# Kariba

Kariba is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 15 minutes and is meant for ages 6 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.9 out of 10 by 14 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $7.22 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 15 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 6+
- **Complexity:** 1.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** Children's Game, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Rock-Paper-Scissors
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.9 out of 10, from 14 reviews
- **Owned by:** 42 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 215
- **Unique players:** 134

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Felix Kindelan

**Publishers:** Goliath Games, 游隙时光, Helvetiq

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 7.22 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/kariba |
| Cardhaus Games | 11.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/kariba/ |
| Miniature Market | 11.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/hl8923.html |
| Board Game Bliss | 14.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/kariba |
| Ludifolie | 10.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/6060-kariba.html |
| La Gameria | 10.95 € | https://gameria.es/juegos-de-mesa/kariba-19547.html |
| Spelexperten | 129 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/kortspel/kariba-swe.html |
| Zatu Games | 9.95 £ | https://zatu.com/products/kariba |
| Saltimbanqui | 11.95 € | https://saltimbanquikids.com/product/kariba/ |
| Spielezar | 18.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/kartenspiele/kariba |

## Expansions

- [Kariba: Chameleon Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/kariba-charmeleon-promo-card)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/kariba)
- [Kariba in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/kariba)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/84732)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._