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HitPoint combines strategy, luck, and resource management into a unique combat experience.
1. BUILD YOUR 60-CARD DECK
Choose your Weapons, Armor, and Skills.
2. DRAW AND EQUIP
Start with a 7-card hand and equip your gear.
3. TAKE TURNS
Each turn, you get 1 Action and 1 Reaction to strike, recover, or protect.
4. STAY ALIVE
When your deck and hand runs out, you lose!
QUESTIONS WHILE PLAYING?
CONTINUE TO THE CARD GAME GUIDE BELOW.
CARD GAME GUIDE
For players who’ve played a game or two and want clear answers when questions come up.
WANT MORE THAN JUST CARDS?
GOOD NEWS, HITPOINT CAN BE A FULL RPG TOO.
ROLEPLAYING GUIDE
For players who want to use the same cards, create more chaos, and make endless questionable decisions.
STILL HERE? ALRIGHT.
THIS NEXT SECTION IS FOR ADVANCED RULINGS, RARE INTERACTIONS, AND EDGE CASES. OPTIONAL, ENTIRELY OPTIONAL.
ADVANCED RULINGS
For players and judges who want clear answers for rare interactions and edge cases.
TOOLS, TEMPLATES, AND EXTRAS
For players and Game Masters, to help play, run, and customize HitPoint.
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Official Structured Event Rules
Read the official tournament rules. -
Card Lists
Track your collection. -
Printable Character Sheet
Download and create your character. -
Printable Homebrew Templates
Customize your HitPoint experience.
YOU'RE READY TO PLAY!
YOU DON'T NEED TO READ ALL OF THIS.
GRAB WHAT'S USEFUL, IGNORE THE REST, AND GET THE CARDS ON THE TABLE.