Catan Victory Point Card Comparison (VP Sources)
Compare Catan base victory points from settlements 1 each to 10 win threshold. Uses Catan Studio base rulebook rows. Includes full tables with sources and FAQ.
Visual comparison
All values
Click any row to load it as Entry A.
| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement Lowest here. Starter VP. | 1 victory points | VP per settlement on board | Catan Studio base game Fandom Victory point: Settlements 1VP plus Base Rulebook Building |
| Chapel VP dev card Ties Settlement. | 1 victory points | Plus 1 VP, no play needed, name varies by edition | Catan Fandom Victory Point card: Library Market Chapel Great Hall University 1 VP, Development card 5 victory point cards |
| Library Ties 1 tier. | 1 victory points | Dev card plus 1 VP | Catan Fandom Victory Point card same 1 VP row |
| Market Hall Ties 1 tier. | 1 victory points | Dev card plus 1 VP, Market equals Market Hall newer print | Catan Fandom Victory Point card same row, Market Hall alias noted |
| Great Hall Palace Ties 1 tier. | 1 victory points | Dev card plus 1 VP, Great Hall equals Palace some editions | Catan Fandom Victory Point card same row, Palace alias noted |
| University Ties 1 tier. 5 VP cards total. | 1 victory points | Dev card plus 1 VP, fifth card | Catan Fandom Victory Point card same row, fifth card |
| City Replaces 1 with 2, net plus 1. | 2 victory points | VP per city upgraded settlement | Catan Fandom Victory point: Cities 2VP |
| Longest Road Ties City. | 2 victory points | Special card, 5 plus continuous roads | Catan Base Rulebook CN3081 Longest Road plus Victory point Largest Army Longest Road context |
| Largest Army Ties 2 tier. | 2 victory points | Special card, 3 plus knights | Catan Development card Knight plus Base Rulebook Largest Army rows |
| Victory threshold win Largest here. Meta row. | 10 victory points | VP to win base game | Catan Fandom Victory point: For base game 10 VP is all it takes to win |
About this converter
Catan base game ends at 10 victory points with fixed sources. Settlements pay 1 each. Cities pay 2 each as upgraded settlements for net plus 1. Longest Road pays 2 with 5 plus continuous roads. Largest Army pays 2 with 3 plus knights. Five development VP cards pay 1 each without play: Chapel, Library, Market Hall, Great Hall Palace and University, with Market and Palace names varying by print. Seafarers, Cities and Knights and Traders variants change VP math and stay out. Monopoly, Road Building and Year of Plenty pay 0 VP and stay out as non VP sources.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Try win threshold against Settlement to see the 10 to 1 game span. The result line prints the equality plus the per unit ratio. Click a table row to load that entry as Entry A with amount 1.
Development deck holds 25 cards with 14 knights and 5 victory point cards in context. City upgrade replaces settlement 1 with city 2 rather than adding. Edition name aliases ride in notes per card. Omitted: event and landmark coin flows, which use landscape tables.
FAQ
How much is a settlement?
1 VP each. Cities pay 2 each as upgrades.
How much are VP cards?
1 each: Chapel, Library, Market Hall, Great Hall Palace and University. Five total in deck.
How much to win?
10 VP in the base game. Longest Road and Largest Army pay 2 each toward it.
Are expansions included?
No. Seafarers and Cities and Knights variants stay out of base rows.
Sources
- Catan Studio game rules CN3081 base Rulebook plus 2020 PDF: Building, Longest Road and Largest Army rows
- Catan Fandom Victory point: Settlements 1VP Cities 2VP 10 VP to win rows
- Catan Fandom Development card 25 cards 14 knight 5 victory point plus Victory Point card Library Market Chapel Great Hall University 1 VP rows
Last verified: 2026-10-05 · 10 entries
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