Daily Board Analysis

Daily Catan Board Insight for June 11, 2025 | Catan Tools

Today's map is road-race, port-driven, polarized, brick-scarce.

road-race port-driven polarized brick-scarce
Setup ID
1174
Saved At
2026-02-07 19:36:19
Port Slots
9
Top Pairs
20

Board & Intersection Map

The board below shows all settlement intersections, top starts, and the strongest opening pair directly on the map.

Intersection map
All Ixx settlement spots are shown directly on the board.
Top 10 overall
Best pair spots
Best pair link
Ore 8 8 T1 Sheep 12 12 T2 Ore 2 2 T3 Wheat 3 3 T4 Wood 9 9 T5 Wood 4 4 T6 Sheep 8 8 T7 Desert T8 Brick 3 3 T9 Sheep 11 11 T10 Wheat 5 5 T11 Wheat 10 10 T12 Wood 6 6 T13 Wheat 9 9 T14 Brick 6 6 T15 Sheep 10 10 T16 Brick 11 11 T17 Ore 4 4 T18 Wood 5 5 T19 I01 = Sheep 12 / Ore 8 I01 I02 = Sheep 12 / Wood 9 / Ore 8 I02 I03 = Wood 9 / Ore 8 / Wheat 3 I03 10 I04 = Ore 8 / Wheat 3 I04 I05 = Ore 8 I05 I06 = Ore 8 I06 I07 = Sheep 12 / Ore 2 I07 I08 = Sheep 12 / Wood 4 / Ore 2 I08 I09 = Sheep 12 / Wood 9 / Wood 4 I09 I10 = Sheep 12 I10 I11 = Ore 2 I11 I12 = Sheep 8 / Ore 2 I12 I13 = Sheep 8 / Wood 4 / Ore 2 I13 I14 = Ore 2 I14 I15 = Wood 9 / Wheat 3 / Brick 3 I15 I16 = Wheat 3 / Brick 3 I16 I17 = Wheat 3 I17 I18 = Wheat 3 I18 I19 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Wood 4 I19 I20 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Brick 3 I20 I21 = Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4 I21 6 I22 = Sheep 11 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4 I22 I23 = Sheep 8 I23 I24 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 8 I24 I25 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 I25 I26 = Wood 6 / Brick 3 I26 I27 = Wood 6 I27 I28 = I28 I29 = I29 I30 = Sheep 11 / Wheat 9 / Brick 3 I30 I31 = Wheat 9 / Wood 6 / Brick 3 I31 9 I32 = Sheep 11 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5 I32 7 I33 = Sheep 11 / Wheat 9 / Brick 6 I33 5 I34 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 10 / Wheat 5 I34 I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5 I35 3 I36 = Wheat 10 I36 I37 = Wheat 10 I37 I38 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 10 I38 I39 = Brick 11 / Wheat 9 / Wood 6 I39 8 I40 = Brick 11 / Wood 6 I40 I41 = Wood 6 I41 I42 = Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4 I42 1 I43 = Brick 11 / Wheat 9 / Ore 4 I43 I44 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5 I44 4 I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4 I45 2 I46 = Sheep 10 I46 I47 = Sheep 10 / Wood 5 I47 I48 = Brick 11 / Ore 4 I48 I49 = Brick 11 I49 I50 = Brick 11 I50 I51 = Wood 5 / Ore 4 I51 I52 = Ore 4 I52 I53 = Wood 5 I53 I54 = Wood 5 I54 3:1 Wheat Ore 3:1 Sheep 3:1 3:1 Brick Wood

Daily Verdict

Today's map is road-race, port-driven, polarized, brick-scarce.

The strongest overall opening is I42 (Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4), while I25 is the best city-focused start, I44 is strongest for road pressure, and I24 is the best harbor start. The strongest theoretical pair is I21 (Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4) + I45 (Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4).

  • Scarce resources: brick, ore.
  • Abundant resources: wood, wheat.
  • Player 1 should usually secure the most contested raw-strength position.
  • Player 4 gains more value on maps with strong complementary pairs.

Best Starting Intersections

Human-readable spot descriptions included
# Intersection Description Overall
1 I42 Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4 21.29
2 I45 Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4 21.29
3 I35 Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5 21.14
4 I44 Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5 21.14
5 I33 Sheep 11 / Wheat 9 / Brick 6 20.14
6 I21 Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4 19.73
7 I32 Sheep 11 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5 19.35
8 I39 Brick 11 / Wheat 9 / Wood 6 19.30
9 I31 Wheat 9 / Wood 6 / Brick 3 18.92
10 I03 Wood 9 / Ore 8 / Wheat 3 18.41

Best City Starts

  1. I25 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 8 / Wheat 5
    City score: 20.80
  2. I42 = Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
    City score: 19.55
  3. I03 = Wood 9 / Ore 8 / Wheat 3
    City score: 18.65
  4. I34 = Wheat 10 / Sheep 10 / Wheat 5
    City score: 18.50
  5. I21 = Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4
    City score: 17.05

Best Road Starts

  1. I44 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5
    Road score: 23.40
  2. I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
    Road score: 22.65
  3. I31 = Wheat 9 / Wood 6 / Brick 3
    Road score: 19.25
  4. I39 = Brick 11 / Wheat 9 / Wood 6
    Road score: 19.25
  5. I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5
    Road score: 18.40

Top Opening Pairs

These are the strongest theoretical two-settlement openings based on production, resource coverage and port synergy.

Top pair

Score: 55.63
I21 + I45
I21 = Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4
I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
Combined resources: wood, sheep, wheat, brick, ore

Pair 2

Score: 54.79
I35 + I45
I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5
I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
Combined resources: wheat, brick, sheep, ore, wood

Pair 3

Score: 54.79
I42 + I44
I42 = Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
I44 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5
Combined resources: wheat, brick, ore, sheep, wood

Pair 4

Score: 54.60
I03 + I35
I03 = Wood 9 / Ore 8 / Wheat 3
I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5
Combined resources: ore, wheat, wood, brick, sheep

Pair 5

Score: 53.49
I33 + I45
I33 = Sheep 11 / Wheat 9 / Brick 6
I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
Combined resources: sheep, wheat, brick, ore, wood

Pair 6

Score: 53.33
I21 + I42
I21 = Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4
I42 = Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
Combined resources: wood, sheep, wheat, brick, ore

Seat Advice

Player 1

  • I45
    Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
  • I42
    Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
  • I44
    Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5

Player 2

  • I45
    Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
  • I42
    Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
  • I35
    Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5

Player 3

  • I45
    Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
  • I42
    Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
  • I35
    Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5

Best Player 4 Recovery Pairs

I21 + I45
I21 = Sheep 8 / Wheat 5 / Wood 4
I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
I35 + I45
I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5
I45 = Brick 6 / Wood 5 / Ore 4
I42 + I44
I42 = Wheat 9 / Brick 6 / Ore 4
I44 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wood 5
I03 + I35
I03 = Wood 9 / Ore 8 / Wheat 3
I35 = Sheep 10 / Brick 6 / Wheat 5

How to Read This Map

What is an I-spot?

Each Ixx marker is one possible settlement intersection on the board. The labels on the map let you connect the analysis directly to visible board positions.

How are pairs ranked?

Pair scores combine production, diversity, resource coverage, number overlap and port synergy. The goal is to identify strong theoretical two-settlement openings.

About the analysis

This page is based on the generated board configuration, not on played match outcomes. It evaluates the map structurally: numbers, resource balance, port access, intersection strength and opening flexibility.