

But since you will score (or fail scoring) fast, your Team will be in defense almost all the time. Skaven in offense are pretty straight forward – yes. With Skaven you will find yourself again and again in a situation, where you look at the board, and after some thinking, you might find one (sometimes almost impossible) solution, how you could still steal the ball and make a TD. There is not only one tactic with them – all the opposit: Playing Skaven means that there is always still a possibility to turn around a game, where other teams would have no chance anymore. But I think of Skaven being the most fun to play with. Of course, it depends, what style of play you like most in order to find the right team. Skaven Team Strengths:Ĭategories Blood Bowl 2020 Teams & Races Tags skaven You may not develop outstanding tactical understanding with them though and some games the team may get destroyed if the other team can get lots of blocks in. Skaven aren’t a bad team for beginners, the cheapness of the players means you can have some substitutes and scoring comes easy to Gutter Runners. Thankfully they are easy to skill up so don’t be too worried about losing them. You will also find the Gutter Runners are frequently targeted for fouling by the opposition. So while most of the team is as fast as the Wood Elves, they don’t have the agilty to move like them. Skaven however are rather fragile and apart from the Gutter Runners, they have quite average agility. Their cheap players give means you can have a fairly deep bench to account for the inevitable injuries, or you can use disposable player to foul the other team. With the right skill combinations and a movement increase the Skaven have the ability to score in one turn with a player capable of moving half the length of the pitch.

Skaven teams can also have mutations, though not as easily as chaos teams and these can be really useful.

The Gutter Runners are by far their best players and can be a right handful for the opposing team to deal with. Skaven are the fastest team in the game and are also have quite cheap players. QTYĪnimal Savagery, Frenzy, Loner (4+), Mighty Blow (+1), Prehensile Tail They may not be all that strong, they certainly aren’t tough, but boy oh boy are Skaven fast! Many an opponent has been left in the starting blocks as fast-moving Skaven players scamper through a gap in the line and run in for a lightning fast touchdown.
