Who goes first in Crash Octopus?
Itten English rules
The player who most recently encountered an octopus is the starting player.
Rule details
That player scatters the treasure pieces over the octopus head during setup.
Turns then proceed clockwise.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Crash Octopus — publisher English rulesItten · Preparation, step 6 · Checked 2026-09-24
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