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What this is
Predict how many tricks they'll win, with the help of Wizards and Jesters. It is designed for 3–6 players.
At a glance
- Players
- 3–6
- First published
- 1986
- Publisher
- U.S. Games Systems, Inc.
- Photographs
- 5
Publisher
- U.S. Games Systems, Inc.Official site
How players rate Wizard
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Player-count fit
How well it plays at each count. Best at 5.
- 3p6.520 ratings
- 4p6.819 ratings
- 5p7.319 ratings
- 6p6.919 ratings
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.6/10
- Ease of teach5.0/10
- Gateway friendliness5.5/10
- Component quality6.4/10
- Table presence7.1/10
- Travel friendliness6.2/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate4.8SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive4.8FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced4.9Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.8Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy3.5LightHeavy
- Decision complexityDemanding3.6SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyNone1.8No textText-heavy
- Table spaceCafé two-top4.6Lap trayTwo tables
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Gallery
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Box & shelf
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