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Daistallian Mahjong is a variant of standard Majong , withinfluances from Hanafuda and western card games..

Equipment

Daistallian Mahjong is played with a varient set of Wikipedia:Mahjong tiles

Some sets also include a set of bone plates for scoring, as well as indicators denoting the dealer and the prevailing wind of the round. Some sets may also include racks to hold tiles and plates, although in many sets the tiles are generally sufficiently thick so that they can stand on their own.

The tiles for Daistallian Mahjong are:

Plain Tiles

Tiles of a suit and a face value, each with a color, direction, or season. The point value is equal to the face value. There are 256 Plains.

Color Plain Tiles (6 of each, with a face value of 0-5, 96 total):

Red Coins, Red Cracks, Red Bamboos, Red Dots Blue Coins, Blue Cracks, Blue Bamboos, Blue Dots Yellow Coins, Yellow Cracks, Yellow Bamboos, Yellow Dots White Coins, White Cracks, White Bamboos, White Dots

Directional Plain Tiles (5 of each, with a face value of 1-5, 100 total):

South Sheilds, South Bells, South Acorns, South Roses West Sheilds, West Bells, West Acorns, West Roses North Sheilds, North Bells, North Acorns, North Roses East Sheilds, East Bells, East Acorns, East Roses Center Sheilds, Center Bells, Center Acorns, and Center Roses

Seasonal Plains (Flowers) (5 of each, with a face value of 1-5, 60 total):

Winter Paulownias, Winter Pines, Winter Plums Spring Cherries, Spring Wisterias, Spring Irises Summer Peonies, Summer Clovers, Summer Pampas Grasses Autumn Chrysanthemums, Autumn Maples, and Autumn Willows

Bright Tiles

Tiles of a suit, each with a color, direction, or season. Brights have no face value of, but have a point value of 5 each. There are 49 total brights.

Color Brights (2 suits, 4 colors, 8 total):

Red Cups, Blue Cups, Yellow Cups, White Cups Red Banners, Blue Banners, Yellow Banners, and White Banners

Directional Brights (aka the monsters, suits, 5 directions, 25 total):

South Dragons, South Demons, South Ghosts, South Goblins, South Vampires West Dragons, West Demons, West Ghosts, West Goblins, West Vampires North Dragons, North Demons, North Ghosts, North Goblins, North Vampires East Dragons, East Demons, East Ghosts, East Goblins, East Vampires Center Dragons, Center Demons, Center Ghosts, Center Goblins, and Center Vampires

Seasonal Brights (aka Weathers, 4 suits, 4 Seasons, 16 total):

Winter Winds, Winter Rains, Winter Clouds, Winter Lightning Spring Winds, Spring Rains, Spring Clouds, Spring Lightning Summer Winds, Summer Rains, Summer Clouds, Summer Lightning Autumn Winds, Autumn Rains, Autumn Clouds, and Autumn Lightning

Grands

Tiles of a suit, but no color, direction, season, or face value, but have a point value of 10 each. There are 95 total grands.

People (27 total):

Greats (3 total): Alchemist, Poet, and Sage Overs (4 total): Emperor, Kings, Lord, and Lady Townsmen (5 total): Rich Man, Merchant, Artisan, Courtisean, and Peddler Unders (5 total): Peasant, Poor Man, Beggar, Sing-Song Girl, and Theif Religious (5 total): Buddha, Lama, Priest, Monk, and Nun Army (5 total): General, Knight, Charioteer, Soldier, and Boxer

Animals (12 total):

Birds (8 total) Pheasant, Crane, Nightingale, Cuckoo, Butterfly, Goose, Swallow, and Phoenix Beasts (4 total): Elephant, Boar, Deer, and Cat

Edibles (20 total):

Grains (4 total): Rice, Barley, Millet, and Wheat Vegetables (4 total): Potato, Cabbage, Beans, and Radish Fruit (4 total): Mangos, Melons, Peaches, and Litchis Intoxicants (8 total): Beer, Schnapps, Wine, Brandy, Coca Leaf, Marajuana, Opium, and tea

Things (19 total):

Weapons (6 total): Club, Staff, Sword, Spear, Halbred, and Bow Disasters (4 total): Flood, Famine, Typhoon, and Earthquake Celestials (5 total): Sun, Moon, Star, Comet, and Planet Jewels (4 totals): Ruby, Sapphire, and Diamond

Time (17 total):

Years (12 total): Rat, Ox, Tiger, Cat, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Boar

Elements (5 total):

Fire, Wood, Metal, Water, and Earth