Best Closed Drafting games
Players simultaneously select cards from a private set, revealing choices at the same time.
How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied
12 games · scored by ISO
Terraforming Mars(2016)
★ 8.31–5 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
83/100
Closed DraftingContractsEnd Game Bonuses
Agricola(2007)
★ 7.91–5 players30 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
79/100
Automatic Resource GrowthClosed DraftingEnclosure
Blood Rage(2015)
★ 7.92–4 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
79/100
Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement
Obsession(2018)
★ 8.11–4 players30 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
81/100
Action RetrievalClosed DraftingDeck, Bag, and Pool Building
Agricola (Revised Edition)(2016)
★ 8.01–4 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
80/100
EnclosureHand ManagementWorker Placement
7 Wonders(2010)
★ 7.72–7 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
77/100
Closed DraftingEnd Game BonusesHand Management
Inis(2016)
★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
78/100
Action DraftingArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement
Rising Sun(2018)
★ 7.83–5 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
78/100
Action DraftingAlliancesArea Majority / Influence
Magic: The Gathering(1993)
★ 7.62–6 players20 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
76/100
Betting and BluffingClosed DraftingDeck Construction
It's a Wonderful World(2019)
★ 7.61–5 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
76/100
Closed DraftingEnd Game BonusesHand Management
The Isle of Cats(2019)
★ 7.61–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
76/100
Closed DraftingGrid CoverageHidden Victory Points
7 Wonders (Second Edition)(2020)
★ 7.83–7 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
78/100
Closed DraftingHand ManagementNeighbor Scope
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