In addition, players may have special skills that affect any number of circumstances in play. AV (Armor Value) indicates how difficult it is to injure the player.AG (Agility) indicates how well the player handles the ball and evades opposing players.ST (Strength) indicates the player's basic fighting ability.MA (Move Allowance) indicates how fast the player is.Each player is represented by an appropriate miniature and has statistics and skills that dictate his or her effect on play. Teams consist of eleven to sixteen players, of which eleven are allowed on the pitch at any one time. Disparity between team values is offset by the purchase of ad hoc star players or mercenaries, as well as bribes and additional temporary support staff, such as wizards or a halfling cook. Teams improve by the purchase of off-field staff such as cheerleaders, assistant coaches, and apothecaries. Players face potential injury or even death on the field throughout their careers. In league play, players gain additional skills and abilities based on their accumulation of experience points. Teams can include any number of players of the most basic type (usually Linemen), while the stronger units are limited to 1, 2, 4 or 6 per team. ghouls, wights and mummies in undead teams), and specialists of different roles (usually some combination of Blockers, Blitzers, Throwers, Catchers, Runners and Linemen). trolls in orc and goblin teams), exotic or monstrous units (e.g. skeletons and zombies in undead teams, various lizardmen types), guests of allied races (e.g. Elves tend to be agile and good at scoring, while Dwarfs and Orcs are more suited to a grinding, physical style of play.Īll teams offer a choice between player types with different statistics: related races (e.g. The player races are drawn from the ranks of fantasy races and have characteristics that reflect the abilities of those races. Players may attempt to injure or maim the opposition in order to make scoring easier by reducing the number of enemy players on the field. Game play is based on a hybrid of American Football and Rugby. The "Blood" in Blood Bowl is represented by the violent actions available to players. Using dice, cards, and counters, the players attempt to score higher than each other by entering the opponent's end zone with a player who possesses the ball. A board containing a grid overlay represents the field. 5.5 Fourth Edition, rule updates and Living Rulebookīlood Bowl is a two-player, turn-based board game that typically uses 28 mm miniatures to represent a contest between two teams on a playing field.This is no longer available from Games Workshop's website, but can be found on, which is the global fan organisation for Blood Bowl. However, the most up-to-date version of the game's rules is the Competition Rules Pack, or CRP.
The most recent purchasable edition of the game contains a printed copy of Living Rulebook 1.0.
Blood Bowl is set in an alternate version of the Warhammer Fantasy setting, populated by traditional fantasy elements such as human warriors, goblins, dwarves, elves, orcs and trolls. The game was first released in 1987 and has been re-released in new editions since.
Template:Use British English Blood Bowl File:Blood Bowl cover photo.JPGĤ5-150 minutes, depending on rules versionīlood Bowl is a Fantasy Football game created by Jervis Johnson for the British games company Games Workshop (but now under the aegis of their Specialist Games division) as a parody of American Football. For the video game adaptations, see Blood Bowl (1995 video game) and Blood Bowl (2009 video game).
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