Poison Pot

A game by Dale Walton

2 - 3 Players 10 minutes Simple

Pattern Building, Point to Point Movement

Abstract Strategy, Territory Building

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Description

Get ready for a spellbinding game of strategy and luck with Poison Pot, a classic abstract strategy game designed by Dale Walton. First published in 2003, this quick and simple game is perfect for 2 to 3 players looking for a fun and challenging experience. The goal is to create the largest connected group of cauldrons on the board, but beware - if any of your cauldrons end up adjacent to the dreaded Poison Pot, your entire group is nullified. The game mechanics are easy to learn, with each turn involving the movement of an existing pot and the placement of a new one drawn at random. As the 36 cauldrons are shuffled around the board, you'll need to think carefully about your next move to outmaneuver your opponents and build a winning group. With a playtime of just 10 minutes, Poison Pot is a great game for a quick break or a fun addition to your game night. The combination of pattern building and point to point movement makes for a thrilling and unpredictable experience, and the territorial aspect of the game adds an extra layer of strategy and competition. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Poison Pot is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and engaging game.