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<div style="display:none;"><section begin="description" /> | <div style="display:none;"><section begin="description" /> | ||
<translate><!--T:35--> | <translate><!--T:35--> The '''Watchtowers''' mini expansion contains 12 tiles featuring watchtowers that you can build in and around Carcassonne. Each tower watches over different things and is more valuable the more it watches over.</translate> | ||
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{{ChooseDesign|image=Watchtowers_C2_Tile_A.jpg}} | {{ChooseDesign|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_09.png|image2=Watchtowers_C2_Tile_A.jpg}} | ||
{{Breadcrumbs | {{Breadcrumbs | ||
|link1={{CarcassonneLink}} | |link1={{CarcassonneLink}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{ExpansionDescription|color=#523500|backgroundcolor=#ffefd3|bordercolor=#986200|image=Symbol_Watchtowers_C1C2.png}} | |||
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<div class="toclimit-4"> | <div class="toclimit-4"> | ||
{| style="float:right; text-align:center;" | |||
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| [[File:The Watchtowers C3 Sample.jpg|450px]]<br />Promotional image of The Watchtowers in C3 | |||
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__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
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| [[File:Symbol_Watchtowers_C1C2.png|frame|right|Expansion symbol]] | | [[File:Symbol_Watchtowers_C1C2.png|frame|right|Expansion symbol]] | ||
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[[The Watchtowers]] was released in {{Year|2016}} | [[The Watchtowers]] was released in C2 (the 2nd edition) by [[Hans im Glück|Hans im Glück]] in {{Year|2016}}. A C3 (the third edition) version was released in {{Year|2024}}, which has [[Visual Changes in the 2nd Edition#Cities with clipped buildings|cities with clipped buildings]]. This expansion was never officially released for C1 (the 1st edition). | ||
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| [[File:Watchtowers_C3_Envelope.jpg|150px|thumb|right|C3 envelope]] | |||
| [[File:Watchtowers_C3_Tile_Sheet.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Punchout in C3]] | |||
| [[File:Sheet_C2_Watchtower.png|200px|thumb|right|Punchout in C2]] | |||
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== Contents == <!--T:6--> | == Contents == <!--T:6--> | ||
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* '''12 new land tiles''' showing watchtowers | * '''12 new land tiles''' showing watchtowers | ||
: [[File:Watchtowers_C2_Feature.jpg|frame|none|Tile with a watchtower]] | :{| | ||
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| [[File:Watchtowers_C3_Feature.jpg|frame|none|Tile with a watchtower in C3]] | |||
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| [[File:Watchtowers_C2_Feature.jpg|frame|none|Tile with a watchtower in C2]] | |||
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== Rules == <!--T:8--> | == Rules == <!--T:8--> | ||
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=== Gameplay === <!--T:26--> | === Gameplay === <!--T:26--> | ||
<div class="wica-banner-icon floatright" style="margin-right: 1em">{{Feature|name=Watchtower|edition=C2|size=x65px|variant=image}}</div> | <div class="wica-banner-icon floatright" style="margin-right: 1em">{{Feature|name=Watchtower|edition=C3|size=x65px|variant=image}} {{Feature|name=Watchtower|edition=C2|size=x65px|variant=image}}</div> | ||
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For scoring the watchtowers, the '''8 directly adjacent tiles''' and the '''tile with the watchtower itself''' are considered. You can see on each watchtower what scores you points: | For scoring the watchtowers, the '''8 directly adjacent tiles''' and the '''tile with the watchtower itself''' are considered, as in a monastery scoring. You can see on each watchtower what scores you points: | ||
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<table class="wikitable" cellpadding="10"> | |||
<tr> | |||
<th align="center"> {{TextC3}} </th><th align="center"> {{TextC2}} </th><th> Action </th> | |||
</tr> | |||
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<td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerMeeple|edition=C3|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerMeeple|edition=C2|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> '''2 points''' for each '''meeple''' <ref> | |||
{{IconWorld}} | {{IconWorld}} | ||
This watchtower type only takes meeples into consideration, that is, normal meeples, large meeples, mayors, wagons, ringmasters, guard meeples, abbots and phantoms. Special figures (builders, pigs, barns and shepherds) and neutral figures (Dragon, Fairy, tower pieces, Count, bridges, Big Top, ferries, gold ingots, Mage, Witch or Gingerbread Man) are not considered. | This watchtower type only takes meeples into consideration, that is, normal meeples, large meeples, mayors, wagons, ringmasters, guard meeples, abbots and phantoms. Special figures (builders, pigs, barns and shepherds) and neutral figures (Dragon, Fairy, tower pieces, Count, bridges, Big Top, ferries, gold ingots, Mage, Witch or Gingerbread Man) are not considered. | ||
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{{IconCommunity}} | {{IconCommunity}} | ||
When scoring a watchtower bonus for neighboring meeples you will also count any neighboring castle lords. This would be similar to how the big top considers castles in its vicinity. See '''{{UnderBigTopLink|variant=long|logo=noborder|anchor=Circus_tiles,_animal_tokens_and_the_big_top_2}}'''. | When scoring a watchtower bonus for neighboring meeples you will also count any neighboring castle lords. This would be similar to how the big top considers castles in its vicinity. See '''{{UnderBigTopLink|variant=long|logo=noborder|anchor=Circus_tiles,_animal_tokens_and_the_big_top_2}}'''. | ||
</ref> | </ref></td> | ||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerCoatOfArms|edition=C3|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerCoatOfArms|edition=C2|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> '''2 points''' for each '''coat of arms''' </td> | |||
</tr> | |||
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<td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerRoad|edition=C3|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerRoad|edition=C2|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> '''1 point''' for each tile showing at least one '''road segment''' <ref> | |||
{{IconWorld}} | {{IconWorld}} | ||
Wooden bridges from '''{{BridgesCastlesBazaarsLink|variant=long|logo=noborder}}''' should be taken into consideration for this watchtower as wooden bridges are considered the same as printed road segments. | Wooden bridges from '''{{BridgesCastlesBazaarsLink|variant=long|logo=noborder}}''' should be taken into consideration for this watchtower as wooden bridges are considered the same as printed road segments. | ||
</ref> | </ref></td> | ||
</tr> | |||
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<td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerMonastery|edition=C3|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerMonastery|edition=C2|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> '''3 points''' for each '''monastery''' <ref> | |||
{{IconWorld}} | {{IconWorld}} | ||
This watchtower bonus will be applicable to all monastic buildings: monasteries, abbeys, shrines, German monasteries, Dutch & Belgian monasteries, Japanese buildings and Darmstadt churches. German cathedrals or gardens are not considered. <br /> | This watchtower bonus will be applicable to all monastic buildings: monasteries, abbeys, shrines, German monasteries, Dutch & Belgian monasteries, Japanese buildings and Darmstadt churches. German cathedrals or gardens are not considered. <br /> | ||
Moreover, the position of a meeple placed on a special monastery (German monasteries, Dutch & Belgian monasteries, Japanese buildings) is also irrelevant. | Moreover, the position of a meeple placed on a special monastery (German monasteries, Dutch & Belgian monasteries, Japanese buildings) is also irrelevant. | ||
</ref> | </ref> </td> | ||
</tr> | |||
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<td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerCity|edition=C3|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> {{Feature|name=WatchtowerCity|edition=C2|variant=image|size=90px}} </td><td> '''1 point''' for each tile showing at least one '''city segment''' <ref> | |||
{{IconWorld}} | {{IconWorld}} | ||
Castles are not placed on a particular tile and they are not cities but a different feature type, so this watchtower type would not consider castles for scoring. | Castles are not placed on a particular tile and they are not cities but a different feature type, so this watchtower type would not consider castles for scoring. | ||
</ref> | </ref> </td> | ||
</tr> | |||
</table> | |||
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== Tile distribution == <!--T:19--> | == Tile distribution == <!--T:19--> | ||
=== C3 Edition === <!--T:38--> | |||
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{{BeginTileList|width=600px|tiles=12}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_09.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_01.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_03.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_07.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_10.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_12.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_05.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_04.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_02.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_11.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_06.png|count=1}} | |||
{{Tile|image=Watchtowers_C3_Tile_08.png|count=1}} | |||
{{EndTileList}} | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Under Construction]] | ||
[[Category:Second Edition]] | [[Category:Second Edition]] | ||
[[Category:Second Edition Minor Expansion]] | [[Category:Second Edition Minor Expansion]] | ||
[[Category:Third Edition]] | |||
[[Category:Third Edition Minor Expansion]] | |||
</translate> | </translate> | ||