1
Choose a legal pit
On your turn, select one of your pits that contains seeds and is allowed by the current ruleset.
How to play
Bao is a two-player sowing game. Players take turns moving seeds around their side of the board, planning ahead and responding to captures. The exact move options can depend on the selected ruleset in the app.
2
Sow the seeds
Choose a direction, then distribute the seeds one at a time into the next pits.
3
Follow the result
The board updates after each move, including relay sowing, captures, and the next legal turn.
4
Play to the end
The winner is determined when the opponent has no legal front-row move under the active ruleset.