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Can two players play the same power card value in a round, and can a player be left with no legal card?

The rulebook text answers this; forum posts agree or add detail.

  • El Grande rulebook · Rulebook · Playing the Game
  • weishaupt · Community · 2008-03-14
  • dkeisen · Community · 2006-08-04
  • jaysachs · Community · 2014-08-27
  • WilbertK · Community · 2017-03-13
  • Luke the Flaming · Community · 2006-08-04

No. Every power card in a round must have a different value, so anyone who plays later may not repeat a value already on the table. With 13 cards over 9 rounds (and at most 5 players) you always still have a legal card, so you cannot get stuck.

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