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    Arkham Horror Cheat Sheet

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    1) The document outlines the phases of an Arkham Horror game turn including upkeep, movement, encounters, mythos, and monster movement. 2) It also provides details on monster types and abilities, combat resolution, and closing gates. 3) Setup involves preparing the game board with locations, clues, decks, and starting investigators before the first mythos card is resolved and doom token added.

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    1) The document outlines the phases of an Arkham Horror game turn including upkeep, movement, encounters, mythos, and monster movement. 2) It also provides details on monster types and abilities, combat resolution, and closing gates. 3) Setup involves preparing the game board with locations, clues, decks, and starting investigators before the first mythos card is resolved and doom token added.

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    1) The document outlines the phases of an Arkham Horror game turn including upkeep, movement, encounters, mythos, and monster movement. 2) It also provides details on monster types and abilities, combat resolution, and closing gates. 3) Setup involves preparing the game board with locations, clues, decks, and starting investigators before the first mythos card is resolved and doom token added.

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    Arkham Horror Cheat Sheet

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    1) The document outlines the phases of an Arkham Horror game turn including upkeep, movement, encounters, mythos, and monster movement. 2) It also provides details on monster types and abilities, combat resolution, and closing gates. 3) Setup involves preparing the game board with locations, clues, decks, and starting investigators before the first mythos card is resolved and doom token added.

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    PHASE SUMMARY

    UPKEEP

    MOVEMENT

    ARKHAM
    ENCOUNTERS

    OTHER WORLD
    ENCOUNTERS

    MYTHOS

    -Refresh Cards
    -Perform Upkeep
    -Use Items
    -Adjust Sliders

    -Fight or Evade all


    Monsters

    NO GATE:
    Location Specific Action
    OR
    Draw
    Shuffle
    Card
    Deck

    Draw
    Card

    -Open Gate

    Discard

    (doom token)

    -Spawn Monsters

    -Standup (If previously delayed)


    OR
    -(Arkham)Move your
    GATE:
    speed value or less
    Explored: Close/Seal
    -(Other World) Move
    Gate
    to right, or back to
    (Discard monsters with same
    Arkham
    symbol as a closed gate)
    Unexplored: Drawn
    -Pickup any clues at
    through the gate, draw a
    destination
    card next phase

    -Place Clue Token


    -Move Monsters
    -Resolve Special Abilty
    **Resolve any Rumor Card's
    that require "end of turn"
    actions.

    MONSTER INFO
    BLACK

    YELLOW

    RED

    Normal Movement

    Stationary

    Fast -

    Moves twice

    GREEN

    BLUE

    Unique -

    Flying -

    read back side of


    monster card for movement info.

    moves to adjacent
    investigators in the street, or to the
    sky if there are none.

    MONSTER CARD BREAKDOWN


    MONSTER SPECIAL ABILITIES

    Ghoul

    AMBUSH - Investigator cannont flee


    ENDLESS - Monster cannot be collected as a monster trophy
    X RESISTANCE - 1/2 damage of resisted type (Round up)
    X IMMUNITY - X dmage type is negated
    NIGHTMARISH # - Passing the horror check still costs # sanity
    OVERWHELMING # - Defeating the monster still costs # stamina

    -3

    Ambush

    Most of the bodies while roughly


    bipedal, had a forward shamping
    and a vaguely canine cast. The
    texture of the majority was a kind
    of unpleasant rubberiness.

    -3
    (Refer above)Movement

    Type
    Monster Name
    Evade Modifier
    Movement Symbol

    -3

    Special Abilities
    (Refer Left)

    Quote/Instructions
    Combat Modifier
    Stamina Cost

    Toughness
    Sanity Cost
    Horror Modifier

    COMBAT
    EVADE
    CHECK

    (Skip to
    horror check
    if not evading)

    Win
    Lose

    BATTLE ENDS
    Lose
    Stamina

    HORROR
    CHECK

    (Optional)

    Win
    Lose

    Lose
    Sanity

    FIGHT
    or
    FLEE

    Choose
    Equipment/
    Spells**

    EVADE
    CHECK

    COMBAT
    CHECK

    Win
    Lose
    Win

    COLLECT TROPHY
    Lose
    Stamina

    BATTLE ENDS
    (Stay put)

    (Optional)
    Roll for Spell Casting*
    *Casting a spell before rolling for damage only really pertains to situations like like casting Red Sign of Shudde Mell before the horror check to negate Nightmarish.
    **If you had cast a spell like Red Sign of Shudde Mell to lower a monsters toughness, then switch to a two handed weapon, the spells abilities are no longer in effect.

    INSANE/UNCONCIOUS

    GAME SETUP

    Discard half of all items (Rounded down)


    (common items, unique items, and spells)

    MONSTER LIMIT = (# of players) + 3


    OUTSKIRTS LIMIT = 8 - (# of players)
    MAX # OF OPEN GATES = 9 - (# of players)/2 (Rounded down)
    DAMAGE TO ANCIENT ONE: cost of 1 doom token = (# of players)
    SENT TO JAIL = Lose half your money and become delayed.

    Remove half of all clue tokens

    (Rounded down)

    Arkham:

    Sanity redueced to 0: go to Asylum gain 1 Sanity


    Stamina redueced to 0: go to St. Marys gain 1 Stamina

    Other World:

    you are lost in time and space, gain sanity and stamina
    to a minimum of 1.

    Both Sanity and Stamina reduced to 0:


    Devoured

    Game Setup Phase

    Ancient One Awakes if

    1. Prepare playing area

    Doom Track is full.

    2. Place clue tokens on unstable locations. (red diamonds)

    Too many gates open.

    3. Select first player and give token to them.

    No gate markers are left.

    4. Determine investigators.

    No monsters left in the cup.

    5. Choose ancient one randomly.

    Terror level reaches 10 and the


    monster count is twice the normal
    monster limit.

    6. Place decks
    7. Hand out fixed posessions.
    8. Shuffle investigator decks.
    9. Hand out random posessions.
    10. Hand out sanity, stamina and sliders.

    ** Fill its doom track when it awakens.

    Closing & Sealing Gates

    11. Create monster cup.

    or use an Elder Sign card

    12. Shuffle monster decks and gate markers.

    ** All monsters with that gates dimensional


    symbol return to cup.

    13. Place investigators on their homes.


    14. Draw and resolve a non-rumor mythos card.

    15. Add a doom token.

    Close: Lore or Combat check


    modified by the number on the gate

    Seal: Discard 5 clue tokens


    immediately after closing.

    Skill Checks

    Ancient One Battle

    Combat checks Fight

    1. Investigators Refresh & Trade items.

    Evade checks Sneak

    2. Each investigator attacks in turn.

    Horror checks Will

    3. Ancient One attacks.

    Spells check Lore

    Terror Level Actions


    Return one ally to the deck for every increase.

    At 9 Ye Olde Magick Shoppe closes.

    At 3 the General Store closes.

    At 10 the Monster limit is removed. Add a doom token.


    Arkham is overrun.

    At 6 the Curiositie Shoppe closes.

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