are: Carmen Kleinert. 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 Streifen Toni 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.