Best Commodity Speculation games

Players invest in goods whose values fluctuate based on supply and player actions throughout the game.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 games · scored by ISO

Clans of Caledonia(2017)

★ 8.01–4 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
80/100
Commodity SpeculationContractsHexagon Grid

The Gallerist(2015)

★ 8.01–4 players60 minWeight 4.2
ISO Match
80/100
Commodity SpeculationContractsInvestment

Glen More II: Chronicles(2019)

★ 7.92–4 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
79/100
Commodity SpeculationGrid MovementMarket

Modern Art(1992)

★ 7.53–5 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
75/100
Auction / BiddingAuction: EnglishAuction: Once Around

Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King(2015)

★ 7.42–5 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
74/100
Auction: Multiple LotCatch the LeaderCommodity Speculation

Kanban: Driver's Edition(2014)

★ 7.82–4 players90 minWeight 4.3
ISO Match
78/100
Action PointsCommodity SpeculationVariable Phase Order

Biblios(2007)

★ 7.22–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100
Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassClosed Drafting

Millennium Blades(2016)

★ 7.72–5 players80 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
77/100
Commodity SpeculationDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Stockpile(2015)

★ 7.42–5 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
74/100
Auction / BiddingAuction: Fixed PlacementBetting and Bluffing

Glen More(2010)

★ 7.32–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
73/100
Commodity SpeculationDice RollingSet Collection

Pipeline(2019)

★ 7.52–4 players60 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
75/100
Action DraftingCommodity SpeculationContracts

Archipelago(2012)

★ 7.32–5 players30 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
73/100
Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingAuction: Sealed Bid

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