Citadels Card Count Comparison (Districts)
Compare Citadels district card counts 3 to 65 across colors, crowns and roles. Uses the official Z-Man box list with exact counts for city building play.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| District deck total Tops this table at 65. | 65 cards | Full district deck | Z-Man Citadels rules: box contents 65 district cards |
| Blue districts King scores extra. | 18 cards | Noble blue pool | Z-Man Citadels cards: 18 blue districts |
| Green districts Matches blue at 18. | 18 cards | Trade green pool | Z-Man Citadels cards: 18 green districts |
| Red districts Warlord scores extra. | 12 cards | Military red pool | Z-Man Citadels cards: 12 red districts |
| Yellow districts Matches red at 12. | 12 cards | Religious yellow pool | Z-Man Citadels cards: 12 yellow districts |
| Purple districts Wild powers. | 12 cards | Special purple pool | Z-Man Citadels cards: 12 purple districts |
| Character cards Draft 1 per round. | 8 cards | Rank 1 to 8 roles | Z-Man Citadels rules: box contents 8 characters |
| Crown token Cheapest here at 1. | 1 cards | First pick marker | Z-Man Citadels rules: box contents 1 crown |
| Gold to start Matches purple at 2. | 2 cards | Each player starts with 2 | Z-Man Citadels rules: start with 2 gold |
| Districts to win Matches characters at 8. | 8 cards | First to 8 ends game | Z-Man Citadels rules: first to 8 districts ends |
| First bonus VP Shown for scale. | 4 cards | First to 8 scores 4 bonus | Z-Man Citadels rules: first to 8 scores 4 bonus VP |
| Player count max Matches red at 7. | 7 cards | 2 to 7 players classic | Z-Man Citadels rules: 2 to 7 players |
About this converter
Citadels packs 65 district cards. Blues total 18 noble districts. Greens total 18 trade districts. Reds total 12 military districts. Yellows total 12 religious districts. Purples total 12 special districts. Characters total 8 ranks from Assassin to Warlord. Crowns total 1 first pick marker. Gold starts at 2 each. Taxes pay per matching color in built districts. Builds cost 2 to 6 gold by card. First to 8 districts ends games. First finisher scores 4 bonus VP. Tables run 2 to 7 players. Kills, steals and walls bend turns. This table tracks deck counts plus five scale rows. Dark City adds new districts and stays out.
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 1 District deck total against Crown token to see the 65 to 1 gap. All rows use Cards, so the unit stays fixed. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Counts come from the Z-Man classic box list. Deluxe prints match base colors and stay in. Gold, win and player rows are shown for scale, since new players mix cards and win needs.
FAQ
How many districts in Citadels base?
65 total. 18 blue, 18 green, 12 red, 12 yellow and 12 purple.
How many characters?
8 characters ranked 1 to 8.
How to end the game?
First to 8 districts. First finisher scores 4 bonus VP.
How many players?
2 to 7 players classic.
Sources
- Z-Man Citadels base rules: box contents 65 districts, 8 characters, 1 crown
- Z-Man Citadels base cards: 18 blue, 18 green, 12 red, 12 yellow, 12 purple districts
- Z-Man Citadels base rules: start 2 gold, first to 8 ends, first bonus 4 VP, 2 to 7 players
Last verified: 2026-10-06 · 12 entries
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