How to Play Spoons Rules if you hate rulebooks
Condensed How to Play Spoons Rules for those who hate trawling through the rulebook.
The Spoons game overview introduces you to the game through a summary of the gameplay and videos shared by other gamer.
Goal of the Spoons game
- Get four of a kind and grab a spoon
- Don’t be left without a spoon.
Spoons Game Setup
- Use one less spoon than the number of players.
- Example: 8 players use 7 spoons.
- Arrange spoons in the center of the table.
Spoons Gameplay
- Goal: Get four of a kind in your hand.
- Once you have four of a kind, take a spoon.
- Decide between a speedy grab or a sneaky snag.
- Watch the spoons closely.
- If you see a spoon missing, grab one quickly.
Dealer’s Role:
- Shuffle and deal four cards to each player.
- Place the remaining deck face down in front of you.
- Players arrange their hands.
- Take a card from the stack and decide if you want to keep it.
- If keeping, replace one card and pass the unwanted card to your left.
- Players simultaneously pick up and pass cards to their left.
- Start slow, then speed up the pace
Elimination:
- If you don’t get a spoon, you’re out for that game.
- Remaining players remove one spoon and play the next round.
- Each round eliminates one player.
Winning:
- The last player to grab a spoon wins.