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product_id: 747879873
title: "Pillbox Games | Hex Effects | Card Game | Ages 10+ | 2-8 Players | 10-30 Minutes Playing Time"
brand: "pillbox games"
price: "E£ 5631"
currency: EGP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Pillbox Games"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.eg/products/747879873-pillbox-games-hex-effects-card-game-ages-10-2-8
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region: Egypt
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# 10-30 min, fast-paced rounds 2-8 players, dynamic group play Original whimsical artwork Pillbox Games | Hex Effects | Card Game | Ages 10+ | 2-8 Players | 10-30 Minutes Playing Time

**Brand:** pillbox games
**Price:** E£ 5631
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧙‍♂️ Hex your friends, cure your fate — the ultimate alchemist’s showdown awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Pillbox Games | Hex Effects | Card Game | Ages 10+ | 2-8 Players | 10-30 Minutes Playing Time by pillbox games
- **How much does it cost?** E£ 5631 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.eg](https://www.desertcart.com.eg/products/747879873-pillbox-games-hex-effects-card-game-ages-10-2-8)

## Best For

- pillbox games enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted pillbox games brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Group Size Flexibility:** From intimate duels to lively 8-player chaos, tailor your game night vibe effortlessly.
- • **Strategic & Social Fun:** Develop critical thinking and tactical planning while bonding over mischievous hexes and playful sabotage.
- • **Medieval Alchemist Theme:** Step into the shoes of hapless alchemy apprentices with quirky hexes and hilarious disasters that spark endless laughter.
- • **Quick & Accessible Gameplay:** Perfect for busy professionals craving a 10-30 minute mental escape that’s easy to learn but hard to put down.
- • **Spellbinding 'Take That' Mechanics:** Unleash chaos and strategy with every card played, keeping every round unpredictable and thrilling.

## Overview

Hex Effects is a fast, engaging card game for 2-8 players aged 10+, featuring original artwork and 'take that' mechanics where players cast and cure hexes in a medieval alchemy setting. With 10-30 minute rounds, it blends strategic planning and social interaction, making it a perfect quick escape for millennial professionals seeking fun, laughter, and a touch of chaos.

## Description

Product Description Hex Effect is a spellbinding card game. With fiendishly fun play mechanics focussed on "Take that". Play as amateur alchemists from the Medieval Ages who foolishing inflicts themselves with Hexes. Compete against other incompetent amateur alchemists and cure all the Hexes you have inficted upon your self to win the game. Directions See rulebook for detailed gameplay instructions. P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Safety Warning Keep away from fire See more

Review: Ever wanted to be a hapless alchemy apprentice? Now you can! - Created by Pillbox Games, this card game casts you as a hapless alchemy apprentice trapped in a whirl of nasty hexes and curious remedies. The goal is simple in theory: cure your afflictions before anyone else while gleefully afflicting your friends with new curses because nothing says friendship like a face full of spores. The game shines with its lively "take that" mechanics and fast, accessible play making it a perfect filler or party game. With its grotesque yet whimsical artwork and imaginative card lore from exploding flowers to extra arms the theme is as hilarious as it is absurd turning every turn into a story worth laughing over and occasionally grimacing at in equal measure. Gameplay flows like a bubbling potion: draw a couple of cards, cure one hex, or unleash a side effect that gives your opponents a headache and possibly a mild existential crisis. The extra alchemy actions add just enough tactical spice while the constant interaction and playful side effects ensure every turn is a little unpredictable and a lot of fun. It works beautifully for two to eight players and while smaller groups feel a little gentler larger groups are a delightful mess of hexes and mishaps that would make even the sanest wizard raise an eyebrow. Hex Effects excels in humour, interaction, and style. The "take that" elements add lively tension without ever feeling truly malicious. Its reliance on card draws keeps the game unpredictably entertaining and the lighter strategic depth makes it an inviting experience for both new and seasoned players. The combination of laughter, narrative flair, and fast chaotic gameplay make it a charming potion of fun guaranteed to leave players cackling, groaning, and perhaps questioning their life choices all at once.
Review: La verdad lo super recomiendo, yo y mis amigos nos divertimos mucho. Es un juego que puede ser relax o caotico. Y el arte del juego esta muy unico y cool.

## Features

- Hex Effect is a spellbinding card game.
- With fiendishly fun play mechanics focussed on "Take that". Play as amateur alchemists from the Medieval Ages who foolishing inflicts themselves with Hexes.
- Compete against other incompetent amateur alchemists and cure all the Hexes you have inficted upon your self to win the game.
- Compete to cure yourself, whilst also giving Hexes to other players. Also give someone a disaster card, to trigger any punishments listed on another player's untreated Hexes.
- Features original artwork, and easy-to-pick-up gameplay.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0DSF2B72J |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 57,372 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 137 in Travel & Pocket Games |
| Colour | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (57) |
| Date First Available | 28 Jan. 2025 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Developing critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills |
| Item model number | 207390PBX |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 10 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Cardstock |
| Number of Game Players | 2 - 8 |
| Product Dimensions | 13.46 x 15.75 x 5.08 cm; 390 g |
| Release date | 19 Feb. 2025 |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** 10+
- **Brand:** Pillbox Games
- **Material:** Cardstock
- **Number of players:** 2 - 8
- **Theme:** Historic

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ever wanted to be a hapless alchemy apprentice? Now you can!
*by K***Y on 19 January 2026*

Created by Pillbox Games, this card game casts you as a hapless alchemy apprentice trapped in a whirl of nasty hexes and curious remedies. The goal is simple in theory: cure your afflictions before anyone else while gleefully afflicting your friends with new curses because nothing says friendship like a face full of spores. The game shines with its lively "take that" mechanics and fast, accessible play making it a perfect filler or party game. With its grotesque yet whimsical artwork and imaginative card lore from exploding flowers to extra arms the theme is as hilarious as it is absurd turning every turn into a story worth laughing over and occasionally grimacing at in equal measure. Gameplay flows like a bubbling potion: draw a couple of cards, cure one hex, or unleash a side effect that gives your opponents a headache and possibly a mild existential crisis. The extra alchemy actions add just enough tactical spice while the constant interaction and playful side effects ensure every turn is a little unpredictable and a lot of fun. It works beautifully for two to eight players and while smaller groups feel a little gentler larger groups are a delightful mess of hexes and mishaps that would make even the sanest wizard raise an eyebrow. Hex Effects excels in humour, interaction, and style. The "take that" elements add lively tension without ever feeling truly malicious. Its reliance on card draws keeps the game unpredictably entertaining and the lighter strategic depth makes it an inviting experience for both new and seasoned players. The combination of laughter, narrative flair, and fast chaotic gameplay make it a charming potion of fun guaranteed to leave players cackling, groaning, and perhaps questioning their life choices all at once.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by J***A on 23 July 2025*

La verdad lo super recomiendo, yo y mis amigos nos divertimos mucho. Es un juego que puede ser relax o caotico. Y el arte del juego esta muy unico y cool.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 17 November 2025*

A simple, yet fun game that is good for friends and family. It's a great filler game or also for when you don't have a lot of time and just need to scratch that gaming itch! The production value of the box and cards is excellent. The cards feel and look like they have a linen finish.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-14*