Enter the wild world of Blood Bowl, the legendary tabletop game of fantasy football for two players. Take command of your own team—whether it’s brutal Orcs, steadfast Dwarfs, graceful Elves, unholy Undead, or determined Humans—and lead them to victory through a mix of tactical brilliance, explosive action, and bone-crunching chaos.
Get ready for outrageous plays, spectacular touchdowns, and glorious carnage as you coach your athletes to fame and fortune. Whether you rely on speed and finesse or prefer a line-up of hard-hitting enforcers, one thing’s certain—in Blood Bowl, victory is as sweet as it is violent!
This essential rulebook contains everything a coach needs to master the game—from its rich lore to its tactical depth. Inside, you’ll find the complete rules, detailed team rosters, player traits, and guidance for both league and tournament play.
Inside this 200-page hardback book, you’ll discover:
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The Grand History of Blood Bowl: Explore Nuffle’s sacred game through more than a century of sporting chaos and triumph.
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The Rules of Play: Learn every detail of the modern game, with examples and diagrams to guide new and veteran coaches alike.
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League and Matched Play: Rules for running leagues, building your team over time, managing player development, and surviving injuries.
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Blood Bowl Teams: Rosters and special rules for 29 different teams, including Amazon, Black Orc, Bretonnia, Chaos Chosen, Dwarf, Elf, Gnome, Goblin, Human, Tomb Kings, Vampire, and many more.
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Star Players and Inducements: Legendary athletes, magical helpers, and side-line staff such as Wizards and Cheerleaders—all ready to give your team the winning edge.
Whether you’re starting fresh or returning to the pitch, this book is your complete guide to the greatest (and goriest) sport in the Old World!
