- BGG rating
- 8.2
Rules assistance for Blitz Bowl: Undead Team
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 30–60 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for Blitz Bowl: Undead Team
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Blitz Bowl: Undead Team is an expansion for Blitz Bowl released in 2019 for 2 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
About the game
Blitz Bowl is a fast paced sports game that pits two teams against each other in a battle to achieve touchdowns, complete Challenges and score the most Points! The Undead Team expansion provides everything necessary for use with Blitz Bowl, including cards, bases and a full sprue with Player figures, Coin, Score Marker and Balls. There are 7 Undead figures in bone colored plastic, all with unique sculpts: 1x Mummy 1x Wight Blitzer 1x Ghoul 2x Skeleton 2x Zombie One card is provided for each type; assembly instructions included. —description from the publisher
Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
Blitz Bowl: Undead Team supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Blitz Bowl: Undead Team is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Blitz Bowl: Undead Team for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Blitz Bowl: Undead Team belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Blitz Bowl: Undead Team as an expansion for Blitz Bowl. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Blitz Bowl to use it. Check that your edition of Blitz Bowl is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.