From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Clue?
Hasbro US rules (2–6 players), 2023 · English
Roll one of the six-sided dice to determine who goes first. After each turn, the player to the left goes next.
Rule details
This edition has a two-player (or team) variation that only changes setup and room cards; the starting instruction is unchanged.
Source & edition
- Clue Board Game (2–6 players): English instructionsHasbro · Let's Play, first line; end of On Your Turn; Two-Player (or Team) Game · Checked 2026-09-25Printed page references: 5, 6
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If there’s a tie
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