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Tips loveletter
Note: Please play a game of Love Letter before reading this Tips and Tricks guide. It will help you understand this article better.
Round One
Round One reveals much about other players, and is key into entering the midgame.
First Play:
WORK IN PROGRESS
If you're the first player, each card should be used strategically. Some cards are better than others - these are the cards to use.
- Use means "use this card", while avoid means "use the other card".
Guard:
Use: Guard, Baron, Handmaid, Prince, King, Countess, Princess
Avoid: Priest
Priest:
Use: Guard, Priest, Baron, King, Countess, Princess
Avoid: Handmaid, Prince
Baron:
Use: Baron, King, Countess, Princess
Avoid: Guard, Priest, Handmaid, Prince
Handmaid:
Use: Priest, Baron, Handmaid, Prince, King, Countess, Princess
Avoid: Guard
Prince:
Use: Priest, Baron, Prince, King, Princess
Avoid: Guard, Handmaid, Countess
¹King:
Use: Princess
Avoid: Guard, Priest, Baron, Handmaid, Prince, Countess
¹Countess:
Use: Prince, King, Princess
Avoid: Guard, Priest, Baron, Handmaid
Princess:
Use: Never use the Princess.
Avoid: Always use a different card.
Midgame
Cracking Discards:
Holding the Princess:
Endgame
Holding the Guard
Holding the Princess
Other Plays
Notes
¹ There is only 1 King, Countess, and Princess per game. Therefore, there cannot be multiples of these cards.