The best games where you can raise your bid until you pass 2023

Looking for a really good game where you can raise your bid until you pass? Then we have just the thing for you: the list with the best "Auction: Raise Bid to Pass" games 2023.

What are Auction: Raise Bid to Pass games?

Starting with one player and taking turns, players can raise the current bid or pass. When all but one player has passed, the player remaining in the auction is the winner.

Normally, players who pass are not allowed to re-enter the auction. However, allowing re-entry is a variation that is not uncommon.

Examples of games where you can raise your bid until you pass:

A good example of an "Auction: Raise Bid Until Pass" game is the Biblios Card Game.

List of the best Auction: Raise Bid to Pass games 2023

This list was last updated on November 27, 2023. We compared 43 board games for this list and selected the top 18. There's also a print version for this list.
  1. For Sale

    All details for the board game For Sale and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for For Sale
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  2. High Society

    All details for the board game High Society and similar games
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 15 - 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Immediately playable
  3. Biblios

    All details for the board game Biblios and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards.

    More details for Biblios
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  4. Modern Art

    All details for the board game Modern Art and similar games

    Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.

    More details for Modern Art
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  5. Raccoon Tycoon

    All details for the board game Raccoon Tycoon and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 - 90 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    🔥 Great price!27€ atAmazon.de

    Video reviews for Raccoon Tycoon

    • YouTube Review for the game "Raccoon Tycoon" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Raccoon Tycoon" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  6. Power Grid

    All details for the board game Power Grid and similar games

    Nominated for 10 awards and won 4.

    More details for Power Grid
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

    Video reviews for Power Grid

    • YouTube Review for the game "Power Grid" by Shut Up & Sit Down
      Video is in English
    • YouTube Review for the game "Power Grid" by BoardGameGeek
      Video is in English
  7. Nightmare Productions

    All details for the board game Nightmare Productions and similar games

    Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.

    More details for Nightmare Productions
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  8. Manila

    All details for the board game Manila and similar games

    Nominated for 6 awards.

    More details for Manila
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    🔥 Great price!57€ atAmazon.de
  9. You're Bluffing!

    All details for the board game You're Bluffing! and similar games
    • 3 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  10. Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America

    All details for the board game Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 120 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  11. Byzanz

    All details for the board game Byzanz and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Byzanz
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 8+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  12. Wabash Cannonball

    All details for the board game Wabash Cannonball and similar games

    Nominated for 3 awards.

    More details for Wabash Cannonball
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 30 - 60 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty
  13. Fleet

    All details for the board game Fleet and similar games

    Nominated for 1 award.

    More details for Fleet
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 30 - 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  14. Kuhhandel Master

    All details for the board game Kuhhandel Master and similar games
    • 2 - 6 Players
    • 60 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
    👍 Good price!10€ atAmazon.de
  15. The Game of 49

    All details for the board game The Game of 49 and similar games
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  16. Lost Cities: Rivals

    All details for the board game Lost Cities: Rivals and similar games
    • 2 - 4 Players
    • 40 Minutes
    • 10+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  17. A Game of Thrones: B'Twixt

    All details for the board game A Game of Thrones: B'Twixt and similar games
    • 3 - 6 Players
    • 90 Minutes
    • 14+ years old
    • Easy to learn
  18. Taj Mahal

    All details for the board game Taj Mahal and similar games

    Nominated for 4 awards and won 2.

    More details for Taj Mahal
    • 2 - 5 Players
    • 45 - 90 Minutes
    • 12+ years old
    • Medium difficulty

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