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numbers on the cards. If you win a The Bear is bad news! If you have it, you can’t ring
round, you score the number of points on the bell — even if you have nine of a kind.
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the commodity you collected. Play until Both are risky to hold onto! If you’re holding the
someone reaches 500 points (or however Bull card or the Bear card when another player rings the
many points you agree to play to). bell, you lose 20 points. If you’re holding both, you lose 40
points! (Your score can go below zero.)
Note: Two players will be dealt ten cards instead of nine. Even with
ten cards, you only need nine of a commodity to ring the bell. Rotate
Tips: Trade the Bear card as soon as you get it! If you have the Bull card
who deals each round so that everyone gets a turn with ten cards.
and think someone else is about to win the round, try to trade it fast!
THE BULL AND THE BEAR
These cards can be traded alone, together, or in combination with
any commodity. WIN! The first player to reach 500 points wins
the game!
CONTENTS
BULL BEAR OIL OIL 85 OIL 85 85 Card case with built-in bell • 74 cards
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Two! Two! One! One! Two! Two!
WIN!
GET READY! 2. You can trade The first player to win three rounds
1. Place the bell where everyone can reach it. with any player wins the game!
2. You’ll only play using one commodity set per player. It doesn’t who is calling out
matter which sets you choose. Put away any extra commodities the same number.
and the Bull and the Bear cards. If a player wants
3. Choose a dealer to shuffle the cards and deal nine facedown to trade fewer
to each player. cards than you
FOR YOUNGER PLAYERS
4. Pick up your cards (make sure no one else can see them) do, you may lower For an easier game, play with six cards in a commodity set
and arrange them by commodity. your number to instead of nine. Play as normal, except you’ll deal six cards
swap with them. to each player and only need six of a kind to ring the bell!
Note: The numbers on the cards only matter in the advanced game.