Malleus Monstrorum Keeper Deck
Details
Publisher: Chaosium
Product Code (SKU): CHA23171
Publishing Year: 2020
Pages: 72 Cards (65(?) monsters)
Cover Price: US $14.99
Author(s): Mike Mason
Artist(s): Loïc Muzy, Dan Barker, Caleb Cleveland, David Grilla, Victor Leza, Eric Lofgren, Wayne Miller
Setting(s): 1890s, 1920s, Modern, Delta Green
Format(s): Card Deck, PDF
ISBN: 978-1-56882-425-3
Contents
Front Cover Text
Call of Cthulhu
Keeper Deck
Malleus Monstrorum Deck
Chaosium
Back Cover Text
The monsters of the Cthulhu Mythos at your fingertips! The Malleus Monstrorum Keeper Deck is a collection of 66 monster cards that enhance your Call of Cthulhu gaming experience.
What's Inside: Like the other Call of Cthulhu Keeper Decks, this decks provide new layers to plots, enhance the story, and provide quick access to an array of fiendish foes. Over 60 monsters detailed in the Malleus Monstrorum are presented here on their own individual cards, with all relevant game information on one side, and evocative artwork on the other. Use the cards for quick-reference during your games, and as a handy image to show your players exactly what their investigators are facing!
A Pile of Scenario Seeds: Use the deck to inspire your own tales of Call of Cthulhu! Shuffle up and draw a card—then work that monster into your next story! Alternatively, you could introduce a mysterious portal, tome, or enemy, where the monster produced is completely random! Additionally, this deck includes several blank cards for you to fill with forbidden monsters of your own creation.
A Malleus Monstrorum Companion: Combine these cards with the epic 2-volume tome Malleus Monstrorum! The immense Cthulhu Mythos bestiary includes detailed story information and scenario seeds for all the monsters in the Keeper Deck. Once you’ve decided on the fiends you’re using, keep the books on your shelf and bring the cards to the game for a light-traveling experience.
Complete your Collection of Keeper Decks: Sold separately, the Call of Cthulhu Keeper Decks further enhance your gaming experience, and are a premium tool for all aspiring Call of Cthulhu Keepers. The Malleus Monstrorum Keeper Deck together with the Call of Cthulhu Keeper Decks, you will have everything you need to cover weapons, NPCs, Sanity, monsters, and mysterious events on a whim!
Mythos Creatures Described
- Spectral Black Dog
- Byakhee
- Chakota
- Children of the Sphinx
- Cold Ones
- Courtiers of the King in Yellow
- Crawling Ones
- Star-Spawn of Cthulhu
- Thrall of Cthulhu
- Daughter of Atlach-Nacha
- Deep One
- Hybrid Deep One
- Devil Creeper
- Dweller in the Dephts
- Elder Thing
- Fire Vampire
- Fisher from Outside
- Flying Polyp
- Formless Spawn
- Ghoul
- Gnoph-keh
- Great Race of Yith (Beetle Form Swarm)
- Great Race of Yith (Beetle Form Swarm)
- Great Race of Yith (Cone Body Form)
- Spawn of Hastur
- Spawn of Ithaqua (Human Form)
- Man-Eating Plant
- Martense Kin
- Mi-Go
- Mi-Go (Scientist)
- Mi-Go (Soldier)
- Mi-Go (Spy)
- Mr. Shiny
- Nightgaunt
- Nioth-Korghai
- Spawn of Nyogtha (Monstrous Form)
- Rat-Thing
- Reanimate
- Sand-Dweller
- Lesser Satyr / Gof'nn Hupadgh
- Scarecrow
- Serpent Person
- Shoggoth
- Dark Young of Shub-Niggurath
- Spawn of Abhoth
- Spectral Hunter
- Star Vampire
- Terrors from Beyond
- Hound of Tindalos
- Brood of Ubbo Sathla
- Voormis
- Werewolf
- Worm That Walks
- Death Vines of Xiclotl
- Servant of Y'Golonoac
- Child of Yog-Sothoth (Monstrous)
- Yugg
- Zombie
- Cult Enforcer
- Cult High Priestess
- Dimensional Shambler
- Goatswood Gnome
- Wind-Walker
- Larvae of the Great Old Ones
- Shaggai, Shan-Human Hybrid
- Shoggoth-Twsha
Comments / Trivia
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Links
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