Rotten Bounty Rules 2017
Rotten Bounty Rules 2017
Rotten Bounty Rules 2017
Rotten Bounty is a one-month narrative league for WARMACHINE Event Rules Overview
and HORDES that focuses on the immediate aftermath of the A Rotten Bounty league lasts for four weeks. All games should
arrival of the grymkin. Players use special Harvest and Bounty be played using the Rotten Bounty scenarios and rules found in
cards during the league that add secret objectives and tricks to this document.
their games. Additionally, a selection of narrative scenarios are
available for use in the league. Games in this league do not require round pairings from the EO
or round timing. Players are encouraged to play games at their
Wins and losses are not tracked in Rotten Bounty, as this league is own pace throughout the event, with any opponents they wish
purely for the fun of the game, but participants can earn special to face. The EO can choose to set up player pairings if this works
prizes, including a gremlin to decorate their models with! best for the participants and the venue.
Bounty Cards
Reap the Meek
You can play this card when six or more enemy warrior
® models are destroyed during a single friendly model’s
activation. The friendly model can activate again this turn.
Models that have not yet been released to the general public at
Blighted Bather Spawning Vessel
the time of the event are not permitted in organized play events
Cephalyx Mind Bender &
unless those models are readily available at the event venue Gobber Drudge
Drudges Grunt
(e.g., a convention-release model in a tournament held at that
convention). The use of Extreme versions of models is permitted Blindwater Brew Witch
Gatorman Witch Doctor
in organized play. Doctor
The Privateer Press Exclusive models listed in the following table Brute Thrall—
are legal substitutes for the corresponding standard models. Brute Thrall
Femme Fatale
To use these Privateer Press Exclusive models, the player must
provide the standard model’s stat card so that both players can Bloody Buccaneer Skarre Pirate Queen Skarre
see the corresponding stats and abilities. Additionally, if the
Exclusive model is part of a unit, the player must clearly show SmogCon Hollowman Hollowman trooper
which model is the Unit Commander. For example, a player
Black Ogrun Buccaneer
could replace multiple models in a Man-O-War Bombardier unit Ogrun Bokur
PG Exclusive
with Bombardier Bombshell models, including the leader, as long
as the Unit Commander remains easily identifiable. Thagrosh, Painter of Thagrosh, Prophet of
Everblight Everblight
Rinny, Gobber
Reinholdt, Gobber Speculator
Speculator
• If a conversion uses a Privateer Press upgrade kit for the • A player re-poses his Kommander Orsus Zoktavir model,
model it is intended to represent, all parts of the upgrade kit intending to play it as Orsus Zoktavir, the Butcher of
must be clearly visible on the model. Khardov. This is an illegal conversion because it breaks the
golden rule of conversions—it will be difficult for EOs and
• Models must be mounted on appropriately sized round- players to know which character the model is intended to
lipped bases. Added scenic details can overhang the base’s represent without help from the player who converted it.
edge but must not obscure the edge in a way that makes
accurate measuring during a game difficult or impossible. • A player puts an enormous hammer in one of her
Stormwall’s voltaic fists. Because a weapon cannot be
• A player cannot use a model as a proxy (stand-in) for added to a model unless it replaces a removed weapon, this
another model. is an illegal conversion.
• Any conversions must be clearly pointed out to the opponent
before the game, and the end result of any conversion must
be clearly identifiable as the intended model.
The golden rule of converting models for tournament play is
simply this: If the EO cannot independently, easily, and accurately
determine which model your conversion represents, the model is not
tournament legal.
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Next place four additional pieces of terrain on the table, with one 5 – Ashes in the Wind All models within this Pumpkin Patch gain
piece completely within each quadrant. No terrain feature can be Stealth for one round.
placed within 3˝ of another terrain feature, with the exception of
trench templates. 6 – Succulent Fruit All friendly models within this Pumpkin Patch heal
d6 + 3 points of damage.
This scenario uses standard deployment zones (7˝ for first player,
10˝ for second player).
Victory Conditions
Special Rules A player wins if he has the only warcaster(s) or warlock(s)
A player controls a quadrant if he owns more models within the remaining in play.
Pumpkin Patch in that quadrant than his opponent.
Additionally, at the end of the second player’s sixth turn and
Once per turn at the start of the Activation Phase, the active every turn thereafter, count the quadrants each player controls.
player can choose to have his forces search the Pumpkin Patch in A player wins if he controls more quadrants than his opponent.
any quadrant he controls. To search a Pumpkin Patch, the player
rolls a d6 and consults the following table to determine the result,
which is resolved immediately. If a player controls multiple
quadrants and chooses to search more than one Pumpkin Patch,
he chooses the order in which he searches them.
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Player 2
Deployment
15˝ 15˝
6˝ 6˝
6˝ 6˝
15˝ 15˝
Player 1
Deployment
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Hallucinatory
Those who have encountered the Dreamer may never be the same again. Special Rules
Her hypnotic and seductive dreams seep out into the world to change When building his army, each player adds an additional 25 points
reality itself, sometimes to nightmarish effect, other times hiding deadly worth of models. Before the game begins, each player must
perils beneath a pleasant guise. Perhaps the most insidious of curses secretly choose exactly 25 points worth of models/units in his
have been when embattled soldiers who escape an encounter with army to be Hallucinations.
the grymkin believe their fallen brothers-in-arms are still with them.
Memories of friends torn apart are replaced by phantoms that seem Hallucination models must begin the game in play. If a
perfectly solid and real, yet who truly exist only in the minds of the Hallucination model leaves the table (e.g., by using the Trap Door
deluded survivors. When these phantoms inevitably fade or disperse, ability), it is removed from play instead. When a Hallucination
grief returns with doubled impact, rending both mind and heart. model/unit deals or suffers damage or is destroyed or removed
from play, the player controlling it must reveal that it is a
Setup Hallucination.
Place eight pieces of terrain on the table. No terrain feature can At the start of a revealed Hallucination’s activation, if no enemy
be placed within 3˝ of another terrain feature, with the exception models have LOS to it, it is removed from play.
of trench templates.
Victory Conditions
This scenario uses standard deployment zones (7˝ for first player,
10˝ for second player). A player wins if he has the only warcaster(s) or warlock(s)
remaining in play.
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Retribution, warcaster®, warjack®, HORDES®, Circle Orboros®, Circle, Grymkin: The Wicked Harvest, Grymkin, Legion of Everblight®, Legion, Skorne®, Trollbloods®, Trollblood, warbeast, Steamroller, War Room, and all associated logos and
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