Liar’s Dice

Setup

Everyone gets 5 dice and a cup. First person to start the bid is randomly chosen.

Bidding

  • Increase face and/or count
  • Loser bids the next round
  • Aces are wild
  • Cannot start with Aces bid
  • Regular bid higher than Aces is x2+1
    • 10->5A->11
    • 12->6A->13

Palifico Round

  • Triggered when player is reduced to 1 die
  • Other players can only raise the quantity
  • Aces are NOT wild
  • Original Palifico player may raise face if it’s their turn again

Reroll

  • On a player’s turn they may choose to expose some dice, reroll, then bid

End Game

  • If a player is eliminated, bidding starts with next player
  • Palifico does not apply when there are 2 players left.

(Optional) Exact

  • Declare that the last bid is exactly right
  • Can be made by any player except next to bid/call
  • If correct, they gain a die (No more than 5)

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