RCBB and Nashcon - Fist Full of Brawlers
Date: August 15th, 2026
Location: Sheraton Music City, 777 McGavock Pike, Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Registration
https://tourplay.net/en/blood-bowl/fist-full-of-brawlers
- No additional fee after purchasing ticket for Nashcon
What You Get
- 3 games of Blood Bowl
- 2 D6 Random Tournament dice
- Tournament Stickers
- RCBB Token
What You Bring
- Set of Blood Bowl dice (three block dice, d8, d16), you must use the tournament provided d6s.
- A great attitude
- Models for your team (preferably painted) NOTE: Models MUST be numbered matching Tourplay roster
- Phone or tablet for scoring the game on Tourplay (wifi is provided)
Rules
- All currently available teams, NAF approved teams (once they are updated and tiered properly), and any new team that comes out in Spike! Magazine before the tournament.
- Ruleset: Blood Bowl 2025 (Season 3)
- GW May 2026 FAQ will be in effect
- Post-match sequences will be ignored
- Player injuries and casualties reset after each match
- Each round is 2 hours and 15 minutes
- Time limit will be enforced, no overtime - coaches will receive a time warning at 15 minutes and then at 5 minutes. When time is called, the active player's turn is immediately over. No passing Go, no collecting $200. If someone is slow-rolling to eat up time, ask for a timer.
- Special Play cards and Illegal Procedures will not be used
- Apothecaries work as described in the Rulebook
- Highlander rule is in effect
- Stalling rules are enforced
Fist Full of Brawlers
Before each game choose one player on your team to receive the Brawler Skill
Brawler: When this player declares a Block Action, they may re-roll a single Both Down result.
Team Building
You are given 1,150,000 gold pieces to build your team. You may purchase players, rerolls, fan factor, coaches, cheerleaders, and inducements with this money.
Inducement List
- Blitzer's Best Kegs (0-2)
- Temp Agency Cheerleaders (0-5)
- Part-time Assistant Coach (0-5)
- Bribes (0-3/0-6)
- Halfling Master Chef (0-1)
- Mortuary Assistant (0-1)
- Plague Doctor (0-1)
- Riotous Rookies (0-1)
- Team Mascot
- Wandering Apothecary (0-2)
Tier 1 teams get 6 SPP to spend (Max 4 Elite Skills), 1 Stack - second skill costs 2 SPP:
- Amazons, Chaos Dwarves, Dark Elves, High Elves, Lizardmen, Norse, Old World Alliance, Underworld Denizens, Wood Elves
Tier 2 teams get 8 SPP to spend (Max 6 Elite Skills), 1 Stack - second skill costs 2 SPP:
- Bretonnian, Dwarves, Elven Union, Humans, Imperial Nobility, Necromantic Horror, Orcs, Shambling Undead, Skaven, Tomb Kings, Vampire
Tier 3 teams get 10 SPP to spend plus 1 Star Player allowed (No Mega-Stars), Max 7 Elite Skills, 2 Stacks - second skill costs 2 SPP:
- Black Orcs, Chaos Chosen, Chaos Renegades, Khorne, Nurgle
Tier 4 teams get 12 SPP to spend, plus 2 Star Players allowed (Mega-Stars allowed), Max 8 Elite Skills, 2 Stacks - second skill costs 2 SPP:
- Gnome, Goblin, Halfling, Ogre, Snotling
Skill Costs
- Primary Skills: 1 SPP
- Secondary Skills: 2 SPP
- No Stat increases
- Max of 4 skill repeated
- Star Players (only allowed for Tier 3 and 4) cost 2 SPP + gold cost
- Mega-Stars (only allowed for Tier 4) cost 4 SPP. Mega-Stars are the currently listed ones from GW.
Tournament Schedule
- 9:00 am - Registration Starts
- 9:30 am - Registration Ends
- 9:30 am - 11:45 am Round 1 (Random)
- 11:45 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
- 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm Round 2 (Swiss)
- 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Break
- 3:30 pm - 5:45 pm Round 3 (Swiss)
- 6:00 pm - Awards Ceremony
Tournament Points and Tie-Breakers
- Win: +18 points
- Tie: +12 points
- Loss: +6 points
- Conceding: -6 points
- +1 point per touchdown (up to a maximum of 5)
- +1 point per casualty (up to a maximum of 3)
The champion will be determined by overall tournament points. In the case of a tie, the following will be used in order:
- Score (Head to Head)
- Buchholz (Opponents Score)
- TD differential
- Casualty differential
Awards
- Champion - Highest point total
- Best Offense - Coach that scored the most TDs
- Most Brutal - Coach that inflicted the most Casualties (Blocks, Fouls, Crowd Surfs)
- Best Defense - Coach that allowed the fewest TDs
- Wooden Spoon - Lowest point total