# Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2013 - **BGG Rating**: 6.4 - **BGG Rank**: #4800 - **Players**: 2-6 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 15 min - **Weight**: 1.25 / 5 - **Designers**: Mark Rivera - **Artists**: MeowGod - **Publishers**: Backspindle Games Ltd., Ediciones MasQueOca - **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Dice, Sports - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Team-Based Game ## Verdict Want to feel the thrill of Mexican wrestling without leaving home? Luchador! is pure dice-rolling fun with a touch of dexterity. Ideal for those who enjoy a quick, thematic game with a dash of luck.Fast-paced thematic actionSimple and fun rulesLucha Libre feelCool componentsDice luck dependentLittle strategic depthCan be noisyFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Get ready to enter the ring with Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice, a dice game that throws you right into the heart of Lucha Libre! The idea is simple: each player controls a wrestler, and the goal is to knock out the opponent or pin them for a three-count. You'll roll custom dice representing hits, blocks, and even special moves. The fun lies in combining the results and deciding when to risk more to inflict damage or try your luck with a devastating special move. If you roll two 'hits', you can risk a special die that might unleash your Luchador's signature attack, potentially causing much more damage! If you roll a 'pin', it's time to try and trap the opponent. They'll have a few attempts to escape using their own dice. In tag-team matches, the action gets even more chaotic and fun, with the possibility of tagging your partner in. The rule about keeping dice within the ring adds a touch of dexterity and attention, as dice that fall out are disregarded. It's a fast-paced, loud, and action-packed game, perfect for those who enjoy a wrestling show vibe and want a light, exciting gaming experience. ## FAQ ### What is the objective of the game? The goal is to reduce your opponent's health points to zero to win by knockout (KO) or pin them for a three-count. ### How many players can participate? The game is for 2 players, but it has optional rules for tag-team play (4 players), where you team up. ### How long does a game take? Games are quite fast, usually lasting around 15 minutes. ### Do I need physical skill to play? Yes, the game involves a dexterity element, as dice need to land within or touching the ring to be valid. Some 'table slapping' might be involved! ### Is the game complicated to learn? No, the rules are quite straightforward and easy to grasp, making it accessible for most players. ### Is it a game for kids? Absolutely! It's a great option to introduce more dynamic and thematic games to a younger audience, as long as they understand the rules. ### Are the dice normal? No, the dice are special and have icons representing different actions like hits, blocks, and pins, making the rolling more thematic. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 25.54 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6915386&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/7916/luchador-mexican-wrestling-dice?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com