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Blood Bowl
Tournament Pack
hank you for participating in the cooperation of the
T2503 Blood Bowl. You are playing competitors. Once the
★ SCHEDULE ★
for the honour of your team being Tournament results are Saturday
named the 42nd Blood Bowl published, we cannot 8.00am-10.00am Entry and Registration
Champion and holding aloft the alter them in any way.
10.00am-12.00am Game 1
Bloodweiser Blood Bowl Any breach of this will
Championship Winners’ Trophy. be considered a Red 12.00pm-1.00pm Lunch/team painting judging
Card offence at the 1.00pm-3.00pm Game 2
With this rules pack you will have
Tournament.
received your entry ticket. Please 3.00pm-3.30pm Break
look after your ticket! If you have any
questions regarding the 3.30pm-5.30pm Game 3
In addition, please return the
event then please 6.00pm Evening meal
attached registration card as soon as
email:
you can. Once we have received this 6.30pm Boisterous mirth begins!
specgt@games-workshop.co.uk
registration, your place in the
with Blood Bowl 11.00pm Bar Closes
tournament will be secure.
Tournament in the Sunday
Due to the nature of this show, no subject heading or you
replacements can be offered to any can write to: 9.00am-11.00am Game 4
competitor who arrives at the show Blood Bowl 11.00am-11.30am Break
without a ticket. Your ticket is your Tournament,
only means of access to the event. 11.30am-1.30pm Game 5
UK Events Team
Do not lose it! Games Workshop 1.30pm-2.30pm Lunch
ABOUT THIS RULES PACK Willow Road, Lenton 2.30pm-4.30pm Game 6
This pack contains the full Nottingham & The Blood Bowl Final
Tournament rules. All of the rules and NG7 2WS
United Kingdom 4-30pm-5.00pm Break & results worked out
conventions and White Dwarf
references are from UK publications. 5.00pm Awards ceremony
ENTRY TICKET
All competitors should be aware that Your ticket will have 5.30pm End of Tournament
where any rules interpretation is arrived with this pack. Please be on time for registration you should be ready to
required, the UK standard will be The ticket is your pass begin by 10am, no later! As you can see the timetable is quite
upheld, and that the Chief Referee into the event and your tight so I would ask that you play at a brisk pace. If your
will be consulted for any particularly ID throughout the opponent is taking along time for his turn then remind him that
contentious issues. tournament so you must the four minute rule is in play. The schedule is subject to
change if the event organisers need to.
All Tournament material will be bring it to the event –
published or presented in English, do not lose your ticket! • Pen & paper
and unfortunately no translators or The ticket has several parts and it is • Super Glue (just in case!)
translations can be provided due to worth explaining how it all works: We
the variety of nationalities who now THINGS YOU NEED TO SORT OUT
retain the left hand part when you
attend our events. The Chief • Accommodation for the night(s) (for
enter the building. The next part is
Referee's decision will be final and help contact the Nottingham
your name badge, you will need to fill Information centre on
any updates or clarifications will be in your name. The other three parts 0115 915 5330
published on our website: are your lunch vouchers, they fold or visit www.touchnottingham.com)
www.games-workshop.com/events behind the badge so you don’t lose
• Some spending money, for the bar!
Finally, the rules pack contains a them. We will give you a plastic
badge holder when you register. • Transport to and from the event.
provisional schedule for the two days.
See you there! Please note the number on your THE VENUE
ticket is your entry number. Please The event will be held at Warhammer
IMPORTANT! use it if you have any enquiries. World, Games Workshop HQ,
Competitors are advised that from the Nottingham. For more detailed
moment of entry into the event the THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING
directions go to
decisions of all Judges, Referees and • Your entry ticket & this rules pack www.games-workshop.com/events
members of Games Workshop staff • Your painted team
regarding the fair adjudication of the SATURDAY NIGHT
• Two copies of your team roster After the first day’s gaming there will
Tournament rules, and all issues of
health and safety, are final. No • Blocking dice, D6 and D8 dice be an evening meal (included in your
discussions will be entered into once • Throw-in, Scatter and Pass ticket price) and a nights
a decision is taken. This applies to templates entertainment in Bugman’s bar. This
rules adjudications, the scores will be a chance for coaches to wind
• BB Handbook and any reference
applied for any category of the down, chat, drink lots and even play
sheets you think you may need
Tournament, painting judging, and more Blood Bowl if they wish! Don’t
any issues that require the forget the all important pub quiz!
FORMAT Each player has a special results Make sure your team is correct as
The Tournament is played over one card. Once you've finished your team rosters will be checked and any
weekend. You will participate in a game, you must fill in the card and mistakes (even if not deliberate) will
series of six games. After each game then hand it in at the information result in that player getting a yellow
you will play against a different desk. It is important you fill all the card.
opponent. information in as this will decide your
TOURNAMENT POINTS
ranking and ultimately the winner of
In the first round, players will be This is how we will rank you
the Tournament. Your results will then
matched randomly against an throughout the tournament and will
be entered into the tournament
opponent. After that, in each round be the largest deciding factor of who
database.
the two players in 1st and 2nd place will be the overall champion. Teams
(based on their points for coaching) THE FINAL will be ranked after each game using
will play each other, the players in 3rd After round five the two top teams will the following criteria in the order
and 4th place will play each other, the be announced to play in the final, the given: Tournament points,
players in 5th and 6th place will play winner of which will be deemed the touchdowns scored, casualties
each other, and so on. The only Blood Bowl Champions of 2503. The caused. Scores are recorded after
exception is that you can never play remaining coaches will play the final each game on the provided results
the same opponent twice; should this round. After six games the coach with card using the list below.
happen a referee will step in and sort the most tournament points (this can
Win 4 points
things out so that the players face include the two teams in the final) will
fresh opponents of a suitable calibre. be awarded the Warhammer World Draw 2 points
This usually means moving you either League Cup. Lost by one TD 2 points
up or down the tables to swap you Lost by two or more TDs 1 point
THE AWARDS
around - it isn't THAT critical as to
As well as the Blood Bowl and the Concede 0 points
exactly which table you're on, as long
League Cup other prizes will be
as you play a relatively well-matched TEAM BUILDING
awarded for Best Sportsman, Best
opponent. After every game you may pick a skill
Painted Team, Most Touchdowns and
and give it to one of your players.
Once your opponent has been Most Casualties Caused.
You may not stack additional skills on
determined you will be assigned a
table. The event organisers will ★ THE TOURNAMENT RULES ★ players so only one new skill per
The rules from the latest edition of player. Players may only take skills
provide no other games equipment
the Living Rulebook (available free from their available skill categories.
and the players must provide all other
from www.BloodBowl.com) are to be Note: you can only gain skills not
materials. You must bring along a
used unless specifically stated below. traits. This system replaces the
copy of the Blood Bowl rules, as well
All Teams must be rookie teams with League and Star Player Points
as copies of any material you will be
a starting value of 1,000,000 gold system in the Blood Bowl handbook.
using so that your opponent can
check any special rules and pieces. All models in your team must CASUALTIES
characteristics that apply to your be appropriate or converted Citadel All casualties that have been inflicted
team. miniatures. All models must be on your team, including death, are
painted – this means more than an wiped away at the end of the game.
To keep on schedule, we would undercoat! In other words the team resets after
appreciate it if you could play at quite
Only the official teams as of the 2002 every game. Skills accrued through
a brisk pace with no time wasting
rules review maybe entered. To the tournament will not be lost, even
please!
clarify so there is no doubt these are: if the player dies. Note: Apothecaries
Human, Orc, Dwarf, High Elf, are still useful for bringing back
Skaven, Dark Elf, Chaos, Chaos injured players during the game.
Dwarf, Undead, Goblin, Halfling, STAR PLAYERS
Wood Elf, Norse, Lizardman and You may buy a Star Player if you
Amazon. wish, they cost the full price on the
No other teams are allowed. Teams card and are not freebooted as this is
must be written out on the official not a league. They may not be given
Blood Bowl team roster pad or the any extra skills in the Tournament.
excel team roster available from the You may only use the official Star
resources section of Players from the list on the back of
www.BloodBowl.com the Blood Bowl Handbook.