Clank!: Catacombs | Solo Playthrough & Tutorial (Learn to Play)

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Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/BoardGameCabin Descend into the ever-changing catacombs beneath Umbrok Vessna in this full solo teaching playthrough of Clank! Catacombs. In this video, I teach the rules step by step while playing through a Hard Mode solo scenario from the Dire Wolf Game Room app. Along the way, we’ll explore shifting dungeon tiles, fight monsters, rescue prisoners, navigate portals, avoid ghosts, and try to escape before the dragon catches us. This tutorial is designed for both new and returning players, so by the end of the video you should know everything you need to start playing Clank! Catacombs yourself. In this video we cover: Core gameplay and turn structure Skill, Boots, and Swords explained Dragon attacks and Clank! mechanics Portals and teleportation Crystal caves and oneway tunnels Artifacts and market items Wayshrines and haunted tiles Prisoners, lockpicks, and secrets Solo gameplay using the Dire Wolf app Strategy tips and common rules mistakes If you enjoy solo board gaming, teaching playthroughs, and learn to play videos, consider subscribing for more board game content. For business inquires you can contact me via boardgamecabin@gmail.com 00:00 Intro 01:10 Setup & Core Rules Explained 02:45 The Goal of the Game 03:00 The Dire Wolf App Explained 03:14 First Turn Begins 03:39 Skill & Buying Cards Explained 04:55 Fighting Explained 05:35 Buying Our First Card 06:20 Movement Explained 06:45 Making Clank! Explained 07:30 Ending Your Turn Explained 08:38 Crystal Caves Explained 09:50 Reshuffling the Deck Explained 10:05 Pressing “Next Turn” in the App Explained 10:20 Dragon Attacks Explained 11:17 Danger! Explained 12:15 Discovering a New Tile Explained 13:05 Taking a Small Secret Explained 13:35 Monster Tunnels Explained 13:55 Locked Features Explained (Picking a Chest) 14:15 Fighting a Monster 15:16 Dragon Attacks with 2 Danger! 18:15 Dragon Attacks with 2 Danger Again! 19:33 Card Timing Explained 22:00 Placing Artifacts Explained 24:19 Libraries Explained 24:31 Prisoners Explained 25:20 Trashing a Card Explained 26:20 “Acquire” Text on Cards Explained 26:45 Wayshrines Explained 29:27 More Prisoners Explained 33:51 Portals Explained 34:26 Buying from the Market Explained 36:00 Gameplay 39:00 Taking an Artifact Explained 42:00 Gameplay 49:45 Collapse Tiles Explained 50:45 Stealing a Monkey Idol 53:32 Collapse Tiles Explained Further 55:43 Card Effect Timing Explained 57:26 You Can’t Switch Artifacts 59:08 Haunted Tiles Explained 01:09:30 Scoring Explained BGG link: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/365717/clank-catacombs MUSIC: Treasure Hunt by Helmut Schenker Lost Empire by David Celeste Woodland Spirits by Bonnie Grace courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com THUMBNAIL: Thumbnail artwork was taken from the box of Clank!: Catacombs created by Clay Brooks, Annika Burell, Derek Herring, Rastislav Le, Raul Ramos, Nate Storm, Dan Taylor. #Clank!:Catacombs #Boardgames #Tutorial #Playthrough #tabletop