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Betrayal At Calth Week: DAY 5: Board, Rules & More in Detail

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Nov 12 2015
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Betrayal at Calth is here in 2 days – it’s time to take a look at the boardgame itself and see what else comes in the box.

Welcome to Betrayal At Calth Week here on BoLS!  This week we have been going over every aspect of the new game, from the rules to to the minis, to the game itself and everything in between.

Day 1: Betrayal At Calth Unboxing the Heresy

Day 2: Betrayal At Calth Mk.IV Maximus Marines in Detail

Day 3: Betrayal At Calth Cataphractii in Detail

Day 4: Betrayal At Calth Contemptor & Heroes in Detail

Today we wrap up our coverage with a look at the compnents of the actual boardgame that accompanies all those fantastic plastic heresy miniatures.

Special note: These are all high resolution images, click to see all the details.

First we take a quick glance at some sample sections of the rulebook!

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Frontcover

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Back cover with weapon summary

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Introduction and table of contents.

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One sample spread of action rules to give you a taste of the game mechanics.

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Sample weapons:

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Mission 1, with many others following to take you into the Arcology of Calth campaign.

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 The obligatory background section for player new to the Horus Heresy

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Now take a look at the command cards and unit cards for one side:

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Unit cards for both sides:

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Command deck for the nefarious Word Bearers

And now let’s take a look at the beautiful thick card board tiles:

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You get 4 doublesided hex tiles to build the mission boards.

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Dice, custom dice & decals!

You additionally get the following inside the box:

Betrayal at Calth Rulebook

4 Double-sided Board Sections

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Card Markers

15 Ultramarines Tactical Markers

15 Word Bearers Tactical Markers

3 Blast Doors

4 Barricades/Obstructions

1 Ultramarines Standard marker

1 Word Bearers Desecration marker

Cards

3 Ultramarines Reference Cards (Captain Aethon, Legion Veteran Tactical Squad, Legion Terminator Squad)

3 Word Bearers Reference Cards (Kurtha Sedd, Legion Veteran Tactical Squad, Sor Gharax)

15 Ultramarines Command Cards

15 Word Bearers Command Cards

6 Sor Gharax Damage Cards

Misc.

Minis Assembly Guide

1 dozen custom 6-sided dice

Decal Sheet

 

That wraps up our full week of Betrayal at Calth coverage.  The game is only 2 days away and is said to almost sold out in pre-sales pretty much everywhere.  Good hunting and DONT MISS THIS ONE!

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Author: Larry Vela
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