SEED GAME#3092 BGG all-time

Mystic Market(2019)

★ 7.1 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.68
Commodity SpeculationHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Games like Mystic Market

Looking for games like Mystic Market? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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
73/100

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★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
72/100

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Vicious Gardens(2025)

★ 7.41–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 4 more

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Dale of Merchants 3(2020)

★ 7.72–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Guillotine(1998)

★ 6.52–5 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

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Ascendants of Aetheros(2016)

★ 6.12–4 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Tanto Cuore(2009)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

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Braggart(2010)

★ 6.32–6 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Fantasy Realms(2017)

★ 7.52–6 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Traders of Osaka(2006)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 3 more

Commodity SpeculationHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Karmaka(2016)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Grove(2022)

★ 6.52–4 players10 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementMarket

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