- BGG rating
- 8.1
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood – Fearsome Fortress Rivals Deck
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #10,125
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood
2022
Rules assistance for Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- Complexity 3.0/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood
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Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood is a board game released in 2022 for 2–4 players. It was designed by David Sanders and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling.
Expansions
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood – Grinkrak's Looncourt
- 2–4 players
- 2022
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood – Beastbound Assault Rivals Deck
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- 2023
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood – Gryselle's Arenai
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- 2023
- BGG rating
- 8.8
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood – Rivals of Nethermaze
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- 2023
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About the game
Warhammer Underworlds is a fast-paced, action-packed tabletop game in which warbands battle for glory in the dark corners of the Mortal Realms. Master your miniatures and your card deck to ensure victory over your opponent! There are countless underworlds beneath the Mortal Realms, each home to its own rivalries and conflicts – and every Warhammer Underworlds Season of War explores one of these perilous places. The current season takes place in the Gnarlwood – a predatory jungle in the heart of Ghur, the Realm of Beasts. There are loads of different ways to play Warhammer Underworlds, from well-balanced, out-of-the-box formats like Rivals, to the competitive deckbuilding of Relic games. No matter your skill or experience level, there's a fast-paced skirmish battle to suit you! —description from the publisher
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- Games Workshop Ltd.
Questions and answers
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Fighting. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling. 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 Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood are: David Sanders. 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 Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.