{"id":5675113939112,"title":"Carcassonne - Expansion 5: Abbey \u0026 Mayor","handle":"zm7815","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 5: Abbey \u0026amp; Mayor\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eZ-man Games ZM7815\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNew pieces offer tremendous strategic flexibility in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexpansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a new tile type and three new pieces, the \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor \u003c\/strong\u003eexpansion for \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/strong\u003egives players more options than ever. \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey\u003c\/strong\u003e tiles act as monasteries, but you can use them to plug holes in the board by filling spaces surrounded by tiles. \u003cstrong\u003eMayors\u003c\/strong\u003e help you control cities by using coats of arms to determine their strength. Outside the city walls, barns synergize with farmers to enhance the value of fields they occupy, while wagons can be placed like followers but then moved from one feature to the next after scoring. Such a variety of tiles and pieces creates numerous opportunities to employ cunning strategies that can outwit opponents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClever follower placement is a hallmark of \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eWith the components in \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can devise new ways to get the most out of each piece. A well-placed \u003cstrong\u003eMayor\u003c\/strong\u003e can override other players‚ followers and even circumvent large meeples. Also, since the \u003cstrong\u003eMayor's\u003c\/strong\u003e strength is equal to the number of coats of arms in their city, this increased strength also nets them the extra points those same coats of arms provide. You can also use wagons to swoop in and take over features before your opponents can get to them. While first placed like a normal follower, you can move a wagon immediately to an adjacent, uninhabited feature once the original placement is scored. Finally, barns score any farmers in the field they're placed in and bestow extra points at the end of the game. Played on their own with the base game or combined with other \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/strong\u003eexpansions, \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor \u003c\/strong\u003eprovides plenty of new paths to victory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRulebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 Land Tiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Abbey Tiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Mayors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Wagons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Barn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires the base game \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2-6 players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30-45 mins play time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 7 years+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Accessories and Expansions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/carcassonne-20th-anniversary-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne 20th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/a\u003e (incl. the 2 mini expansions \u0026amp; 1 extra, special 20th Anniversary expansion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg7860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne: My First Carcassonne\u003c\/a\u003e (The perfect way to get the little ones starting on board games or \u003cstrong\u003eCarcasonne\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 1: Inns \u0026amp; Cathedrals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 2: Traders \u0026amp; Builders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 3: The Princess \u0026amp; the Dragon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 4: The Tower\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 6: Count, King \u0026amp; Robber\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7818\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 8: Bridges, Castles \u0026amp; Bazaars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7819\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 9: Hills \u0026amp; Sheep\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7820\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 10: Under the Big Top\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/folded-space-carcassonne-insert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFolded Space - Carcassonne Insert\u003c\/a\u003e (to keep your base game and all your expansions organised)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2021-10-22T11:29:23+02:00","created_at":"2020-08-25T04:03:54+02:00","vendor":"Z-man Games","type":"Board Games \u0026 Card Games","tags":["Brand_Z-man Games","Category_Family Board Games"],"price":49995,"price_min":49995,"price_max":49995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":35910241353896,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"681706781051","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Carcassonne - Expansion 5: Abbey \u0026 Mayor","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":49995,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorBox.png?v=1670510480","\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/14ffc721d8e96420aabeaf2d469cd1f23a034716.jpg?v=1670510480","\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons.png?v=1670510480","\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons2.png?v=1670510480"],"featured_image":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorBox.png?v=1670510480","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":31489432846587,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":520,"width":520,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorBox.png?v=1670510480"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":520,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorBox.png?v=1670510480","width":520},{"alt":null,"id":11067995029672,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.723,"height":1577,"width":1140,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/14ffc721d8e96420aabeaf2d469cd1f23a034716.jpg?v=1670510480"},"aspect_ratio":0.723,"height":1577,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/14ffc721d8e96420aabeaf2d469cd1f23a034716.jpg?v=1670510480","width":1140},{"alt":null,"id":31489432813819,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":2.962,"height":211,"width":625,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons.png?v=1670510480"},"aspect_ratio":2.962,"height":211,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons.png?v=1670510480","width":625},{"alt":null,"id":31489432781051,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.33,"height":470,"width":625,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons2.png?v=1670510480"},"aspect_ratio":1.33,"height":470,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Carcassonne-Expansion5-AbbeyandMayorAdd-ons2.png?v=1670510480","width":625}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch1\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 5: Abbey \u0026amp; Mayor\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eZ-man Games ZM7815\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNew pieces offer tremendous strategic flexibility in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexpansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a new tile type and three new pieces, the \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor \u003c\/strong\u003eexpansion for \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/strong\u003egives players more options than ever. \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey\u003c\/strong\u003e tiles act as monasteries, but you can use them to plug holes in the board by filling spaces surrounded by tiles. \u003cstrong\u003eMayors\u003c\/strong\u003e help you control cities by using coats of arms to determine their strength. Outside the city walls, barns synergize with farmers to enhance the value of fields they occupy, while wagons can be placed like followers but then moved from one feature to the next after scoring. Such a variety of tiles and pieces creates numerous opportunities to employ cunning strategies that can outwit opponents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClever follower placement is a hallmark of \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eWith the components in \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can devise new ways to get the most out of each piece. A well-placed \u003cstrong\u003eMayor\u003c\/strong\u003e can override other players‚ followers and even circumvent large meeples. Also, since the \u003cstrong\u003eMayor's\u003c\/strong\u003e strength is equal to the number of coats of arms in their city, this increased strength also nets them the extra points those same coats of arms provide. You can also use wagons to swoop in and take over features before your opponents can get to them. While first placed like a normal follower, you can move a wagon immediately to an adjacent, uninhabited feature once the original placement is scored. Finally, barns score any farmers in the field they're placed in and bestow extra points at the end of the game. Played on their own with the base game or combined with other \u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne \u003c\/strong\u003eexpansions, \u003cstrong\u003eAbbey \u0026amp; Mayor \u003c\/strong\u003eprovides plenty of new paths to victory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRulebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 Land Tiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Abbey Tiles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Mayors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Wagons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Barn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires the base game \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarcassonne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2-6 players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30-45 mins play time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 7 years+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Accessories and Expansions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/carcassonne-20th-anniversary-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne 20th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/a\u003e (incl. the 2 mini expansions \u0026amp; 1 extra, special 20th Anniversary expansion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg7860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne: My First Carcassonne\u003c\/a\u003e (The perfect way to get the little ones starting on board games or \u003cstrong\u003eCarcasonne\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 1: Inns \u0026amp; Cathedrals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 2: Traders \u0026amp; Builders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zmg78003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 3: The Princess \u0026amp; the Dragon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 4: The Tower\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 6: Count, King \u0026amp; Robber\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7818\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 8: Bridges, Castles \u0026amp; Bazaars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7819\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 9: Hills \u0026amp; Sheep\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/zm7820\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCarcassonne - Expansion 10: Under the Big Top\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/products\/folded-space-carcassonne-insert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFolded Space - Carcassonne Insert\u003c\/a\u003e (to keep your base game and all your expansions organised)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}