#STRATEGO GAME RULES PDF PDF#
#STRATEGO GAME RULES PDF PLUS#

These pieces act as barricades to other pieces unless they are disarmed. Your opponent chooses a hand and plays with the color army the selected piece designates. Hide a red piece in one hand and a blue piece in the other. The strategy comes into play because you won’t know whether you can take a piece till you attempt to take it. Place the gameboard between you and your opponent with the name Stratego facing each of you. Pieces of a higher rank can take lower pieces. I've sort of being playing it by guesswork so far, and I haven't been happy with the results. Each moveable piece in Stratego carries a numbered rank.

That being said, if anyone wants to just jump in and discuss the game I'd be happy to hear it.

#STRATEGO GAME RULES PDF PDF#

I'm going to go searching for a pdf of the rules, which I think exist somewhere. Your opponent chooses a hand and takes the color army of the piece in that hand. The red pieces represent the good army (Peter & Aslan’s army) and the blue pieces represent the evil White Witch’s army. Some pieces now have Special Powers, which adds a new level of strategy to the game. Game 1: Classic Stratego The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe Edition Setup 1. This version of the game plays similar to classic Stratego with a few added twists. That seems a bad idea for a game like stratego. However, the red player should place the Red army pieces in the rst three rows (meaning the rows closest to the Stratego logo) of the gameboard.

#STRATEGO GAME RULES PDF PLUS#

The thread also implied that the 2 range didn't have to be in a straight line, so 1 square diagonal plus 1 square in a cardinal direction = 2 squares and in range. That seems a HUGE range on such a small board. What happens when an archer attacks another archer via ranged attack? Does the defender get to fire back meaning both pieces are removed?īoardgamegeek, which has a single thread about the game, has several inferences that a range of two means 2 squares in any direction, including diagonal. Others don't.Ĭan I assume anything but the flag and traps that does not have movement as part of it's special can only move 1 square at a time?Ĭan a unit attack diagonally? Does a piece move into the same square as the piece it attacked and beat, like in chess? Barring special abilities such as raqnged attacks. Some units have their movement explicitly stated as part of their special powers. I'm sure I will have a pile of questions, but I'll start with a couple of basic ones based on diagonal movement/attacks. I have access to the text for them) is a bit difficult. Looks like I lost the instructions though, and given the funky new powers of the units, trying to play with half remembered rules of the original game plus intuition based on the new powers (which are written on the board. Stratego - This is one of those two-person games that even the kids can get into Each player has an army of pieces, and each one has a different numerical. Picked this up on a rainy day last summer but my son and I are just getting around to playing it now.

Stratego game rules pdf