BANG Card Count Comparison (Deck)
Compare BANG base card counts 7 to 80 across browns, blues and roles. Uses the official daVinci box list with exact counts for each deck in base shootouts.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play deck total Tops this table at 80. | 80 cards | Brown and blue deck | daVinci BANG rules: box contents 80 playing cards |
| Brown cards Bangs, misses and beers. | 60 cards | One shot brown border | daVinci BANG cards: about 60 brown cards |
| Blue cards Guns and shields. | 20 cards | Stay in play blue border | daVinci BANG cards: about 20 blue cards |
| Bang cards Core attack pool. | 25 cards | Shoot one range shot | daVinci BANG cards: 25 Bang cards |
| Missed cards Matches blue at 12. | 12 cards | Dodge one shot | daVinci BANG cards: 12 Missed cards |
| Beer cards No use on last hit. | 6 cards | Heal 1 life point | daVinci BANG cards: 6 Beer cards |
| Role cards Cheapest here at 7. | 7 cards | Sheriff deputy outlaw renegade | daVinci BANG rules: box contents 7 role cards |
| Character cards 4 life mostly, 3 for some. | 16 cards | Playable gunslingers | daVinci BANG rules: box contents 16 characters |
| Bullets to start Shown as 4 for scale. | 4 cards | Sheriff starts with 4 life | daVinci BANG rules: sheriff 4 life, others 3 to 4 |
| Hand limit end Shown as 5 for scale. | 5 cards | Sample 5 life holds 5 cards | daVinci BANG rules: hand limit equals life |
| Player count max Matches roles at 7. | 7 cards | 4 to 7 players base | daVinci BANG rules: 4 to 7 players |
| Range base gun Shown as 1 for scale. | 1 cards | Colt 45 hits range 1 | daVinci BANG rules: Colt 45 range 1 |
About this converter
BANG packs 80 playing cards. Browns total about 60 one shots. Blues total about 20 stay in play cards. Bangs total 25 range shots. Missed total 12 dodges. Beers total 6 heals with no use on killing hits. Roles total 7 across sheriff, deputy, outlaw and renegade. Characters total 16 gunslingers. Life starts at 4 for sheriffs and 3 to 4 for others. Hand limits equal life left at turn end. Colt 45 hits range 1. Tables run 4 to 7 players. Distance counts seats plus horsehide and scopes. This table tracks deck counts plus five scale rows. Dodge City and High Noon add new cards and stay out.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Try 1 Play deck total against Role cards to see the 80 to 7 gap. All rows use Cards, so the unit stays fixed. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Counts come from the daVinci base box list. Brown and blue splits vary by print and are shown as about values. Life, hand and range rows are shown for scale, since new players mix cards and win needs.
FAQ
How many cards in BANG base?
80 playing cards plus 7 roles plus 16 characters.
How many Bang cards?
25 Bang cards for range shots.
How much life to start?
Sheriff 4 life. Others 3 to 4 by character.
How many players?
4 to 7 players base.
Sources
- daVinci BANG base rules: box contents 80 playing cards, 7 role cards, 16 characters
- daVinci BANG base cards: 25 Bang, 12 Missed, 6 Beer, about 60 brown, about 20 blue
- daVinci BANG base rules: sheriff 4 life, hand limit equals life, 4 to 7 players
Last verified: 2026-10-06 · 12 entries
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