Dwarven Golems - Revision history

WargameChessAuthor: /* Composition */

2026-02-08T22:44:03Z

Composition

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	* 1x Magnum Opus		* 1x Magnum Opus
	* 1x Bluestone Guard		* 1x Bluestone Guard
			* 1x Spider Walker
	* 1x Deadiron Sentinel		* 1x Deadiron Sentinel
	* 1x Spider Walker

	==== Strategy ====		==== Strategy ====

WargameChessAuthor at 22:43, 8 February 2026

2026-02-08T22:43:36Z

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	== Faction Rules ==		== Faction Rules ==
	'''Bound in Roots:''' Pieces with the '''[Golem]''' tag start the game Banished.		'''Bound in Roots:''' Pieces with the '''[Golem]''' tag start the game Banished (you do not deploy them on the board).

	== Piece Rules ==		== Piece Rules ==

WargameChessAuthor: Added Banished and reranked Bishops

2026-02-08T22:42:35Z

Added Banished and reranked Bishops

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 == Faction Rules ==
-'''Bound in Roots:''' Pieces with the '''[Golem]''' tag do not start the game on the board.<ref>Keep their pieces in the “''Removed from the board”'' zone on your [[Activation Tracker]] sheet.</ref>
+'''Bound in Roots:''' Pieces with the '''[Golem]''' tag start the game Banished.
 == Piece Rules ==
-'''Awaken:''' If a piece with this rule ends its Move adjacent to a [[Core Rules#Tree Setup|Tree]][[Found lore: Dwarven Golems|,]] roll its dice. If the sum of the results is 6 or greater, replace that Tree with a [Golem] piece of yours that was not yet deployed.
+'''Awaken:''' If a piece with this rule ends its Move adjacent to a [[Core Rules#Tree Setup|Tree]][[Found lore: Dwarven Golems|,]] roll its dice. If the sum of the results is 6 or greater, replace that Tree with a [Golem] piece of yours that is Banished.
 '''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh:''' If a piece with this rule would be slain while it isn't [[Core Rules#Cursed|Cursed]], instead Curse it then [[Core Rules#Bump|Bump]] it. While a piece with this rule is Cursed, it cannot Attack or Defend at [[Core Rules#Advantage and Disadvantage|Advantage]]. Once a piece with this rule enters the ‘[[Core Rules#Pieces off the Board|slain]]’ zone, it cannot leave the ‘slain’ zone.
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 |'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''
 '''Culmination of progress:''' While you have a Knight on the board, this Queen has all Special Rules of that Knight - but replace all instances of the word 'Knight' in those rules with 'Queen'. The same applies for your Rooks and Bishops.<ref>While a Knight of yours is on the board, this Queen has the ''Transport'' and ''Mounted Advantage'' rules. While a Bishop of yours is on the board, this Queen has either the ''Void'' rule or the ''Wisdom of the Ancients'' rule - depending on which Bishop option is on the board. While a Rook of yours is on the board, this Queen has the ''Castle'' and ''Sapphire Core'' rules.</ref>
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 Then discard the revealed cards.
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 |'''Spider Walker'''
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 |'''En Passant;'''
 <s>Promotion</s>
 |}

WargameChessAuthor: /* Piece Options */

2025-08-12T15:12:04Z

Piece Options

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	'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''		'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''

	'''Machine coordination:''' Ally Pawns roll their dice at Advantage while Awakening. At the start of this Joker's Re/Activation, you may have an ally Pawn Attack at Advantage or Move.<ref>Though these actions usually happen during a piece's own Re/Activation, the Pawn does this during the Joker's Activation and does not count as having Activated if it does either of these. If the Pawn Moves, it may attempt to Awaken an adjacent Tree.</ref> If you do, this Joker cannot Move this Re/Activation. At the end of this Joker’s Re/Activation, if a Joker card is ~~turned~~ face up, you may turn it face down to remove all Disadvantage tokens from all ally Pawns.		'''Machine coordination:''' Ally Pawns roll their dice at Advantage while Awakening. At the start of this Joker's Re/Activation, you may have an ally Pawn Attack at Advantage or Move.<ref>Though these actions usually happen during a piece's own Re/Activation, the Pawn does this during the Joker's Activation and does not count as having Activated if it does either of these. If the Pawn Moves, it may attempt to Awaken an adjacent Tree.</ref> If you do, this Joker cannot Move this Re/Activation. At the end of this Joker’s Re/Activation, if a Joker card is face up, you may turn it face down to remove all Disadvantage tokens from all ally Pawns.
	\|'''Fool's Endeavour'''		\|'''Fool's Endeavour'''
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WargameChessAuthor: /* Piece Options */ Added text to discard the cards - this should have always been there.

2025-08-02T13:03:15Z

Piece Options: Added text to discard the cards - this should have always been there.

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	* Both Spades ♠♠ or both Clubs ♣♣: Curse an enemy.		* Both Spades ♠♠ or both Clubs ♣♣: Curse an enemy.
	* Any other combination: you may Bump this Bishop.		* Any other combination: you may Bump this Bishop.
			Then discard the revealed cards.
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WargameChessAuthor: /* FAQ & Elaborations */

2025-07-10T14:27:18Z

FAQ & Elaborations

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	** Your Bluestone Guard is capable of swapping places with allies near and far - it can set up your Deadiron Sentinel or Magnum Opus for good ambushes your opponent may not see coming.		** Your Bluestone Guard is capable of swapping places with allies near and far - it can set up your Deadiron Sentinel or Magnum Opus for good ambushes your opponent may not see coming.

	== ~~FAQ & Elaborations~~ ==		== Footnotes ==
	<references />		<references />
	[[Category:Factions]]		[[Category:Factions]]

WargameChessAuthor: /* FAQ & Elaborations */

2025-07-08T17:14:38Z

FAQ & Elaborations

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	* spend tokens,		* spend tokens,
	* gain tokens,<ref>Tokens gained from combat movement are not gained, as this is a part of the Attack resolution. Though this Bishop is still able to gain tokens.</ref>		* gain tokens,<ref>Tokens that would be gained from combat movement are not gained, as this is a part of the Attack resolution. Though this Bishop is still able to gain tokens.</ref>
	* [[Core Rules#Major Arcana\|Divinate]],<ref>This includes any action that causes the piece's player to interact with the tarot cards/deck.</ref>		* [[Core Rules#Major Arcana\|Divinate]],<ref>This includes any action that causes the piece's player to interact with the tarot cards/deck.</ref>
	* or have their [[Core Rules#Avoiding Death\|slaying be prevented]].<ref>This affects ally pieces as well.</ref>		* or have their [[Core Rules#Avoiding Death\|slaying be prevented]].<ref>This affects ally pieces as well.</ref>

WargameChessAuthor: /* Piece Options */ Pawn shouldn't have Promotion. Somehow this was a missed carry-over from alpha.

2025-06-25T14:40:24Z

Piece Options: Pawn shouldn't have Promotion. Somehow this was a missed carry-over from alpha.

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	\|'''Awaken'''		\|'''Awaken'''
	'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''		'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''

			''This Pawn loses its Promotion rule.''

	'''Chop chop!:''' After this Pawn Moves, if it didn't end that Move adjacent to a Tree, you may have it make up to 1 additional bonus Move, so long as that bonus Move has the Pawn end adjacent to a Tree.		'''Chop chop!:''' After this Pawn Moves, if it didn't end that Move adjacent to a Tree, you may have it make up to 1 additional bonus Move, so long as that bonus Move has the Pawn end adjacent to a Tree.
	\|'''En Passant;'''		\|'''En Passant;'''
	~~'''~~Promotion~~'''~~		<s>Promotion</s>
	\|}		\|}

WargameChessAuthor: /* Piece Options */ Updated Joker text

2025-06-22T20:22:17Z

Piece Options: Updated Joker text

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	'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''		'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''

	'''Machine coordination:''' At the start of this Joker’s Re/Activation, if a Joker card is turned face up, you may turn it face down to remove all Disadvantage tokens from ~~your Pawns. While~~ all ~~Joker cards are faced down,~~ Pawns ~~on your team roll their dice at Advantage while ''Awakening''~~.		'''Machine coordination:''' Ally Pawns roll their dice at Advantage while Awakening. At the start of this Joker's Re/Activation, you may have an ally Pawn Attack at Advantage or Move.<ref>Though these actions usually happen during a piece's own Re/Activation, the Pawn does this during the Joker's Activation and does not count as having Activated if it does either of these. If the Pawn Moves, it may attempt to Awaken an adjacent Tree.</ref> If you do, this Joker cannot Move this Re/Activation. At the end of this Joker’s Re/Activation, if a Joker card is turned face up, you may turn it face down to remove all Disadvantage tokens from all ally Pawns.
	\|'''Fool's Endeavour'''		\|'''Fool's Endeavour'''
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	* Set up your Awakeners and Awakener Foreman so they can reach any awkwardly placed Trees in your board half within the first turn.		* Set up your Awakeners and Awakener Foreman so they can reach any awkwardly placed Trees in your board half within the first turn.
	** Use the Spider Walker's ''Transport'' rule to help them move about.		** Use the Spider Walker's ''Transport'' rule to help them move about.
	* If you are facing a fearsome enemy piece that cannot be slain under certain conditions, make sure your ~~Bishop~~ has a clear line to Attack them.		* If you are facing a fearsome enemy piece that cannot be slain under certain conditions, make sure your Deadiron Sentinel has a clear line to Attack them.
	** Your Bluestone Guard is capable of swapping places with allies near and far - it can set up your ~~Bishop~~ or ~~Queen~~ for good ambushes your opponent may not see coming.		** Your Bluestone Guard is capable of swapping places with allies near and far - it can set up your Deadiron Sentinel or Magnum Opus for good ambushes your opponent may not see coming.

	== FAQ & Elaborations ==		== FAQ & Elaborations ==
	<references />		<references />
	[[Category:Factions]]		[[Category:Factions]]

WargameChessAuthor: /* FAQ & Elaborations */

2025-06-17T23:02:05Z

FAQ & Elaborations

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	'''[Golem]'''		'''[Golem]'''
	\|'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''		\|'''Iron Bones and Stone Flesh'''
	'''Transport:''' When this Knight Moves or Attacks, any ally Pawn or Joker pieces that were adjacent to it before it Moved or Attacked may be placed adjacent to it after it completes that action - so long as there are unoccupied squares for those pieces to be relocated to.<ref>If there are not enough unoccupied squares those allies could be placed ~~into~~, they cannot be placed adjacent to this Knight.</ref>		'''Transport:''' When this Knight Moves or Attacks, any ally Pawn or Joker pieces that were adjacent to it before it Moved or Attacked may be placed adjacent to it after it completes that action - so long as there are unoccupied squares for those pieces to be relocated to.<ref>If there are not enough unoccupied squares those allies could be placed onto, they cannot be placed adjacent to this Knight.</ref>
	\|'''Mounted Advantage'''		\|'''Mounted Advantage'''
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