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Who goes first in Chupacabra: Survive the Night?

Steve Jackson Games English rules, version 2.1 (2023)

Official product image showing the Chupacabra: Survive the Night game box

The player who won the last game starts, or choose whoever makes the best Chupacabra noise.

Rule details

Everyone rolls their dice simultaneously at the start of a round. The first player then attacks or passes, followed by the player to their left.

Each later round begins with the player to the left of whoever began the previous round.

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If your rules call for a random choice, use the player picker.

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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