Rules of the Game

Whether you're playing your very first match or diving into competitive play with custom decks, this is your go-to hub for everything you need to know about the rules of Home Team Heroes.

📘 Starter Rulebook

For your first matches learning the basics or using a shared deck in Quick Matches.

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📗 Advanced Rulebook

For competitive play with your own custom-built decks with full set of rules, including Gegenpress, Substitutions and Extra Time.

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🏆Building Your Own Deck

Want to step up your game and play competitively?
Here’s how to build a legal deck:

  • Your deck must contain exactly 60 cards, including:
    🔹 Exactly 40 Player Cards
    🔹 Exactly 20 Event or Referee Cards (with at least 4 Referee Cards)

🔁 Card Copy Rules:

  • You may include only 1 copy of each unique Player Card in your deck.
    (Player Cards are considered different if their stats are different).
  • You may include max 2 copies of a Referee or Event Card.
    Example: Event and Referee Cards with identical effect or identical names, are considered copies, counting towards the 2-card limit.

❓Rules Clarifications❓

Have questions about a specific rule, interaction, or card?
We’re happy to help, and your question might help others too!

📧 Please e-mail us at info@hometeamheroes.fi and we’ll answer your question, and add the clarification to this page for everyone to see.