New Codex T'au Empire vs Thousand Sons: Warhammer 40K Battle Report
Mike will be commanding the New T'au Empire and Paddy will be running the Thousand Sons.
Our VT battle reports bring a blend of entertainment and education. So if you are looking for an interactive Warhammer 40k coaching game, this will be perfect for you.
For this Warhammer 40k 9th edition battle report we will be using 2000 point strike force armies along with the missions from the Games Workshop Warzone Nachmund: Grand Tournament mission pack.
The mission for this battle report is Recover The Relics.
In this Warhammer 40,000 battle report, we talk through the New Codex T'au Empire and Thousand Sons army lists and the secondary objectives that work well for them. We show you the armies, the mission, the deployment, turn by turn analysis, and the end of the turn and game coaching round-up.
Find out when the next streams are by signing up to the stream calendar: http://cal.ae/ghmhhaw
Support VT & Join the VT Academy
The academy doors are now closed but you can sign up to our waiting list using the link below
https://www.vanguardtactics.com/vta-wait-list-page
The Vanguard Tactics Academy is a Warhammer 40k, educational programme, and community for Warhammer players that want to become a true commander at the table and find their chapter.
It's our vision to empower people to overcome personal barriers and enriching people's lives by providing a like-minded community along with promoting the importance of mental health. Using the table-top game Warhammer to unite people from around the world. Harnessing the power of playing games to escape the stresses of everyday life, with an emphasis on sportsmanship & fair play.
New to Warhammer 40k?
Want to return to the hobby?
Maybe you want to brush up on your basics?
Click the link below to join the waiting list for the Learn 40k in 7 Days Challenge!
https://www.vanguardtactics.com/7-day-challenge-waiting-list
Sponsors:
Purchasing from our sponsors is a great way to show support for the channel.
Commission painting - http://www.siegestudios.co.uk
Get your 40k discounted models: Entoyment: http://www.entoyment.co.uk
Pre Painted Terrain: 4Ground: http://www.4groundpublishing.co.uk
Gaming Mats: JWGaming: http://www.jwgaming.co.uk
Deployment Zone for more 40k battle reports: https://www.deploymentzone.tv
Want to Collaborate
Looking to advertise, become a sponsor or collaborate If you would like to collaborate with Stephen or VT please email: [email protected]
Thank You We hope you enjoyed this show, and if you did, please subscribe and turn on notifications.
Stephen Box
Army Lists
Mike's T'au Empire
++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (T'au Empire) [93 PL, 11CP, 1,997pts] ++
Battle Size [12CP]
Sept Choice: Farsight Enclaves
+ HQ +
Commander Farsight [7 PL, 130pts]: Dawn blade, High-intensity plasma rifle, Warlord: Exemplar of the Mont’ka
Commander in Enforcer Battlesuit [9 PL, -1CP, 190pts]: Fusion blaster, Missile pod, 2x Plasma rifle, Promising Pupil [-1CP]: Precision of the Hunter, Relic: Onager Gauntlet, Prototype Weapon System: Novasurge Plasma Rifle
2x MV7 Marker Drone: 2x Markerlight
+ Troops +
Breacher Team [5 PL, 85pts]
Fire Warrior Shas'ui: Photon grenades, Pulse blaster, Pulse pistol
9x Fire Warrior w/ Pulse Pistol: 9x Photon grenades, 9x Pulse blaster, 9x Pulse pistol
Breacher Team [5 PL, 85pts]
Fire Warrior Shas'ui: Photon grenades, Pulse blaster, Pulse pistol
9x Fire Warrior w/ Pulse Pistol: 9x Photon grenades, 9x Pulse blaster, 9x Pulse pistol
Breacher Team [5 PL, 85pts]
Fire Warrior Shas'ui: Photon grenades, Pulse blaster, Pulse pistol
9x Fire Warrior w/ Pulse Pistol: 9x Photon grenades, 9x Pulse blaster, 9x Pulse pistol
+ Elites +
XV25 Stealth Battlesuits [4 PL, 85pts]: Homing beacon
Stealth Shas'ui w/ Burst Cannon
Stealth Shas'ui w/ Burst Cannon
Stealth Shas'vre: Fusion blaster
XV8 Crisis Battlesuits [11 PL, 229pts]:
Crisis Shas'ui: 2x Burst cannon, Missile pod, Target lock
Crisis Shas'ui: 2x Burst cannon, Missile pod, Target lock, XV8-02 Crisis Iridium battlesuit
Crisis Shas'vre: 2x Burst cannon, Missile pod, Prototype Weapon System: Resonator Warheads
2x MV4 Shield Drone: 2x Shield generator
XV8 Crisis Battlesuits [10 PL, 239pts]:
Crisis Shas'ui: Cyclic ion blaster, 2x Plasma rifle, Shield generator, XV8-02 Crisis Iridium battlesuit
Crisis Shas'ui: Cyclic ion blaster, 2x Plasma rifle, Shield generator, Prototype Weapon System: Stimm Injector
Crisis Shas'vre: Cyclic ion blaster, 2x Plasma rifle, Shield generator
2x MV4 Shield Drone: 2x Shield generator
XV8 Crisis Bodyguards [14 PL, 219pts]:
Crisis Bodyguard: 2x Flamer, Fusion blaster, Target lock, XV8-02 Crisis Iridium battlesuit
Crisis Bodyguard: 2x Flamer, Fusion blaster, Target lock
Crisis Bodyguard: 2x Flamer, Fusion blaster, Target lock, Prototype Weapon System: Thermoneutronic Projector
2x MV4 Shield Drone: 2x Shield generator
+ Heavy Support +
TX7 Hammerhead Gunship [8 PL, 170pts]: 2x Smart missile system, Railgun, Seeker Missile
TX7 Hammerhead Gunship [8 PL, 165pts]: 2x Smart missile system, Railgun
+ Dedicated Transport +
TY7 Devilfish [6 PL, 105pts]: 2x Smart missile system, Accelerator burst cannon
TY7 Devilfish [6 PL, 105pts]: 2x Smart missile system, Accelerator burst cannon
TY7 Devilfish [6 PL, 105pts]: 2x Smart missile system, Accelerator burst cannon
++ Total: [93 PL, 11CP, 1,997pts] ++
Paddy's Thousand Sons
++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Chaos - Thousand Sons) [16 Cabal Points, 97 PL, 1,999pts, 10CP] ++
Battle Size [12CP]: 3. Strike Force (101-200 Total PL / 1001-2000 Points)
Cults of the Legion: Cult of Duplicity
+ Stratagems +
Sorcerous Arcana [-1CP]: Additional Relics
+ HQ +
Ahriman [3 Cabal Points, 9 PL, 180pts]: 12. Glamour of Tzeentch, 22. Weaver of Fates, 23. Temporal Surge, Disc of Tzeentch
Exalted Sorcerer [3 Cabal Points, 8 PL, 150pts, -1CP]: 11. Tzeentch's Firestorm, 13. Doombolt, Athenaean Scrolls, Disc of Tzeentch, High Acolytes, Inferno Bolt Pistol, Master Misinformator, Rehati
Infernal Master [2 Cabal Points, 5 PL, 90pts]: 1. Bladed Maelstrom, 12. Twist of Fate, 6. Aetherstride, 6. Malefic Maelstrom, Umbralefic Crystal, Warlord
+ Troops +
Rubric Marines [1 Cabal Points, 12 PL, 264pts]
. Aspiring Sorcerer: 32. Pyric Flux, Inferno Bolt Pistol
. 9x Rubric Marine w/ warpflamer: 9x Warpflamer
Rubric Marines [2 Cabal Points, 6 PL, 125pts]: Icon of Flame
. Aspiring Sorcerer: 31. Empyric Guidance, Inferno Bolt Pistol
. 3x Rubric Marine w/ inferno boltgun: 3x Inferno boltgun
. Rubric Marine w/ soulreaper cannon: Soulreaper cannon
Rubric Marines [2 Cabal Points, 6 PL, 125pts]: Icon of Flame
. Aspiring Sorcerer: 31. Empyric Guidance, Inferno Bolt Pistol
. 3x Rubric Marine w/ inferno boltgun: 3x Inferno boltgun
. Rubric Marine w/ soulreaper cannon: Soulreaper cannon
Rubric Marines [1 Cabal Points, 6 PL, 115pts]
. Aspiring Sorcerer: 31. Empyric Guidance, Inferno Bolt Pistol
. 3x Rubric Marine w/ inferno boltgun: 3x Inferno boltgun
. Rubric Marine w/ soulreaper cannon: Soulreaper cannon
+ Elites +
Scarab Occult Terminators [1 Cabal Points, 20 PL, 430pts]: 2x Hellfyre missile rack
. Scarab Occult Sorcerer: 21. Presage, Inferno combi-bolter
. 7x Terminator: 7x Inferno combi-bolter, 7x Prosperine khopesh
. Terminator w/ Heavy Weapon: Soulreaper cannon
. Terminator w/ Heavy Weapon: Soulreaper cannon
Scarab Occult Terminators [1 Cabal Points, 10 PL, 215pts]: Hellfyre missile rack
. Scarab Occult Sorcerer: 21. Presage, Inferno combi-bolter
. 3x Terminator: 3x Inferno combi-bolter, 3x Prosperine khopesh
. Terminator w/ Heavy Weapon: Soulreaper cannon
+ Heavy Support +
Mutalith Vortex Beast [7 PL, 145pts]
+ Dedicated Transport +
Chaos Rhino [4 PL, 80pts]
Chaos Rhino [4 PL, 80pts]
++ Total: [16 Cabal Points, 97 PL, 1,999pts, 10CP] ++