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Your first fight

Simple course to get started

Flesh and Blood

Equip your hero, manage your hand, and build an efficient combat chain.

How to win: Reduce your opponent's hero's life to 0 through attacks and reactions.

Level Intermediate18 minVerified rules
The first thing you'll learn
1

Equip your hero

Your weapon and equipment pieces define your starting options.

2

Pitch a card to pay

Place a card in the resource zone. At the end of the turn it goes to the bottom of your deck.

3

Chain your attacks

Play actions back to back and calculate how much you can keep back to defend.

Learn by looking

Three ideas to remember

Three simple ideas before starting the course.

Equip your hero

Your weapon and equipment pieces define your starting options.

Pitch a card to pay

Place a card in the resource zone. At the end of the turn it goes to the bottom of your deck.

Chain your attacks

Play actions back to back and calculate how much you can keep back to defend.

Beginner course

Learn Flesh and Blood step by step

Six short lessons without unnecessarily complicated words. Your progress is saved on this device.

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Module 1 of 6

First steps

How to win and how to set up

How to win

Reduce your opponent's hero's life to 0 through attacks and reactions.

Before playing

1

Choose a hero and class

Your hero determines which cards, equipment, and starting life total are legal.

2

Present your equipment

Place weapons and armor before shuffling your deck.

3

Draw your opening hand

Draw as many cards as your hero's Intelligence value indicates.

Tip: you don't need to memorize everything. Read a lesson, try what it explains, and come back when you have a question.

Need to check a specific rule?

This guide covers the essentials. Rules can change, so for tournaments or special interactions it's best to check the official rulebook.

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