A 2-player card game similar in spirit to the Cities and Knights expansion to Settlers of Catan. A redesign of the Catan Card Game, Rivals for Catan offers different themed decks to allow players to customize the gameplay. Players build settlements and cities on their own row of resource cards and ...
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If a player is forced to discard a card in which another card has a dependency, do they lose both cards?
In Rivals of Catan a player can be forced to discard buildings. If a player chooses an Abbey, do they also lose their University (which has a dependency on an Abbey), or do they just lose the Abbey?
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Interpretation of the word “immediately” in Phase 3 or Phase 4
My opponent pulled the Trade Master card during phase 3. Because the card has the word "immediately" on it, she believed that she could play it. Yet the rules say that in phase 3 you cannot play it. ...
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Arsonist vs Hedge Tavern in Rivals for Catan
When using the arsonist against the Hedge Tavern, where does the Hedge Tavern card go? Does it go to the bottom of an "Era of Turmoil" stack or does it go back to its original starting position face ...
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Rivals For Catan – How do you draw a card when playing the Library
In Rivals For Catan, the Library card says that:
"When you build the Library, you may immediately choose a card from a draw stack."
Does this mean that you look through a draw stack and select which ...
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The Rivals for Catan - Theme Game Draw Stacks
We are ready to move onto the Era of Gold, but are unsure about some of the rule changes in the theme game regarding the draw stacks.
From the manual:
4: Choosing the Starting Cards. You don't ...
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Rivals for Catan card game clarification
Some cards (Abbey for example) have a (1x) next to the name. What does this mean?