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Expansion for Birdwatcher

Birdwatcher: Tool Card Mini-Expansion

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Published
2022
Reach
Niche (via base game)
Players
1–5
Play time
25–60 min
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Main mechanics

  • Hand management
  • Dice rolling
  • Set collection
  • Hand management: Timing which card to spend is the core puzzle.
  • Dice rolling: Dice create swing and force you to adapt.
  • Set collection: Scoring comes from completing the right combinations.
Full publisher description

This expansion gives each player unique tool to take with them into the field. Setup: Before dealing bird cards, deal two tool cards to each player. 'Return any excess to the box. Each player chooses one, places it faceup next to their tree, and returns the others to the box.

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