User Manual

In Splendor, you take on the role of a rich merchant during the Renaissance.
You will use your resources to acquire mines, transportation methods, and artisans
who will allow you to turn raw gems into beautiful jewels.
Contents
40 tokens
Game setup
40 Level 1
cards
10 Noble tiles
30 Level 2
cards
20 Level 3
cards
Game with 2 or 3 players
With 2 players
Remove 3 tokens of each gem color (there should
be only 4 of each remaining).
Don’t touch the gold.
Reveal 3 noble tiles
With 3 players
Remove 2 tokens of each gem color (there should
be only 5 of each remaining).
Don’t touch the gold.
Reveal 4 noble tiles.
ere are no other changes.
7 Emerald
tokens
(green)
7 Diamond
tokens
(white)
7 Sapphire
tokens
(blue)
7 Onyx
tokens
(black)
7 Ruby
tokens
(red)
5 Gold Joker
tokens
(yellow)
90 Development cards
Shue each development card deck separately, and then place them in
a column in the middle of the table in increasing order from bottom to
top ( ; ; ).
en reveal 4 cards from each level.
Shue the noble tiles and reveal as many of them as there are players
plus one (example: 5 tiles for a 4 player game).
e remaining tiles are removed from the game; they will not be used
during the game. Finally, place the tokens in 6 distinct piles (sort them
by color) within reach of the players.