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Can yellow small-town tiles be upgraded or rotated in base 1830?

Several experienced players agree on this for the base game, with no official ruling.

  • Morganza · Community · 2013-01-14
  • clearclaw · Community · 2013-04-04
  • Morganza · Community · 2013-04-04
  • jerryyeti · Community · 2020-11-06
  • philcampeau · Community · 2020-11-06
  • jerryyeti · Community · 2020-11-06

No. In base 1830, yellow tiles with two small towns, often called dits, can never be rotated or upgraded once placed, so place them with care. The tile that upgrades them appears only in a 1830+ scenario, and variant tiles that allow it see little play.

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