67 Would You Rather Action Questions

The Thrill of the Choice: What Are Would You Rather Action Questions?

• Icebreakers at parties or gatherings.
• Road trip entertainment.
• Deepening friendships by understanding someone's thought process.
• Even as a fun way to teach critical thinking skills by analyzing the pros and cons of each choice.

Adventure and Exploration

1. Would you rather explore an uncharted jungle or a mysterious underwater cave?
2. Would you rather travel to the future or the past for one day?
3. Would you rather have the ability to fly or the ability to breathe underwater?
4. Would you rather discover a hidden treasure or invent a new useful technology?
5. Would you rather climb the highest mountain or cross the widest desert?
6. Would you rather live in a treehouse in a magical forest or a cozy cabin by a crystal-clear lake?
7. Would you rather go on a safari in Africa or a trek through the Himalayas?
8. Would you rather be the first person to walk on Mars or the first person to explore the deepest ocean trench?
9. Would you rather have a secret map to a lost city or a time machine that only goes forward 100 years?
10. Would you rather communicate with animals or speak all human languages fluently?
11. Would you rather navigate a giant maze with no instructions or solve a series of complex riddles to escape?
12. Would you rather explore a haunted abandoned castle or a futuristic abandoned space station?
13. Would you rather have a superpower that lets you control the weather or one that lets you control plants?
14. Would you rather be a cartographer mapping unknown lands or an archaeologist uncovering ancient secrets?
15. Would you rather spend a week surviving in the wilderness with only basic tools or a week navigating a bustling, foreign city with no map?
16. Would you rather find a portal to another dimension or a device that lets you visit dreams?
17. Would you rather be able to see in the dark or have super-sonic hearing?
18. Would you rather learn to ride a dragon or learn to pilot a spaceship?
19. Would you rather explore a chain of volcanic islands or a chain of arctic ice floes?
20. Would you rather have an eternal summer or an eternal winter?

Everyday Superpowers

• Would you rather be able to teleport anywhere you’ve been before or be able to read minds of people you've never met?
• Would you rather have the power to instantly clean any mess or the power to instantly cook any meal?
• Would you rather always know the exact time or always know the exact temperature?
• Would you rather be able to pause time for 30 seconds once a day or rewind time by 10 seconds once a day?
• Would you rather have super strength or super speed?
• Would you rather be able to talk to plants or talk to inanimate objects?
• Would you rather have the ability to make anyone laugh uncontrollably or the ability to make anyone fall asleep instantly?
• Would you rather be able to perfectly mimic any sound or perfectly mimic any voice?
• Would you rather always find the best parking spot or always get the fastest line at any store?
• Would you rather have an unlimited supply of your favorite snack or an unlimited supply of your favorite drink?
• Would you rather be able to glow in the dark or be able to change your hair color at will?
• Would you rather be able to untangle any knot instantly or be able to fix any broken object instantly?
• Would you rather have the power to make people happy or the power to make people understand each other?
• Would you rather be able to speak with computers or be able to understand all animal languages?
• Would you rather always have perfect weather for your plans or always have perfect timing for everything?
• Would you rather have the ability to duplicate small objects or the ability to shrink yourself to pocket size?
• Would you rather be able to sense danger before it happens or be able to sense when someone is lying?
• Would you rather have the power to make yourself invisible or the power to become intangible (walk through walls)?
• Would you rather be able to perfectly fold laundry or perfectly iron clothes?
• Would you rather have the ability to control your dreams or the ability to remember all your dreams?

Quirky Dilemmas

1. Would you rather have a permanent unibrow or have a tiny mustache that grows back every hour?
2. Would you rather sweat cheese or cry glitter?
3. Would you rather have to sing everything you say or have to dance everywhere you go?
4. Would you rather have feet that smell like rotten eggs or hands that smell like fish?
5. Would you rather always be 5 minutes late or always be 10 minutes early?
6. Would you rather have to wear socks with sandals every day or have to wear a clown nose everywhere you go?
7. Would you rather have a laugh that sounds like a hyena or a sneeze that sounds like a foghorn?
8. Would you rather have to eat every meal with chopsticks or eat every meal with your hands?
9. Would you rather have to speak in a robot voice or a squeaky mouse voice for the rest of your life?
10. Would you rather have a tail that wags when you're happy or ears that twitch when you're nervous?
11. Would you rather have to wear clothes made of bubble wrap or clothes made of tin foil?
12. Would you rather have to bark like a dog every time you meet someone new or meow like a cat every time you're hungry?
13. Would you rather have a personal theme song play every time you enter a room or have a sound effect play every time you sneeze?
14. Would you rather have to write all your texts in limericks or have to greet everyone with a dramatic bow?
15. Would you rather have an extra thumb on each hand or an extra toe on each foot?
16. Would you rather have to constantly hum a tune or constantly tap your fingers?
17. Would you rather have a pet rock that talks only to you or a pet goldfish that can grant you one wish a year?
18. Would you rather have to always wear sunglasses even at night or always wear a hat even indoors?
19. Would you rather have your nose run constantly or have your ears pop constantly?
20. Would you rather have to sneeze every time you hear your name or yawn every time you get excited?

Fantasy and Magic

• Would you rather be a wizard who can control fire or a sorceress who can command lightning?
• Would you rather have a magical sword that can cut through anything or a magical shield that can block any attack?
• Would you rather be a powerful dragon or a wise centaur?
• Would you rather have a familiar that is a griffin or a familiar that is a phoenix?
• Would you rather be able to brew potent potions or weave intricate illusions?
• Would you rather live in a castle guarded by golems or a treehouse inhabited by dryads?
• Would you rather have the ability to talk to ghosts or the ability to see the future?
• Would you rather be a knight sworn to protect a kingdom or a rogue who steals from the wicked?
• Would you rather have a enchanted compass that always points to adventure or an enchanted journal that writes itself with the history of the world?
• Would you rather be able to summon mythical creatures to your aid or be able to transform into any mythical creature?
• Would you rather have a magical artifact that grants you wishes but always with a twist or a magical spellbook with endless spells but they are incredibly difficult to cast?
• Would you rather be a fairy who can grant small joys or a gnome who can build incredible machines?
• Would you rather have the power to control dreams or the power to shape reality with your words?
• Would you rather explore a world made of candy or a world made of books?
• Would you rather have a cloak of invisibility or boots that let you walk on air?
• Would you rather be able to communicate with elemental spirits or command the tides?
• Would you rather have a pet unicorn or a pet phoenix?
• Would you rather be a master of disguise with magical makeup or a bard whose music can heal or inspire?
• Would you rather have a kingdom where the sun never sets or a kingdom where the moon is always visible?
• Would you rather possess the power of foresight or the power of hindsight?

Epic Life Choices

1. Would you rather be famous for something you didn't do or be unknown for something amazing you accomplished?
2. Would you rather have a job you love but are terrible at, or a job you hate but are brilliant at?
3. Would you rather have true love but no money, or lots of money but no true love?
4. Would you rather live a short, exciting life or a long, uneventful life?
5. Would you rather be the smartest person in a world of average intelligence or an average person in a world of geniuses?
6. Would you rather have the ability to change the past or the ability to see the future?
7. Would you rather be remembered for your kindness or your accomplishments?
8. Would you rather have to choose between saving your best friend or saving five strangers?
9. Would you rather always be right but never be believed, or always be wrong but always be believed?
10. Would you rather have a life where you always take the safe path or a life where you always take the risky path?
11. Would you rather be incredibly talented but never achieve your potential, or be moderately talented but achieve everything you set your mind to?
12. Would you rather have the power to influence others' decisions or the power to resist anyone's influence?
13. Would you rather have a life of constant learning and discovery or a life of perfect peace and contentment?
14. Would you rather be a leader who makes tough decisions or a follower who enjoys the ride?
15. Would you rather have an amazing memory but be unable to forget anything, or have a poor memory but be able to erase painful memories?
16. Would you rather have a life filled with intense joy and intense sadness, or a life of constant mild happiness?
17. Would you rather be able to speak every language or be able to play every musical instrument?
18. Would you rather be the person who starts a revolution or the person who brings lasting peace?
19. Would you rather have a life where you are always learning from your mistakes or a life where you never make mistakes?
20. Would you rather have the power to undo one mistake in your life or the power to guarantee one success in your future?

Challenging Food Feats

• Would you rather eat a whole raw onion like an apple or drink a glass of pickle juice like water?
• Would you rather eat a spoonful of wasabi or a whole ghost pepper?
• Would you rather have to eat every meal with a fork that is too small or a spoon that is too large?
• Would you rather eat a live worm or a cockroach?
• Would you rather have to drink a liter of sour milk or a liter of lukewarm soda?
• Would you rather eat a sandwich made of only peanut butter and mayonnaise or a pizza with only anchovies and pineapple?
• Would you rather have to chew gum for an entire day without stopping or eat a whole lemon in one sitting?
• Would you rather have to eat everything you touch or have everything you touch taste like dirt?
• Would you rather have a meal that is incredibly spicy or incredibly bitter?
• Would you rather have to eat only foods that are blue or only foods that are purple?
• Would you rather have to eat a bug you find on the street or a hair you find in your food?
• Would you rather drink a milkshake with blended insects or eat a cake decorated with worms?
• Would you rather have to eat your food cold or eat your food burned?
• Would you rather have to eat a raw egg or a raw potato?
• Would you rather have a meal that looks delicious but tastes awful or looks awful but tastes delicious?
• Would you rather have to eat a plate of spaghetti with no sauce or a bowl of cereal with no milk?
• Would you rather have your favorite food replaced with your least favorite food forever, or have your least favorite food replaced with your favorite food forever?
• Would you rather eat a plate of worms or a plate of ants?
• Would you rather have to drink a glass of hot sauce or eat a whole jalapeño?
• Would you rather eat a meal made entirely of foods that are crunchy or entirely of foods that are mushy?