From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Kemet?
Matagot English original edition
Determine the entire first turn order randomly. Use that order for initial pyramid allocation and the first cycle of play.
If your rules call for a random choice, use the player picker.
Rule details
Later turn orders are chosen by the player with the fewest victory points. If tied, the tied player who acted earlier in the previous order chooses.
Source & edition
- Kemet — English rulebookMatagot · Game setup; Night phase — Determining the turn order · Checked 2026-09-26
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