Potion Explosion

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Are there different versions of the game?
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How do I assemble the Dispenser?
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Is the Setup different for different amount of players?
Yes.
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Do I have to take the Dispenser apart when I pack up the game?
No.
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How do I pack up the game?
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Do I have all the components?
Hopefully yes.
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What is a Dispenser?
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Why is there a first player token?
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What happens if we run out of Potions?
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Who wins if there's a tie?
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Is there a Tie Breaker Rule?
Yes.
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Can I choose how to refill the dispenser?
No.
Can I complete more than two Potions on one turn?
No.
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How many points do I get for a Potion?
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When is a Potion Ready?
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Can I immediately drink a Potion when it's ready?
Yes.
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Can I place Ingredients into the Ingredient Pool before I place them into Potions.
No.
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Can I choose not to use the Ingredient Pool?
No.
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Do I have to place Ingredients into the Ingredient Pool?
Yes.
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If there are three of the same ingredients in a row, does picking the middle one trigger an explosion?
Yes.
Are there multiple ways to trigger Explosions?
No.
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Can one Potion count towards both a set of three of the same kind and five of different kinds?
Yes.
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Can I immediately place ingredients to a new potion from my hand or the Ingredient Pool?
After choosing the Starter Potions are the remaining Starter Potions shuffled back into the rest of the Potions?
Yes.
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Can I pass on my turn?
No.
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How do I win?
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What are the different ingredients?
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Where is the ingredient pool?
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What is the retort flask?
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How many Skill Tokens are used?
It depends on the amount of players.
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How do I get Skill Tokens?
By completing certain sets of Potions.
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If I complete two sets of three of the same potion, do I get another Skill Token?
No.
For a set of three you only get one Skill Token per potion type, no matter if you completed three or more of the same type.
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Can I take several Help Tokens during one turn?
No.
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Does an explosion trigger if I pick an ingredient with a Help Token?
No.
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