Century: Golem Edition FAQ
25 questions players ask · Updated Nov 10, 2026 · Full rulebook
Game Setup
- Are the crystals on a player's caravan public information?
- What starting cards does each player get in Century: Golem Edition?
- Is there only one upgrade card in the Merchant deck?
- How many players can a combined Golem Edition game with Eastern Mountains or An Endless World have?
- Do you need one playmat for the table or one per player?
Play
- Can you use a Trade card more than once in the same turn?
- Can you repeat an Upgrade card's action in the same turn?
- Can you trade 2 crystals for 1 crystal of the next color up without playing a card?
- Do you spend two crystals to do a two-step upgrade in Century: Golem Edition?
- Can the two steps of an Upgrade 2 card go to two different crystals?
- Must you use both upgrades on an Upgrade 2 card, or can you upgrade only once?
Acquire
- How many crystals does it cost to acquire a Merchant card further along the market row?
- When a Merchant card's icons and card art show different trades, which one is correct?
- When you acquire a Merchant card, what happens to the crystals on it?
- What happens when the Merchant deck runs out?
- Which end of the Merchant row is the first card?