The best magnetic board, card & dice games 🧲 2026
Looking for a really good board game whose central game element is based on magnets 🧲? Then we have just the thing: A list of the best magnetic games 2026.
What are magnetic games?
For us, magnetic games are board games (including expansions, promos, etc.) in which magnets are used in the game. And that means real magnets as components of the game or game principle, not just pictures or the theme of magnets or magnetism. Most people will be familiar with Gone Fishin', but there are many great new game concepts that incorporate magnetism as a central game element (e.g. Klask or Bellz).
Board games with other game elements than magnets
Marbles | Play Dough | Dice | cards
List of the best magnetic games 2026 🧲
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KLASK
+2Guldbrikken Special Jury Prize
Party Game
Dexterity
Family Game
Real-Time
+25 more
- Spiel des Jahres 2017🇩🇪
- SPIEL'15🎡
- Årets Spel🇸🇪
- Beginners🌱
- for aficionados
- good for two👯♀️
- 21st Century🏛
- 2010s
- only in pairs
- 10 minutes⏰
- 20 minutes⏰
- boardgame.tips top 100🥇
- from 10 years
- from 9 years
- Nominated for Spiel des Jahres Award🇩🇪
- 2014📆
- Guldbrikken🇩🇰
- Magnets🧲
- quick🏃♂️
- Real Time⏳
- Skill
- Vuoden Peli🇫🇮
- Hunter & Cron 2017
- BGG Top100🥇
- Top 100⭐
KLASK is a magnetic, fast-paced table-top game that combines elements of air hockey and foosball, offering a unique and exciting gameplay experience.
Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.
More details for KLASK- 👥 2 Players
- ⏱️ 10 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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KLASK 4
Party Game
Dexterity
Real-Time
More details for KLASK 4KLASK 4 offers the same gameplay found in KLASK but within a round playing field featuring four goals. This version allows four players to compete simultaneously.
- 👥 4 Players
- ⏱️ 10 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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The Magic Labyrinth (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009 winner)
+5Game of the Year
Fantasy
Family Game
Route Building
Kids' Game
Memory
The Magic Labyrinth is an enchanting board game that tests players’ memory and skill as they navigate through a tricky maze. Designed for younger players, this game casts participants as little magician apprentices who must recover lost magical objects from within their master’s labyrinth. The catch? The walls of the maze are invisible, and players must rely on their memory and careful maneuvering to avoid them.
Nominated for 13 awards and won 6.
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009
More details for The Magic Labyrinth (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009 winner)- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 - 30 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Stomp the Plank
+4Årets Spil Best Children's Game
Dexterity
Family Game
Kids' Game
Adventure
Push Your Luck
Players take on the role of mischievous young pirates. They aim to steal treasures from Captain Giraffe's chest while blaming their fellow pirates. Caution is needed; if caught, they'll walk the plank! The first player to fall off loses the game.
Nominated for 7 awards and won 5.
More details for Stomp the Plank- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 - 20 Minutes
- 🧒 5+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Kluster
Party Game
Dexterity
Family Game
Area Control
Abstract
Kluster is a dexterity game for 1 to 4 players that is quick, portable, and incredibly fun. Players evenly share magnetic stones and must place one within a cord-marked area. The first player to get rid of all their magnets wins, but be careful—if stones clash during a player's turn, they must collect them!
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Kluster- 👥 1 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 10 - 20 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Pyramid of Pengqueen
Golden Geek (nominated)
Deduction
Family Game
Kids' Game
Memory
Players take on the role of a mummy attempting to catch treasure hunters, while others aim to retrieve as many treasures from the pyramid as possible. The game features magnetic pieces on a vertical board, allowing the mummy player to obscure the hunters' movements. Players use dice to guide their movements, while the mummy must deduce their positions and try to capture them.
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Pyramid of Pengqueen- 👥 2 - 5 Players
- ⏱️ 30 - 45 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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The Enchanted Tower (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013 winner)
+2Children's Game of the Year
Fantasy
Kids' Game
Bluffing & Betting
Dice Game
The princess has once again been captured by an evil wizard, and it's time to rescue her from the enchanted tower. One player takes on the role of the wizard, who hides a key under one of 16 spaces on the board. The other players, as Robin, must find the key before the wizard does. Once found, they can attempt to unlock one of the towers; if they choose correctly, they win the game.
Nominated for 7 awards and won 3.
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013
More details for The Enchanted Tower (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2013 winner)- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 - 25 Minutes
- 🧒 5+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Spooky Stairs (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2004 winner)
+4Game of the Year
Fantasy
Kids' Game
Memory
Toddlers
The "Spooky Stairs" takes place in an old castle ruin where players race to reach the top first. Wisely navigating the stairway, they must avoid a ghost that can transform them into spirits one by one. Players roll a enchanted die to move up, and if they roll a "ghost," they can make another player's piece disappear, requiring everyone to remember where their pieces are hidden.
Nominated for 7 awards and won 5.
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2004
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2004
More details for Spooky Stairs (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2004 winner)- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 10 - 15 Minutes
- 🧒 4+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Raffi Raffzahn
Kids' Game
+1 more
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Raffi Raffzahn- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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WeyKick on Ice
Dexterity
Kids' Game
Sports
Large Groups
More details for WeyKick on IceWeyKick On Ice, or WeyHockey, is an update of the popular Weykick game. It uses the same board for 2, 4, or 6 players but features new figures holding hockey sticks. Players must now be more precise when maneuvering the figures with magnets to shoot the ball like in hockey, adding a new dimension to the game.
- 👥 2 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 30 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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The Ghosts of Castle Turnwall
Memory
Set Collection
More details for The Ghosts of Castle TurnwallPlayers control their own ghost in a rotating, magnetic castle as they search for the best costumes. On their turn, they can take up to three magical moves, allowing them to shift their ghost between rooms, move sliders beneath the floor, or even rotate the entire board. The goal is to collect four different costume pieces to win.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 7+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Gnomes at Night
Cooperative
Deduction
Kids' Game
Real-Time
+3 more
More details for Gnomes at NightMino and Tauri are aliens who have crash-landed on Earth. They need to collect twelve items from a cornfield to repair their spaceship and return home. Players will set up one of four magnetic game boards vertically between them and take turns guiding Mino and Tauri while avoiding crossing boundaries. Can you gather all twelve items before time runs out?
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
Video reviews for Gnomes at Night
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The Ladybug's Costume Party (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2002 winner)
Game of the Year
Cooperative
Kids' Game
Memory
Animals
Puzzle
In each round, players spin the spinner on the board. If it points to one of the eight ladybugs, the player can move that ladybug to visit others. Each ladybug figure has a magnet in its nose, allowing them to swap places if they "like" each other. If they do not get along, the turn ends. Once a ladybug collects five different colored points, it is ready for the ball and is removed from the game. Players win when all ladybugs are ready. If the spinner lands on a smaller leaf, the player cannot move ladybugs and must advance ants instead. If all seven ants board the ship, the players lose.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2002
More details for The Ladybug's Costume Party (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2002 winner)- 👥 2 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 20 - 30 Minutes
- 🧒 4+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Spinderella (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015 winner)
+3Children's Game of the Year
Dexterity
Kids' Game
Animals
Players race to get their three ants across the forest floor as quickly as possible, while spiders lurk in the branches above. With a little help from opponents, an ant could be knocked down and brought back to the starting line. Timing is key, as players can also target their rivals' ants.
Nominated for 4 awards and won 4.
⭐️ Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015
More details for Spinderella (Kinderspiel des Jahres 2015 winner)- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Bermuda Pirates
Mensa Select
Dexterity
Kids' Game
Push Your Luck
Pirates
Trains & Rail
The Bermuda Triangle is known for its treacherous waters. A daring crew of pirates targets an island famous for its hidden treasures. Players must navigate through mysterious whirlpools that can pull their boats to the ocean floor. The goal is to reach the treasure island at the center of the board while avoiding whirlpools and competing pirate crews. Each player pushes their boat with one finger, and the first to collect four different types of treasure wins.
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Bermuda Pirates- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 - 30 Minutes
- 🧒 7+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Polizei-Alarm!
Game of the Year (nominated)
Dexterity
Kids' Game
Dice Game
More details for Polizei-Alarm!One player controls a gang of thieves attempting to break into lockers. The other player is the police, trying to catch them before they escape. The thieves roll special dice to crack the locker combinations while the police navigate a city map with a tilted board to uncover the gang's hiding place. If the police find the hiding spot before the thieves succeed, the thieves leave empty-handed.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 25 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Bellz!
Party Game
Dexterity
Family Game
+2 more
More details for Bellz!The game is surprisingly simple yet highly challenging. Open the travel bag, and it becomes the playing arena filled with forty custom bells in four colors and three sizes. Players use a magnetic stick to collect bells of only one color, deciding how far to push their luck with each turn. The first to collect all ten bells of a color wins!
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Klickado
+1Deutscher Lernspielpreis "6 years and up"
Dexterity
Solo Mode
Kids' Game
Players place a series of sticks, some of which are magnetic, on a floating platform. The first player to position all their sticks wins.
Nominated for 3 awards and won 2.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2009
More details for Klickado- 👥 1 - 5 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 5+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Wondrous Creatures
Golden Geek (nominated)
Fantasy
Worker Placement
Solo Mode
Strategy Game
Drafting
Nominated for 2 awards.
More details for Wondrous Creatures- 👥 1 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 40 - 80 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Medium difficulty
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Vampires of the Night
Graf Ludo Best Children's Game Graphics
Dexterity
Kids' Game
Horror
The night vampires are in trouble. They need help against a sinister vampire hunter who has emptied a sack of garlic in an old, abandoned castle. With the assistance of a little bat, players can magically move the vampires and get rid of the stinky garlic, but caution is required, as garlic falling into the dungeon can spread its unpleasant smell to the remaining vampires. Bright figures make this exciting game perfect for play all day or from dusk until dawn.
Nominated for 4 awards and won 1.
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2010
⭐️ Nominated for Kinderspiel des Jahres 2010
More details for Vampires of the Night- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Magnefix
Kids' Game
Real-Time
Pattern Building
+1 more
More details for MagnefixEach player receives a set of colorful MAGFORMER, plastic shapes containing magnets that connect in interesting ways. Players draw task cards and try to replicate the images shown as quickly as possible. The first to complete their construction correctly wins the card, and the game ends when all 55 task cards have been played. The player with the most cards at the end wins.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 6+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Mag-O-Mag
Real-Time
Team Game
More details for Mag-O-MagMag-O-Mag features an innovative vertical holder with interchangeable game boards and magnetic game pieces, allowing players to engage in three fun, action-packed games. Each game is played in teams, with one player controlling a guiding magnet on the back of the board while the other moves the game magnet on the front, requiring effective communication to successfully complete challenges without dropping the magnet or misplacing it. The games focus on speed, precision, and treasure hunting, with players aiming to navigate tracks quickly, complete golf holes with minimal strokes, and collect as many gems as possible within a time limit.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 30 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
Video reviews for Mag-O-Mag
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RattleSnake
Game of the Year (nominated)
Dexterity
Family Game
Kids' Game
Animals
Dice Game
Who will be the first player to get rid of the dangerous rattlesnake eggs? This simple and fun game challenges children of all ages with strategy and skill. Players compete to be the first to place all their "snake eggs" on the board, but making the wrong move can cause them to collide and require the player to pick them all up again!
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for RattleSnake- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Hearts of AttrAction
Dexterity
+1 more
More details for Hearts of AttrActionHearts of AttrAction offers the same gameplay as AttrAction, but uses heart-shaped magnets that add a unique twist. Players flick their "shooter" magnets into the game area to attract and collect other magnets, while also navigating the challenge of repulsion. This blend of skill and luck, combined with the strong power of the magnets, creates exciting and unexpected turns throughout the game.
- 👥 2 - 5 Players
- ⏱️ 10 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Yikerz!
Mensa Select
Dexterity
Family Game
Solo Mode
+1 more
Yikerz! is a game of magnetic confusion. Players place their Yikerz! stones on the board while trying to avoid attracting others already in play, with the goal of getting rid of all their pieces. The game features an interchangeable board with four game stones, offering over 20 different configurations that cater to various skill levels, and comes with a convenient travel bag for portable fun anytime, anywhere.
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Yikerz!- 👥 1 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 15 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Schloss Schlotterstein
Deutscher Spiele Preis Best Children's Game
Dexterity
Solo Mode
Kids' Game
Horror
Push Your Luck
Excitement fills Shiverstone Castle as the spooky exam takes place. You can help the ghost become the best spook in class by guiding it with the ghost wand through the castle to scare its inhabitants. Alternatively, participate in the Spook Olympics to showcase your skills in events like "Spook Slalom" or "Solo Spooking." This game collection features magnetic components and a variety of dexterity games for 1 to 6 players aged 5 to 99, including many variations and the Spook Olympics.
Nominated for 2 awards and won 1.
More details for Schloss Schlotterstein- 👥 1 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 5+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Trüffel-Schnüffel
More details for Trüffel-SchnüffelWill you find the golden truffle? Players take turns wearing a silly pig nose and hunting for the valuable mushrooms hidden in the earth. You must collect the pictured mushrooms on cards when it's your turn, while racing against the timer.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 10 - 15 Minutes
- 🧒 5+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Polarity
Polarity is a two-player game featuring many magnets, so keep it away from credit cards and watches. Each player has a stack of plastic-coated discs, resembling Reversi tokens, with one side black and the other white, representing opposites in magnetic polarity. Players take turns placing discs on the playing field while trying to maintain balance; the game ends when a player has used all their discs, with points scored based on remaining towers and discs on the board.
Nominated for 1 award and won 1.
More details for Polarity- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 20 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Easy to learn
Video reviews for Polarity
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Bermuda Triangle
More details for Bermuda TriangleThe Bermuda Triangle, a legendary area in the Atlantic Ocean, is the setting for this thrilling game. Players attempt to conduct a successful shipping operation while navigating the mystery of the Triangle and avoiding a swirling cloud that can swallow ships. Players roll dice to move their ships between ports, delivering goods at fluctuating prices and strategically blocking opponents. As the ominous cloud moves around the board, it poses a risk to all ships, adding an element of chaos and strategy to the game.
- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 30 Minutes
- 🧒 8+ years old
- 🧩 Immediately playable
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Gnome Hollow
Fantasy
Family Game
Tile-Laying
Worker Placement
Nature & Farming
Set Collection
+1 more
Nominated for 1 award.
More details for Gnome Hollow- 👥 2 - 4 Players
- ⏱️ 45 - 60 Minutes
- 🧒 12+ years old
- 🧩 Easy to learn
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