Splendor Board Game (Base Game) - Strategic Game for Kids & Adults

As a wealthy Renaissance merchant, acquire mines and transportation, hire artisans and woo the nobility. Create the most fantastic jewelry to become the best-known merchant of them all! Acquire precious stones to trade them for development cards. Use development cards to acquire more gem stones. Use your gems and gold to create the most fantastic jewelry, and appeal to the nobles to gain the prestige you need to win.

Compete to build Renaissance Europe's most lucrative and prestigious jewelry business. As a wealthy merchant, acquire mines and transportation, hire artisans and woo the nobility. Create the most fantastic jewelry to become the best-known merchant of them all!

Players vie for control of gem mines, trade routes, and storefronts to master the gem trade and attract the attention of nobles. By accruing more ways to produce gems, players work to accumulate victory points in a race for prestige and power. The completely variable setup provides nearly limitless replayability.

While Splendor is quick to learn, it offers a different challenge every time. Collect raw gems in the form of unique poker-like tokens, and use those to acquire cards with mines, boats, caravans and even guild storefronts throughout the world. This strategy game is a fun game for game nights, suitable for 2 to 4 players aged 10 and up, with an average playtime of 30 minutes.

If you're looking for new adventures, try the Cities of Splendor Expansion, which requires the base game to play. Cardboard, made in the USA or Imported.

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