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Ludexv2026.11.01-65114139Lignum (Second Edition)Official rulebook ↗

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Cards & Components

Every card, tile and token in Lignum, with what it does.

Card and token pictures: the Lignum 2nd Ed. Tabletop Simulator module. Board pictures: the publisher’s rulebook.

Boards

BoardWhat it doesRules
Game boardThe shared board: supply path, cutting areas, year track and winter cards.The boards
Sawmill boardYour own board: storage, sawing, sale and drying areas, river and hut areas.The boards

Cards

Planned Work cards

One face each. Plan them at location 8 of the supply path: Planned Work.

CardEffect in its planned seasonSeasons
Log Driving Planned Work cardLog Driving. Float up to 3 wood pieces onto your river without a raft or a bearer. Normal log driving can be done as well.spring, summer, fall
Cutting Planned Work cardCutting. Hire 2 more woodcutters than there is wood in your area, and send up to 2 woodcutters (or 1 woodcutter and your mill worker) to cut in another area. You may take wood another player wanted; they may cut what is left or pay $1 for a free area. Wood only, no food.spring, summer, fall
Heating Supply Planned Work cardHeating Supply. When sawing, each firewood disk gives 6 milled firewood instead of 4. Each extra sawyer with a saw does the same for another disk.spring, summer, fall, winter
Trade Planned Work cardTrade. At the market, sell any number of rafts, sledges and wagons for $2 each. They go back to the supply.spring, summer, fall
Craftwork Planned Work cardCraftwork. At the market, sell matching craftwork tokens for more: 2 for $5, 3 for $8, 4 for $11.spring, summer, fall
Drying Planned Work cardDrying. Put double the usual amount in the first drying area this round: 2 disks or 4 milled logs.spring, summer, fall (this picture prints the German initials F S H)
Sawing Planned Work cardSawing. Saw 2 disks with one sawyer and one saw. Each further sawyer with a saw saws 2 more, up to 8.spring, summer, fall, winter
Hut Construction Planned Work cardHut Construction. Turn 2 of the 3 needed craftwork tokens into a hut at once, flipping them onto the hut areas.spring, summer, fall
Food Supply Planned Work cardFood Supply. Each wood piece you float down the river gives you 2 food right away.spring, summer, fall
Overtime Planned Work cardOvertime. Take 1 hardwood from the supply to your woodpile.spring, summer, fall, winter

Task cards

Each card needs the pictured milled wood, with the drying bonus (+1 or +2) printed beside it where there is one; a disk is a piece that stays unmilled. See Tasks.

CardWood neededPays
Task card 1Hardwood, firewood$12
Task card 2Hardwood, softwood +2$16
Task card 3Hardwood, firewood, softwood +1$20
Task card 4Hardwood +2, firewood +2$18
Task card 5Hardwood, firewood +1$14
Task card 6Hardwood, firewood +1, softwood +1$22
Task card 7Hardwood +1, firewood +1, softwood +1$24
Task card 8Hardwood, firewood +2, softwood, softwood +1$26
Task card 9Hardwood, firewood +2, softwood$21
Task card 10Hardwood, firewood, firewood +1$17
Task card 11Hardwood +1, softwood +1$17
Task card 12Hardwood, firewood +1, softwood +2$23
Task card 13Hardwood, firewood, firewood disk (unmilled)$19
Task card 14Hardwood, softwood +2, softwood$22
Task card 15Hardwood, hardwood +1$18
Task card 16Hardwood, firewood +2$15
Task card 17Hardwood, softwood, softwood disk (unmilled)$21
Task card 18Hardwood +2$10
Task card 19Hardwood, softwood$13

Placement cards

Each card puts wood disks in the numbered cutting areas and 1 food in each of two other areas. Revealed from the second round on: Mark wood and reveal food.

CardWoodFood
Placement card 1Area 3: firewood, softwood; 4: firewood, softwood1 food in each of areas 1 and 2
Placement card 2Area 4: softwood; 5: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 1 and 3
Placement card 3Area 2: softwood; 5: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 1 and 4
Placement card 4Area 1: softwood; 3: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 2 and 4
Placement card 5Area 1: softwood; 2: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 3 and 6
Placement card 6Area 3: 2 firewood; 5: softwood1 food in each of areas 1 and 6
Placement card 7Area 1: 2 firewood; 2: hardwood; 6: softwood1 food in each of areas 4 and 5
Placement card 8Area 2: 2 firewood; 1: hardwood; 6: softwood1 food in each of areas 3 and 4
Placement card 9Area 1: softwood; 3: softwood, firewood; 4: hardwood1 food in each of areas 2 and 5
Placement card 10Area 2: softwood; 5: softwood, hardwood; 6: firewood1 food in each of areas 3 and 4
Placement card 11Area 2: softwood; 4: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 1 and 6
Placement card 12Area 1: softwood; 5: softwood; 6: firewood1 food in each of areas 1 and 2
Placement card 13Area 5: 2 firewood; 6: firewood, softwood1 food in each of areas 2 and 5
Placement card 14Area 1: 2 firewood; 6: hardwood; 4: softwood1 food in each of areas 2 and 3
Placement card 15Area 2: softwood; 3: hardwood; 4: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 5 and 6
Placement card 16Area 2: 2 firewood; 4: hardwood; 3: softwood1 food in each of areas 1 and 5
Placement card 17Area 1: 2 firewood; 3: hardwood; 5: softwood1 food in each of areas 2 and 6
Placement card 18Area 3: softwood; 5: hardwood; 6: 2 firewood1 food in each of areas 4 and 6
Placement card 19Area 4: firewood, softwood; 6: firewood, softwood1 food in each of areas 3 and 5

Winter cards

Each card has two halves; the half left visible at setup is what you hand in. See Winter cards.

CardHalves
Year 1, card 1Year 1, card 1. One half: 7 food, 6 heating. Other half: 5 food, 7 heating.
Year 1, card 2Year 1, card 2. One half: 6 food, 3 heating. Other half: 6 food, 5 heating.
Year 1, card 3Year 1, card 3. One half: 5 food, 5 heating. Other half: 7 food, 4 heating.
Year 1, card 4Year 1, card 4. One half: 5 food, 4 heating (easier, good for a first game). Other half: 6 food, 6 heating.
Year 2, card 1Year 2, card 1. One half: 7 food, 7 heating. Other half: 9 food, 8 heating.
Year 2, card 2Year 2, card 2. One half: 9 food, 9 heating. Other half: 10 food, 7 heating.
Year 2, card 3Year 2, card 3. One half: 8 food, 6 heating. Other half: 7 food, 10 heating.
Year 2, card 4Year 2, card 4. One half: 6 food, 8 heating (easier, good for a first game). Other half: 8 food, 9 heating.

Loan card

Take a loan at any time on your turn; see Loans.

CardWhat it does
Loan card, one loanOne loan: take $4 now, repay $7 at game end.
Loan card, two loansFlipped for a second loan: repay $16 at game end in total.

Tiles

TileWhat it doesRules
Woodpile tileWhere wood you cut waits to be moved to your sawmill.Woodcutting

Tokens & pieces

TokenWhat it doesRules
SawSaw equipment, returned for each disk you saw. You may own at most 4.Sawing
RaftRaft equipment, returned to float 1 wood down the river.Log driving
WagonWagon equipment, returned with fodder to carry 3 then 2 wood.Wagons and fodder
SledgeSledge equipment, the only way to carry wood in winter.Sledge transport
Food cubeFood. The food token on the path is swapped for a cube in your food storage.Where acquisitions go
Dollar coin tokenA dollar coin token on the path; swap it for $1 from the bank.Where acquisitions go
X token2-player only: blocks a supply path location.Fill the supply path
Board tokenCraftwork token (board). Needed, with stake and shingle, to build a hut.Huts
Shingle tokenCraftwork token (shingle), one of the 3 kinds for a hut.Huts
Stake tokenCraftwork token (stake), one of the 3 kinds for a hut.Huts
Reed tokenCraftwork token (reed). Cannot go into a hut; only sold at the market.Market
Joker tokenCraftwork joker: counts as any one craftwork token.Huts
Hut sideThe hut side of a craftwork token, placed on a hut area and spent for its effect.Huts
Cutting area token, foreman sideYour marker in a cutting area (foreman side up once revealed).Select a cutting area
Cutting area token, number sideThe hidden side with the area number 1 to 6, picked in secret.Select a cutting area
Planned Work tokenYour tokens, in pairs numbered 1 to 3, mark a plan and its season.Planned Work
$10 coinMoney, worth $10.Selling
$5 coinMoney, worth $5.Selling
$2 coinMoney, worth $2.Selling
FodderFeed for a wagon: 3 uses, then 2.Wagons and fodder
Firewood diskBeige wood disk: firewood.Woodcutting
Softwood diskBrown wood disk: softwood.Woodcutting
Hardwood diskBlack wood disk: hardwood.Woodcutting
Mill workerYour free worker; stands in for one woodcutter, bearer or sawyer.The mill worker

Icons

The pages show these pieces inline where the game uses them.

SymbolMeaning
FodderFodder.
FoodFood.
FirewoodFirewood (disk).
SoftwoodSoftwood (disk).
HardwoodHardwood (disk).
SawSaw.
RaftRaft.
WagonWagon.
SledgeSledge.
Dollar coin tokenDollar coin token.
X tokenX token (2 players).
Board craftwork tokenBoard craftwork token.
Shingle craftwork tokenShingle craftwork token.
Stake craftwork tokenStake craftwork token.
Reed bundleReed bundle craftwork token.
Joker craftwork tokenJoker craftwork token.
HutHut.
Mill workerMill worker.
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