{"product_id":"djeco-strategy-games-pyramid-monkey","title":"Djeco Strategy Games - Pyramid Monkey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo win the challenge, you’ll have to take risks and pick the right monkey acrobats – as some of them may just bring your efforts to a crashing halt. A stick-or-twist game for the whole family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDjeco Strategy Games - Pyramid Monkey DJ00824\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge : 6-99 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of players : 2 - 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 boards, 4 bags and 48 monkey-acrobat playing pieces (10 blue, 10 yellow, 10 red, 10 green, 4 white and 4 purple).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stick-or-twist game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s fun to build your monkey pyramid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe white monkey encourages interaction between players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade of FSC® certified paper and cardboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePack size: Approx 21.5 x 21.5 x 4.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎯Aim of the game:\u003c\/strong\u003e To be the first player to complete their pyramid with all 10 monkey\u003cbr\u003eplaying pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet-up:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player chooses a board and places it in front of them, together with the bag in the same colour. The players then take 1 purple monkey playing piece and 1 white monkey playing piece each, as well as the 10 monkey playing pieces in the same colour as their board. They put all of their playing pieces (12 in total: 10 + 1 + 1) in their bag and mix them up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e▶How to play:\u003c\/strong\u003e The youngest player starts, to be followed by the other players in turn\u003cbr\u003ein clockwise order.\u003cbr\u003eWhen it is their turn, the player has to complete the following steps: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePut their hand in the bag and mix the monkey playing pieces up without looking at them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePick 1 monkey playing piece at random and take it out of the bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the monkey piece is in the player’s colour, that’s great! They might get a chance\u003cbr\u003eto make their pyramid a little taller! The player puts the monkey drawn down in front\u003cbr\u003eof them and decides whether to end their turn or draw another monkey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf they decide to draw another monkey, the player puts their hand back in their bag, mixes the pieces up without looking, and draws a new monkey. They check the colour of the monkey. If it is in the player’s colour, they can decide to keep going or stop. If it is a purple or white monkey, the consequences described below apply.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note: A player may draw a maximum of 3 monkeys per turn. Once a\u003cbr\u003eplayer has drawn 3 monkeys in their own colour, they have to end their turn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf they decide to end their turn (or if they have already drawn 3 monkeys in their\u003cbr\u003ecolour), the player takes the monkeys drawn during that turn and puts them on\u003cbr\u003etheir board to build their pyramid. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the monkey is purple, bad luck! The purple monkey is a grumpy one and sends everyone back into the bag! The player puts the purple monkey back into their bag, along with any monkeys in their own colour that have been drawn during that turn. The player’s turn ends and play passes to the next player. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf the monkey is white, oh dear! The white monkey is a trickster. It forces the others\u003cbr\u003eback into the bag but wants to try its luck elsewhere! The player puts any monkeys\u003cbr\u003edrawn during that turn in their own colour back into their bag. They give the white\u003cbr\u003emonkey to the player of their choice, who has to add it to their bag immediately.\u003cbr\u003eThe player’s turn ends and play passes to the next player.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo build their pyramid, each player has to place the first 4 monkeys on the 4 squares on their board. The next 3 are then added on top in a staggered row, after which the next 2 are added on top in a staggered row. The last monkey is placed at the very top of the pyramid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏆End of the game:\u003c\/strong\u003e As soon as a player has added their last (the\u003cbr\u003etenth) monkey to their pyramid, they are the winner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Djeco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55354480918901,"sku":"TAG8063","price":20.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/6916\/8962\/files\/DjecoPyramidMonkey.jpg?v=1746714889","url":"https:\/\/www.crafts4kids.xyz\/products\/djeco-strategy-games-pyramid-monkey","provider":"Crafts4Kids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}