Daily Board Analysis

Daily Catan Board Insight for June 14, 2025 | Catan Tools

Today's map is city-heavy, polarized, brick-scarce.

Board Best Starts Top Pairs Seat Advice How to Read History
city-heavy polarized brick-scarce
Setup ID
496
Saved At
2025-11-10 19:16:56
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
Wheat 3 3 T1 Brick 12 12 T2 Wheat 4 4 T3 Sheep 2 2 T4 Wheat 6 6 T5 Ore 9 9 T6 Wood 5 5 T7 Wood 8 8 T8 Brick 10 10 T9 Sheep 11 11 T10 Ore 8 8 T11 Sheep 11 11 T12 Sheep 3 3 T13 Wheat 5 5 T14 Wood 9 9 T15 Desert T16 Ore 6 6 T17 Brick 4 4 T18 Wood 10 10 T19 I01 = Brick 12 / Wheat 3 I01 I02 = Brick 12 / Wheat 6 / Wheat 3 I02 I03 = Wheat 6 / Wheat 3 / Sheep 2 I03 I04 = Wheat 3 / Sheep 2 I04 I05 = Wheat 3 I05 I06 = Wheat 3 I06 I07 = Brick 12 / Wheat 4 I07 I08 = Brick 12 / Ore 9 / Wheat 4 I08 I09 = Brick 12 / Ore 9 / Wheat 6 I09 I10 = Brick 12 I10 I11 = Wheat 4 I11 I12 = Wood 5 / Wheat 4 I12 I13 = Ore 9 / Wood 5 / Wheat 4 I13 I14 = Wheat 4 I14 I15 = Brick 10 / Wheat 6 / Sheep 2 I15 I16 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 2 I16 I17 = Wood 8 / Sheep 2 I17 I18 = Sheep 2 I18 I19 = Sheep 11 / Ore 9 / Wheat 6 I19 6 I20 = Sheep 11 / Brick 10 / Wheat 6 I20 I21 = Ore 9 / Ore 8 / Wood 5 I21 4 I22 = Sheep 11 / Ore 9 / Ore 8 I22 I23 = Wood 5 I23 I24 = Sheep 11 / Wood 5 I24 I25 = Sheep 11 / Ore 8 / Wood 5 I25 9 I26 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3 I26 7 I27 = Wood 8 / Sheep 3 I27 I28 = Wood 8 I28 I29 = Wood 8 I29 I30 = Sheep 11 / Brick 10 / Wheat 5 I30 I31 = Brick 10 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3 I31 I32 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8 I32 2 I33 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Wheat 5 I33 10 I34 = Sheep 11 / Ore 8 I34 I35 = Wood 9 / Ore 8 I35 I36 = Sheep 11 I36 I37 = Sheep 11 I37 I38 = Sheep 11 I38 I39 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3 I39 3 I40 = Ore 6 / Sheep 3 I40 8 I41 = Sheep 3 I41 I42 = Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4 I42 5 I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4 I43 1 I44 = Wood 10 / Wood 9 I44 I45 = Wood 10 / Wood 9 / Brick 4 I45 I46 = I46 I47 = Wood 10 I47 I48 = Ore 6 / Brick 4 I48 I49 = Ore 6 I49 I50 = Ore 6 I50 I51 = Wood 10 / Brick 4 I51 I52 = Brick 4 I52 I53 = Wood 10 I53 I54 = Wood 10 I54 3:1 Wheat Ore 3:1 Sheep 3:1 3:1 Brick Wood

Daily Verdict

Today's map is city-heavy, polarized, brick-scarce.

The strongest overall opening is I43 (Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4), while I21 is the best city-focused start, I45 is strongest for road pressure, and I40 is the best harbor start. The strongest theoretical pair is I26 (Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3) + I43 (Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4).

  • Scarce resources: brick, sheep.
  • Abundant resources: wood, wheat, ore.
  • 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 I43 Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4 20.41
2 I32 Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8 19.81
3 I39 Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3 19.81
4 I21 Ore 9 / Ore 8 / Wood 5 19.64
5 I42 Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4 19.57
6 I19 Sheep 11 / Ore 9 / Wheat 6 19.39
7 I26 Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3 19.31
8 I40 Ore 6 / Sheep 3 19.11
9 I25 Sheep 11 / Ore 8 / Wood 5 19.00
10 I33 Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Wheat 5 18.96

Best City Starts

  1. I21 = Ore 9 / Ore 8 / Wood 5
    City score: 22.95
  2. I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
    City score: 22.05
  3. I19 = Sheep 11 / Ore 9 / Wheat 6
    City score: 21.65
  4. I22 = Sheep 11 / Ore 9 / Ore 8
    City score: 21.65
  5. I39 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
    City score: 21.65

Best Road Starts

  1. I45 = Wood 10 / Wood 9 / Brick 4
    Road score: 21.90
  2. I26 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3
    Road score: 20.10
  3. I42 = Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
    Road score: 19.25
  4. I16 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 2
    Road score: 18.95
  5. I21 = Ore 9 / Ore 8 / Wood 5
    Road score: 17.10

Top Opening Pairs

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

Top pair

Score: 54.37
I26 + I43
I26 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
Combined resources: wood, brick, sheep, wheat, ore

Pair 2

Score: 53.28
I33 + I43
I33 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Wheat 5
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
Combined resources: sheep, wheat, wood, ore, brick

Pair 3

Score: 53.28
I39 + I42
I39 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
I42 = Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
Combined resources: sheep, wheat, ore, wood, brick

Pair 4

Score: 53.17
I32 + I43
I32 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
Combined resources: sheep, ore, wood, wheat, brick

Pair 5

Score: 52.89
I40 + I42
I40 = Ore 6 / Sheep 3
I42 = Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
Combined resources: sheep, ore, wheat, wood, brick
Ports: ore

Pair 6

Score: 52.66
I26 + I39
I26 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3
I39 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
Combined resources: wood, brick, sheep, wheat, ore

Seat Advice

Player 1

  • I43
    Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
  • I42
    Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
  • I32
    Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8

Player 2

  • I43
    Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
  • I39
    Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
  • I32
    Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8

Player 3

  • I43
    Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
  • I39
    Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
  • I32
    Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8

Best Player 4 Recovery Pairs

I26 + I43
I26 = Brick 10 / Wood 8 / Sheep 3
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
I33 + I43
I33 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Wheat 5
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
I39 + I42
I39 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Sheep 3
I42 = Wood 9 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4
I32 + I43
I32 = Sheep 11 / Wood 9 / Ore 8
I43 = Ore 6 / Wheat 5 / Brick 4

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.