Condition: New
 
Publisher: Next Move
Designer: Michael Kiesling
 
Description:
The tile-laying favorite is back in a duel version! Of all the tile-laying artists who have decorated the walls of King Manuel’s palace in Azul, two artists stood out. These two tile-laying masters have been chosen by his majesty to decorate the ceiling of Sintra’s palace. Players will have to show the king in a tile-laying duel, who is the best among the best artists of all Portugal !
 
Experience the famous tile-drafting mechanics with a new stacking twist. Now with pattern plates to choose from, which allow to build the iconic player board for a unique layout each game. Azul Duel focus on confrontation and provide the players with new choices that give a deeper Azul experience for a more tense gameplay
TWO-PLAYER CHALLENGE: Experience the classic Azul tile-laying mechanics now optimized for a duel between two strategic minds, perfect for couples or one-on-one gameplay.
STREAMLINED GAMEPLAY: Engage in intense strategic decisions with simplified game mechanics that maintain constant tension and tactical choices throughout the play.
VARIABLE SETUP: Includes a unique array of scoring opportunities and game setups, ensuring that no two games are alike and offering high replayability.
EDUCATIONAL AND ENGAGING: Helps players develop strategic thinking and planning skills while they immerse themselves in the artistry and culture embedded in the game’s design.
 
Components: 
2 Player Boards
4 Player Tokens
4 Scoring Markers
75 Acrylic Tiles
20 Bonus Chips
1 Scoreboard
5 Factories
18 Dome-Plates
4 Scoring Tablets
1 Bag
1 Tower
 
Recommended Age: 10
Average Play Time: 45 Minutes
Players: 2
Genres: Abstract Strategy | Puzzle
Mechanisms: Open Drafting | Pattern Building | Tile Placement
Released Date: 2025