{"product_id":"magical-athlete","title":"Magical Athlete – Japanese Racing Board Game with Special Powers by CMYK","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Magical Athlete?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagical Athlete is a Japanese-designed racing and sports competition board game published by CMYK. Players draft a team of athletes, each with unique magical powers that modify movement and race outcomes. It's a light-to-medium strategy game ideal for fans of racing games, drafting mechanics, and Japanese board game design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do you play Magical Athlete?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach player starts with seed money to draft racers from a shared display. Racers appear in random order and each has a distinct special power — from altering movement rules to granting bonus abilities before or after a race. Once all players have their teams, the game runs 4 to 5 races. Each race, players secretly and simultaneously choose a racer, then take turns rolling a d6 to move. Special powers activate throughout, shaking up the results. The first two finishers in each race earn victory points, with later races worth more. The player with the most VP after all races wins!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is Magical Athlete for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagical Athlete is great for 2–6 players who enjoy light strategy, player interaction, and quick-playing games. It's part of the Grimpeur series — compact, colourful, and easy to bring to game night. Recommended for ages 10 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CMYK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Racing, Drafting, Strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grimpeur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small box, modest components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $41.99 CAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CMYK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47760496951466,"sku":"Magical Athlete","price":41.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/3837\/5047\/files\/pic8898235-B.jpg?v=1765656678","url":"https:\/\/gamerstable.ca\/products\/magical-athlete","provider":"The Gamers Table","version":"1.0","type":"link"}