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Expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition)
Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos
2011
Rules assistance for Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 180 min
Rules assistant for Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos
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Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos is an expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) released in 2011 for 2 players and 180 minutes per game. It was designed by Alan Bligh and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board.
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About the game
A Campaign for Warhammer Fantasy produced by Forge World featuring the chaos lord Tamurkhan, Nurgle's most favoured son, and his army as they march against the Empire. There are 6 scenarios that are unique to this book. The entire campaign can consist of 6 seasons of randomly rolled scenarios pulled from the 6 in the book, from the main Rulebook, or from Storm of Magic. The campaign can be played by two players, or can be played by a huge group of players, such as a gaming community. There is also additional rules for units for "Warriors of chaos" and "the Empire", and a new list for "Chaos Dwarfs".
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Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos 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 Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos is 180 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.
Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Modular Board. 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 credited designers of Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos are: Alan Bligh. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Tamurkhan: The Throne of Chaos as an expansion for Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.