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Goal lowest points after three rounds alternative game end someone at 26+ points
<b> Goal of the game: </b>
Have the lowest points after three rounds; alternatively the game ends someone scores 26+ points


Round goal empty hand of point animals
<b>Round goal: </b>
Empty your hand of point animals(ones with the water drop symbols)


Player turn play an animal card to ark Noah is at then move Noah
<b>Cards:</b>
The cards have an image of an animal, their gender, weight, special abilities and point value(if any) listed


Rules for Animal play must be correct gender and not exceed weight limit if unable to play pick up all animals in ark then play
<b>Player turn: </b>
*First, play an animal card to ark the Noah marker is on as per the rules of card placement(below)
*Then move Noah according to the symbol in the top middle of the card
*If you play an animal of the same species as the top-most card on your ark, immediately take another turn after moving Noah


Weight Limit 21 or 13 if Woodpecker in ark
<b>Rules for card placement: </b>
*Cards placed on arks must either all be of the matching gender or alternate back and forth
*All cards have a number printed on them indicating their weight, ranging from 0 to 10.
*The Arks have a typical weight limit of 21, unless modified by the wood pecker card(which lowers the weight limit to 13)
*The Ark departs when it reaches its EXACT weight limit, and those cards are discarded.
**You get the bonus of giving away one card to an opponent per ark that has been completed this round.
*If you are unable to play a card, you must instead take all the cards from that Ark into your hand, then play a card onto that Ark.


Gender rule decided by second animal in ark, all same gender or alternate genders


Bonus turn if animal played matches last animal in ark
*The round ends when a player has emptied their hand of cards and points are calculated by how many water drop symbols are on cards remaining in a players' hand


Moving Noah female played move Noah adjacent / male played move Noah two spaces either direction / mule played don't move Noah


If Ark at 21/13 weight then it sails remove ark with animals pass cards from hand to opponents equal to sailed arks then replace from center if none left end of round
<b>Animals with bonuses</b>


One other way to trigger end of round any player emptying thier hand
*Lion : Steal a card from another player
 
*Giraffe : look at any other players hand
Animals can have white teardrops on left side of card each is a point at end of round
*Snail : choose gender when played
 
*Woodpecker : lower weight limit
Animals with bonuses
*Mule : Don't move Noah
 
Lion : pull a card from another player then give any card including what you just pulled to that player
 
Giraffe : look at any other players hand
 
Snail : choose gender when played
 
Woodpecker : lower weight limit
 
Mule : Don't move Noah

Latest revision as of 05:35, 30 October 2023

Goal of the game: Have the lowest points after three rounds; alternatively the game ends someone scores 26+ points

Round goal: Empty your hand of point animals(ones with the water drop symbols)

Cards: The cards have an image of an animal, their gender, weight, special abilities and point value(if any) listed

Player turn:

  • First, play an animal card to ark the Noah marker is on as per the rules of card placement(below)
  • Then move Noah according to the symbol in the top middle of the card
  • If you play an animal of the same species as the top-most card on your ark, immediately take another turn after moving Noah

Rules for card placement:

  • Cards placed on arks must either all be of the matching gender or alternate back and forth
  • All cards have a number printed on them indicating their weight, ranging from 0 to 10.
  • The Arks have a typical weight limit of 21, unless modified by the wood pecker card(which lowers the weight limit to 13)
  • The Ark departs when it reaches its EXACT weight limit, and those cards are discarded.
    • You get the bonus of giving away one card to an opponent per ark that has been completed this round.
  • If you are unable to play a card, you must instead take all the cards from that Ark into your hand, then play a card onto that Ark.


  • The round ends when a player has emptied their hand of cards and points are calculated by how many water drop symbols are on cards remaining in a players' hand


Animals with bonuses

  • Lion : Steal a card from another player
  • Giraffe : look at any other players hand
  • Snail : choose gender when played
  • Woodpecker : lower weight limit
  • Mule : Don't move Noah
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