This easy-to-understand trading card game has a straightforward structure that is open to flexibility. Decks and games can be made to be as basic or as intricate as the players want them to be.

Character Cards

Character Cards are one of the two main types of cards within the game. Many have effects but some also have no effects.

Support Cards

Support Cards are the other main card type in the game. They not only progress the game state, but they give you advantages and in some cases, your opponent disadvantages.

Card Symbols

Some cards have symbols that describe how to use the card a little better.

The Deck

With a small deck size, games tend to go by quickly.

The Playing Field

This basic playing field layout makes games more understandable and less confusing to read during the game

Gameplay

The structure of games and turns is very fluid. With a strong turn structure games flow back and forth between players until a winner is declared!

Battle Rules

The Battle Phase is an important part of every turn. It is essential to understand how different battling methods work.

Games With Three or More Players

With Forest Hunter’s simple rules, it is possible to play the game with more than two players! Players can play versus each other or play as duos in 2v2 matches.

Card Mechanics

Though there are only two main card types in the game, there are interesting ways that they interact with each other!

Card Effect Specifics

With many different effects in the game, their interactions can cause some confusion. Here is a simple guide to follow regarding effect specifics.

Additional Rules And Tips

• When a card effect says ‘discard’ it will always be from the hand if not specified.
• Many rules can be changed by a card effect. This makes the game more flexible to change, but it can also make it more confusing if you aren’t keeping up.
• The BP and SHD can change very frequently, it is recommended to write them down as you play the cards and keep track of all changes.
• In these early stages of the game with play testing cards, rules are subject to change.

It is recommended that all players have these items:

• Notepad to keep track of the BP and SHD of your character cards.
• Coins and Dice to fulfill the effect of some cards.
• (A smart phone can simulate all of these.)