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Elixir(1987)

★ 6.0 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 1.41
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Games like Elixir

Looking for games like Elixir? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on 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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Doh Nutters(1991)

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72/100

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Oliver Twist(2017)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.0
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71/100

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The Glorious Guilds of Buttonville(2025)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 1.6
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68/100

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★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.8
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Pact(2019)

★ 6.51–5 players30 minWeight 1.8
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67/100

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Sail Away(2016)

★ 6.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.3
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67/100

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Freya's Folly(2005)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 2.4
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67/100

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Die Magier(1985)

★ 5.83 players60 minWeight 1.9
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66/100

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★ 5.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
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66/100

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