MAXI YATZY

How to play

Maxi Yatzy is a variant of Yatzy played with 6 dice. The rules are mostly the same, except the scoring combinations are extended. You can reroll 2 times, choosing each time which dice to reroll. You have to score a row even if you don't have a combination for it, marking it as 0.

Scoring

You score one row per turn in any order. All rows except MAXI YATZY score equal to the dice roll. You need 75 or more from Ones-Sixes to get the 50 point upper section bonus.

Row
Example
Description
Ones-Sixes Score the sum of all dice of the same die value. BONUS If you get equal or higher than 75 points from Ones-Sixes rows, you get a 50 point bonus. Pair Pair of any two matching dice. Max 12 points. Two Pair Two pairs of two different dice. Max 22 points. Three Pairs Three pairs of three different dice. Max 30 points. 3 of a kind Three matching dice. Max 18 points. 4 of a kind Four matching dice. Max 24 points. 5 of a kind Five matching dice. Max 30 points. Small Straight Dice from 1-5, 15 points. Large Straight Dice from 2-6, 20 points. Full Straight Dice from 1-6, 21 points. Full House Pair and 3 of a kind. Max 28 points. Castle Pair and 4 of a kind. Max 34 points. Tower Two sets of 3 of a kind. Max 33 points. Chance Any 6 die. Max 36 points. MAXI YATZY Six matching dice, 100 points.

Winner

Whoever has the most points when all the rows have been filled, is the winner.