Replacement & Blank Tiles
Single tiles, blank tiles for making jokers, and spare flowers.
- Tiles
- Sold singly or in small packs
- Tile size
- Must match your set
Tiles
Mahjong tiles on their own: sizes, materials, replacements
Sometimes you need tiles rather than a set: a replacement for a lost one, blanks to make jokers, or a magnetic set for an automatic table. This page covers the sizes you will see quoted and what each material is like to play with.
Other categories
- American sets — American mahjong sets compared: 166-tile boxed sets (152 in play) with jokers, racks and pushers, large-print tiles, travel sets, and what the NMJL card changes.
- Chinese sets — Chinese mahjong sets compared by tile size and material: standard 144-tile melamine sets, jade-look acrylic sets and travel sets, and which size suits your table.
- Riichi sets — Japanese Riichi mahjong sets explained: red-five dora tiles, smaller tile dimensions, point sticks and why a Chinese set is not a substitute.
- Tables — Automatic and folding mahjong tables compared: what an automatic shuffler does, which tile size it needs, and when a plain folding table is the better buy.
- Mats — Mahjong mats compared: thick rubber mats, felt-topped mats and bordered table mats.
- Accessories — The mahjong accessories that genuinely improve play: racks and pushers for American mahjong, a proper carrying case, dice and wind indicators, and the ones to skip.
- Go, xiangqi & shogi — Go (baduk, weiqi) boards and stones, xiangqi and shogi sets compared: board sizes, piece counts, materials, and what a beginner needs.