Beeramid - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Beeramid is a drinking game in the Card Games category for 3-10 players that takes about 20-30 min with a medium difficulty level.

Build a beer pyramid and assign drinks with matching cards

Equipment Needed

• Standard deck of cards
• Beer or drinks

Setup

Build pyramid in center. Deal cards to players. Keep your cards secret.

How to Play Beeramid

1. Deal 4-5 cards to each player
2. Build pyramid: 5-4-3-2-1 cards face down
3. Flip pyramid cards starting from bottom row
4. Match a card? Assign drinks (row 1 = 1 drink, row 5 = 5 drinks)
5. You can bluff and claim a match without having it
6. Others can call BS - if caught, you drink double
7. If called wrongly, caller drinks double

Tips & Strategies

Bluff strategically on low rows where the penalty is small. Save real matches for top rows.

Variations

Giant Beeramid: 6-5-4-3-2-1 pyramid. Speed Beeramid: 5 seconds per card.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I show my matching card?

Only if someone calls BS, otherwise just claim the match.

Can I stack multiple matches?

Yes, if you have two matching cards, assign twice the drinks.

Players: 3-10 | Duration: 20-30 min | Difficulty: medium

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