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The Crimson Scales

The Crimson Scales

Expansion

2021·Motti Eisenbach

Videos
17
Creators
5

Mostly how-to-play. The Crimson Scales is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 1 reviews, 13 how-to-play guides, and 3 unboxings.

1 - 4 players
0 min
Heavy weight: Expect a long teach

From BoardGameGeek

The Crimson Scales is a comprehensive all-in-one custom unofficial fanmade expansion compatible with Gloomhaven, complete with a game box and the following materials. This is not an official product of Cephalofair Games. Adds 66 scenarios, 100 items, 11-14 classes, new monsters, new conditions and new overlay tiles and 120 new events. Requires Gloomhaven to play. -description from the designer

The Crimson Scales

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Learn to play

EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales0:57

EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Review

Thoughts on The Crimson Scales - with Tom Vasel10:03

Thoughts on The Crimson Scales - with Tom Vasel

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

Which video should I watch for The Crimson Scales?

The Crimson Scales has 17 videos from 5 creators: 1 review, 13 how-to-play guides and 3 unboxings. They date from 2022 to March 2025.

To learn the rules, start with "EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales" by boardiacs, which runs 1 min.

For an opinion before you buy, start with "Thoughts on The Crimson Scales - with Tom Vasel" by The Dice Tower.

If you like it, try Rove, Final Girl: Bad Times at Buddyland and Rove: Anchorpoint, also by Motti Eisenbach, or Gloomhaven (Second Edition), which shares several of its mechanics.

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EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson ScalesHow to play0:57

EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Vermling Ruinmaw miniature painted and ready for new Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventuresHow to play5:23

Vermling Ruinmaw miniature painted and ready for new Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the vermling Spirit Caller miniature in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintingminiaturesHow to play1:00

Painting the vermling Spirit Caller miniature in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintingminiatures

boardiacs

boardiacs

Connect with another realm with the vermling Spirit Caller in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintminisHow to play10:00

Connect with another realm with the vermling Spirit Caller in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintminis

boardiacs

boardiacs

Get ready for an epic adventure in the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales world! Paint the Human Hierophant!How to play1:00

Get ready for an epic adventure in the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales world! Paint the Human Hierophant!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Human Hierophant miniature Let's dive into the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures!How to play8:16

Painting the Human Hierophant miniature Let's dive into the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures!

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Quatryl Mirefoot miniature painted and ready for epic adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!How to play1:00

The Quatryl Mirefoot miniature painted and ready for epic adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Quatryl Mirefoot miniature Ready for the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales epic adventures!How to play5:01

Painting the Quatryl Mirefoot miniature Ready for the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales epic adventures!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Orchid Chieftain miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscalesHow to play1:01

Painting the Orchid Chieftain miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Orchid Chieftain miniature painting Ready for adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!How to play8:26

The Orchid Chieftain miniature painting Ready for adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Quatryl Artificer is ready for any adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #crimsonscalesHow to play1:00

The Quatryl Artificer is ready for any adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Quatryl Bombard from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscalesHow to play1:00

Painting the Quatryl Bombard from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales0:57

EASY Painting the Vermling Ruinmaw miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Quatryl Bombard from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales1:00

Painting the Quatryl Bombard from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Orchid Chieftain miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales1:01

Painting the Orchid Chieftain miniature from Gloomhaven Crimson Scales #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the vermling Spirit Caller miniature in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintingminiatures1:00

Painting the vermling Spirit Caller miniature in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintingminiatures

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Quatryl Artificer is ready for any adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #crimsonscales1:00

The Quatryl Artificer is ready for any adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #crimsonscales

boardiacs

boardiacs

Get ready for an epic adventure in the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales world! Paint the Human Hierophant!1:00

Get ready for an epic adventure in the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales world! Paint the Human Hierophant!

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Orchid Chieftain miniature painting Ready for adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!8:26

The Orchid Chieftain miniature painting Ready for adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!

boardiacs

boardiacs

The Quatryl Mirefoot miniature painted and ready for epic adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!1:00

The Quatryl Mirefoot miniature painted and ready for epic adventures in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Quatryl Mirefoot miniature Ready for the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales epic adventures!5:01

Painting the Quatryl Mirefoot miniature Ready for the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales epic adventures!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Painting the Human Hierophant miniature Let's dive into the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures!8:16

Painting the Human Hierophant miniature Let's dive into the Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures!

boardiacs

boardiacs

Bombard Miniature Painting for all the Quatryl lovers! Gloomhaven Crimson Scales ready for adventure8:33

Bombard Miniature Painting for all the Quatryl lovers! Gloomhaven Crimson Scales ready for adventure

boardiacs

boardiacs

Connect with another realm with the vermling Spirit Caller in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintminis10:00

Connect with another realm with the vermling Spirit Caller in Gloomhaven Crimson Scales! #paintminis

boardiacs

boardiacs

Vermling Ruinmaw miniature painted and ready for new Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures5:23

Vermling Ruinmaw miniature painted and ready for new Gloomhaven Crimson Scales adventures

boardiacs

boardiacs

Thoughts on The Crimson Scales - with Tom Vasel10:03

Thoughts on The Crimson Scales - with Tom Vasel

The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

The Crimson Scales: Trail of Ashes - The Gloomhaven Fan Expansion's Expansion42:21

The Crimson Scales: Trail of Ashes - The Gloomhaven Fan Expansion's Expansion

BoardGameCo

BoardGameCo

Learn to Play presents: Unboxing Crimson Scales22:39

Learn to Play presents: Unboxing Crimson Scales

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The Crimson Scales (unboxing)31:05

The Crimson Scales (unboxing)

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About The Crimson Scales

From BoardGameGeek:

The Crimson Scales is a comprehensive all-in-one custom unofficial fanmade expansion compatible with Gloomhaven, complete with a game box and the following materials. This is not an official product of Cephalofair Games. Adds 66 scenarios, 100 items, 11-14 classes, new monsters, new conditions and new overlay tiles and 120 new events. Requires Gloomhaven to play. -description from the designer

Designer

Motti Eisenbach

Artist

Alexandr Elichev

Publisher

Self-published

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