Resources: coins, coal, uranium
Coins (Thalers) pay for building; coal and uranium are the energy sources that power buildings via Energize.
Coins (Thalers) are your general currency, primarily spent to Urbanize. Coal and uranium are energy resources consumed when you power buildings. Coal is typically the more available, flexible source; uranium is scarcer and tied to the game's higher-end economy.
Common mistakes
- Treating uranium like coal and running out at a critical moment.
Related rules
Sources & verification (1)
- medium confidenceNucleum — official rulebook (English) ↗official-rulebook · Board & Dice · EN · accessed 2026-07-11 · covers Turn structure, actions, powering, King's Day, scoring, setup · Rulebook PDF mirrors were 403 to automated fetch; facts corroborated across BGG, official pages, and multiple independent rules summaries. Verify specific counts against the physical rulebook.