From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Teotihuacan: City of Gods?
Board & Dice English base game

Choose the first player at random and give them the Player Order token marked 1. Play proceeds clockwise.
Source & edition
- Teotihuacan: City of Gods: English rulebookBoard & Dice · Player setup step 2; Playing the game · Checked 2026-09-26Printed page references: 6, 9
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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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