
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,959
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Wiraqocha
- 2–4 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2011

Rules assistance for Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special
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Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special is an expansion for Sushi Dice released in 2017 for 2–6 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Henri Kermarrec and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Push Your Luck, and Dice Rolling.
Description from the publisher: Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special is a mini-expansion for Sushi Dice. During set-up, randomly replace two cards from the box with the Chef's Special cards. These cards require any ingredients, but these ingredients must appear in specific portions: 6 identical ingredients, with no star allowed 2 sets of 3 identical ingredients, these sets must be made of different ingredients 3 sets of 2 identical ingredients, these sets must be made of different ingredients
Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special 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 Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special 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 Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special for ages 6 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.
Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special belongs to these categories: Party Game, Dice, and Action / Dexterity. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Push Your Luck, and Dice Rolling. 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 Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special are: Henri Kermarrec. 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 Sushi Dice: The Chef's Special as an expansion for Sushi Dice. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Sushi Dice to use it. Check that your edition of Sushi Dice is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.