Skip-Bo by Mattel is a lively card game for families and friends. The aim is to cleverly create ascending numerical sequences, use Skip-Bo wild cards, and be the first to get rid of your stock of cards. The game offers easy-to-understand rules, a combination of strategy and chance, and a compact design for travel.
Mattel Skip-Bo is a popular family card game in which proper timing, planning your moves, and a little luck when drawing cards all play a role. Players gradually create ascending sequences of cards, usually from 1 to 12, and try to play the cards from their stock as quickly as possible.
Special Skip-Bo cards act as wild cards and can fill any value in a sequence under construction. This allows you to speed up your own progress while also responding thoughtfully to the situation in the game. Every round develops differently, so the game remains entertaining even after repeated play.
Why choose the Skip-Bo card game:
- simple and fast-paced gameplay suitable for less experienced players as well,
- combines the randomness of drawing cards with tactical decision-making,
- supports counting, planning, and working with cards,
- the compact card packaging is suitable for home use and travel,
- the game has low language dependence because it is based primarily on numbers.
Specifications
- Product
- Skip-Bo – card game
- Brand / manufacturer
- Mattel
- Game type
- Card-based family game
- Game principle
- Creating ascending numerical sequences and trying to get rid of your stock of cards
- Special cards
- Skip-Bo wild cards
- Number sequences
- Typically 1 to 12
- Playing time
- Short to medium, depending on the number of players and the course of the game
- Suitable use
- Home play and travel
- Language dependence
- Low; the game is primarily numerical
- Package contents
- Skip-Bo card set; the exact number of cards may vary by edition
- Product code
- JMM20
- EAN
- 194735380763