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Magical Athlete

Draft magical racers and compete in chaotic, ability-driven races for victory.

Magical Athlete is a board game for 2 to 6 players, ages 6 and up. A typical game runs about 30 minutes and plays at light complexity. It was designed by Richard Garfield and Takashi Ishida and published by CMYK.

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Magical Athlete is a racing board game where players draft teams of unique characters with special abilities. The game consists of four races on a double-sided track, with movement determined by die rolls and character powers. Points are awarded based on finishing positions, and the player with the most points after all races wins. The game is designed to be light and accessible, suitable for a wide range of ages.

Designed by

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Richard Garfield, Takashi Ishida

Artwork by

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Angela Kirkwood

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Apr 27, 2026