Five Cucumbers is a strategic trick-taking card game for 2-6 players, inspired by the Scandinavian game "Agurk" with a unique twist. The objective is to avoid winning the final trick, adding a layer of tactical decision-making. Players must carefully manage their card plays to force opponents into taking the last trick, eliminating them from the round. The game combines familiar trick-taking mechanics with an inverted win condition, creating a fresh challenge for groups. Designed for competitive play, it encourages strategic thinking and adaptability as players balance risk and timing. The compact format makes it suitable for quick sessions while maintaining depth for repeated play.