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World Championship Dodge Ball
2005
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World Championship Dodge Ball is a board game released in 2005 for 2–4 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 9 and up. It was designed by Richard Iorio II.
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About the game
From the publisher: It's that time of the year again: the best teams have made the playoffs, and the World Championship is about to start. The top players have come from around the world: Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, Lima, Sao Paulo, Amsterdam, Tokyo, and Phuket all have ballers in town. Though gone to the public, dodge ball is certainly not forgotten. It's time for World Championship Dodge Ball! Screw fame and fortune - you're here for BLOOD! Put on your shorts, inflate the balls, and remember: HELMETS ARE FOR WIMPS! World Championship Dodge Ball Features: - Rapid-fire dodge ball action for 2-4 players in 10-15 minute games - Hilarious card assortment based on dodge ball's heyday in the 1970s - Deck-building strategy based on assembling a team of top dodge ball competitors - Once play begins, it's a game of speed and skill where you try to counter your opponent's throws while simultaneously making your own Box contains: 110 cards and rules
Editions
- World Championship DodgeballenGoodman Games2005
Questions and answers
World Championship Dodge Ball supports 2–4 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 World Championship Dodge Ball 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 World Championship Dodge Ball for ages 9 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.
World Championship Dodge Ball 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.
World Championship Dodge Ball belongs to these categories: Card Game and Sports. 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 World Championship Dodge Ball and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of World Championship Dodge Ball are: Richard Iorio II. 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 World Championship Dodge Ball 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.