War of Shots - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Card game War with shots as stakes

Equipment Needed

  • Cards
  • Shot glasses
  • Liquor

Setup

Deck split. Shots poured. Ready to flip.

How to Play War of Shots

  1. Split deck evenly
  2. Flip cards simultaneously
  3. Higher card wins
  4. Loser takes a shot
  5. War (ties) = 3 cards down, 1 up
  6. War loser takes 2 shots
  7. Run out of cards = eliminated
  8. Survivor wins

Tips & Strategies

Pure luck. No strategy. Just survive.

Variations

Half War: Only drink every other loss. Double: 2 cards each flip.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does this last?
Depends on luck and your liver.
Can we use beer instead?
Yes! Chug duration instead of shots.

Players: 2-2 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy