Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Wingspan Online Game Commentary #2

 Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Snowy Egret for Round 1 Goal
  • Spotted Towhee for quicker food and wheat for House Sparrow
  • House Sparrow for bonus card and tuck excess wheat from Spotted Towhee

Food: Worm for Snowy Egret and Wheat for Spotted Towhee


Bonus Card: Bird Counter - Birds with a tuck power (2 per bird)

Round 1

  1. Play Bird - Snowy Egret in Wetlands
  2. Play Bird - Spotted Towhee in Woodlands
  3. Gain Food - Worm from bird feeder, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  4. Draw Birds - Mississippi Kite, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 3 dice
  5. Draw Birds - Eurasian Collared-Dove, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 4 dice
  6. Gain Food - Berry from bird feeder, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  7. Play Bird - House Sparrow in Grasslands
  8. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs on Snowy Egret for round end goal
Round End: Discarded 1 wheat to tuck 1 under House Sparrow

Round End Goal - Eggs in Builder Nest: 2 points (tied for 1st w/ 2 eggs) 

Round 2

  1. Play Bird - Mississippi Kite in Woodlands
  2. Gain Food - Berry and Worm from bird feeder, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  3. Draw Birds - Western Tanager, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 3 dice
  4. Gain Food - Berry and Worm from bird feeder, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  5. Play Bird - Eurasian Collard-Dove in Grasslands
  6. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (one on House Sparrow for round end goal)
  7. Play Bird - Western Tanager in Woodlands
Round End: Discarded 1 wheat to tuck 1 under Eurasian Collared-Dove

Round End Goal - Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 1 point (tied for 2nd w/ 1 bird)

Round 3

  1. Draw Birds - Horned Lark, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 3 dice
  2. Draw Birds - Yellow-Headed Blackbird, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 3 dice
  3. Gain Food - 2 Wheat from bird feeder, Worm from bird feeder using Western Tanager power, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 3 dice, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  4. Play Bird - Yellow-Headed Blackbird in Wetlands
  5. Draw Birds - Wild Turkey and Yellowhammer, Tuck Yellowhammer to lay egg on Yellow-Headed Blackbird, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 1 die
  6. Gain Food - Wheat and Rat from bird feeder, Worm from bird feeder using Western Tanager power, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 2 dice, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
Round End: Discarded 2 Wheat to tuck 2 under House Sparrow, Discarded Rat and Worm to tuck 2 under Eurasian Collared-Dove

Round End Goal - Brown Powers: 4 point (tied for 2nd w/ 5 birds)

Round 4

  1. Gain Food - Rat and Berry from bird feeder, Worm from bird feeder using Western Tanager power, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 2 dice, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  2. Play Bird - Wild Turkey in Woodlands
  3. Gain Food - Worm, Rat, and Fish from bird feeder, Worm from bird feeder using Western Tanager power, Mississippi Kite power unsuccessful w/ 1 die, Wheat from Spotted Towhee power
  4. Draw Birds - Hermit Thrush and Mute Swan, Tuck Mute Swan to lay egg on Yellow-Headed Blackbird, Snowy Egret power unsuccessful w/ 2 dice
  5. Play Bird - Horned Lark in Grasslands
Round End: Discard 3 Worms to tuck 3 under Eurasian Collared-Dove

Round End Goal - Food in Personal Supply: 7 points (1st w/ 3 food)

Game End - Won


Final Score - 75
  • Bird Points - 42
  • Bonus Cards - 8
  • End of Round Goals - 14
  • Eggs - 0
  • Food on Cards - 0
  • Tucked Cards - 11


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