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Can the robber steal commodity cards?

Several experienced players agree on this; there is no official ruling.

  • Shade_Jon · Community · 2005-03-28
  • kfeierabend · Community · 2005-03-28

Yes. Commodities count toward your hand and can be stolen by the robber or lost to a discard on a 7, just like resources. The robber cannot take Victory Point progress cards, which are played face up at once.

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