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Who goes first in Bad Company?

Aporta Games English rulebook

Official product image showing the Bad Company game box

The last player who vandalized something takes all five dice and becomes the first boss.

Rule details

The boss leads the first turn. After each turn, the boss passes the dice to the player on their left, who becomes the next boss.

Source & edition

Image: © Aporta Games and credited cover artists · Asmodee USA

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If there’s a tie

The rulebook doesn’t say. If you need a tie-break, pick a player at random.

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