Rule VariantsChaostle

last updated October 23rd, 2025 — created January 28th, 2016
Applicable Expansions
This variant serves to bring a bit more balance to gameplay and speed it up a great deal.

This variant serves to bring a bit more balance to gameplay and speed it up a great deal. At least 1d10 (one 10 sided die) is required to use these variants.

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