Orc's Bay Waaaagh-Tangi 2026

✭ ORC'S BAY WAAAAGH-TANGI 2026 ✭ https://tinyurl.com/obwgh26 ✭ DETAILS ✭ Blood Bowl Third Season Edition aka BB2025 On Sunday February 8th 2026 At Clubs Hastings 308 Victoria Street, Hastings 4122 NAF approved - results contribute to NZ BB NAF Tournament Series 2026 Tiered team budget and skill pack Random first round followed by swiss pairings Resurrection Tournament - rosters reset before each game, exhibition tables used ✭ SCHEDULE ✭ 9:00 - 9:15am Registration & briefing 9:15 - 11:30pm Round 1 11:30 - 12:30pm Lunch 12:30 - 2:45pm Round 2 2:50 - 5:05pm Round 3 5:05 - 5:20pm Awards (followed by dinner) Matches last 135 minutes, with 5 minute breaks to submit scores and move tables No overtime is played Recommended to use a 4 minute turn timer ✭ REGISTRATION ✭ Email opopple63@gmail.com for registration, roster and payment details. Tournament Fee $20; plus $10 NAF registration, if necessary. Payment and roster must be submitted at least one week prior to the event. Note: All attendees must be registered for the NAF, so that games at the event can be recorded in the international Blood Bowl tournament tracking system. If you need to register with the NAF, the organisers will help you out on the weekend. ✭ CONTACT ✭ TO (Tournament Organizer): Owen Popplewell (NAF NZDemon) ✭ ETHICS ✭ This event is operated under the NAF Code of Conduct All coaches are expected to be familiar with the Good Habits Guide ✭ WHAT TO BRING ✭ Team with clearly identifiable positions and player numbers Teams are requested to be painted with a minimum 3 colours on the miniature. Teams not painted to this standard grant their opponent a bonus reroll in each game. Skill markers / bands for the players Printed team roster Dice and tokens Pitch and dugouts Food and drinks will be available for purchase at the venue ✭ RULESET ✭ The following rulesets apply in priority order unless otherwise stated: NAF Regulations for Tournaments 2026 (incl. Slann team) GW Designer’s Commentary Nov 2025 Spike! Journal 19 and onwards GW Teams of Legend (containing the High Elf team) [if not superseded by a newer publication] NAF Recommendations and Clarifications for BB2025 Blood Bowl Third Season Edition (BB2025) Note: GW Designer's Commentary and NAF Regulations/Clarifications apply immediately upon publication. New or updated team rosters and Star Players released more than 4 weeks before the event may be incorporated (along with possible adjustments to tiering) at organiser discretion, subject to NAF re-approval; those released fewer than 4 weeks before the event will not be incorporated. ✭ STALLING ✭ Stalling WILL be in effect for this tournament. As per NAF Regulations for Tournaments 2026 4.3.7c the Stalling rule as presented on page 80 of the BB2025 rulebook is optional. ✭ GENERAL RULES ✭ During the event TO may be called upon to settle disputes that cannot be amicably resolved by referring to the rulebook. The TO's ruling will be made in good faith and, in all cases, is final. If a coach is not at the table by 5 minutes into the round their opponent gains a free bribe. After 15 minutes the match may count as a concession at the discretion of the TO Custom dice should be easily readable and explained to the opponent before the game If a DX has a non-numbered side it must replace the highest side (e.g. the 6 on a D6) All cocked dice are to be rerolled unless perfectly flat on the table Coaches must rotate players to show they have been activated Coaches are encouraged to place players face up on the pitch for prone and face down for stunned. The only exception is to mark / replace the player with a token if they don’t fit on the square when lying down. Once a player has rolled a dice it commits the player to that action and cannot be taken back ✭ WEATHER ✭ Classic weather table will be used ✭ TEAM DRAFT ✭ ✭ BUDGET ✭ Each Team receives a Budget of 1.15M gold pieces to spend on players, team rerolls, sideline staff & inducements. Each Team also receives a number of Skills to allocate to their players (with no impact on TV). Tier 1 Skill limit 6 Max Secondary Skills 0 Amazon Lizardman Necromantic Horror Old World Alliance Shambling Undead Slann Vampire Wood Elf Tier 2 Skill Limit 7 Max Secondary Skills 0 Dark Elf *High Elf Norse Nurgle Orc Skaven Tomb King Underworld Denizen Tier 3 Skill Limit 8 Max Secondary Skills 1 Bretonnian Dwarf Chaos Dwarf Chaos Chosen Elven Union Human Imperial Nobility Tier 4 Skill Limit 9 Max Secondary Skills 2 Black Orc Chaos Renegade Goblin+ Khorne Snotling+ Tier 5 Skill Limit 10 Max Secondary Skills 3 Gnome+ Ogre+ Halfling+ *Official GW “Teams of Legend” PDF **The NAF Slann Team +Stunty ✭ SKILLS ✭ Coaches may purchase Primary or Secondary Skills up to the maximum available e.g. A Tier 3 team may allocate either 8 Primary or 7 Primary and 1 Secondary Skill No skill stacking (max 1 skill can be added to each player) ✭ STAR PLAYERS ✭ No Star Players made the trip to Orc’s Bay; however… ✭ DRUNKEN HOBBIT ✭ A party of Hobbits overindulged, got lost and fell asleep in the cozy underground dugouts only to be awoken by the sound of the game. Drunken Hobbit MA 5 St 2 Ag 3+ PA 4+ Av 7+ Skills: Dauntless, Dodge, Frenzy, Loner, No Ball, drunkard, Right Stuff, Stunty Special Rule: What’s He Doing Out There? At the start of each half, after setting up both teams, a Drunken Hobbit mistakenly makes his way out onto the pitch. Randomly replace one lineman on the kicking team with the Drunken Hobbit. ✭ INDUCEMENTS ✭ You may spend Budget to add the following inducements to your roster as per the normal cost and restrictions from the Core Rules. No other inducements allowed. Blitzer's Best Kegs Bribes Halfling Master Chef Mortuary Assistant Plague Doctor Riotous Rookies Team Mascot Weather Mage ✭ PAIRING ✭ Round 1: random draw, with preference given to matching coaches from different regions. Rounds 2 - 3: will be determined through Swiss pairings. ✭ SCORING ✭ Win 4 points Draw 2 point Close Loss 1 point Loss 0 points (>1 TD difference) Tiebreakers: Strength of Schedule, TD differential, CAS differential, Head to Head, Lowest Tier, Nuffle (coin flip) ✭ POST MATCH ✭ One coach must submit a match record at the end of each round including: Coaches’ names Touchdowns scored Casualties scored (all CAS caused against the opposing team regardless of the source e.g. include fouls, dodge falls, crowd surf etc.) ✭ AWARDS ✭ Highlander Rule applies: max one prize per coach Champion (1st) Runner Up (2nd) Survivor (2nd to Last Place) Additional awards contingent on numbers Big Wee Cup (top Stunty team) - min. 3 Stunty teams Best Painted (chosen by vote, only for coaches who have painted their own team) - 6+ Most Gracious (chosen by vote) - 8+ Most Casualties - 10+ Wooden Spoon (Last Place) - 12+ ✭ THANKS ✭ Official Game Day Sponsors: Prizes: Kapiti Hobbies, Cat & Mouse