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2021 Ranked #7,304

Necromolds: Monster Battles

A miniature battle game in which players mold clay golems from spellbooks, command them with dice, and smash defeated monsters. Stronger creatures need more clay, making army construction a strategic constraint.

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Players

2-4

Play time

30-45 min

Age

9+

Complexity

1.8/5

Rating

8.15

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Behold, the Necromolds! Banned by feudal wizards and banished from mortal hands, these evil spellbooks and the monsters they hold have once again returned to wreak havoc on humankind!

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Behold, the Necromolds! Banned by feudal wizards and banished from mortal hands, these evil spellbooks and the monsters they hold have once again returned to wreak havoc on humankind! In Necromolds: Monster Battles, players build and battle golem armies using their Necromold spellbooks and containers of spell clay. The stronger the monster, the more clay it demands - so build your army wisely! Roll and assign your command dice each round to determine when monsters move and fight. Roll your combat dice to resolve monster battles, leaving the defeated monster smashed on the battle map! Are YOU powerful enough to collect and command the Necromolds? ? Mold 'em Use your spellbooks to mold and mobilize an unstoppable monster army. The stronger the monster, the more clay it demands! ? Fight 'em Roll and issue command dice to charge your minions into a chaotic fast-paced miniature wargame! ? Smash 'em Destroy your fallen enemies by smashing them with your unique caster ring! Collect all 22! ? Recast 'em Leave your magician's mark! Smashed monsters become bugs, critters, and mini-monstrosities! ? Paint 'em When your clay dries, paint & create your own unique and unsightly terrors! Necromolds will continue to grow with more monsters and more ways to play! Share your homemade Necromolds missions, scenarios, and rules with our communities! Official Facebook Page Official Instagram Follow us on Twitter Join us on Discord Join us on Reddit

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
30–45 min
Age
9+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Clint Bohaty

Artists

1
Thad Stalmack II

Publishers

1
Necromolds LLC

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