Play bold. Plunder all.
A pirate card game of treasure and treachery.
2–6 players · 20+ minutes · Ages 10+
Play bold. Plunder all.
A pirate card game of treasure and treachery.
2–6 players · 20+ minutes · Ages 10+
Why You'll Love Yargh!
Easy to learn
Timing is everything
Big table moments
A simple turn gets the crew playing fast: draw, play a card, and see what happens.
Big table moments
Timing is everything
Big table moments
Clash for treasure, steal Booty, and laugh when a perfect plan falls apart.
Timing is everything
Timing is everything
Timing is everything
Save a Parley for the right moment and turn the tide—even on another pirate’s turn.
Who Yargh! is for
Perfect for ...
Expect a lively table
Expect a lively table
Family game night
Casual gamers who want laughs
Strategy players who enjoy chaos
Friends who like messing with each other (lovingly)
Expect a lively table
Expect a lively table
Expect a lively table
Bold moves, quick reversals, and friendly rivalry. Yargh! keeps the whole crew involved as treasure changes hands and plans go overboard.
Meet the cards
How To Play
Build Your Crew
Chase the Treasure
Chase the Treasure
Gather 2–6 pirates, shuffle the decks, and deal the cards.
Chase the Treasure
Chase the Treasure
Chase the Treasure
Play cards to gain the booty (treasure for ye landlubbers) and the advantage.
Survive the Seas
Chase the Treasure
Survive the Seas
Defend an attack and overcome misfortune — adapt or sink.
Turn the tide
Count your treasure
Survive the Seas
Play a well-timed Parley—even on another pirate’s turn—to change the course of play.
End the voyage
Count your treasure
Count your treasure
When a pirate reaches 10 Booty cards, finish the current action and end the voyage.
Count your treasure
Count your treasure
Count your treasure
Reveal your chest. Add True Booty and subtract Fake Booty. The highest total wins.
Learn to Play - The Details
Yargh!
About the world
Yargh! was created by High Tide Studios as a love letter to pirate legends, modern game nights, and the kind of stories that only happen around a table.
You don’t need to know the lore to play — but if you love it, there’s more beneath the surface.
Refined with our playtest crew
Every voyage makes the game better.
Families, friends, and game-night veterans are helping refine Yargh! through live playtesting.
Bring your crew, try the game, and tell us what worked. Your feedback helps shape the next voyage.
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