# Exploding Kittens

> Public Help Center articles for Exploding Kittens.

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## Articles

- [I lost my instructions, can I download them?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/i-lost-my-instructions-can-i-download-them-190772.md): Of course you can! Simply visit our "How to Play" page where you can conveniently access and download instructions for all our games. Happy claw-some gaming!
- [Are translated versions of your games available?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/are-translated-versions-of-your-games-available-190771.md): We're always working on localizing our games to include more languages. Any games that have localized language version available will be on explodingkittens.com. You can use the currency feature at the top right part of the page to change to your co
- [How can I be alerted if an item is back in stock?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-can-i-be-alerted-if-an-item-is-back-in-stock-190770.md): On the items page, you can input your email address to be notified if the item comes back in stock. You can also sign up for email/text to be the first to know about back in stock items, new launches, and lots more.
- [Do you accept game idea submissions?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/do-you-accept-game-idea-submissions-190773.md): We sure do! Check out our Game Submissions page for more information.
- [Why is my JACKANOPE! code not working?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/why-is-my-jackanope-code-not-working-190768.md): JACKANOPE! is only an example. The code is at the top of your card.
- [Do you accept Charitable Donation or Charitable Event requests?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/do-you-accept-charitable-donation-or-charitable-event-requests-506998.md): We sure do! And we are so happy to be able to support in this way each year!. With the overwhelming number of requests we receive year-round, we sometimes hit our limit before the year is done.
- [Can I buy replacement parts for my game if I have damaged cards or lost pieces?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-buy-replacement-parts-for-my-game-if-i-have-damaged-cards-or-lost-pieces-507066.md)
- [How do I request deletion of my personal data/information?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-request-deletion-of-my-personal-datainformation-744948.md): You can submit a request to delete your personal DATA/information here.
- [Where do we ship?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-do-we-ship-190783.md): We ship nationally throughout the United States, including to P.O. Boxes and Military Bases. We also ship internationally to the following countries:. - Belgium. - Canada (*Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut excluded). - France. - Ger
- [Why don't you ship to my country?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/why-dont-you-ship-to-my-country-190784.md): Our shipping decisions are based on various factors to ensure quality service, compliance and delivery reliability. We appreciate your interest in our products and apologize for any inconvenience caused by our current shipping limitations to certain
- [What are your shipping costs?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-are-your-shipping-costs-190785.md): Shipping is free for any order $40+ in the contiguous US, $50 (CAD) in Canada, and £35+ in the UK. Shipping rates for orders under this threshold are based on the subtotal and shipping time selected at checkout.
- [What is your Shipping Policy?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-your-shipping-policy-744905.md): FREE Shipping is available for orders with subtotals over $40 in the United States, excluding AK, HI, and other U.S. territories. Standard shipping is available for all other orders that do not apply. FREE Shipping is available for orders with subtot
- [What do I do if I lost or damaged my game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-do-i-do-if-i-lost-or-damaged-my-game-190774.md): We are only able to replace defective games or games with pre-existing issues if they were purchased on Explodingkittens.com within the last 30 days. If your product fits within this criteria please contact us here: https://www.explodingkittens.com/
- [What is our return policy?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-our-return-policy-190776.md): We hope that you will be happy with all products purchased from the Site, however, if you are not, you have the right to change your mind and cancel the Transaction at any time before shipment and within 30 days after shipment (beginning on the day a
- [What do I do if my game arrives missing a component or damaged?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-do-i-do-if-my-game-arrives-missing-a-component-or-damaged-190777.md): If you purchased a game from our site, please reach out! We would love to see what we can do. Click on Submit a Request as visible on the top right hand side of this page. If you purchased your game from an authorized retailer, return the game to the
- [Will there be any VAT/customs fees that I have to pay?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/will-there-be-any-vatcustoms-fees-that-i-have-to-pay-190778.md): VAT will be included in your price. We do not expect you to be charged anything further in terms of customs, extra taxes, anything like that. Because of this, if it does end up that you are asked to pay unexpected customs fees to receive your shipmen
- [How are taxes calculated?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-are-taxes-calculated-190779.md): Taxes are automatically calculated based on the weight of the items and the destination.
- [What color are the balls?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-color-are-the-balls-190877.md): COLORS: 10 yellow, 5 white, 2 black
- [What size are the balls?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-size-are-the-balls-190878.md): 14mm
- [How many balls are included?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-balls-are-included-190879.md): 17 balls are included.
- [What if I think a word isn't valid?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-if-i-think-a-word-isnt-valid-190887.md): If your opponent has created a word that is misspelled or does not exist in the Exploding Kittens Dictionary, you can challenge the word by looking it up. If their Secret Word is invalid, they lose the game.
- [Can my Secret Word be a proper noun?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-my-secret-word-be-a-proper-noun-190889.md): Nope! Like in other word games, you can't use proper nouns like names of people or cities. If the word needs to be capitalized in a sentence, it's probably not valid.
- [How long does it take to learn and play the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-the-game-190891.md): Learning only takes about 10 minutes and the game should last around 15 minutes. If you'd like to play longer, you can increase the length of the game by playing three times in a row. The player who wins two of the three rounds is the winner of the l
- [How many players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-the-game-support-190893.md): A Little Wordy is a 2 player game. If you'd like to play with a group, you can divide into two teams. The rules are the same, but be careful not to reveal your Secret Word out loud!
- [What's included in the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-included-in-the-game-190895.md): Berry Tokens (40)Vowels Tiles and Bag (26)Consonant Tiles and Bag (55)Vanilla Clue Cards (6)Spicy Clue Cards (10)
- [Is this game family-friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-190897.md): Yup, A Little Wordy is appropriate for the whole family!
- [When someone plays the Barking Kitten, and the other player with the Barking Kitten is wearing the Tower of Power, do they have to give half the cards from the top of their hand?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/when-someone-plays-the-barking-kitten-and-the-other-player-with-the-barking-kitten-is-wearing-the-tower-of-power-do-they-have-to-give-half-the-cards-from-the-top-of-their-hand-190800.md): We changed the rules for the Barking Kitten card between versions. In the new version when the Barking Kitten card is played the other player with the Barking Kitten card must play a defuse card or explode.
- [If we have just a Head on the board, can we play the Dismember Card and Dismember the Head?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/if-we-have-just-a-head-on-the-board-can-we-play-the-dismember-card-and-dismember-the-head-190805.md): No, you cannot dismember only a head because that is not an Edge Card, it is the only card.
- [Can I play a Tool on another player's Monster?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-play-a-tool-on-another-players-monster-190807.md): Nope! You can only add Tools to your own Monsters.
- [Does the NSFW Expansion Pack add an extra player?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-the-nsfw-expansion-pack-add-an-extra-player-190808.md): The expansion includes a Bear Head Card meant to replace one of the Bear Head Cards in the core game. You could shuffle it in and play with an extra player, but it might throw off the balance of the game. (But whatever, go for it. We're not the boss
- [Can I combine two decks together to play with more people?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-combine-two-decks-together-to-play-with-more-people-190811.md): Bears vs Babies is optimized for 5 people, so adding additional players may cause the game to become unbalanced.
- [Why did you call them Baby Armies instead of Baby Infantries?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/why-did-you-call-them-baby-armies-instead-of-baby-infantries-190814.md): Baby Infantries were clearly the better name. They were the name that made it all the way through to our final round of playtesting. But then we started getting feedback that it was confusing to have both ARMIES and INFANTRIES in the same game, so we
- [What are the sizes of the cards?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-are-the-sizes-of-the-cards-190816.md): 2.5 x 3.5 inches
- [Is this game family-friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-190842.md): Bears vs Babies is appropriate for the whole family, but the NSFW Expansion Pack is for adults only.
- [How many players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-the-game-support-190843.md): 2-5 players
- [Can I play this game on its own?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-play-this-game-on-its-own-215742.md): No, you cannot play this game on its own. This is an expansion and can only be played if you already own Throw Throw Burrito or Throw Throw Avocado.
- [What's the difference between the Throw Throw Burrito and Throw Throw Avocado cards?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-the-difference-between-the-throw-throw-burrito-and-throw-throw-avocado-cards-215743.md): The battles are the same but you should use the matching card backs in the expansion for the main game you're playing. For Combo, you would use the Throw Throw Burrito card backs only. (Please refer to the Block Block Burrito instructions for additi
- [Does this work with the Throw Throw Avocado Combo Pack?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-this-work-with-the-throw-throw-avocado-combo-pack-215744.md): Yes, it will work as an expansion to Throw Throw Burrito, Throw Throw Avocado, and the Throw Throw Avocado Combo Pack. Block Block Burrito has instructions on how to combine this expansion with the Throw Throw Avocado Combo Pack.
- [My inflatable broke. How do I fix it?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/my-inflatable-broke--how-do-i-fix-it-215745.md): Block Block Burrito comes with two inflatable patches in case your tortilla springs a hole. Please follow the instructions in the box exactly to ensure the best adhesion of the patch.
- [Does this game work as an expansion to Throw Throw Burrito Extreme Outdoor Edition?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-this-game-work-as-an-expansion-to-throw-throw-burrito-extreme-outdoor-edition-215746.md): Unfortunately it does not
- [Can I play with just the shields?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-play-with-just-the-shields-215747.md): Want to add the Tortilla Shields to your copy of THROW THROW BURRITO or THROW THROW AVOCADO?. Set up your game as you would normally without replacing any cards. Then, place the Tortilla Shields face up on top of the throwables. During Brawls and War
- [What's in the box?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-in-the-box-190845.md): 56 cards, a foam cat burglar and instructions
- [How many players can play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-can-play-190847.md): 2-5 players
- [How long does this game take to learn?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-this-game-take-to-learn-190850.md): Only 5 minutes!
- [Can I nope the Cat Burglar?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-nope-the-cat-burglar-190856.md): The Cat Burglar cannot be Noped.
- [How do I use the cat burglar?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-use-the-cat-burglar-190857.md): If you have the cat burglar in front of you, on your turn you may pick a target player and ask for any cat card. If they have it, they must give it to you.
- [How do you win this game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-you-win-this-game-190858.md): If you don't explode, you win!
- [If I draw and Defuse an Exploding Kitten after getting attacked, do I still have to take the second turn?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/if-i-draw-and-defuse-an-exploding-kitten-after-getting-attacked-do-i-still-have-to-take-the-second-turn-190861.md): Yup! Defusing an Exploding Kitten card does NOT end all the turns on an Attack. It only ends one.
- [How many cards are in the deck?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-cards-are-in-the-deck-190862.md): 56 cards
- [Is this game family-friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-190863.md): Other than the adults-only NSFW Edition, all Exploding Kittens games and expansions are family-friendly.
- [Are the expansions standalone games?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/are-the-expansions-standalone-games-190864.md): Nope! You'll need a core Exploding Kittens deck (Original Edition, NSFW Edition, or Party Pack) to play with any expansions.
- [Can I combine the expansion decks?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-combine-the-expansion-decks-190866.md): Yup, you can play with all three expansions at the same time! If you include Streaking Kittens, be sure to play with the same number of Exploding Kitten cards as players.
- [How long does it take to learn and play the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-the-game-190869.md): Learning only takes a few minutes and instructions are written on each card. When you play, each round lasts between 10 and 20 minutes. It's an easy game to jump into and play.
- [How many players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-the-game-support-190870.md): Both the Original Edition and NSFW Edition support 2 to 5 players. If you'd like to play with more people, you can combine multiple decks together. Our expansion pack Imploding Kittens adds one additional player, and the standalone Party Pack support
- [Can Good vs Evil be played with other Exploding Kittens expansion packs?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-good-vs-evil-be-played-with-other-exploding-kittens-expansion-packs-295965.md): Exploding Kittens: Good vs Evil can be mixed with other expansions, however there are a few rules to note, since GodCat cannot be played as some special cards. When playing Exploding Kittens: Good vs Evil with expansions, GodCat can be played as any
- [How is this different from Exploding Kittens?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-is-this-different-from-exploding-kittens-190871.md): While game play is similar, each card features brand new, never before seen Minions-themed art. The game also features a new card, the Clone card, which when played allows the Clone card to become whatever card is below it.
- [How many cards come in the box?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-cards-come-in-the-box-190872.md): 72 cards.
- [Does the game come in any other languages?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-the-game-come-in-any-other-languages-190873.md): For now, Exploding Minions are only fluent in English, but they are taking language lessons and hope to be able to communicate with all in the future!
- [What size are the cards?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-size-are-the-cards-190874.md): Our high-quality playing cards are 2.5 by 3.5 inches.
- [How long does it take to learn and play the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-the-game-190875.md): 5 min to learn, 15 min to play!
- [How man players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-man-players-does-the-game-support-190876.md): Exploding Minions supports 2 to 5 players.
- [What if no one has a matching card?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-if-no-one-has-a-matching-card-190880.md): No need to wait for someone to match with you! You can put the card in the bottom of your deck and move on to the next card.
- [Can you play with more than 8 players?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-you-play-with-more-than-8-players-190881.md): Yep! If you combine multiple decks, you can increase the number of players permitted.
- [Can it be played silently?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-it-be-played-silently-190882.md): Yes! Normally, shouting your action at the other players is a really great way to find partners quickly and win, but in this variant, players must be completely silent while playing and must discover other ways to find partners.
- [Is gameplay different with 3 players?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-gameplay-different-with-3-players-190883.md): Yes! Here’s how the 3 player variant works: During setup, each player removes all of the Fish Bump cards from their personal deck, and puts them into the box. You won’t need them. Next, give each player one High Five, one Switch it Up and one Happy S
- [How is this different from the original Happy Salmon game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-is-this-different-from-the-original-happy-salmon-game-190884.md): We’ve updated all of the art, refreshed the rules, and changed the titles of some of the action cards.
- [What does each game include?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-does-each-game-include-190885.md): Each copy of Happy Salmon includes 96 cards as well as the instructions.
- [What color cards are in the deck?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-color-cards-are-in-the-deck-190886.md): Light blue, dark blue, purple, pink, green, yellow, red and orange.
- [Am I allowed to voice my opinions on what an opponent should do with their turn?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/am-i-allowed-to-voice-my-opinions-on-what-an-opponent-should-do-with-their-turn-190900.md): Of course! Make a case for them stealing from another player!
- [When do I move cards to my Score Pile?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/when-do-i-move-cards-to-my-score-pile-190901.md): The only time you can move cards to your Score Pile is if you successfully match the card you draw with a card already in your Tank. Any card you steal from another player moves into your Tank and NOT into your Score Pile.
- [What happens if the draw pile runs out?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-happens-if-the-draw-pile-runs-out-190903.md): The player with the most cards in their Score Pile wins!
- [How do I play this game differently with only 2 players?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-play-this-game-differently-with-only-2-players-190905.md): Play to whoever gets 15 cards in their Score Pile instead of 10. You also get to take another turn if you successfully steal from your opponent.
- [How do you win this game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-you-win-this-game-190906.md): The first player to have 10 or more cards in their Score Pile wins. The color of the cards does not matter.
- [How many cards should I expect in this box?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-cards-should-i-expect-in-this-box-190929.md): 105 cards. (7 colors, 15 cards of each color)
- [How many players does this game work for?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-this-game-work-for-190931.md): 2-6 players
- [How long does this game take to learn?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-this-game-take-to-learn-190932.md): Only 5 minutes!
- [When do the action cards change?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/when-do-the-action-cards-change-190935.md): Only when you draw a swap card from the draw pile.
- [Do I have to match with another player performing the same action?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/do-i-have-to-match-with-another-player-performing-the-same-action-190936.md): It’s super important to remember that when you’re trying to match cards with someone, you’re only trying to match the values on your cards. You can match with any action even if it doesn’t match your own.
- [When does the game end?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/when-does-the-game-end-190939.md): The game ends when either the bad token or good token piles are empty.
- [What are the contents of the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-are-the-contents-of-the-game-190940.md): The game comes with 139 cards, 58 tokens, and an instruction manual.
- [Is this an expansion to exploding kittens or is this a stand alone card game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-an-expansion-to-exploding-kittens-or-is-this-a-stand-alone-card-game-190942.md): It is a standalone game and does not go with Exploding Kittens.
- [Can I get T-rex in other languages?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-get-t-rex-in-other-languages-190948.md): It is only available in English.
- [How long does it take to learn and play the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-the-game-190952.md): 5 Minutes to learn and 15 minutes to play.
- [How many players does this game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-this-game-support-190953.md): 2-8 players
- [What expansions are compatible with the Party Pack?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-expansions-are-compatible-with-the-party-pack-190963.md): All expansions are compatible
- [Where are you making this game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-are-you-making-this-game-190965.md): China.
- [How long does it take to learn and play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-190967.md): 5 minutes to learn, 15 minutes to play.
- [What's included in the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-included-in-the-game-190970.md): Poetry Cards (200) - these are double-sided to include 800 phrases!90 Second Sand Timer (1)Point Slates (2)Instruction Manual (1)NO! Stick (1)
- [Does the game come in any other languages?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-the-game-come-in-any-other-languages-190972.md): Not yet, but we'll be sure to update the site once we've localized the game to more territories!
- [Is this game family-friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-190975.md): Yes, Poetry for Neanderthals is appropriate for the whole family!
- [What size are the cards?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-size-are-the-cards-190977.md): This game includes one type of card - Phrase Cards (200 total), Phrase Cards are 52mm x 72mm.
- [How many players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-the-game-support-190979.md): 2+
- [How many new cards are in this expansion?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-new-cards-are-in-this-expansion-190982.md): There's 500 more cards for you to play with, totaling 2000 new words and phrases.
- [Do I need the original game to play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/do-i-need-the-original-game-to-play-190985.md): A timer and a nope stick is not included, so you will need to have the original pack in order to play!
- [Is anything included in the expansion that isn't in the original pack?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-anything-included-in-the-expansion-that-isnt-in-the-original-pack-190986.md): We’ve included 20 blank cards for you to create your own Poetry for Neanderthals cards.
- [How many pieces do each of the puzzles have?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-pieces-do-each-of-the-puzzles-have-190990.md): The Great Wave of Cat-a-gawa is available in either 500 or 1000 pieces. Our selection of 500 piece puzzles also includes Cats in Quarantine, Cats Playing Craps, The Slothiness of Memory, Spicy Scream, and Housing Boom. For players interested in 1000
- [This puzzle doesn't match the one I ordered.](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/this-puzzle-doesnt-match-the-one-i-ordered-190993.md): Sorry to hear that! If you submit the form at the top right of the page and include your order number, we'll look into this and make it right.
- [I'm missing a puzzle piece. What can be done?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/im-missing-a-puzzle-piece-what-can-be-done-190994.md): Oh no! Shoot us an email by submitting a request on the top right of this page with a photo of the puzzle and we'll help you out.
- [Why is "Nope Sauce" the first recommended Recipe?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/why-is-%22nope-sauce%22-the-first-recommended-recipe-190996.md): Nope Sauce is one of the recipes that supports all player counts, so it’ll work no matter what size group you’re playing with! It’s also a super fun look at the new ways you can play with Recipes for Disaster—there are more Nope cards in the Nope Sau
- [Do I have to buy the game in order to play the recipes?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/do-i-have-to-buy-the-game-in-order-to-play-the-recipes-190997.md): You would need multiple copies of Exploding Kittens and expansion packs to play the recipes. The best way to play the recipes is with the Recipes for Disaster game.
- [Where can I access the recipes?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-can-i-access-the-recipes-190998.md): While the Recipe Booklets aren't available for individual purchase, some recipes are available online at www.recipes.game.
- [Are all expansion packs included in the Recipes for Disaster box?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/are-all-expansion-packs-included-in-the-recipes-for-disaster-box-190999.md): These are our favorite cards from all our expansions that allow you to play brand new versions of the game. To play a specific expansion, you will need to buy it separately.
- [What is The Cone of Shame?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-the-cone-of-shame-191000.md): Included with the game, this is a wearable cone which is used during gameplay to punish players who forget whose turn it is.
- [How may people can play the games in Recipes for Disaster?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-may-people-can-play-the-games-in-recipes-for-disaster-191001.md): This is a fun party game for 2-5 players
- [Can I customize Recipes for Disaster?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-customize-recipes-for-disaster-191002.md): Yes! You can use the 5 blank Recipe Booklets to create your own custom gameplay.
- [What should I consider when choosing a game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-should-i-consider-when-choosing-a-game-191003.md): You should consider the number of players, length of playtime, and level of competition.
- [Which game should I play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/which-game-should-i-play-191004.md): You can choose your game experience. Pick the Recipe Booklet that matches your game night or mix it up and play them all.
- [What are the different games that can be played with Recipes for Disaster?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-are-the-different-games-that-can-be-played-with-recipes-for-disaster-191005.md): The 13 included Recipe Booklets provide instructions to play new and unique versions of Exploding Kittens, plus even more recipes are available online at www.recipes.game.
- [Wha is included in Recipes for Disaster?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/wha-is-included-in-recipes-for-disaster-191006.md): Recipes for Disaster includes 121 cards, 13 Recipe Booklets, 5 blank Recipe Booklets, a new wearable Cone of Shame, and game instructions.
- [How is playing the Combo Game different from regular game play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-is-playing-the-combo-game-different-from-regular-game-play-191007.md): The main difference is the types of battles. The Combo Game includes four new types of Battle Cards that make use of all four throwables. For the battles, refer to the Combo Game Instructions and not the “Battles” section in the Throw Throw Burrito r
- [What do I need to play the Combo Game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-do-i-need-to-play-the-combo-game-191008.md): To play, you will need all 6 Avocado Boo Boos, the Avocado Fear Me Badge, all four throwables (2 Avocados and 2 Burritos) and a combination of cards from both games. Take your deck of cards from THROW THROW BURRITO and remove all 36 Battle Cards (18
- [Can I combine multiple decks together to play with more players?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-combine-multiple-decks-together-to-play-with-more-players-191009.md): Yes! If you combine any two decks together, you can double the number of players.
- [Can I get Throw Throw Avocado in other languages?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-get-throw-throw-avocado-in-other-languages-191010.md): Not yet, but we'll be sure to update the site once we've localized the game to more territories.
- [How many Avocados are included in the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-avocados-are-included-in-the-game-191011.md): 2
- [What is the Combo Game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-the-combo-game-191012.md): The Combo Game is a special version of gameplay that incorporates both Throw Throw Avocado and Throw Throw Burrito. If you own both games, you can use the envelope of 36 bonus cards included in Throw Throw Avocado to unlock all-new battles that requi
- [What's the difference between Throw Throw Burrito and Throw Throw Avocado?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-the-difference-between-throw-throw-burrito-and-throw-throw-avocado-191013.md): Throw Throw Avocado is a standalone sequel with completely new art that incorporates brand-new battles including the Double Brawl, Freeze War, and Legs Duel. You don't need Throw Throw Burrito to play, but as a bonus add on, we included instructions
- [Does it hurt when you get hit by one of these Avocados?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-it-hurt-when-you-get-hit-by-one-of-these-avocados-191014.md): Nope! We've done a ton of testing to make sure the Avocados are easy to throw (not too light) and don't hurt on impact (not too heavy).
- [How long does it take to learn and play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-191015.md): 5 minutes to learn, 15 minutes to play.
- [How many players does Throw Throw Avocado support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-throw-throw-avocado-support-191019.md): 2-6 players
- [What's included in the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-included-in-the-game-191020.md): 120 Cards36 Bonus Cards (Combo Game)6 Avocado Boo Boos2 Avocados1 Fear Me Badge
- [Is this game family friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-191021.md): Yes, Throw Throw Avocado is appropriate for the whole family!
- [What are the Avocados made of?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-are-the-avocados-made-of-491439.md): Very good and important question! Many people assume the avocados for Throw Throw Avocado are made of latex, but they are actually made of a slow-rise polyurethane foam!
- [Can I combine multiple decks together to play with more players?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-combine-multiple-decks-together-to-play-with-more-players-191025.md): Yes! If you combine any two decks together, you can double the number of players.
- [What's the difference between the Extreme Outdoor Edition and the Going Pro Edition from the Throw Throw Burrito Kickstarter?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-the-difference-between-the-extreme-outdoor-edition-and-the-going-pro-edition-from-the-throw-throw-burrito-kickstarter-191026.md): The Going Pro Edition was a Kickstarter exclusive collector’s item that will never be available again. It came with goggles, wristbands, headbands, and an orange cinch bag not included in the Extreme Outdoor Edition. The Extreme Outdoor Edition inclu
- [What's included in the Extreme Outdoor Edition?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/whats-included-in-the-extreme-outdoor-edition-191029.md): The game includes 120 water-resistant oversized cards, a Fear Me badge worthy of a champion, durable components for extreme athletes and 2 HUGE inflatable Burritos (height: 900mm / depth: 400mm / width: 390mm.)
- [Can I buy replacement burritos?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-buy-replacement-burritos-191030.md): Due to popular demand, we just recently started selling pairs of throwable burritos! They're available here through our official web store. Right now we can only ship these to US customers, but we're planning to open it up to more territories as soon
- [How many burritos are included in the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-burritos-are-included-in-the-game-191031.md): Both the Core and Extreme Outdoor Editions of Throw Throw Burrito come with 2 burritos.
- [Can I get Throw Throw Burrito in other languages?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-i-get-throw-throw-burrito-in-other-languages-191033.md): Not yet... but we are working on translations as you read this!
- [How long does it take to learn and play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-191034.md): 5 minutes to learn, 15 minutes to play.
- [Is this game family friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-family-friendly-191036.md): Yes, Throw Throw Burrito is appropriate for the whole family!
- [Does it hurt when you get hit by one of these burritos?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/does-it-hurt-when-you-get-hit-by-one-of-these-burritos-191037.md): Nope! We've done a ton of testing to make sure the throwables are easy to throw (not too light) and don't hurt on impact (not too heavy).
- [What is the top speed of a king crab?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-the-top-speed-of-a-king-crab-191039.md): The red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) has a low walking speed of 0.01 m/s, but has been recorded moving at speeds of up to 0.15 m/s, or approximately 1/3 of a mile an hour.
- [Have I played this before?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/have-i-played-this-before-191042.md): You’ve Got Crabs is based on a game you can play with a standard poker deck. It’s got a variety of names and rules but is most commonly called “Kemps.” We rebuilt Kemps from the ground up and fixed the mechanics that were broken, including adding str
- [How many players does the game support?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-many-players-does-the-game-support-191044.md): It’s team-based: 4-10 players, split into teams of two. (So, an even number of players only)
- [How long does it take to learn and play?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-and-play-191046.md): It takes 2 minutes to learn and 20 minutes to play.
- [Is this game kid-friendly?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-this-game-kid-friendly-191047.md): Yes. It is a nautically-themed game about the ocean.
- [How do you win in Anarchy Pancakes?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-you-win-in-anarchy-pancakes-708730.md): The goal of Anarchy Pancakes is to be the first player to stack the most pancakes according to the chaotic rules of the game. Keep an eye on the unique challenges and be quick with your actions to out-stack your opponents. The first player to get rid
- [How do I win in Danger Danger?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-win-in-danger-danger-708739.md): The objective of Danger Danger is to be the last player standing!. Players take turns playing cards to avoid hazards and eliminate other players. The last player remaining after all others have been eliminated is declared the winner!
- [What happens if I draw a Danger card?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-happens-if-i-draw-a-danger-card-708742.md): When you draw a Danger card, you must immediately follow the instructions on the card. This might involve playing a certain number of cards, losing a turn, or other consequences. If you can't fulfill the Danger card's requirement, you might be elimin
- [What is the objective of Exploding Kittens: NSFW Edition?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-is-the-objective-of-exploding-kittens-nsfw-edition-708732.md): The objective of Exploding Kittens: NSFW Edition is to avoid drawing an Exploding Kitten card. Players take turns drawing cards until someone draws an Exploding Kitten, which eliminates them from the game. The last player remaining, who has successfu
- [How do I sabotage the other team?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-sabotage-the-other-team-708752.md): Here are some tips to help you frustrate your fellow Wombats:. P.S. If you’re on the Good Team, try not to do these things and be very suspicious of anyone who does them!
- [How do I know if I've won the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/how-do-i-know-if-ive-won-the-game-708758.md): Builders win if they successfully build the tower to match the reference image within the allotted time. Destructors win if they manage to prevent the tower from being built correctly within the time limit without being identified by the Builders. If
- [Can players communicate during the game?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/can-players-communicate-during-the-game-708764.md): No, players are not allowed to speak during the building phase of Hand-to-Hand Wombat. This silence makes it challenging for the Builders to coordinate and for the Destructors to sabotage without being detected!
- [What happens if the time runs out before the tower is completed?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-happens-if-the-time-runs-out-before-the-tower-is-completed-708770.md): When the timer runs out, all players immediately stop what they’re doing, open their eyes, and begin Scoring. Only one team scores at the end of each round. Use the Point Trackers on the Score Card to keep track of the total score for the game.
- [Exploding Kittens 2](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/exploding-kittens-2-704352.md): The new, official sequel version of the cult-classic card game awaits. Exploding Kittens 2 comes equipped with a host of fan-favorite mechanics from the original tabletop card game, including Exploding Kittens’ signature “Nope” cards and Deck Recipes
- [Where are the Tacocat and Vomit Kitten avatars?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-are-the-tacocat-and-vomit-kitten-avatars-190791.md): They are only available on the Nintendo Switch
- [What do I do if I am unable to restore all my purchases? (Apple)](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/what-do-i-do-if-i-am-unable-to-restore-all-my-purchases-(apple)-190795.md): You will have to reach out to Apple for a refund and repurchase.
- [Where can I find the Exploding Kittens privacy policy?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-can-i-find-the-exploding-kittens-privacy-policy-190794.md): https://www.explodingkittens.com/pages/privacy-policy
- [Where can I find the Exploding Kittens mobile terms of service?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-can-i-find-the-exploding-kittens-mobile-terms-of-service-190793.md): https://www.explodingkittens.com/pages/terms-of-service-mobile
- [Is Kitty Letter still available?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/is-kitty-letter-still-available-708724.md): Like a cat who's found a new sunny spot to nap in, Kitty Letter has wandered off into the digital sunset.Unfortunately, Kitty Letter is no longer available on the Apple or Google Play stores. If you already own the app, we’re no longer able to chase
- [Where can I find the Exploding Kittens privacy policy?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-can-i-find-the-exploding-kittens-privacy-policy-190788.md): https://www.explodingkittens.com/pages/privacy-policy
- [Where can I find the Exploding Kittens mobile terms of service?](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/where-can-i-find-the-exploding-kittens-mobile-terms-of-service-190789.md): https://www.explodingkittens.com/pages/terms-of-service-mobile
- [EK Fan Communities: Discord & Reddit](https://exploding-kittens.gorgias.help/en-US/ek-fan-communities-discord-and-reddit-704258.md): We invite you to explore our thriving fan communities on Discord and Reddit!. By joining these communities, you can enhance your gaming experience through engaging discussions on strategy sharing, access valuable resources such as rule clarifications