Knowledge passed from Seeker to Seeker
The Malediction Codex
Everything a new or returning Seeker needs to know about Malediction — the dark-fantasy tabletop miniatures and deck-building game set in Agnar. These guides are written and maintained by the Deviant Dice Rollers community, an independent group of players running leagues, tournaments, painting nights and a podcast.
Guides
- Start here
What is Malediction?
Malediction explained: a dark-fantasy tabletop miniatures and deck-building game set in Agnar. How a game plays, what you need, and where to find the community.
- Factions
Malediction factions: choosing your first warband
The four Malediction factions compared: Primal Blood, Order of the Shattered Throne, Legion of the Fallen and Conclave of the Spheres — playstyle, difficulty and who each suits.
- New Seekers
Beginner's guide to Malediction
New to Malediction? A step-by-step beginner's guide: picking a faction, building a first deck, learning the round structure, finding opponents and playing your first event.
- Strategy
Malediction deck building: how to build a list that wins
A practical Malediction deck building guide: echo curve, unit-to-effect ratio, answers, tech cards, testing your list and preparing a tournament deck submission.
- Organised play
How Malediction tournaments work
How Malediction tournaments run: registration and deck submission, Swiss pairings, reporting mastery, standings and rankings, plus how to prepare for your first event.
Join the Malediction community
Deviant Dice Rollers is an independent community of Malediction players across New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia and Delaware. Find opponents, join leagues and tournaments, share painted warbands and talk strategy with people who want you to get better.