Grimtooths traps was a book of the most devious, murderous, and slapyourforeheadcrazy traps ever published by the evil son of a troll and a chaos goddess. They are presented in their original, classic form. Includes a humorous description of each trap, and a fiendish illustration by steve. Grimtooths traps lite by paul oconnor 1992, paperback for. Grimtooths traps fore more horrible than a nightmare, more feared and loathed than the irs, grimtooth the troll has returned with another collection of over 100 traps. Crompton, steve, oconnor, paul, the troll, grimtooth. The original grimtooth s traps spawned a host of sequels, just like a trolls severed limbs reform into new, combatready trolls. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection by goodman games kickstarter. This is a book intended for gamemasters for all role playing games. Grimtooth s traps is a collection of traps selected from contributors reception.
Grimtooths ultimate traps collection produced in cooperation with flying buffalo, grimtooths ultimate traps collection contains exact reprints of all five grimtooths traps books. The traps in this book are nothing short of genius. Apr 16, 2020 homebrewing ideas these truly evil traps come from an old school book called grimtooths traps. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection by goodman games. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. The title is fairly selfdescriptive, as its a book of traps, as presented by the eponymous grimtooth himself, a troll given a cartoonish representation, and who nominally is describing the traps contained within. Plus rare art, grimtooth comics, trap puzzles and more. Grimtooth the trollmaster trap builder and foe of delvers everywhere. But if i ever receive another letter about how my traps are too deadly, im going to hand some wimp his head. The original grimtooths traps spawned a host of sequels, just like a trolls severed limbs reform into new, combatready trolls. Starting in 1981, flying buffalo games published a series of grimtooths traps books. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection 500 of the worlds greatest traps. Originally published by flying buffalo, grimtooths traps is one of the most popular rpg accessories ever produced, with more than 250,000 copies in print since 1981.
I requested an interview with grimtooth of trapsylvania to discuss his kickstarter and what follows is grimtooth in his own words, full of traps and tricks as the troll king shares his views of his land, his kickstarter. The folks at flying buffalo have made me love a decadesold book once again, and it proves that for all its age and silliness, grimtooths traps is one of the best supplements in rpg history. Its coming from the mindset of a classic dungeoncrawl campaign not surprising considering the book s age and lineage so there are the unspoken assumptions that. In addition, the book includes allnew grimtooth s traps. The linked site is reselling pdfs of an updated version of the original grimtooth s traps 1981, which includes some new artwork. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection softcover print. Despite the traps minimal play value, grimtooths traps became a hit, leading to traps too, traps four, and traps ate. This collection also includes an entirely new section of neverbeforeseen traps from grimtooths archives, along with behind the scenes articles on the origins of grimtooth and the traps phenomenon.
Grimtooths trapsylvania dcc sourcebook goodman games. Read online grimtooths traps annarchive book pdf free download link book now. This is a scan of the book, changing the font size is not an option and the letters are tiny. Average rating 12 ratings 101 devilish, devious, deathdealing engines of destruction calculated to terrify dungeondelvers of all types. For over 30 years grimtooths numerous traps books have horrified players and inspired gamemasters with hundreds of dangerous devices, deadly deathtraps and hilarious hijinx.
Grimtooths traps is a 1981 roleplaying game supplement published by flying buffalo. This massive tome is systemsneutral, containing more. Includes a humorous description of each trap, and a fiendish. The first book of 101 deadly devices and sinister snares, from the grimly cheerful claws of the great troll, grimtooth himself delvers beware.
Grimtooths trapsylvania dcc sourcebook by goodman games. Jan 01, 2002 the wurst of grimtooth s traps collects over 200 of the most devious traps ever devised, all with complete statistics for use in any d20 system game. Grimtooth s traps too is a 1982 roleplaying game supplement published by flying buffalos blade division contents. These truly evil traps come from an old school book called grimtooths traps. A special edition of the book printed on a bluetoned faux leather based on the color of the original 1981 grimtooths traps cover design, with a stylized grimtooth and grimtina portrait in gold foil printing on the book cover. A gamemasters aid for all roleplaying systems paperback june 1, 1981 by paul r. These truly evil traps come from an old school book called.
They featured diagrams of traps that showed heroes on. If there was an option to print kindle books it may have been worth it, but at. Yep, theres no doubt about it this box must contain my contributors copy of the grimtooths traps ultimate collection. Allston commented that id recommend this as one of the best supplements released this year but use it sparingly, unless you have several indiana joneses in the party. The 460page tome details more than 500 traps in a systemsneutral format, suitable for any fantasy rpg. Grimtooths traps bazaar 101 items of misfortune book 7. Five classic grimtooths traps books collected in one massive volume, giving you over 500 engines of destruction, delver dicers, and player character crushers. Includes a humorous description of each trap, and a fiendish illustration.
Andre, and many fans who have submitted ideas over the years. Jul 10, 2018 grimtooth, the troll, of trapsylvania is one of the premier figures of the rpg industry. The traps within this book have been presented without game mechanics of any kind. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection longbox graveyard. Generally, i highly recommend the grimtooth s trap books, though i dont recommend using the traps directly without modification. Grimtooths ultimate traps collection goodman games systems. That elaborate box design signals what is inside, but this arrival is no less a surprise, as i didnt expect to see this book for several weeks yet. Figure b, suddonv 241 3 08501 the seesaw corridor especialy fiendish corridor trap that could prove to be the death.
It is up to each dm to decide the mechanical effects of the trap as it does not prescribe to any one system. This is the original book from 1981, digitally redone by the artist, steve crompton. Goodman games grimtooths trapsyour source for adventures. The first book of 101 deadly devices and sinister snares, from the. This series of books details a range of dungeon traps for any gaming system. Flying buffalo inc, po box 1467, scottsdale, az 85252. Most of the traps were designed for fantasy settings, but some of the later books added science fiction traps. The wurst of grimtooths traps morrus unofficial tabletop. The first humans heard of him was 1981, but his legacy predates that in his own world. If you want a book full of traps to harry your players and give them fits, this is it.
The best of the sevenvolume series of grimtooths traps are collected here with grimtooths blessingfully converted and updated to the d20 system. Grimtooths traps a classic series that still stands strong. Grimtooths traps 101 devilish, devious, deathdealing engines of destruction calculated to terrify dungeondelvers of all types. Grimtooths traps was a book of the most devious, murderous, and slapyourforeheadcrazy traps ever published by the evil son of a troll and a. This will be shipped to your door, as well as a copy of the electronic edition. May 27, 2016 grimtooths traps was a book of the most devious, murderous, and slapyourforeheadcrazy traps ever published by the evil son of a troll and a chaos goddess. We have 50 leatherbound copies available via this pledge selection that will also include a piece of original art from a grimtooth book by steve crompton. I love that epicjim makes them available every tuesday. Grimtooth s traps is a series of systemneutral gaming supplements, providing the busy game master with an assortment of predesigned if not prestatted traps ready to insert into a game.
The workings of each trap are detailed as well as rated in terms of effectiveness. Now grimtooth with a little help from kid sister grimtina will take you on a personally guided tour of his realm and the central hub of his vast traps empire. There have been a total of seven grimtooths books produced, and all of them are usable with any rpg. Grimtooths traps was a book of the most devious, murderous, and slapyour foreheadcrazy traps ever published by the evil son of a troll and a. Grimtooths trapsylvania leatherbound edition rpg noble. Produced in cooperation with flying buffalo, grimtooth s ultimate traps collection contains exact reprints of all five grimtooth s traps books. Grimtooth s traps too is a compilation that offers 101 more traps described for use with any roleplaying system. Jan 05, 2020 grimtooths traps lite another 101 traps of various challenge, but this time nonlethal grimtooths traps bazarr 101 items and objects that are traps grimtooths dungeon of doom basically it is a series of traps made into a dungeon.
Grimtooth s traps are descriptions of rooms, mechanisms, or situations that are intended to be compatible with any roleplaying game system, although they do tend to fit best into a medieval fantasy dungeon crawl. This pledge level includes smythesewn binding and all stretch goals. Grimtooths traps room for more before we get too much farther in your daily dose of trappage, three important things need to be said about how the traps in the book are designed. Many, maybe even most, of grimtooth s traps are designed to outright kill players but theres no reason they have to do so. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. The hardcover also includes historical commentary on the origins of the grimtooth. Grimtooths trapsyour source for adventures goodman games. Resource grimtooths traps a book of of 101 traps ranging. Produced in cooperation with flying buffalo, grimtooths ultimate traps collection contains exact reprints of all five grimtooths traps books. And now, onto my book the greatest tome ever written about traps. Five of the seven volumes were trapsfocused, and for the first time ever, these magnificent engines of playercharacter destruction are collected in an officiallylicensed hardback collectors volume suitable for both. Every trap from the original five grimtooths books is included there are no exclusions. This is the original book from 1990, digitally redone by the cover artist, steve crompton. It also includes the famous traps bazaar and the dungeon of doom, a dungeon of nothing but traps.
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