What players say about VARZ TCG
A review by Dan
Discover the Game
Learn how VARZ TCG plays, explore the rules, and see what you can get at launch.
VARZ TCG combines classic trading card game strategy with tactical hex-based battlefield combat.
Build your deck, summon supernatural Spils, control key positions, and choose whether to defeat the enemy Hero or break their Portals.
Learn How to Play VARZ TCG
Start here if you are new to VARZ. Learn the basic flow of the game, how Heroes and Spils work, how the hex battlefield changes combat, and how to win through Hero damage or Portal destruction.
Explore the Full Rules
Dive deeper into the complete rules of VARZ TCG. Check detailed mechanics, timing, combat, movement, Portal interactions, keywords, and competitive rule updates.
See What's Available at Launch
Explore the VARZ TCG product lineup. Learn about the Starter Kit, Booster Display, VIP bonuses, add-ons, and what you can back when VARZ TCG returns to Kickstarter.
280+ Unique Cards
Each card is meticulously designed with stunning artwork that brings Japanese urban legends to life.
Fresh from the Development Team
StrategyPortal Defense: The Three-Layer Formation
A reliable Portal defense uses three layers: early detection, route control, and a final defender. Learn how to protect objectives without trapping your whole army.
StrategyAdjacency Tactics: When to Cluster and When to Spread
Adjacent units can create powerful formations, but clustering also creates risk. Learn how to decide when to group Spils and when to spread across the battlefield.
StrategyTurn Sequencing: Move, Summon, or Attack First?
The same cards can produce very different results depending on action order. Learn how to sequence movement, summoning, and attacks to preserve information and options.
Ready to Play?
Play VARZ free in your browser — battle the CPU or find a real opponent in seconds. Join the Discord for arranged matches, events, and the community around it.