From the source rules
Who goes first in Brew?
Pandasaurus Games English rules, copyright 2021
Whoever most recently brewed a cup of tea or coffee gets the first-player marker. Turns proceed clockwise from that player.
Rule details
At the start of the round, everyone rolls their six dice before the individual turns begin.
Source & edition
- Brew: Pandasaurus Games rulesPandasaurus Games · Player Setup step 9; Round Overview; PDF pages 3, 4 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: 3, 4Cited PDF pages: 3, 4
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say.
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