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Bones

Generic name for dice games. Roll to collect sets, like collecting bones. Many variants.

2 players
10-20 min
Easy

What You'll Need

🎲 5 dice

About This Game

Generic name for dice games. Roll to collect sets, like collecting bones. Many variants.

How to Play

**Setup:** Five dice. (Generic dice game with many variants)

**Basic Variant - Collecting Sets:**

  1. Roll all five dice
  2. Set aside any matching dice (e.g., all threes)
  3. Reroll the rest, continue setting aside matches
  4. Score points for sets: three of a kind = face value × 10
  5. Four of a kind = face × 20, Five of a kind = face × 30

**Winning:** Highest score after set number of turns.

**Note:** "Bones" is a generic term. Many regional variants exist with different scoring.

Added about 1 month ago Updated 28 days ago
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