# Coconuts

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2013
- **BGG Rating**: 7.0
- **BGG Rank**: #1342
- **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 4)
- **Duration**: 20 min
- **Weight**: 1.04 / 5
- **Designers**: Walter Schneider
- **Artists**: Charlie Bink, Robert Islas, Vincent Kim
- **Publishers**: Korea Boardgames, Brain Games, Broadway Toys LTD, Choo Choo Games, Competo / Marektoy, CSE Games, Gigamic, Granna, Jumping Turtle Games, Maldito Games, Mayday Games, Pegasus Spiele, Reflexshop, Siam Board Games, Underdog Games (I), uplay.it edizioni, Zhiyanjia
- **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Animals, Children's Game
- **Mechanics**: Push Your Luck, Take That

## Verdict
If you love fast action and want to test your aim, Coconuts will surprise you!Fun aiming challengeCards that change the gameFast and accessibleNot for deep strategy loversSmall luck componentRECOMMENDED

## Description
Coconuts is a dexterity game that blends fun, competition, and a touch of Chinese mythology. The setting is straightforward: a central board with a set of cups and each player gets a personal board where they can stack the coconuts they hit. The goal is to build a pyramid of six cups on your own board; the first to do so wins. The core mechanic revolves around throwing coconuts with precision: each throw can result in a safe hit, a cup from another player (which you then move to your stack), or a “miss” that can be used on action cards. The “Monkey King Magic” cards add the surprise factor, letting you force opponents to shoot blindfolded, make long‑range throws, or otherwise interfere. The game is quick, with 20‑minute sessions for 2‑4 players. The blend of physical skill with small strategic choices makes it a great entry point for those looking for a light yet competitive experience, and the monkey charm wins over kids and adults alike. If you enjoy fast‑paced action games that test your coordination, Coconuts is the go‑to – and the “Take That” element guarantees no one stays idle!

## FAQ
### How long does a game of Coconuts last?
Each session takes about 20 minutes, perfect for quick, fun play.

### How many players can play?
The game works best with 2 to 4 players, keeping competition balanced.

### What are the main components?
You'll find a central board, cups, plastic coconuts, “Monkey King Magic” cards, and personal boards.

### Is it suitable for kids?
Yes! It’s a children's game with simple rules, yet challenging enough for adults.

### Is there deep strategy involved?
Coconuts focuses on dexterity and timing, with a bit of card strategy, but no complex planning.

### How does the “Take That” mechanic work?
When you hit a cup that belongs to another player, you can move that coconut to your board for an advantage.

### Does it require a lot of space?
No, it can be played on any table or flat surface, as long as there's room for the central board and cups.

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