Clue guide

Every row and column on a Tribal Grid is one of the 56 clues below. Each one is checked against the survivoR dataset of every US castaway, so you can see exactly what counts. Only seasons that have finished airing are included.

How their game ended

Sole Survivor. Won at least one season at final tribal council. 48 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Parvati Shallow.
Made final tribal council. Sat in the final two or three at final tribal council, whether they won or lost. 125 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Lost at final tribal (never won). Reached final tribal council at least once and never won any season. 77 castaways fit, including Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Benjamin “Coach” Wade, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick.
Got zero jury votes at final tribal. Sat at final tribal council and didn't get a single jury vote. 33 castaways fit, including Russell Hantz, Michele Fitzgerald, Spencer Bledsoe.
Finished in the final four. Finished fourth or better on at least one season. 182 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Sat on a jury. Was voted out after the jury started and voted for the winner. 372 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Was the first person voted out. Was the first person voted out of a season (medical exits and quits don't count). 47 castaways fit, including Tina Wesson, Jenna Lewis-Dougherty, Ciera Eastin.
One of the first three voted out. Was one of the first three people voted out of a season. 144 castaways fit, including Tony Vlachos, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, Tina Wesson.
Never made the merge. Left the game before the merge on every season they played. 274 castaways fit, including Colton Cumbie, Russell Swan, Francesca Hogi.
Medically evacuated or quit. Left a season without being voted out: medically evacuated, quit or removed from the game. 41 castaways fit, including Sandra Diaz-Twine, Kyle Fraser, Jenna Morasca.
Lost a fire-making challenge. Was eliminated in a fire-making challenge. 21 castaways fit, including Sarah Lacina, Jonathan Young, Rizo “Riz God” Velovic.

Gameplay

Won individual immunity. Won at least one individual immunity challenge, on any season. 226 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Won 3+ individual immunities (career). Won three or more individual immunity challenges, added up across every season they played. 58 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Found a hidden immunity idol. Found a hidden immunity idol, at camp or on a journey. Idols handed over by someone else don't count. 131 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Played a hidden immunity idol. Played a hidden immunity idol at tribal council, for themselves or for someone else. 91 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Voted out holding an idol or advantage. Was voted out while holding an idol or another advantage they never used. 46 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Had an advantage that wasn't an idol. Held an advantage that wasn't an idol, such as an extra vote, a steal-a-vote or a shot in the dark. 73 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Had the most confessionals of their season. Had more confessionals than anyone else on their season, based on survivoR's confessional counts. 46 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Cirie Fields, Tony Vlachos.

Career

Played only once. Has played exactly one season. 630 castaways fit, including Rachel LaMont, Yam Yam Arocho, Kenzie Petty.
Played 2+ times. Has played two or more seasons. 121 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Played 3+ times. Has played three or more seasons. 31 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Played on an all-returnee or returnee-heavy season. Played on a season where at least half the cast had played before, such as All-Stars or Winners at War. 142 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.

Tribe life

Went through a tribe swap. Was moved to a new tribe by a tribe swap or dissolve on at least one season. 456 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Went to Redemption Island or the Edge of Extinction. Was sent to Redemption Island or the Edge of Extinction after being voted out. 71 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Started a season on a red tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 156 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Started a season on an orange tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 153 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Cirie Fields.
Started a season on a yellow tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 166 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Tyson Apostol.
Started a season on a green tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 67 castaways fit, including Colby Donaldson, Tina Wesson, Amber Mariano.
Started a season on a blue tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 195 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Started a season on a purple tribe. Was placed on a tribe of this colour on day one of at least one season. Swapped tribes don't count. 123 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.

When they played

Played in seasons 1–10. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 150 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Sandra Diaz-Twine, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick.
Played in seasons 11–20. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 162 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Played in seasons 21–30. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 175 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Tony Vlachos.
Played in seasons 31–40. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 173 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Played in seasons 41–50. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 173 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Cirie Fields.
Played in seasons 1–20. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 301 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Played in seasons 21–40. Played at least one season in this range. A returnee who played across ranges counts for each. 321 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth.
Played on Pearl Islands (Season 7). Was in the cast of this season. 16 castaways fit, including Sandra Diaz-Twine, Rupert Boneham, Andrew Savage.
Played on All-Stars (Season 8). Was in the cast of this season. 18 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Colby Donaldson, Ethan Zohn.
Played on Micronesia (Season 16). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow, Cirie Fields.
Played on Heroes vs. Villains (Season 20). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Parvati Shallow, Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Played on Blood vs. Water (Season 27). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including Tyson Apostol, Tina Wesson, Rupert Boneham.
Played on Cagayan (Season 28). Was in the cast of this season. 18 castaways fit, including Tony Vlachos, Sarah Lacina, Spencer Bledsoe.
Played on Cambodia (Season 31). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including Jeremy Collins, Spencer Bledsoe, Kelley Wentworth.
Played on Game Changers (Season 34). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Played on David vs. Goliath (Season 37). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including Nick Wilson, Christian Hubicki, Mike White.
Played on Winners at War (Season 40). Was in the cast of this season. 20 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Parvati Shallow, Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Played on Survivor 50. Was in the cast of this season. 24 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Cirie Fields.

Who they are

Woman. Counted from how castaways are listed in the survivoR dataset. 376 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Parvati Shallow, Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Man. Counted from how castaways are listed in the survivoR dataset. 373 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Tony Vlachos.
Was 40+ on their first season. Was 40 or older when their first season was filmed. 168 castaways fit, including Tina Wesson, Tom Westman, Denise Stapley.
Was under 25 on their first season. Was 24 or younger when their first season was filmed. 157 castaways fit, including Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow, James “JT” Thomas Jr..
Listed as from California. Was listed as being from this state on at least one of their seasons. 198 castaways fit, including Aubry Bracco, Oscar “Ozzy” Lusth, Parvati Shallow.
Listed as from Texas. Was listed as being from this state on at least one of their seasons. 48 castaways fit, including Colby Donaldson, Russell Hantz, Kim Spradlin-Wolfe.
Listed as from New York. Was listed as being from this state on at least one of their seasons. 74 castaways fit, including Ethan Zohn, Kyle Fraser, Tom Westman.
Listed as from Florida. Was listed as being from this state on at least one of their seasons. 48 castaways fit, including “Boston” Rob Mariano, Sandra Diaz-Twine, Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick.

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