Who goes first in Art Decko?
Rio Grande Games English rules, ©2020, twenty-page Exhibition Guidelines
The person the group considers the best artist starts. If that cannot be decided, the rules let the players choose another selection method.
Rule details
Play proceeds clockwise. Use this order when distributing the numbered Starting Gold cards during setup.
The rulebook supplies no test or scoring system for artistic ability. Its permission to choose another method is official.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Art Decko — Rio Grande Games rulesRio Grande Games · Setup step 9; Sequence of Play; final credits · Checked 2026-09-23
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