AGE OF SIGMAR: General's Handbook 2020
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Games Workshop 80-14 - Age of Sigmar General's Handbook 2020 (ENG) – Rules, Battleplans & Points Updates
General's Handbook 2020 is the official annual supplement for Warhammer Age of Sigmar, featuring new rules, battleplans and gameplay options for Open Play, Narrative Play and Matched Play. Designed to expand the game experience, it introduces fresh ways to play alongside updated points values and strategic challenges for both casual and competitive players.
The book includes The Player's Code, a set of guidelines designed to improve the gaming experience, as well as new Open Play content such as Skies of Slaughter, a game mode focused on aerial battles between flying units. For Matched Play, it introduces updated Pitched Battle rules, 12 new battleplans, Meeting Engagements, Coalition of Death multiplayer battles and an updated alliance matrix for Age of Sigmar factions.
General's Handbook 2020 also includes Realm of Battle rules, new Auxiliary Objectives, tournament packs for multiple formats and updated points values, unit sizes and battlefield roles for armies, scenery and Endless Spells.
This handbook is an excellent addition for players looking to explore additional ways to play Age of Sigmar or who want the official 2020 seasonal rules update.
Description
Article no.: G07.80-14-xy
Inside this year’s softback General’s Handbook, you'll find…
The Player’s Code – a set of guidelines to follow, ensuring that each player has a fun and rewarding experience.
New Open Play Rules:
- Skies of Slaughter – Take the fight to the air with high-flying battles amidst the clouds. These rules were previously published in White Dwarf, including five battleplans (called Skybattles), new warscrolls for using flying monsters and engines of war in Skies of Slaughter, and campaigns to link your games together.
- Open War Coalition Battle Generator – Play multiplayer games, with each side split into teams. You’ll fight alongside your teammates to win, but each player also has their own secondary agenda to complete. The new suite of rules and random generator tables will ensure no two games are the same.
New Narrative Play Rules:
- The Whisper Engine – Battle for control of a map in a linked campaign between 4 to 7 players.
- Team Battle Special Rules – Expanded rules let you play games with more than 2 players, specially designed to work with Whisper Engine campaigns – including rules for using a neutral Games Master!
- Coalition of Death – Use the Team Battle rules and this set of 3 battleplans to create memorable multiplayer experiences.
- The Anvil of Apotheosis – Create a bespoke Hero to lead your armies, conquer the Mortal Realms, and carve a name for themselves.
New Matched Play Rules:
- Updated Pitched Battles for the 2020 season – Get guidance on army size, points limits, battlefield roles, allied units, warscroll battalions and more, essential for tournament play.
- 12 Pitched Battle battleplans – Mix up your games with a new set of strategic challenges.
- Meeting Engagements – Play fast, balanced games on small-sized battlefields designed to provide all the thrills of matched play in less than 90 minutes, including six new Meeting Engagement battleplans and suggested tournament rules.
- Pitched Battle Coalition of Death – Play two-on-two games for one-off battles or tournament use.
- Coalition Matrix – This chart breaks down the interaction between all 24 of the existing factions within Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Some armies make for better allies!
- Realm of Battle Rules – Discover rules to represent each of the Mortal Realms in your games, including potent artefacts of the realms and Realmsphere Magic
- Matched Play Auxiliary Objectives – Check out 18 new and updated objectives for the 2020 season.
PLUS:
- Conquest Unbound – Find tournament packs for Pitched Battles, Meeting Engagements, Coalition of Death, and Team Format Battles.
- Open War Army and Terrain Generators – Challenge yourself with a randomly generated army on a randomly generated battlefield! Let the story write itself.
- Pitched Battle Profiles – This separate, 32-page booklet contains pitched battle points values, unit sizes and battlefield roles for the units you can use in games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, as well as scenery, endless spells, Compendium and Forge World models.
The Player’s Code – a set of guidelines to follow, ensuring that each player has a fun and rewarding experience.
New Open Play Rules:
- Skies of Slaughter – Take the fight to the air with high-flying battles amidst the clouds. These rules were previously published in White Dwarf, including five battleplans (called Skybattles), new warscrolls for using flying monsters and engines of war in Skies of Slaughter, and campaigns to link your games together.
- Open War Coalition Battle Generator – Play multiplayer games, with each side split into teams. You’ll fight alongside your teammates to win, but each player also has their own secondary agenda to complete. The new suite of rules and random generator tables will ensure no two games are the same.
New Narrative Play Rules:
- The Whisper Engine – Battle for control of a map in a linked campaign between 4 to 7 players.
- Team Battle Special Rules – Expanded rules let you play games with more than 2 players, specially designed to work with Whisper Engine campaigns – including rules for using a neutral Games Master!
- Coalition of Death – Use the Team Battle rules and this set of 3 battleplans to create memorable multiplayer experiences.
- The Anvil of Apotheosis – Create a bespoke Hero to lead your armies, conquer the Mortal Realms, and carve a name for themselves.
New Matched Play Rules:
- Updated Pitched Battles for the 2020 season – Get guidance on army size, points limits, battlefield roles, allied units, warscroll battalions and more, essential for tournament play.
- 12 Pitched Battle battleplans – Mix up your games with a new set of strategic challenges.
- Meeting Engagements – Play fast, balanced games on small-sized battlefields designed to provide all the thrills of matched play in less than 90 minutes, including six new Meeting Engagement battleplans and suggested tournament rules.
- Pitched Battle Coalition of Death – Play two-on-two games for one-off battles or tournament use.
- Coalition Matrix – This chart breaks down the interaction between all 24 of the existing factions within Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Some armies make for better allies!
- Realm of Battle Rules – Discover rules to represent each of the Mortal Realms in your games, including potent artefacts of the realms and Realmsphere Magic
- Matched Play Auxiliary Objectives – Check out 18 new and updated objectives for the 2020 season.
PLUS:
- Conquest Unbound – Find tournament packs for Pitched Battles, Meeting Engagements, Coalition of Death, and Team Format Battles.
- Open War Army and Terrain Generators – Challenge yourself with a randomly generated army on a randomly generated battlefield! Let the story write itself.
- Pitched Battle Profiles – This separate, 32-page booklet contains pitched battle points values, unit sizes and battlefield roles for the units you can use in games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, as well as scenery, endless spells, Compendium and Forge World models.
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Description
Article no.: G07.80-14-xy
Inside this year’s softback General’s Handbook, you'll find…
The Player’s Code – a set of guidelines to follow, ensuring that each player has a fun and rewarding experience.
New Open Play Rules:
- Skies of Slaughter – Take the fight to the air with high-flying battles amidst the clouds. These rules were previously published in White Dwarf, including five battleplans (called Skybattles), new warscrolls for using flying monsters and engines of war in Skies of Slaughter, and campaigns to link your games together.
- Open War Coalition Battle Generator – Play multiplayer games, with each side split into teams. You’ll fight alongside your teammates to win, but each player also has their own secondary agenda to complete. The new suite of rules and random generator tables will ensure no two games are the same.
New Narrative Play Rules:
- The Whisper Engine – Battle for control of a map in a linked campaign between 4 to 7 players.
- Team Battle Special Rules – Expanded rules let you play games with more than 2 players, specially designed to work with Whisper Engine campaigns – including rules for using a neutral Games Master!
- Coalition of Death – Use the Team Battle rules and this set of 3 battleplans to create memorable multiplayer experiences.
- The Anvil of Apotheosis – Create a bespoke Hero to lead your armies, conquer the Mortal Realms, and carve a name for themselves.
New Matched Play Rules:
- Updated Pitched Battles for the 2020 season – Get guidance on army size, points limits, battlefield roles, allied units, warscroll battalions and more, essential for tournament play.
- 12 Pitched Battle battleplans – Mix up your games with a new set of strategic challenges.
- Meeting Engagements – Play fast, balanced games on small-sized battlefields designed to provide all the thrills of matched play in less than 90 minutes, including six new Meeting Engagement battleplans and suggested tournament rules.
- Pitched Battle Coalition of Death – Play two-on-two games for one-off battles or tournament use.
- Coalition Matrix – This chart breaks down the interaction between all 24 of the existing factions within Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Some armies make for better allies!
- Realm of Battle Rules – Discover rules to represent each of the Mortal Realms in your games, including potent artefacts of the realms and Realmsphere Magic
- Matched Play Auxiliary Objectives – Check out 18 new and updated objectives for the 2020 season.
PLUS:
- Conquest Unbound – Find tournament packs for Pitched Battles, Meeting Engagements, Coalition of Death, and Team Format Battles.
- Open War Army and Terrain Generators – Challenge yourself with a randomly generated army on a randomly generated battlefield! Let the story write itself.
- Pitched Battle Profiles – This separate, 32-page booklet contains pitched battle points values, unit sizes and battlefield roles for the units you can use in games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, as well as scenery, endless spells, Compendium and Forge World models.
The Player’s Code – a set of guidelines to follow, ensuring that each player has a fun and rewarding experience.
New Open Play Rules:
- Skies of Slaughter – Take the fight to the air with high-flying battles amidst the clouds. These rules were previously published in White Dwarf, including five battleplans (called Skybattles), new warscrolls for using flying monsters and engines of war in Skies of Slaughter, and campaigns to link your games together.
- Open War Coalition Battle Generator – Play multiplayer games, with each side split into teams. You’ll fight alongside your teammates to win, but each player also has their own secondary agenda to complete. The new suite of rules and random generator tables will ensure no two games are the same.
New Narrative Play Rules:
- The Whisper Engine – Battle for control of a map in a linked campaign between 4 to 7 players.
- Team Battle Special Rules – Expanded rules let you play games with more than 2 players, specially designed to work with Whisper Engine campaigns – including rules for using a neutral Games Master!
- Coalition of Death – Use the Team Battle rules and this set of 3 battleplans to create memorable multiplayer experiences.
- The Anvil of Apotheosis – Create a bespoke Hero to lead your armies, conquer the Mortal Realms, and carve a name for themselves.
New Matched Play Rules:
- Updated Pitched Battles for the 2020 season – Get guidance on army size, points limits, battlefield roles, allied units, warscroll battalions and more, essential for tournament play.
- 12 Pitched Battle battleplans – Mix up your games with a new set of strategic challenges.
- Meeting Engagements – Play fast, balanced games on small-sized battlefields designed to provide all the thrills of matched play in less than 90 minutes, including six new Meeting Engagement battleplans and suggested tournament rules.
- Pitched Battle Coalition of Death – Play two-on-two games for one-off battles or tournament use.
- Coalition Matrix – This chart breaks down the interaction between all 24 of the existing factions within Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Some armies make for better allies!
- Realm of Battle Rules – Discover rules to represent each of the Mortal Realms in your games, including potent artefacts of the realms and Realmsphere Magic
- Matched Play Auxiliary Objectives – Check out 18 new and updated objectives for the 2020 season.
PLUS:
- Conquest Unbound – Find tournament packs for Pitched Battles, Meeting Engagements, Coalition of Death, and Team Format Battles.
- Open War Army and Terrain Generators – Challenge yourself with a randomly generated army on a randomly generated battlefield! Let the story write itself.
- Pitched Battle Profiles – This separate, 32-page booklet contains pitched battle points values, unit sizes and battlefield roles for the units you can use in games of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, as well as scenery, endless spells, Compendium and Forge World models.