In Splendor, you lead a merchant guild. Using tokens representing gemstones, you will acquire developments which produce new gems. This bonuses reduce the cost of your purchases and attract noble patrons. Each turn is quick: one and only one, action. The first player to reach fifteen prestige points by accumulating nobles and development cards triggers the end of the game. Create the most fantastic jewelry to become the best known merchant of them all Acquire precious stones to trade them for development cards. Use development cards to acquire more gem stones.