Ovelha em Pele de Lobo

(Self-Published) · Board game · 2025
2–5 10–20 min
9.5 rating Ludopedia
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9.5 rating Ludopedia
rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

Fans of quick card games and animal humor will love this title.

Highlights
  • Easy trio building
  • Hand‑management meets attack mechanics
  • Fun sheep‑and‑wolf theme
Keep in mind
  • Short playtime
  • Watch out for attack cards
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Released in 2025, ‘Sheep in Wolf’s Skin’ is a quick, lighthearted card game that blends strategy and luck into a 10‑to‑20‑minute experience for 2‑5 players. Each player takes on the role of a shepherd who must organize her flock into trios of the same color or unique combinations (think blue, yellow, and green). Every turn you draw a card and discard one, trying to improve your hand. When you complete a trio, you place it in front of you and may draw additional cards, giving you more options.

But beware: while you’re building your herd, the other players become disguised wolves. If someone holds a wolf card, they can attack one of your already‑completed trios, killing a sheep. A dog card in your hand blocks the attack. The trick is balancing the collection of sheep cards with defense against wolves, keeping your hand lean and strategic.

The goal is to be the first to achieve three complete trios. The Trouble‑Management mechanic forces you to constantly evaluate the cost of holding cards versus the risk of losing your herd. The Take‑That mechanic adds tension, as each attack can change the game’s trajectory. The sheep‑and‑wolf theme brings humor and a touch of fantasy that appeals to players of all ages.

With simple components—a deck of illustrated cards and sheep tokens—the game is easy to set up and play. It’s perfect for those who enjoy fast, low‑complexity card games with a lighthearted animal theme and plenty of player interaction. If you love card games that involve collecting, pattern‑matching, and a dash of combat, ‘Sheep in Wolf’s Skin’ is a solid pick.

Best player count

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2–5 players
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4 OK
5 OK

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Game details

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Categories

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Animals: Sheep
Publisher (Self-Published)
Designer Verônica Saiki
Artist Verônica Saiki

Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
How many players can play?
2 to 5 players.
What is the playtime?
10 to 20 minutes.
What is the complexity level?
Low to medium, great for quick games.
What components are included?
A deck of illustrated cards and sheep tokens.
Who is the target audience?
Players who enjoy fast card games with animal themes and player interaction.
Are there expansions?
No expansions have been announced yet.
Do I need prior knowledge?
No, rules are simple and easy to learn.

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