You cannot use them to come to another players aid. The Contessa, Ambassador/Inquisitor, and Captain can only use their counter-action to defend yourself. Take 3 coins from the Treasury, then give 1 coin to another playerĬounteractions - The short answer is only the Duke's counteraction, blocking foreign aid, can be used by anyone to block anyone else. Return 1 card each to Court deck and Target Take coins equal to your coins (max 5) from the Treasury and if successfully challenged, give all your coins to the challengerĮxchange cards by taking 1 card each from Court deck and Target. If you have 16 minutes to spare, watch this Table Flip video to see it in action in real life!Įxchange cards with Court Deck or Examine another player's card and may force them to switch with the Court Deck The last player to still have influence – that is, a face-down character – wins the game!
If you do have the character in question and choose to reveal it, the opponent loses an influence, then you shuffle that character into the deck and draw a new one, perhaps getting the same character again and perhaps not. Face-up characters cannot be used, and if both of your characters are face-up, you're out of the game. In this case, if you can't (or don't) reveal the appropriate character, you lose an influence, turning one of your characters face-up. When you take one of the character actions – whether actively on your turn, or defensively in response to someone else's action – that character's action automatically succeeds unless an opponent challenges you. (If you have ten coins or more, you must take this action.) Is unblockable. May be blocked by the Duke.Ĭoup: Pay seven coins and launch a coup against an opponent, forcing that player to lose an influence. Is unblockable.įoreign aid: Take two coins from the treasury. On your turn, you can take any of the actions listed above, regardless of which characters you actually have, or you can take one of three other actions: This character may be used in place of the Duke. This character may be used in place of the Ambassador.īureaucrat: Take three coins from the Treasury, and give one coin to another player. Block someone from stealing coins from you. Block other someone claiming the Jester from doing this action. Choose whether or not you want to (secretly) switch one of your cards with one of them, and then return one card to the Court and one card to the other player. Jester: Take one card from the Court deck, and another card from another player. If you are challenged and caught on your bluff, you must give all your coins to the challenger. Speculator: Take coins equal to the amount that you have (maximum 5) from the Treasury. This character may be used in place of the Ambassador. They then shuffle the old card into the Court deck. If you wish it, you may then force them to draw a new card from the Court deck. OR Force an opponent to show you one of their character cards (their choice which). Inquisitor: Draw one character card from the Court deck and choose whether or not to exchange it with one of your face-down characters.
Block someone from taking foreign aid.Īssassin: Pay three coins and try to assassinate another player's character.Ĭontessa: Block an assassination attempt against yourself.Ĭaptain: Take two coins from another player, or block someone from stealing coins from you.Īmbassador: Draw two character cards from the Court (the deck), choose which (if any) to exchange with your face-down characters, then return two. The game can be played with 2 to 6 players.Įach player starts the game with two coins and two influence – i.e., two face-down character cards the fifteen card deck consists of three copies of five different characters, each with a unique set of powers:ĭuke: Take three coins from the treasury. In Coup, you want to be the last player with influence in the game, with influence being represented by face-down character cards in your playing area. Your object is to destroy the influence of all the other families, forcing them into exile. You need to manipulate, bluff and bribe your way to power. You are head of a family in an Italian city-state, a city run by a weak and corrupt court.
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