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Skip-Bo

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Skip-Bo is a sequential card game originally created by Hazel "Skip" Bowman and later published by Mattel. Players try to empty a personal stockpile by building shared stacks in ascending order from 1 through 12, using cards from their hands and discard piles. Skip-Bo cards act as wild cards, and the game combines hand management with a race to complete the required sequences, making it suitable for family and casual group play.

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How good is Skip-Bo?
Skip-Bo scores 6.84/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Number Game category. Mass-market card staple with strong accessibility and sales; consensus sees it as pleasant but repetitive and luck-heavy.
What are the best alternatives to Skip-Bo?
See our alternatives page for Skip-Bo for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Rummikub, Rummy, Five Crowns.
How does Skip-Bo compare to Rummikub?
See our detailed comparison of Skip-Bo vs Rummikub with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Skip-Bo worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.84/10, Skip-Bo is a solid option in Number Game. See all Number Game ranked.

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