Exploding Kittens table size
Clear at least 30 × 24 inches. If you have the room, 36 × 30 inches will feel much better.
Sized for base game, five players.
Also known as Exploding Kittens card game.
How much space should you clear?
76.2 × 61 cm · 5 sq ft
91.4 × 76.2 cm · 7.5 sq ft
The smaller number assumes a tidy setup with little spare room. The larger number gives people room to handle cards and reach shared pieces. Neither includes drinks, the box, or open rulebooks.
The inner box is the squeeze-it-in setup; the outer box is the relaxed setup.
Will Exploding Kittens fit?
Card table
36 × 36 in
Small dining table
48 × 30 in
5-foot game table
60 × 36 in
6-foot game table
72 × 42 in
Campaign table
84 × 48 in
What this recommendation is based on
A central draw and discard area plus five changing hands is compact, but the comfortable size leaves room for favors, attacks, and card inspection.
Deck construction, edition, accessories, player count, and play style can change the footprint. This is a planning estimate; send a measured correction if your setup differs.
Does this feel right for Exploding Kittens?
Real setups vary. A quick confirmation—or your measured correction— helps the next person plan better.
Exploding Kittens table-size FAQ
What size table do I need for Exploding Kittens?
Use at least 30 × 24 inches for the declared setup. A 36 × 30 inch surface is the more comfortable target.
Will Exploding Kittens fit on a 5 × 3 foot table?
Yes—the declared setup should fit comfortably.
Will Exploding Kittens fit on a 6 × 3.5 foot table?
Yes—the declared setup should fit comfortably.
Does the recommendation include expansions?
Only when the setup line names one. Otherwise, assume the base game and the stated player count.
Check the edition before you order.
Different editions, expansions, inserts, and player aids can change the footprint. Verify the exact version, then return to this page for the setup-size guidance.