Gameplay
Choosing the stack
When on turn, choose one of the available stacks, take
all the tiles of one color and put all the other tiles from
stack into the tin lid.
Next, choose one line on the board you want to fill up
with chosen tiles and put them into corresponding
2-4 players | age 8+ | 20 min
space on the paper sheet.
The Royal Palace of Evora was beautified with
amazing tiles, but master tile-layers forgot to complete
the royal kitchen. It is your task now to finish what was
started before king finds out that the kitchen - a heart
of each home as we know - was left undone.
In Verde players try to lay colorful tiles into lines and
rows and fill the space on the board to earn the most
points. Only the smartest tile-layer puts the tiles in the
correct space to create the most valuable combinations
and earns the favor of the king!
Preparation Filling the spaces
Available lines are:
Choose the side of the board you want to play on.
• with empty space on the left and no tile of such
color already in that line
We suggest to play few games on the colored side, • with occupied space on the left, filled with tiles
before you progress to the blank side. of the same color as yours are
Each player chooses their score token and places it near
the 0 points position on the board.
Take out the number one tile from the tin.
Shake the tin so the tiles are well-mixed.
Pick up the tiles from tin randomly and place them into
five stacks, four tiles in each stack.
Put the number one tile in the tin lid - that's your sixth,
special stack.
A player that was most recently in the kitchen, places
the round token on the number 1 on the board and starts
the game that continues clockwise.
After you picked the line, stack as many tiles as
possible in the current space – the maximum amount of
tiles is written on the space itself. Keep all the spare
tiles before you.
You cannot put your tiles into multiple spaces
during single turn, although there can be multiple
spaces filled with the same colored tiles at the
same time.
If you cannot place any of the tiles into the space, you
have to place all the tiles you chose before you.
Filling the board You can then take any tiles of the same color just like
from regular stacks and place them into the spaces on
If you succeed to fill up the space with right amount of the board. You don't move any other tiles into the lid,
tiles, take the topmost tile from the space and place it because, well, they are already there.
on the corresponding position on the line. Then move
the rest of the tiles from space back in the tin (not lid). End of the round
In advanced game you may only place the tile on The game continues until there are no tiles in the stacks
the positions so there is only one tile of such color and no tiles in the lid as well. Players then count the
tiles that lay before them and according to their amount
in the row and the column.
they earn corresponding amount of penalty points:
• 1 to 2 tiles ........1 penalty point
• 3 to 4 tiles ........2 penalty points
• 5+ tiles ............3 penalty points
Scoring
Right after you throw away the spare tiles from the
space, you score the points for recently placed tile.
Count the size of the row and the column made by your
tile and all the orthogonally adjacent tiles. Sum of the
column size and row size is your score - mark it down
by moving your score token on the board.
Players mark their penalty score on the scoring track by
moving their token backwards.
Player cannot fall down into negative points.
Then they put all the tiles back into the tin and remove
all the placed tiles from the board as well.
Do not remove the tiles placed on the paper
Scoring bonus points spaces – they remain there until the next round.
When you complete the line or the row by placing your
tile, you score additional 2 points for the line and 3 Player that holds the number one tile starts the next
points for the row. round. He or she places the tile near the lid, moves the
round token by one space, shakes the tin and distributes
Passing 30 points the tiles into stacks for the next round.
If you manage to earn 30 points, flip your token to
reveal a "30+" on it, so it's easier to count your points. Game End
Sixth stack The game continues like that until the end of the 5th
round. After that, the player with highest score wins the
You may also pick the tiles from the lid. First player to game. In case of tie, the finalist with the least amount
do so however gets a number one tile that is placed of spare tiles after the last round wins.
immediately before them.
