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Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak

Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak

Board&Dice · 2020Expansion
1–460–120 min14+ yrs3.0/5 complexity7.2 BGG441Strategy
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How do you play Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak?

Foundations of Karnak is a mini-expansion which adds 3 new Pillar tiles to Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun. Setup: Add these tiles to those from the base game.

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Foundations of Karnak is a mini-expansion which adds 3 new Pillar tiles to Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun.

Setup: Add these tiles to those from the base game.

Description: P28 (Cost: 2 Limestone, 1 Granite, 1 Gold) Ability: Perform a Bastet God Action to increase the Happiness of your populace as if you had taken a die with value 3. Special: This ability always activates when built, but its use is optional as with all pillar abilities. Note: You must still pay the cost of the action as normal.

P29 (Cost: 3 Limestone) Ability: None Special: The tile features all four edge colors, making it easier for you to score Victory Points when built.

P30 (Cost: 3 Limestone) Ability: None Special: The tile features all four edge colors, making it easier for you to score Victory Points when built.

Originally available as part of the Builders Promo Pack from Dice Tower 2020 Kickstarter campaign.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating7.2 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
60–120 min
Players
1–4
Recommended age
14+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak cost?
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Q3How do you play Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak?
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak is a ancient game, for 1–4 players, taking ~60–120 minutes, featuring action drafting. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak support?
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak is played by 1–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak take?
A game of Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak takes about 60–120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak for?
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak is recommended from age 14.
Q7How complex is Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak?
Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun – Foundations of Karnak has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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