Location
Hirschgarten beer garden (Open air)
Munich, Bavaria
The Hirschgarten is the largest beer garden in Munich, apparently the largest in the world, although there's no worldwide authority that confirms these things.
Date
August 16, 2026
Timetable
- 09:45 - 10:00 Registration
- 10:15 - 12:30 Game 1
- 12:30 - 13:00 Lunch break
- 13:00 - 15:15 Game 2
- 15:30 - 17:45 Game 3
- 18:00 Awards ceremony
Cost
10 EUR (NAF-Member only)
Registration
Maximum 40 participants.
Let me know by email, including your NAF # and NAF Nickname: roland.zeuge [at] gmail [dot] com
Important Information
Venue Rules:
- In case of bad weather, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the tournament on short notice.
- The regular opening time of the venue is 11 o'clock. Until then, no food or drink service will be available.
- The location is a beer garden, and traditional beer garden rules apply:
- It's okay to bring food, but all drinks must be purchased from the beer garden.
- The tournament takes place in the self-service area, meaning you need to go to the stands yourself for food and drink. Or ask your friendly organizer nicely.
- Drink responsibly. Security can and will remove disruptive, belligerent, or obviously intoxicated guests.
Tradition:
In good old tradition, Game 1 is started with a beer!! (if possible)
Tournament Rules
Format & Scoring:
- Resurrection-style tournament
- 2/1/0 points for wins, draws and losses
- -2 points for a concession
- Rosters will remain unchanged for all three matches
- No post-game sequence, no SPP, no lasting injuries
- The optional Stalling rule is in effect
Pairings & Tiebreakers:
- First round pairings will be random - after first round it will be Swiss pairings
- Tiebreaker: Total Score, Opponent Score, Net TDs, Total TDs, Cointoss
Teams & Rosters:
- All Blood Bowl 3rd Season Edition teams will be permitted
- Slann are permitted
- If the new High Elf roster is published before the end of July 2026, that roster will be used and placed in Tier 1. Otherwise, the Teams of Legend High Elf roster will be used
- The Tournament uses the Bloodbowl 2025 "Third Season Edition" rules
- Any unspent gold at the end of roster creation is lost
- All teams are considered to be of the same TV for the purpose of inducements
Rules Arbitration:
- In case of a rules disagreement that can not be resolved by the coaches themselves, the Organizer will make a ruling
- The Organizer's rulings are final and can not be appealed
- All casualties taken by your opponent, for any reason, count as Casualties for your statistics
- Please agree with your opponent how to deal with problematic dice rolls before you start playing
- Any coach who rolls a triple skull on a block, then rerolls it to another triple skull, will immediately be rewarded with a beer by the organizer. (Radler or soft drinks as appropriate). This only applies to honest double-triple-skulls; there need to be six skulls from six dice
What to Bring
- Copy of Blood Bowl Rules
- NAF Rules Updates
- Team Roster
- Dice
- Chess Clock
- Pitches (optional; the organizer will bring some)
Team Building
Model Requirements:
- Team models should be recognizable for what they are intended to be (WYSIWYG)
- Individual positions must be easily recognizable
- If in doubt, send photos of the team and the organizer will make the call
- Painted teams are recommended but not required
Team Tiers:
Tier 0 - 1100k Gold, 5 Skill Points
Tier 1 - 1120k Gold, 6 Skill Points
- OWA, Vampire, Wood Elf, Necromantic, Norse, Nurgle, Orc, Shambling Undead, Imperial Nobility, Underworld, (New) High Elf
Tier 2 - 1140k Gold, 7 Skill Points
- Lizardmen, Chaos Dwarf, Tomb Kings, Elven Union, Slann, Skaven, Dark Elf, Dwarf, Human
Tier 3 - 1160k Gold, 9 Skill Points
- Black Orc, Brettonian, Chaos Chosen, Chaos Renegades, Khorne
Tier 4 - 1190k Gold, 11 Skill Points
- Gnomes, Goblins, Halflings, Ogres, Snotlings
Inducements:
Available at listed price, only for teams that could normally take these inducements:
- Team Mascot 25k
- Blitzer's Best Keg 50k
- Bribe 100k/50k
- Master Chef 300k/100k
- Dodgy League Rep 120k/80k
- Riotous Rookies 150k
- Star Players (see below)
Star Players:
- Star Players cost their listed price plus skill points according to the table below:
- 5k-95k: 2 Skill Points
- 100k-195k: 4 Skill Points
- 200k-295k: 6 Skill Points
- 300k+: Not Available
Banned Star Players:
Bomber Dribblesnot, Cindy Piewhistle, Grak & Crumbleberry, Dribl & Drull, Estelle La Veneaux, Griff Oberwald, Hakflem Skuttlespike, H'thark the Unstoppable, Ivan Deathshroud, Jeremiah Kool, Jordell Freshbreeze, Maple Highgrove, Morg 'n' Thorg, Skorg Snowpelt, Zolcath the Zoat
If you take a star player, please take the time to familiarize yourself with their special rules. Many have changed significantly since the last edition!
Skill Costs:
- Primary Skill: 1 Skill Point
- Secondary Skill: 2 Skill Points
- Stack of 2 Primary Skills: 3 Skill Points
Awards
Coaches may only win one trophy. If a coach qualifies for more than one trophy, the next highest player in that category (who doesn't have a trophy) will be awarded the trophy using any tie breakers as necessary.
- Winner (Gold)
- Runner Up (Silver)
- Third (Bronze)
- Most Casualties (Tiebreaker: Most CAS taken (Nuffle wants more blood!), Fewest Touchdowns scored (Concentrate on what's important), cointoss)
- Best Defense (Tiebreaker: Fewest Touchdowns scored (Defense wins championships), cointoss)
APPROVED - Twyllenimor 19.02.2026