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Botany: War of the Posies(2025)

★ 7.4 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.50
Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen DraftingSet Collection

Games like Botany: War of the Posies

Looking for games like Botany: War of the Posies? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds and the chase to complete the right combinations. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

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

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ISO Match
76/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

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ISO Match
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ISO Match
76/100

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Shadow Rivals(2019)

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ISO Match
76/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

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Longboat(2019)

★ 6.42–4 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

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Karmaka(2016)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Grifters(2015)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementSet Collection

Inuit: The Snow Folk(2019)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle – Defence Against the Dark Arts(2019)

★ 7.12 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

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Guillotine(1998)

★ 6.52–5 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Grifters: Nexus(2018)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

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Knarr(2023)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

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