Pioneer Card Game

Have fun trading cards with your fellow attendees and using your creativity.

Card List

Land - 1, 2, 3, 5, 9

Mountain
Forest
Plains

Tools - 1, 2, 3, 4, 8

Lasso
Pickaxe
Plow
Traps

Resources - 1, 3, 5, 7

Cattle
Ore Vein
Seeds
Wild Game

Beasts of Burden - 2, 4, 6

Horse
Burro
Ox

Bonus - 3, 6, 9

Circus
Guitar
Opera House
Railroad
Rifle
Whiskey

Rules

Must have 6 cards
Only count one tool

Each Pioneer can only use their tool

Cowboy: Lasso
Prospector: Pickaxe
Homesteader: Plow
Trapper: Traps

Tools are paired with resource

Lasso: Cattle
Pickaxe: Ore Vein
Plow: Seeds
Traps: Wild Game

Resources are enhanced by land but with modifications

Cattle: Full for plains, 1/2 for mountains, 0 for forest
Ore Vein: Full for mountains, 1/2 for forest, 0 for plains
Seeds: Full for plains, 1/2 for forest, 0 for mountains
Wild Game: Full for forest, 1/2 for mountain, 0 for plains

Beasts of Burden

Burro: 2x points in mountains
Horse: 1/2 points in mountains
Ox: 2x points for Homesteader
Cowboy: Must have horse or loses all resource points

Scoring

Resource points

Sum of usable Resources + Modified land values + tool + beasts of burden

Examples:

Cowboy:

Cattle 3 + Mountain 5 + Lasso 1 + Horse 2 = Resource 3 + Land 2 + Tool 1 + Beast 1 = 7

Prospector:

Ore Vein 1 + Ore Vein 5 + Mountain 3 + Pickaxe 4 + Burro 2 = Resource 6 + Land 3 + Tool 4 + Beast 4 = 17

Bonus cards

Sum of each bonus card