
- BGG rank
- BGG #883
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Arkwright
- 1–4 players
- 120–240 min
- Complexity 4.6/5
- 2014

Rules assistance for Three Card Wonder
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Three Card Wonder is an expansion for One Card Wonder released in 2022 for 2–6 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Stefan Risthaus.
Rules for 3 consecutive played games of One Card Wonder. The winner and all players having completed their wonder get points. Highest total wins the series of 3 plays.
Three Card Wonder 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 Three Card Wonder is 90 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 Three Card Wonder for ages 10 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.
Three Card Wonder belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Three Card Wonder and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Three Card Wonder are: Stefan Risthaus. 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 Three Card Wonder as an expansion for One Card Wonder. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need One Card Wonder to use it. Check that your edition of One Card Wonder is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.