COST: £17.50 (£27.50 for Non-NAF members, price includes NAF membership, however if a NAF Rep turns up in attendance at the tournament, you will be refunded £5.)
This tournament is a tiered tournament. This places all of the races into tiers based on
how competitive they are. The top tiers will gain less additional bonuses with the
bottom tiers gaining more. This helps to try and level the playing field, allowing all
races to be competitive within the tournament.
As per NAF guidelines, the documents that make up the tournament rule set are:
- the rules in the BB2025 starter box;
- the Teams of Legend document, released by Games Workshop and hosted on the Blood Bowl website;
- the FAQ, Designer’s Commentary and Errata, hosted on the Blood Bowl website;
- the rules for Slann as per the NAF website (Pending on NAF Decision)
Teams fall into the following categories:
Tier 1 - TV1120
Amazon, Lizardmen, Orc, Necromantic Horror, Undead, Wood Elf
Tier 2 - TV1150
Dark Elf, Imperial Nobility, Old World Alliance, Norse, Nurgle,Skaven, Tomb King, Underworld, Vampire
Tier 3 - TV1180
Black Orc, Bretonnian, Chaos Chosen, Chaos Dwarf, Dwarf, Elven Union, Human, Khorne, Snotlings
Tier 4 - TV1210
Gnome, Goblins, Halflings, Ogres
Coaches have Treasury equal to that as defined in their tier above to create their starting team rosters, not counting allocated skills for your teams.
The tournament is resurrection style, meaning no injuries or deaths during games carry over into the next game.
Team rosters must consist of at least 11 players. All Star Players are allowed, you only need to pay the TV for them
Inducements allowed are as follows:
Permitted inducements are as follows:
● 0 - 2 Bloodweiser Kegs
● 0 - 3 Bribes
● 0 - 2 Wandering Apothecaries
● 0 - 1 Mortuary Assistant
● 0 - 1 Plague Doctor
● 0 - 1 Riotous Rookies
● 0 - 1 Biased Referee
● 0 - 1 Halfling Master Chef
● 0 - 1 Team Mascot
● 0 - 1 Coach: Josef Bugman
● 0 - 2 Star Players
Once your starting treasury has been allocated, teams will be granted skill points based on the following tiers.
Tier 1 Teams: 6 Skills - No Secondary
Tier 2 Teams: 7 Skills - 1 may be a Secondary
Tier 3 Teams: 8 Skills - 2 May be a Secondary, can stack on 1 Player.
Tier 4 Teams: 9 Skills - 3 May be a Secondary, can stack on 2 Players
All skills are assigned before the tournament begins (i.e. no progression) and should be reflected on team rosters. There is no limit on how many times a skill can be taken.
During the Tournament
Round 1 will be random pairings then after for the other 2 rounds will be Swiss Pairing.
Points will be allocated as follows:
Win = 100 points
Draw = 50 points
TD = 1 point (max 3)
CAS = 1 point (max 3)
Updated Tournament pack added for Bloodbowl Season 2025.