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{{DottedFrameMessage|text=''Robbers on the road demand tribute from wayward travelers. When your meeples score points, another player's robber may steal some.''
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[[File:Symbol_Robbers C1C2.png|frame|right|Expansion symbol]]
{| style="float:right;"
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| [[File:{{Feature|name=RobberSymbol|edition=C2|variant=imagename}}|frame|right|Robber logo]]
| [[File:Symbol_Robbers C1C2.png|frame|right|Expansion symbol]]
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'''The Robbers''' (Mini #6) was released by [[Hans_im_Glück|'''HiG''']] for the second edition, known as C2 for short, in {{Year|2017}}, bundled as part of [[Variants#Big Box 6|Big Box 6]]. A third edition, known as C3 for short, was released in {{Year|2021}} including more detailed graphics, [[Visual Changes in the 2nd Edition#Cities with clipped buildings|cities with clipped buildings]] and some minor wording changes. The C3 version of this expansion is only available as part of [[Variants#Big_Box_7_(Big_Box_v3.0)|Big Box 7]].
'''The Robbers''' (Mini #6) was released by [[Hans_im_Glück|'''HiG''']] for the second edition, known as C2 for short, in {{Year|2017}}, bundled as part of {{VariantsLink|version=BigBox6|logo=noborder}}. A third edition, known as C3 for short, was released in {{Year|2021}} including more detailed graphics, [[Visual Changes in the 2nd Edition#Cities with clipped buildings|cities with clipped buildings]] and some minor wording changes. The C3 version of this expansion is only available as part of {{VariantsLink|version=BigBox7|logo=noborder}}.


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This expansion was originally released for the [[The_Robbers (1st edition)|first edition]], known as C1 for short, in {{Year|2012}}.  
This expansion was originally released for the {{RobbersLink|edition=C1|logo=hide|text=first edition}}, known as C1 for short, in {{Year|2012}}.  
 
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Robbers on the road demand tribute from wayward travelers. When your meeples score points, another player's robber may steal some.''</div>


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== Contents == <!--T:5-->
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: [[File:Robbers_C2_Feature_Tile.jpg|frame|none|Tile with robber logo (bag)]]
: [[File:Robbers_C2_Feature_Tile.jpg|frame|none|Tile with robber logo (bag)]]
* '''6 robber figures'''
* '''6 robber figures'''
: [[File:Figure_Robbers_C2.png]]
: {{Figure|name=Robber|edition=C2|color=defaultcolors|variant=image}}


== Rules == <!--T:7-->
== Rules == <!--T:7-->
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Shuffle the new landscape tiles with those of the basic game and stack them normally. Each player adds the robber of their color to their supply.
Shuffle the new landscape tiles with those of the basic game and stack them normally. Each player adds the robber of their color to their supply.
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=== Gameplay === <!--T:66-->
=== Gameplay === <!--T:66-->
<div class="wica-banner-icon floatright" style="margin-right: 1em">{{Feature|name=RobberSymbol|edition=C2|size=x65px|variant=image}}</div>


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{{RulesPlacingTile|1=====|2=1. Placing a tile|
{{RulesPlacingTile|title=1. Placing a tile|rules=
3=[[File:Logo_Robbers_C2.png|frame|right|Robber logo]] Whenever you draw a tile with a bag, place it normally. Then, you may place your robber on the '''scoreboard''', choosing a space that is occupied by at least one other player's scoring figure. <ref>
Whenever you draw a tile with a bag, place it normally. Then, you may place your robber on the '''scoreboard''', choosing a space that is occupied by at least one other player's scoring figure. <ref>
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If playing with [[The Messages|The Messages]] expansion, the robber can be placed beside either a scoring meeple or the messenger. Thus, the robber can get points from either scoring figure, but only from the one on the same space as the robber. (5/2013)  
If playing with '''{{MessagesLink|variant=long|logo=noborder}}''' expansion, the robber can be placed beside either a scoring meeple or the messenger. Thus, the robber can get points from either scoring figure, but only from the one on the same space as the robber. (5/2013)  
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{{Clarification|width=700px|header=Question: If the tile with a bag completes a feature from an opponent, may a player placing (or moving) their robber place it on the same space as the opponent's scoring meeple and score rogue points for it?|body='''Answer:''' Yes, there is no limitation in the rules to do this.}}
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Question: If the tile with a bag completes a feature from an opponent, may a player placing (or moving) their robber place it on the same space as the opponent's scoring meeple and score rogue points for it?
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'''Answer:''' Yes, there is no limitation in the rules to do this.
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{{RulesPlacingMeeple|1=====|2=2. Placing a meeple|
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3=When you place a tile with a bag, you may place a meeple on it according to the usual rules.
When you place a tile with a bag, you may place a meeple on it according to the usual rules.


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{{RulesScoring|1=====|2=3. Scoring a feature|
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===== Stealing points ===== <!--T:17-->
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If your robber is on the same space as another player's scoring meeple when it moves (from scoring points), the robber "steals" points. You score half the points that the other player scored (rounded up), <ref>
If your robber is on the same space as another player's scoring meeple when it moves (from scoring points), the robber "steals" points. You score half the points that the other player scored (rounded up), <ref>
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The robber can receive points from [[The Wheel of Fortune (1st edition)|The Wheel of Fortune]] or fairy scoring. (5/2013)
The robber can receive points from {{Feature|name=WheelOfFortune|text=The Wheel of Fortune}} or {{Figure|name=Fairy|text=fairy scoring}}. (5/2013)
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If playing with other expansions, please take the following notes into consideration:
If playing with other expansions, please take the following notes into consideration:


==== [[File:Symbol_Messages_C1C2.png|16px]] [[The Messages|The Messages]] ==== <!--T:65-->
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{{IconWorld|text=If either your messenger or your scoring meeple lands on a dark space as a result of your robber stealing points from another player, draw a message tile.
If either your messenger or your scoring meeple lands on a dark space as a result of your robber stealing points from another player, draw a message tile.
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=== Detailed examples using the robber and the messages === <!--T:33-->
=== Detailed examples using the robber and the messages === <!--T:33-->


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# First, {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} scores 3 points for the road. After that, {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} scores 6 points for the city. Here, the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} robs '''nothing''' from {{ColorRed|you}} because {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} was not on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}.
# First, {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} scores 3 points for the road. After that, {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} scores 6 points for the city. Here, the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} robs '''nothing''' from {{ColorRed|you}} because {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}} was not on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}.


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# The {{ColorGreen|green}} player and {{ColorRed|you}} both decide to score with your scoring figures that are standing on different spaces from the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}. The {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} can't rob any points from the {{ColorGreen|green messenger}} or {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}}, as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} isn’t on the same space as either one of them.
# The {{ColorGreen|green}} player and {{ColorRed|you}} both decide to score with your scoring figures that are standing on different spaces from the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}. The {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} can't rob any points from the {{ColorGreen|green messenger}} or {{ColorRed|your scoring meeple}}, as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} isn’t on the same space as either one of them.


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# {{ColorRed|You}} decide to first score the road worth 2 points with {{ColorRed|your messenger}}, which does not stand on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}. Then {{ColorRed|you}} also score the city worth 8 points with {{ColorRed|your messenger}}. The {{ColorGreen|green}} player first scores the city worth 6 points with the {{ColorGreen|green scoring meeple}}. The {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} can only rob half the points from the {{ColorGreen|green scoring meeple}} (3 points) because {{ColorRed|your messenger}} is not standing on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}.
# {{ColorRed|You}} decide to first score the road worth 2 points with {{ColorRed|your messenger}}, which does not stand on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}. Then {{ColorRed|you}} also score the city worth 8 points with {{ColorRed|your messenger}}. The {{ColorGreen|green}} player first scores the city worth 6 points with the {{ColorGreen|green scoring meeple}}. The {{ColorBlue|blue robber}} can only rob half the points from the {{ColorGreen|green scoring meeple}} (3 points) because {{ColorRed|your messenger}} is not standing on the same space as the {{ColorBlue|blue robber}}.


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{{Tile|image=Robbers_C3_Tile_A.png|count=2|config=({{Feature|edition=C2|name=Highwaymen|variant=abbr}};{{Feature|edition=C2|name=None}})}}
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{{Tile|image=Robbers_C2_Tile_A.jpg|count=2|config=({{Feature|edition=C2|name=Highwaymen|variant=abbr}};{{Feature|edition=C2|name=None}})}}
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{{Tile|Robbers_C2_Tile_F.jpg|count=2}}
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{{Tile|Robbers_C2_Tile_H.jpg|count=1|config={{Feature|edition=C2|name=WaterTower|variant=short}}}}
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