Colour Holes
Every hole glows in one player’s colour. Sink a marble in your own colour for 3 points. Drop one in a rival’s hole and they get 1 instead.
- Players
- 1 to 4 (best with 3 or 4)
- Round length
- 60, 90 or 180 seconds
- Scoring
- Own colour 3 points, rival’s colour gives them 1
- Best for
- Players who know Classic and want more aiming
Rules
- Each hole lights up in the colour of one player.
- A marble in a hole of your own colour scores 3 points for you.
- A marble in a rival’s hole gives that rival 1 point, whoever flicked it.
- Holes change, so watch where your colour appears next.
- The last 15 seconds score double.
Tips
- A careless hard flick is a gift to someone else. Slow down.
- If your colour is far away, park a marble on the ring and let the spin carry it round.
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Common questions
What happens if my marble goes in another player’s hole?
That player gets 1 point. Only holes in your own colour score for you, and they are worth 3.
Is Colour Holes good for young children?
It works best from about age 7, because players need to match colours while the plate spins. Younger players can switch on Easy help by tapping their score.
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