| Tournament Name | Swanbowl |
| Organizer NAF name | nickson104 (31526) |
| Organizer | Nick Hinder |
| Variant | Blood Bowl 2020 |
| Major/National | no |
| Start Date (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2024-09-14 |
| End Date (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2024-09-14 |
| Type | OPEN |
| Style | Swiss |
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| NAF Fee Included | no |
| NAF Member Discount | no |
| Email | nickson104@hotmail.co.uk |
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| Tournament Statistics | Winner | Runner up | Most Touchdowns | Most Casualties | Stunty Cup | Best Painted | Other Awards |
| | | Tournament Location |
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| Address | Socialdice - Board Game Cafe |
| | 43 Wind Street |
| City | Swansea |
| State | |
| Zip | SA1 1EF |
| Nation | United Kingdom |
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This tournament is being held at Socialdice - Board Game Cafe, 43 Wind Street, Swansea, SA1 1 EF.
Registration and Welcome 0900-0930
Game 1 0930-1200
Lunch 1200-1245
Game 2 1245 - 1515
Game 3 1530 - 1800
Awards 1815 - 1830
The tournament will cost £18.
Upgraded tickets are available for £20 including a hot dog for lunch, and £25 including a burrito.
Non NAF members will need to register with the NAF, this can be done on the day for £5.
Tickets can be purchased from the SocialDice webstore
https://www.socialdice.co.uk/event-details/blood-bowl-tournament
Deadline for payments and roster submission is midnight September 7th.
The venue is a 10 minute walk from Swansea train station and there are a number of car parks in the area.
Ruleset:
All rounds will last a maximum of 2 hours and 30 mins and will be called by the referee should that time expire. If you or an official think that your game will not be completed within that time a time clock will be enforced and i’d recommend downloading one for your phone beforehand (the BB coach assistant app has one built in).
Players will need to bring:
Painted team (minimum three colours)
Board
Dice
Rules for the team/inducements you are using
Prizes:
1st place
2nd place
Stunty cup
Most touchdowns
Most casualties
Best painted
The latest GW ruleset will be used along with the latest spike. All teams approved by the NAF are allowed, including Slann. The Slann team rules can be found in this PDF https://www.thenaf.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/NAF-Rules-for-Tournaments-2024.pdf
The tournament will follow a Swiss structure and is a resurrection tournament - your team is fully healed between games and players do not gain experience.
Players will receive 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, 0 points for a loss and -10 for conceding.
Coaches will be given 1.2M to build their teams including all inducements from the 2020 rulebook and Deathzone with the exception of Freebooters, Mercs and Special Play Cards.
Players will be provided the following skill package from which in to skill their teams:
Tier 1 - 7 primary skill points
Tier 2 - 7 primary skill points and 1 secondary skill point
Tier 3 - 7 primary skill points and 2 secondary skill points
Secondary skill points may be used for primary skills.
Skill stacking is permitted up to a maximum of 2 skills per player.
All 2020 teams plus Slann are permitted including any new releases.
The tiers used are the tiers in the BRB + FAQ and Teams of Legend PDF.
Up to 2 star players can be taken by any team once the minimum of 11 regular rostered players has been met.
Hiring a star player will cost a primary skill in addition to their hiring fee.
The following star players will cost a primary skill in addition to the base star player hiring cost listed above - Bomber Dribblesnot, Cindy Piewhistle, Estelle La Veneaux, Varag Ghoulchewer and Kreek Rustgouger.
The following star players cost a secondary skill in addition to the base star player hiring cost listed above. Also, these players refuse to share the spotlight and so will not play alongside any other star player - Morg'n'Thorg, Deeproot Strongbranch, Hakflem Skuttlespike, Skitter Stab-Stab and Griff Oberwald.
Examples:
Hiring Akhorne the squirrel costs 80K TV and 1 primary skill total.
Hiring Bomber Dribblesnot costs 50K TV and 2 primary skills total.
Hiring Akhorne the squirrel and Mighty Zug costs 300k TV and 2 primary skills total.
Hiring Bomber Dribblesnot and Akhorne the squirrel will cost 130k TV and 3 primary skills total.
Hiring Deeproot Strongbranch costs 280k TV, 1 primary skill and 1 secondary skill total.
It is not possible to hire both Deeproot Strongbranch and any other star player. |
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