
- BGG rank
- BGG #16,513
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Vera Discordia
- 2 players
- 50 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2010

Rules assistance for TETO, the cardgame
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TETO, the cardgame is a board game released in 2008 for 2 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 16 and up. It was designed by Aitor G. Guridi and its main mechanics are Role Playing and Cooperative Game.
ENGLISH: From the rules booklet: TETO: the cardgame implements the jokish traditional Spanish game into a non-collectible cardgame. We tried to catch the essence of this game without altering its mechanics." The components are two cards, a third card as front page (which is not needed to play), and a rules booklet. Plays similar to "head or tails", but with different victory scenarios. The game pictures are humorous, they aren't gross, so is suitable for Ages 16 and up. Although the game is not collectible, there are 4 different sets. Each set is auto playable, and all four play the same, the only difference is in the artwork of the cards. When you buy a game of Teto, you get one random set of the 4 available. ESPAÑOL: Del libreto de reglas: TETO: el juego de cartas es una adaptación del popular juego español "Teto" al mundo de los juegos de cartas no coleccionables. Hemos intentado plasmar lo mejor posible la esencia de este tradicional entretenimiento manteniendo intacta su mecánica." Los componentes son dos cartas, una tercera carta a modo de portada (que no se necesita para jugar) y un librillo de reglas. El juego propone diferentes escenarios de victoria. Las imágenes del juego son humorísticas sin resultar groseras, con lo que Teto es adecuado de 16 años en adelante. Aunque el juego en sí no es coleccionable, existen 4 modelos diferentes. Cada modelo es autojugable y los cuatro se juegan de forma idéntica, siendo las ilustraciones de las cartas lo único que cambia. Cuando compras un Teto, obtienes un modelo al azar de los 4 disponibles.
TETO, the cardgame 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.
The listed playing time for TETO, the cardgame 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 TETO, the cardgame for ages 16 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.
TETO, the cardgame 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.
TETO, the cardgame belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Action / Dexterity. Its main mechanics are Role Playing and Cooperative Game. 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 TETO, the cardgame are: Aitor G. Guridi. 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 TETO, the cardgame 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.