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TRICKTAKERs(2021)

★ 7.4 BGG2–5 playersWeight 2.78
Hand ManagementOpen DraftingTrick-taking

Games like TRICKTAKERs

Looking for games like TRICKTAKERs? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the read-and-react dance of winning exactly the right tricks. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Res Arcana Duo(2024)

★ 7.92 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Heart of Crown(2011)

★ 7.52–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Avarium Academy(2015)

★ 5.82–4 players20 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingTake That

Heart of Crown: Fairy Garden(2013)

★ 8.02–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Chroma Arcana(2025)

★ 8.12 players20 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Nightfall: Eastern Skies(2013)

★ 7.62–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Elekt(2019)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Omen: A Reign of War(2011)

★ 7.32 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Heart of Crown: 2nd Edition(2025)

★ 7.92–4 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Pixel Tactics(2012)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementMulti-Use CardsOpen Drafting

51st State(2010)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Courtier(2012)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

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