Bat Flip Dynasty

Scorelander Games · Board game · 2025
Ludopedia 7.8 BGG 1–6 · best 2 Solo 45–90 min Weight 1.5/5
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Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

Bat Flip Dynasty will delight baseball and management fans with a smart mix of luck and strategy. The thrill of building your team and watching it win is fantastic, and the player draft each season keeps things fresh. Just beware the dice randomness, which might frustrate control freaks. Overall, it's a fun and addictive experience, especially in groups.

Highlights
  • Strategic player drafting
  • Challenging budget management
  • Creative dice mechanics
  • High replayability
  • Well-executed baseball theme
Keep in mind
  • Dice randomness can frustrate
  • Learning curve for beginners
  • Games can drag with 6 players
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Bat Flip Dynasty puts you in charge of a baseball team, aiming to build a championship roster without breaking the bank. The game blends cards and dice in a strategic drafting experience, where each season is a new chance to tweak your lineup. You'll sign players, manage budgets, and decide between short-term contracts or young prospects for the future. Each round, rolling dice and activating player skills is key to winning games and stacking trophies. With re-rolling and dice-locking mechanics, the game balances luck and strategy as you build your baseball dynasty. It's perfect for fans of management games with a sports twist and high replayability.

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–6 players
1 REC
2 REC
3 REC
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6 REC

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

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Components: Dice with Icons Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Sports: Baseball
Publisher Scorelander Games
Designer Scott Courlander
Artist Tom Pennifold, Weirdsgn

Community

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201owners
71wishlist
22want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

7 questions
How many players can play?
1 to 6 players, perfect for groups or even solo play.
How long does a game take?
Between 45 and 90 minutes, depending on player count and experience.
Is it hard to learn?
There's a learning curve, but the rules are well-explained and the game flows quickly after.
Do I need to like baseball to enjoy it?
Not necessarily! The theme helps, but the game itself is about management and strategy.
Is there a solo mode?
Yes, there's a well-crafted solo mode for those who prefer playing alone.
What are the main components?
Player cards, custom dice, and budget/contract tokens.
Is it good for players who dislike luck?
If you dislike randomness, it might not be ideal, as dice play a significant role.

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