Hexes

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'''Hexes''' in the World of [[Catan]] is the very foundation of the basic game.  Islands and water are created using illustrated hexes that demonstrate geographic features from ocean to desert to mountain.  Without the hexes, ''[[The Settlers of Catan]]'' would be a very boring and not very unique game.  Hexes are the means of collecting [[production cards]] and [[fish]].
'''Hexes''' in the World of [[Catan]] is the very foundation of the basic game.  Islands and water are created using illustrated hexes that demonstrate geographic features from ocean to desert to mountain.  Without the hexes, ''[[The Settlers of Catan]]'' would be a very boring and not very unique game.  Hexes are the means of collecting [[production cards]] and [[fish]].
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Currently, the world of Catan has the following different terrain types as illustrated by hexes representing them all:
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== Official Terrain Hexes ==
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== '''''The Ocean Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Ocean Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' Only [[ship]]s can be built on ocean-only intersections.  Knights may still move through them.
:'''Special:''' Only [[ship]]s can be built on ocean-only intersections.  Knights may still move through them.
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== '''''The Hills Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Hills Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Clay / Brick
:'''Resource Produced:''' Clay / Brick
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
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== '''''The Forest Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Forest Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Timber / Wood
:'''Resource Produced:''' Timber / Wood
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Paper
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Paper
:'''Special:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
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== '''''The Pasture Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Pasture Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Wool / Sheep
:'''Resource Produced:''' Wool / Sheep
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Cloth
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Cloth
:'''Special:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
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== '''''The Field Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Field Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Grain / Wheat
:'''Resource Produced:''' Grain / Wheat
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
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== '''''The Mountain Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Mountain Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Ore
:'''Resource Produced:''' Ore
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Coin
:'''Commodity Produced:''' Coin
:'''Special:''' None
:'''Special:''' None
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== '''''The Desert Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Desert Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' The [[Robber]] begins the game here.  This hex does not have a number chit atop it.
:'''Special:''' The [[Robber]] begins the game here.  This hex does not have a number chit atop it.
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== '''''The Gold Field Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Gold Field Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' Any
:'''Resource Produced:''' Any
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' This hex produces ''any'' resource on its die roll.
:'''Special:''' This hex produces ''any'' resource on its die roll.
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== '''''The Jungle Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Jungle Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' Produces exploration chits ''(''See'' [[The Jungle]])''
:'''Special:''' Produces exploration chits ''(''See'' [[The Jungle]])''
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== '''''The Volcano Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Volcano Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' ''See [[The Volcano]] and [[Volcania]]''
:'''Special:''' ''See [[The Volcano]] and [[Volcania]]''
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== '''''The Wizard's Castle Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Wizard's Castle Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' ''See [[The Magic Seven]]''
:'''Special:''' ''See [[The Magic Seven]]''
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== '''''The Fishery Chevron''''' ==
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=== '''''The Fishery Chevron''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' Produces fish ''(''See'' [[The Fishermen of Catan]])''
:'''Special:''' Produces fish ''(''See'' [[The Fishermen of Catan]])''
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== '''''The Great River Triple-Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Great River Triple-Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' Produces gold ''(''See'' [[The Great River]])''
:'''Special:''' Produces gold ''(''See'' [[The Great River]])''
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== '''''The Barbarian Invasion Double-Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Barbarian Invasion Double-Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Special:''' Marks the Barbarians progress in their invasion route ''(''See'' [[CKoC|The Cities & Knights of Catan]])''
:'''Special:''' Marks the Barbarians progress in their invasion route ''(''See'' [[CKoC|The Cities & Knights of Catan]])''
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In addition, fans have created the following terrain hexes:
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== Fan-made Terrain Hexes ==
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== '''''The Iceburg Hex''''' ==
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=== '''''The Iceburg Hex''''' ===
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Resource Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
:'''Commodity Produced:''' None
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:'''Special:''' Provides a variable survival rate for ships ''(''See'' [[Iceburgs of Catan]])''
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:'''Special:''' Provides a variable survival rate for ships ''(''See'' [[Iceburgs rules]])''

Revision as of 19:21, 27 June 2007

Hexes in the World of Catan is the very foundation of the basic game. Islands and water are created using illustrated hexes that demonstrate geographic features from ocean to desert to mountain. Without the hexes, The Settlers of Catan would be a very boring and not very unique game. Hexes are the means of collecting production cards and fish.

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Official Terrain Hexes

The Ocean Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Only ships can be built on ocean-only intersections. Knights may still move through them.

The Hills Hex

Resource Produced: Clay / Brick
Commodity Produced: None
Special: None

The Forest Hex

Resource Produced: Timber / Wood
Commodity Produced: Paper
Special: None

The Pasture Hex

Resource Produced: Wool / Sheep
Commodity Produced: Cloth
Special: None

The Field Hex

Resource Produced: Grain / Wheat
Commodity Produced: None
Special: None

The Mountain Hex

Resource Produced: Ore
Commodity Produced: Coin
Special: None

The Desert Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: The Robber begins the game here. This hex does not have a number chit atop it.

The Gold Field Hex

Resource Produced: Any
Commodity Produced: None
Special: This hex produces any resource on its die roll.

The Jungle Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Produces exploration chits (See The Jungle)

The Volcano Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: See The Volcano and Volcania

The Wizard's Castle Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: See The Magic Seven

The Fishery Chevron

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Produces fish (See The Fishermen of Catan)

The Great River Triple-Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Produces gold (See The Great River)

The Barbarian Invasion Double-Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Marks the Barbarians progress in their invasion route (See The Cities & Knights of Catan)

Fan-made Terrain Hexes

The Iceburg Hex

Resource Produced: None
Commodity Produced: None
Special: Provides a variable survival rate for ships (See Iceburgs rules)
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