CMYK Magical Athlete Board Game
- 2 to 6 players, about 30 minutes
- Ages 6 and up, family and party game
- 36 wooden racers and 36 racer cards
- Roll and move with variable player powers
- 1 double-sided race track, 6 dice
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A fast racing party game where every racer breaks the rules in a different way, easy to teach to a mixed group. It is dice-driven, so skill matters less than laughs.
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ASIN: B0FV9YLH5KCategory: Board Games
Overview
A living room table is all this race game needs, with a double-sided track, wooden racers and dice. Each racer card gives a special power, so a baby, an egg or a banana can all win in their own odd way.
Variable powers are the reason to play: every race plays out differently because the lineup changes. The roll-and-move core makes the rules light. The limitation is luck, since dice decide much of the movement, and it is a short, casual game rather than a long strategy session.
Who it's for
Game nights with mixed ages and groups who enjoy chaotic powers and fast rounds. Players who dislike dice luck or want long campaigns should choose another style.
Pros and cons
- Wooden racers and many power cards
- Double-sided race track
- Quick play time
- Easy to teach to families
- Dice luck drives much of the result
- Not a deep strategy game
- Thin box and board footprint
- Indoor tabletop play only
Performance notes
Each turn is a die roll and a move, but racer powers trigger on specific events, so a lead can flip fast. The characters on the cards, such as the Centaur, Egg, Rocket Scientist, Baby and Banana, set the tone.
Specifications
| Brand | Cmyk |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 1.9 pounds |
| Item dimensions | 12.13 x 7.83 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Cardboard, wood |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 1 double-sided race track, 36 racer cards, 36 wooden racers, 6 dice, point tokens |
| Other details | |
| Number of Players | 2-6 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 6 years and up |
| Estimated Playing Time | 30 minutes |
| Game Mechanics | Roll and move, variable player powers |
| Edition | Updated edition |
| Rulebook Availability | Printed, included |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Magical Athlete an expansion that needs a base game?
No. The Expansion For field repeats the game's own name, and the contents list a track, racers and dice, which describes a complete game.
How many players can play Magical Athlete?
The listing gives 2 to 6 players.
What age is Magical Athlete for?
Ages 6 and up.
What racers are in the game?
The characters listed include a Centaur, an Egg, a Rocket Scientist, a Baby and a Banana.