Who goes first?
From the publisher’s rulebook

Who goes first in Abluxxen?

English AMIGO rules, 2022 copyright, version 1.0

Whoever saw a lynx most recently takes the paw marker and plays first.

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Rule details

Play continues clockwise. The two-player variant retains this base-game starting instruction.

If there’s a tie

The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.

Source & edition

  • Abluxxen — AMIGO rulesAMIGO · Setup and Playing the Game; The Duel two-player variant; PDF pages 1, 2 · Checked 2026-09-23

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