The CULT Classic returns! The 2026 edition features both the Invitational and the Open are a celebration of the 2025 tournament series. In addition to the two concurrent tournaments, the Cabal will perform the awards ceremony for the 2025 winners.
Both CULT Classic tournaments count towards the 2026 CULT tournament series, and NAF sanctioning is pending.
https://www.astrogranitecult.com/index.php/cult-classic-2026/
C.U.L.T. Classic
Invitation & Open Tournaments
Both tournaments run concurrently. Invitational (Invite Only), Open (open to all coaches). Blood Bowl Season 3 (2025) ruleset.
• When: January 17th, 2026
• Where: Evergreen Lanes 5111 Claremont Way, Everett WA 98203
• How (Much): $30
Payment via PayPal (Friends and Family) to
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Schedule:
Saturday, January 17th, 2026
• Registration and Coaches Meeting 9:00 am (Please be early to discuss rule changes.)
• Game 1 9:30am to 12:00pm
• Lunch (12:00 pm to 12:40 pm) Please support our host Evergreen Lanes
• Game 2 12:40 pm to 3:10 pm
• Game 3 3:15 pm
• Dice Down 5:45 pm
Awards to Follow
Awards:
Invitational
• First Place
• Second Place
• Third Place
Open
• First Place
• Best Offense
• Best Defense
• Most Casualties
• Stunty Cup (If three or more coaches compete)
Scoring
Win – 3 points
Tie – 1 Point
Loss – 0 points
Tie Breaker Order
• Head-to-Head
• Touchdown Differential
• Combined Touchdown Differential and Casualty Differential.
Team Build
GP = For the purchase of Team, Inducements, Star Players (0-1 Tier 1 and 0-2 tiers 2-4 may be part of your 11-man roster), and re-rolls
Tier 1 = 1,150,000 GP
6 - Primary Skills
Amazon, Necro, OWA, Wood Elves, Undead, Lizardmen, Vampires, Norse
Tier 2 = 1,150,000 GP
6 - Primary Skills
1- Secondary Skill
Dwarves, Orcs, Underworld Denizens, High Elves, Tomb Kings, Nurgle, Imperial Nobility, Dark Elves
Tier 3 = 1,200,000 GP
6 – Primary Skills
1- Secondary Skill
Skaven, Snotlings (Stunty Cup eligible), Chaos Dwarves, Brettonians, Humans, Chaos Renegades, Khorne, Elf Union, Chaos Chosen, Black Orcs
Tier 4 = 1,200,000 GP
6 – Primary Skills
2 – Secondary Skills
Goblins, Gnomes, Halflings, Ogres
Inducements Allowed
All except Biased Refs, Mercenaries, Wizards, or Prayers to Nuffle
Star Players (Tier 1 0-1 stars, Tiers 2-4 0-2 stars) Star Players may make up part of your 11-man roster.
Additional Rules:
• You must be at your match ready to play no more than 5 minutes after scheduled start time, or your opponent chooses to kick or receive without a roll.
• 4-minute timers will be required if not in the second half by the 1 hour and 15-minute point.
• In order to encourage coaches to participate in full games and have the ability to gain needed points for various awards or tie breakers, Concessions will result in the conceding coach no longer being eligible for any awards.
• The event will be run using Tourplay.net. Coaches are required to have a Tourplay account, and to register and create their teams using the site. Fully painted teams are not required but highly encouraged. Cocked-dice rules should be discussed before the game begins. Dice sharing is allowed but is not required.
Players are required to bring:
• Their clearly identified player models/miniatures
• Skill bands to identify skills. The unofficial traditional colors are preferred, i.e., blue for Block, green for Guard, white for Wrestle, etc.
• Dice- Only NAF, Games Workshop, or any current or past Golden Tentacle block and D6’s are allowed. No other block dice or D6’s allowed. No Exceptions
• Tokens for score, rerolls, turnovers and negative traits and more
FAQ:
• Are we using the most recent Games Workshop Blood Bowl FAQ and Errata for Blood Bowl Season 3 / 2025? YES
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