Gauntlet - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Gauntlet is a drinking game in the Team Games category for 1-8 players that takes about 30-60 min with a hard difficulty level.
Sequential drinking challenge gauntlet
Equipment Needed
Setup
Challenge stations in sequence. Clear rules at each.
How to Play Gauntlet
- Set up 5-7 challenge stations
- Examples: Flip cup, Quarters, Trivia
- Complete each challenge to advance
- Fail = drink and restart from beginning
- Time limit for whole gauntlet
- First to complete wins
- Failing 3 times = eliminated
- Winner assigns final drinks
Tips & Strategies
Don't rush. Mistakes cost more than taking time.
Variations
Team Gauntlet: Partners work together. Speed Run: Fastest time wins.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes good challenges?
- Mix skill, drinking, and luck. Balance difficulty.
- How long is the time limit?
- About 10-15 minutes for full gauntlet.
Players: 1-8 | Duration: 30-60 min | Difficulty: hard
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