
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,750
- BGG rating
- 6.8
City of Remnants
- 2–4 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2013

Rules assistance for Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt
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Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt is an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar 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 Area Majority / Influence.
Theddra Skull-scryer, war shaman of the Tribe of the Black Fang, leads a Godsworn Hunt into the depths of the Mirrored City, seeking worthy sacrifices to pledge to the Chaos pantheon. The Godsworn Hunt bring the ferocity, speed and ruthlessness of the Darkoath to the ultimate competitive miniatures game. A flexible warband capable of playing aggressively or holding objectives, they're perfect if you're looking to win with cunning, speed and sheer brutality. Inside this set, you'll find 6 all-new push fit models, representing each of the Godsworn Hunt, plus Fighter cards to keep track of their rules. This set also features 60 unique cards only available in this set for building your Warhammer Underworlds decks. Harness the dark abilities of the Godsworn Hunt with a set of warband-specific objectives, upgrades, ploys and spells, or enhance any warband with 31 powerful universal cards that anyone can use. What's more, you can use the Godsworn Hunt in your games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar with your Slaves to Darkness army thanks to a free warscroll (available on the manufacturer's website). —description from the publisher
Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt 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 Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt 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 Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt 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.
Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt 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: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Area Majority / Influence. 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 Warhammer Underworlds: Nightvault – Godsworn Hunt as an expansion for Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer Age of Sigmar to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.