From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Renature?
Deep Print / Capstone English US rulebook, copyright 2020
Whoever most recently took a walk in nature starts. Turns proceed clockwise.
Rule details
The starter begins with 4 points. Continuing clockwise, the other players begin with 3, 2 and 1 points respectively, as applicable to the player count.
Source & edition
- Renature: Deep Print Games rulesDeep Print Games · Setup step 9; Playing the game; credits; PDF pages 3, 4, 8 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: 3, 4, 8
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say.
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