| Tournament Name | Granite Bowl IV - The Baron Strikes Back |
| Organizer NAF name | fromherashes (21977) |
| Organizer | Phil Cairns |
| Variant | Blood Bowl 2020 |
| Major/National | no |
| Start Date (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2022-10-15 |
| End Date (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2022-10-15 |
| Type | OPEN |
| Style | Swiss |
| Scoring | See Info |
| Cost | £15.00 |
| NAF Fee Included | no |
| NAF Member Discount | no |
| Email | pcairns80@gmail.com |
| Webpage | Rules Pack |
| Tournament Statistics | Winner | | fromherashes (21977) | Goblin | Runner up | | HuntlyLoon (23424) | Shambling Undead | Most Touchdowns | | Markymarc (25254) | Lizardmen | Most Casualties | | Aldopagus (32193) | Ogre | Stunty Cup | | stunty_jam (33313) | Snotling | Best Painted | | AMSFELD (27575) | Imperial Nobility | Other Awards |
| | | Tournament Location |
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| Address | Holburn Bar |
| | 225 Holburn Street |
| City | Aberdeen |
| State | Aberdeen City |
| Zip | AB10 6BL |
| Nation | United Kingdom |
Ruleset Document |
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Ticket price per person:
£15.00
What does the ticket price get me?
3 games of blood bowl and a hot lunch.
How do I get a ticket?
Please read everything in this section!
There are 36 spaces available on a first come, first served
basis. More spaces may be made available if interest is
sufficient.
In order to get a ticket, please send £15.00 to the following
PayPal account pcairns80@googlemail.com This payment
should be made in a friends and family format.
Within the payment, please type your full name, and NAF name
and number.
Tickets cannot be reserved, nor money given ‘on the day’ or by
any other format. Strictly PayPal only. Tickets can be
transferred to another player, however no refund will be
given 4 weeks prior to the event.
Where Can I Stay or park?
The Holburn Bar doesn’t have rooms however there are
numerous hotels in walking distance (holiday inn, Park Inn,
Travelodge etc).
There is a small car park on site and paid on street parking
nearby. There is also free on street parking available in
walking distance from the venue on Gairn Terrace. All
parking arrangements are at the attendees risk.
If you have any further queries please contact the event
organiser, Phil Cairns via Facebook or the email address
above
Tournament Gifts:
Prizes will also be awarded for the following:
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place
• Most casualties caused, Most TDs scored
• Stunty Cup (highest place with a Tier 5 team)
• Rookie of the tournament (for new players)
• “Mistakes were made...”
• Best Painted (Judges Choice)
You can only win one of the above prizes, but may also win
Best Painted which is separate.
Tournament Structure:
• 3 games, 2h15m per game
• Resurrection style, no progression
• Swiss format
• BB2020 rule set (Boxed set, Deathzone /Almanacs/
Spike Journals, Errata, FAQ and Teams of Legend)
Tournament Schedule:
Day 1
9:30am - 10:00am Muster/Draw
10:00am - 12:15pm Game 1
12:15pm - 13:00pm Lunch
13:00pm - 15:15pm Game 2
15:15pm - 15:45pm Break
15:45pm - 18:00pm Game 3
18:00pm Wrap Up/Presentations
Team Creation:
Each Team has a total of 1,150,000gp to spend on roster
creation and must hire a minimum of 11 Players.
Any GP unspent at roster creation are lost and all Teams
are considered to have the same Current Team Value (CTV)
for the purpose of inducements and prayers to Nuffle.
This is a resurrection tournament, no SPP are gained, and
injuries, casualties or deaths do not carry on from one game
to the next.
Players added to a Team roster mid game as a result of the
Masters of Undeath or Plague Ridden special rule are
removed from the roster at the end of the game and do not
carry on to the next.
Permitted inducements are:
• Halfling Master Chef 0-1
• Bloodweiser Kegs 0-2
• Bribes 0-3 (Bribes cannot be taken in a Team with a Player
that starts with, or is given the Sneaky Git Skill. Bribes gained from the ‘Get The Ref’ kick-off result are still
allowed.)
• Wandering Apothecaries 0-2
• Mortuary Assistant 0-1
• Plague Doctor 0-1
All other inducements including Star Players are not
permitted unless indicated by the Tier Restrictions below.
Teams are separated into 1 of 5 Tiers and offered Tier
specific skills packs (labelled A to D).
Each Team is permitted to stack 2 Primary Skills on a maximum
of 1 Player at the cost of both 1 Primary Skill and 1
Secondary Skill. This can only be done once.
All skills must be chosen and cannot be random.
For Skill packs which allow star Players, the following Star Players have an additional skill cost as specified below:
• Griff Oberwald, Morg’N’Thorg: 3 Primary Skills
• Deeproot Strongbranch, Hakflem Skuttlespike, Kreek Rustgouger, Wilhelm Chaney: 1 Primary Skill
If the Team does not have enough skills available in the chosen skill pack to pay the above skill cost, that star Player cannot be taken.
Each star Player may only be included once in a Squad.
Star Players can only be induced after 11 Players have already been rostered.
Additional Skills and Upgrades:
Tier 1
Chaos Dwarf, Dark Elf, Dwarf, Lizardmen, Orcs, Shambling
Undead, Wood Elf:
A. 6 Primary Skills
B. 4 Primary Skills + 1 Secondary Skills
C. 3 Primary Skills + Access to 1 Star Player
D. 0 Primary Skill + Access to 2 Star Players
Tier 2
Amazon, Human, Necromantic Horror, Norse, Skaven,
Underworld Denizens:
A. 7 Primary Skills
B. 5 Primary Skills + 1 Secondary Skill
C. 4 Primary Skills + Access to 1 Star Player
D. 1 Primary Skills + Access to 2 Star Players
Tier 3
Black Orc, Chaos Chosen, Elven Union, Imperial Nobility,
Khorne, Nurgle, Slaan, Tomb Kings:
A. 7 Primary Skills + 1 Secondary Skill
B. 5 Primary Skills + 2 Secondary Skills
C. 5 Primary Skills + Access to 1 Star Player
D. 2 Primary Skills + Access to 2 Star Players
Tier 4
Chaos Renegades, High Elf, Old World Alliance, Vampire:
A. 8 Primary Skills + 1 Secondary Skill
B. 6 Primary Skills + 2 Secondary Skill
C. 6 Primary Skills + Access to 1 Star Player
D. 3 Primary Skills + Access to 2 Star Players
Tier 5
Goblin, Halfling, Ogre, Snotling:
A. 8 Primary Skills + 2 Secondary Skills
B. 6 Primary Skills + 3 Secondary Skill
C. 6 Primary Skills + Access to 1 Star Player
D. 3 Primary Skills + Access to 2 Star Players
Additional Team Selection Notes:
• Illegal procedure will not be used
Scoring Details:
Record:
• 1000 points for a win
• 500 points for a draw
• 0 points for a loss
Strength of Schedule:
Tiers of schedule
• 50 points for beating a Tier 1 team
• 40 points for beating a Tier 2 team
• 30 points for beating a Tier 3 team
• 20 points for beating a Tier 4 team
• 10 points for beating a Tier 5 team
TDs / Casualties:
• There are NO bonus points for TDs / CAS
• The following count as CAS for “Most CAS” - Blocking CAS,
Fouls, Crowd Surfs
Tiebreakers:
In the event of an equal score
• The first tiebreaker will be NET TDs
• The second tiebreaker will be NET CAS
• The third tiebreaker will be a Rock/Paper/Scissors best of
3 adjudicated by the TOs
... and one more thing:
Granite Bowl IV sees the return of...
The Oil Baron
He’s Back ...
He’s dressed in Purple...
He still has a top hat...
Starting in round 2, at the beginning of each round, The Oil
Baron will play in the lowest ranked game in which he has
not yet played for both teams.
Before rolling for kick / receive, the coaches will roll off
(D6+FAME) for the choice of who the Oil Baron play the 1st
half for. He will play the 2nd half for the other team.
Stats -
MA - 6
ST - 3
AG - 2+
PA - 3+
AV - 9+
Skills - Lone (4+), sure hands, cannoneer, Horns, Juggernaut.
Additional rules:
Arrogance – Will not GFI
It’s All About Me – Must be on the pitch if able to be
Two Faced – Will play one half for each team
Private Health Insurance – Automatically regenerates at
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