Carcassonne Expansion 9: Hills & Sheep
Key Features:
Game Type and Compatibility:
Expansion set for the classic tile-laying game Carcassonne. Requires the Carcassonne base game to play. This 9th expansion adds new strategic elements including hills, sheep, vineyards, and shepherds to enhance variety and depth.
Included Components:
Features 18 land tiles with hills, vineyards, and fields, 18 sheep tokens, 1 wolf token, 6 shepherds (one per player), and a cloth bag for drawing sheep tokens. Also includes rules for integrating seamlessly into your Carcassonne sessions.
Gameplay Additions:
Hills give players a tiebreaker advantage in completed features. Shepherds can raise sheep in fields for bonus points—but beware the wolf! Vineyards help boost the value of completed monasteries. These additions enrich the core gameplay with greater risk and reward mechanics.
Why Add This to Your Collection?
– Introduces new ways to score with fields, flocks, and monasteries
– Adds tension and choice with risk/reward sheep mechanics
– Enhances replayability and strategy without overcomplicating gameplay
