HeroClix
HeroClix is a collectible miniatures game produced by WizKids/NECA Inc. Players construct teams of heroes and villains and play out a battle between the teams turn-by-turn on a grid map.
If you want to join a HeroClix forum, check out HCRealms - the premier HeroClix gaming community. Marvel HeroClix Classic's game map and rules are available on Wizkid's website.
How/When can you play HeroClixs at Rockheads
- Mondays: Tournament games starts promptly at 6:00pm and ends before 9:00pm. Prizes are awarded for First Place, Fellowship, and a random Fellowship Contender!
- Fridays: Pick-up HeroClix matches usually occur starting around 6pm. A prize is awarded to a random player.
- Sundays: Infinity Gauntlet Events are held twice Sunday a month through August. Twice? Yes! Starting in Febuary we will rehold the previous month's event so everyone can have a second chance.
- Sundays: Special Events are held occasionally on Sundays. This includes Win a Brick and Kindred Kitties events.
- HeroClix Supremacy League - come battle it out for the claim to fame and maybe an amazing prize! The league will be kicked off on Sunday, January 29 at 1 PM. Be ready with a named Keyword team for a 400-point battle and duke it out throughout the season! (Note: Stay tuned for complete League rules.)
- House Rules
- - Each round is 45 minutes.
- - Fellowship winner will choose the week's award from available prizes.
- - A third prize is awarded to a random Fellowship contender.
- - Bye rounds are scored as an average of the player's other rounds.
- - "Silver Age" is the same as Modern Age, except any HeroClix set may be used.
- - Players are allowed to bring two teams, one "highly competitive" and one suitable for all players. The "highly competitive" team may be played in the final round, or by mutual consent.
- - Contact RavenProject if you'd like to run a "theme team" which does not share a keyword, or if you have other questions.
Special Sunday Events
- Sunday 1/22 - Kindred Kitties HeroClix Katfight! - Rockheads hosted a special charity event that raised $736 to support Kindred Kitties a non-profit, no-kill rescue organization. This organization is devoted to finding loving homes for cats and kittens, and supporting the community by promoting responsible pet ownership. It is also the designated charity for the Rockheads family. Rockhead's customers are AWESOME!
Monday Tournaments
Games starts promptly at 6:00pm and ends before 9:00pm. Prizes are awarded for First Place, Fellowship, and a random Fellowship Contender!
- January 2012
- 1/16 - Hulkamania Running Wild - 600 Points, Silver Age. The only ranged attacks allowed are ones using thrown objects! (Note: Hypersonic Speed may not be used in this event.)
- 1/23 - Metamorphosis - 300 Points, Modern Age. Transform from man to monster, or from man to hero! Your force must include one Alter Ego figure.
- 1/30 - The Hulk Must Die! - 500 Points, Silver Age. Each player will simultaneously select one figure from their opponent's force. That figure is worth 50% additional Victory Points if defeated, or a 100% bonus if one chosen figure destroys the other!
- February
- 2/6 - Multitasking. It's my mutant power. - 400 Points, Golden Age. Show how diverse heroes can still come together, with a force that contains at least three different team symbols.
- 2/13 - Valentine's Day - 300 Points, Golden Age. It's HeroClix date night, where your force must contain one couple from comics, movies or TV.
- 2/20 - Spirits of Vengeance - 400 Points, Silver Age. As Ghost Rider roars back into theaters, bring a force with at least 100 points of the Mystical keyword.
- 2/27 - Leap Year - 300 Points, Modern Age. Each player will be provided a one-shot copy of the Pounce feat, usable once per game! (Bring someone with Leap/Climb!)
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- March
- 3/5 - Eight-Man Mega-Brawl - You can play any eight figures with the standard or Giant Damage symbol in this event! Your score for each round will be a ratio of points KOed to your team build total.
- 3/12 - Talent or Tools? - 300 Points, Silver Age. In Round One, each player will be assigned a random opponent's force. In successive rounds, the best players will play the worst teams and vice versa!
- 3/19 - Hope Springs Eternal - 400 points, Golden Age. Any time you miss an Attack roll by one, you may re-roll the dice. You must accept the result.
- 3/26 - Flanking Maneuvers - Bring two 300-point Modern Age teams. You'll play one in the first round, the other in the second round, then combine them as a 600-point force in the final!
- April
- 4/2 - Slobberknocker - 600 points, Silver Age. No special rules, just a high-caliber throwdown!
Infinity Gauntlet Events
- Celebrating the tenth anniversary of HeroClix! This special 8-month series is based on one of Marvel's greatest events, as players take on the Elders of the Universe and seek out the Infinity Gems. Rockhead's will be running this event on a special day and time, and we'll run as many rounds as it takes to find a true champion.
- Players earn Rockhead event points for each Infinity Gauntlet game they participate in at Rockheads. A player must have at least 12 points to participate in the final event in August! Each event awards:
- - One Point for Attending
- - One Point per Loss
- - Two Points per Win (maximum six)
- - Three Points per Event Win
Rockhead's will be holding two Infinity Gauntlet events per month starting in Febuary. Two? Yes! We will rehold the previous month's event so everyone can have a second chance.
- The first Infinity Gauntlet event is a 300 point Sealed event utilizing two (2) Hulk Boosters per player. First, Fellowship, and Random winners will receive an Adam Warlock LE. The special object for this event is the Infinity Gauntlet!
- - Sunday 1/8, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 2/5 - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The second Infinity Gauntlet event is a 600 point, Modern-Constructed event utilizing at least 300 points of figures from Hulk and/or Superman. First, Fellowship, and Random winners will receive an In-Betweener LE. The special object for this event is the Soul Gem!
- - Sunday 2/12, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 3/4 - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The third Infinity Gauntlet event is a 300 point, Modern Age event. First, Fellowship, and Random winners will receive a Champion LE. The special object for this event is the Power Gem!
- - Sunday 3/11, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 4/1 - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The fourth Infinity Gauntlet event information is TBD.
- - Sunday 4/?, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 5/? - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The fifth Infinity Gauntlet event information is TBD.
- - Sunday 5/?, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 6/? - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The sixth Infinity Gauntlet event information is TBD.
- - Sunday 6/?, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 7/? - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The seventh Infinity Gauntlet event information is TBD.
- - Sunday 7/?, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 8/? - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
- The eighth and final Infinity Gauntlet event information is TBD. Players must have at least 12 Rockhead points to participate in this final event!
- - Sunday 8/?, starts at 1pm.
- - Sunday 9/? - 2nd Chance, starts at 1pm.
HeroClix Supremacy League
- Rockhead's will be running a HeroClix Supremacy League, where players can battle it out for their claim to fame and maybe an amazing prize! We'll be kicking it off at this event to establish everyone's starting position. Check out the complete League rules.
- Sunday 1/29 - The league will be kicked off at 1 PM. Be ready with a named Keyword team for a 400-point battle and duke it out throughout the season!
