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Can a worker move or build diagonally between buildings, past a diagonal corner or rooftop?

The designer confirmed the diagonal corner and rooftop case, and the rulebook's movement section covers all eight neighbours.

  • mind_ranger · Designer · 2017-01-09
  • Santorini rulebook · Rulebook · Move
  • dran · Community · 2023-04-18
  • fardoche · Community · 2018-09-04

Yes. Moves and builds reach all eight neighbouring spaces, so a diagonal step or build is legal even when it passes a corner or rooftop, and orthogonal buildings don't block it. Only the start and destination spaces matter, subject to the height rules.

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