From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Trogdor!!: The Board Game?
Homestar Runner English rules, 2019
Randomly choose who takes the first turn.
Rule details
Each player receives a Keeper, an Item and an Action card before the first turn.
This is a cooperative game: players take turns controlling the same Trogdor figure.
The booklet suggests several playful ways to choose a starter, including Keeper order or chance methods.
Source & edition
- Trogdor!!: The Board Game: English rulebookHomestar Runner · Before the first turn; To Begin · Checked 2026-09-24Printed page references: 4, 5
Image: © Homestar Runner · Homestar Runner
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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