Portuguese Water Dog

Turn 2, Actions through Turn 5, Actions

Players

Player in bold is the first player. GEGS is Goan European Grant Scheme. A&P is American Pickers

Turn 2

Actions

Da Gama Trading Company attempts to found the Cochin colony, drawing 3 colonists, playing the Enhanced Found Colony card, and drawing 2 more colonists. Attempt fails, 1 colonist received.

GEGS spends 1 pepper and 1 ship to advance harvest to level 2.

A&P draws and Expedition card, drawing Progress by Spice/Shell.

Da Gama Trading Company draws an Expedition card, drawing Sell/Statue.

GEGS collects taxes, gaining 6 ducats.

A&P spends 1 pepper and 1 ship to advance harvest to level 2.

Da Gama Trading Company attempts to found the Cochin colony, drawing 3 colonists. Attempt fails, 1 colonist received.

GEGS collects more taxes, gaining 6 ducats.

A&P collects taxes, gaining 6 ducats.

Da Gama Trading Company uses an Additional Action to collect taxes, gaining 4 ducats.

Turn 3

Auction Marker Placement

Da Gama Trading Company places the First Player Flag and auction marker 1 at D on the bottom edge.

GEGS places auction marker 2 at E5 (Ships/Colonists tile).

A&P places auction marker 3 at E4 (double clove plantation).

Da Gama Trading Company places auction marker 4 at D4 (single nutmeg plantation).

Auctions

First Player Flag: GEGS bids 5, A&P passes, and Da Gama buys it for 6 ducats.

Ships/Colonists Tile: A&P bids 8, Da Gama passes and GEGS accepts the bid. A&P takes 3 ships.

Double Clove Plantation: Da Gama bids 3, GEGS bids 7, and A&P takes it for 8.

Single Nutmeg Plantation: GEGS bids 7, A&P passes, and Da Gama passes.

Actions

Da Gama Trading Company attempts to found the Cochin colony, drawing 4 colonists, and playing 2 colonists. Attempt succeeds. Takes a cinnamon.

GEGS spends 1 ship and uses his Advance by Ship card to advance ship building to level 2.

A&P attempts to colonize Cochin, drawing 3 colonists. Attempt fails, gains 1 colonist card.

Da Gama Trading Company spends 1 ship and 1 cinnamon to advance taxation to level 2.

GEGS spends 1 ship and 1 nutmeg to advance exploration to level 2.

A&P collects taxes, gaining 6 ducats.

Da Gama Trading Company collects taxes, collecting 6 ducats.

GEGS harvests, collecting pepper (at pepper plantation) and cloves (at Cochin).

A&P harvests, collecting cinnamon at Quillon.

Da Gama Trading Company uses an Additional Action to harvest, collecting nutmeg at Quillon.

Turn 4

Auction Marker Placement

Da Gama Trading Company places the First Player Flag and auction marker 1 at D on the bottom edge.

GEGS must place auction marker 2 on the double pepper plantation at D5.

A&P must place auction marker 3 on the Expeditions Tile at C4.

Da Gama Trading Company places auction marker 4 on the Spice tile at C3.

Auctions

First Player Flag: GEGS bids 8, A&P passes, and Da Gama accepts the bid. GEGS gains the First Player Flag and an additional action.

Double Pepper Plantation: A&P passes, Da Gama bids 6, and GEGS accepts the bid.

Expeditions Tile: Da Gama bids 2, GEGS bids 9, and A&P accepts the bid. GEGS draws Enhanced Found Colony/Palm and Colonists/Palm.

Spice Tile: GEGS bids 4, A&P bids 5, Da Gama buys it for 6 ducats.

Actions

GEGS uses 1 clove and 1 ship to advance colonization to level 2. Since all abilities are now at level 2, GEGS gains an additional action.

A&P attempts to found Cochin, drawing 3 colonists. Attempt fails, gains 1 colonist card.

Da Gama Trading Company uses the Spice tile to produce ginger in Cochin, and uses the nutmeg from Quillon and a ship to advance Expeditions to level 2.

GEGS plays a Colonists Expedition card, gaining 2 colonists, and attempts to found Madras. He starts with 2 colonists, draws 2 more, plays the Enhanced Found Colony Expedition card, gaining 3 more, and plays 3 colonists. He succeeds, selecting the clove/ginger colony and gaining one of each. The Expedition deck is reshuffled.

A&P attempts to found Cochin, drawing 4 colonists and using 4 colonists. He succeeds, gaining nutmeg.

Da Gama Trading Company uses ginger and a ship to advance ship building to level 2. Since all abilities are now at level 2, Da Gama gains an additional action.

GEGS builds ships, gaining 2.

A&P uses 1 nutmeg and 1 ship to advance exploration to level 2.

Da Gama Trading Company harvests, collecting nutmeg in Quillon and cinnamon in Cochin.

GEGS uses an additional action to expend cinnamon, pepper, and 2 ships to advance taxation to level 3.

Da Gama Trading Company uses an additional action to expend nutmeg, pepper, and 2 ships to advance harvest to level 3. He then plays his Sell Expedition card to sell his remaining pepper and cinnamon for 6 ducats.

GEGS uses an additional action to collect 8 ducats in taxes.

Turn 5

Auction Marker Placement

GEGS places the First Player Flag and auction marker 1 at Row 1 on the left.

A&P places auction marker 2 at A2 (Draw 3 Expedition Cards).

Da Gama Trading Company places auction marker 3 at B2 (Gain 2 additional actions)

GEGS places auction marker 4 at A1 (Gain 4 ships).

Auctions

First Player Flag: A&P bids 7, Da Gama passes, and GEGS accepts the bid. A&P gains the First Player Flag and an additional action.

Expeditions Tile: Da Gama bids 7, GEGS bids 8, and A&P takes it for 9.

Additional Actions Tile: GEGS bids 7, A&P passes, and Da Gama bids 8.

Ships Tile: A&P passes, Da Gama bids 3, GEGS buys it for 4 ducats.

Actions

A&P harvests, collecting nutmeg at Cochin.

Da Gama Trading Company harvests nutmeg at Quillon, cloves at Cochin, and two pepper at the pepper plantation. Gains 1 ship.

Game Board

Player Boards

Expedition Discard Pile