The Best Board Games with Grasshoppers 2026
Grasshoppers bring hopping action to board games. These games feature our jumping insects in creative ways.
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Hive
All details & ratingHive is a highly strategic two-player game that stands out for its versatility and unique gameplay mechanics, involving a variety of insect-themed pieces.
2 20 min 9+ Easy to learn+ 2 € above the best price29 € at Amazon* -
Harry Hopper
All details & ratingPlayers use their plastic grasshoppers to skillfully knock down tall rectangular blades of grass. To make the grasshopper jump, simply press on its tail and watch it soar. The objective is to topple not only your own blades but also the valuable red blade of the king.
2–4 20 min 6+ Immediately playable -
Heuschrecken Poker
All details & ratingPlayers aim to create the best garden while preventing locusts from destroying it. Each player starts with eight bidding cards and must strategically play them to collect different plant cards: corn, strawberries, broccoli, blackberries, and locusts. The player with the most plant cards after eight rounds earns a point chip, and the game ends when the garden deck is depleted.
2–4 20 min 8+ Immediately playable
Frequently asked questions
Which game ranks first on this list?
Hive currently tops our list. The ranking is derived from player community ratings and is recalculated continuously.
How many players do the games on this list support?
Most games on this list support 2 to 4 players. The exact player count is listed with each game.
What age are these games suitable for?
Publisher age recommendations on this list start at 6 years. Each game carries its own age rating.
How long does a game take?
A typical game takes about 20 minutes. Each game's playing time is listed individually.
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