Well it Tuesday again and the last couple of weeks have been scenario testing. So to have a break we did some more testing on the Biel-Tan list. Our game this time was 3000 points per side and this time it Legio Gryphonicus (NetEA v3.23)V’s Biel-Tan Craftworld (4.2).
So third outing for the Biel-tan since changes…
Thread on Taccom http://www.tacticalwargames.net/taccmd/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=28582
Well after some testing and concern from the community, we played the cobra d-cannon the following way
Cobra D-Cannon 30cm 2BP MW, Ignore Cover, Fixed Forward, or MW4+ TK(D3+1), Ignore Cover, ignore void shields/powerfields, Fixed Forward.
The main changes above were the MW3+ to MW4+
Armies used
Biel-Tan Craftworld (NetEA v4.2)
WRAITHGATE [50]
GUARDIAN WARHOST (MOUNTED) [350]
Farseer, 4x Wave Serpents, 7 Guardians
ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE [450]
2 Cobra
ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE [450]
2 Cobra
ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE [450]
2 Cobra
SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE [300]
4 Falcon, 2 Fire Storm
GUARDIAN WARHOST [150]
Farseer, 7 Guardians
ASPECT WARRIOR WARHOST [400]
Autarch, Exarch, 8 Howling Banshee
RANGER TROUPE [100]
4 Ranger
SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE [300]
4 Fire Prism, 2 Fire Storm
Legio Gryphonicus (NetEA v3.23)
REAVER TITAN [900]
Sacred Icon, Veteran Princeps, Carapace Landing Pad, 2 Quake Cannon, Legate, Carapace Multi-Lasers
RECON COHORT [100]
4 Sentinels
MARAUDER SQUADRON [250]
2 Marauders
REAVER TITAN [800]
Veteran Princeps, Carapace Multi-Lasers, 2 Gatling Blaster, Sacred Icon, Melta Cannon
WARHOUND TITAN [300]
Inferno Gun, Vulcan Megabolter, Veteran Princeps
WARHOUND TITAN [325]
Inferno Gun, Veteran Princeps, Turbo-laser Destructor
WARHOUND TITAN [325]
Inferno Gun, Veteran Princeps, Turbo-laser Destructor
Deployment
- Legio Gryphonicus deployment from Left(Photo1) to Right(Photo2), off board forces(Photo3)
- Legio Gryphonicus scout deployment
- Biel-Tan Craftworld deployment from Left(Photo1) to Right(Photo3), off board forces(Photo4)
- Biel-Tan Craftworld scout deployment
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Turn 1
- Biel-Tan go first..
- Biel-Tan move Rangers into the ruins on the hill(Photo1)
- Legio Gryphonicus put RECON COHORT(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan double move up the SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoot the Warhound, giving the formation a BM(Photo2).
- Legio Gryphonicus double move Warhound(Photo1) and shoot the SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE, killing three and breaking the formation(Photo2). Which flees back to it deployment zone(Photo3)..
- Biel-Tan fail to activate ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE and regroup(Photo1)
- Legio Gryphonicus double move Warhound(Photo1) and shoot the Rangers, giving the formation a BM(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoot the warhound, killing it out right(Photo2) and then move back were they came from(Photo3).
- Legio Gryphonicus march move Warhound(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan place GUARDIAN WARHOST on overwatch(Photo1)
- Legio Gryphonicus bring on MARAUDER SQUADRON(One is shoot down by AA fire)(Photo1) and shoots the GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED),giving it a BM(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE and get shoot by the RECON COHORT, that's on overwatch, doing a DC and 2 BM’s to the formation(Photo1) and so shoot the RECON COHORT, killing 3 and breaking the formation(Photo2) and then the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE move back were they came from(Photo3).The RECON COHORT flees to the woods in it deployment zone(Photo4)
- Legio Gryphonicus double move REAVER TITAN(Photo1) and then shoots Rangers, killing 2 and breaking the formation, which flees back to the objective marker(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan double move up the SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoot the REAVER TITAN, taking down 3 shields and giving the formation a BM(Photo2)
- Legio Gryphonicus move the REAVER TITAN(900)(Photo1) and shoots the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE, doing 1 DC and giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan fail to activate GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED), and so regroup(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan do a engage action through WRAITHGATE with the ASPECT WARRIOR WARHOST, and target the REAVER TITAN in CC(Photo1). The dice are rolled and the ASPECT WARRIOR WARHOST wins the combat, and the REAVER TITAN(Takes 5DC) is broken(Photo2). The ASPECT WARRIOR are broken due to BM’s and so flee back to the ruins(Photo3).The REAVER TITAN flees back to its deployment zone(Photo4)
- MARAUDER SQUADRON was shot down in the disengage section…
- Biel-Tan don't rally SoV and Rangers. Legio Gryphonicus don't rally RECON COHORT.Both sides remove blast marker,,
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Turn 2
- Legio Gryphonicus go first..
- Legio Gryphonicus move Warhound up(Photo1) and shoot the SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE, killing 1 and giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2).
- Biel-Tan double move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoots the warhound, giving it a BM(Photo2)
- Legio Gryphonicus do marshalling action on REAVER TITAN [800](Photo1) and so move and remove all BM’s and restore all shields(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan double move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoots the warhound, giving it a BM(Photo2)
- Legio Gryphonicus do sustain fire with REAVER TITAN(900)(Photo1) and shoot the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE, doing 2 DC and giving the formation 3 BM’s(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan fail to activate ASPECT WARRIOR WARHOST and so regroup(Photo1)
- Legio Gryphonicus fail to activate the warhound(Photo1) and shoot the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE, killing 1 W/E and damaging the other, which breaks the formation, so it flees back to it deployment zone(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan fail to activate SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE and so regroup(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan double move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoot warhound, killing it out right(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan double move the GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED), to contest objective marker(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan Keep GUARDIAN WARHOST on overwatch(Photo1)
- No aircraft were shot down in the disengage section…
- Biel-Tan don't rally EoV, SoV and Rangers.Legio Gryphonicus don't rally RECON COHORT.Both sides remove blast marker,,
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Turn 3
- Legio Gryphonicus go first..
- Legio Gryphonicus double move REAVER TITAN(Photo1) and then shoots ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE, killing formation out right(Photo2)(BTS)
- Legio Gryphonicus do move with warhound(Photo1) and shoot the GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED), killing 2 and giving the formation 3 BM’s(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan move up the SWORDS OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1), and shoot the warhound, taking down two shields and breaking the formation due to BM’s, so it stays were it is(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan double move the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE(Photo1) and shoot the REAVER TITAN(900), doing 3 DC and giving it 3 BM’s(Photo2)(Only one d-cannon hit)
- Legio Gryphonicus do sustain fire with REAVER TITAN(900)(Photo1) and shoot the ENGINE OF VAUL TROUPE, giving the formation 2 BM’s(Photo2)
- Biel-Tan do a engage action with GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED), and target broken Warhound(Photo1).The dice are rolled and the GUARDIAN WARHOST(MOUNTED) win the combat and the Warhound is broken(Photo2). The Warhound flee back down the crater(Photo3).
- Biel-Tan Place the ASPECT WARRIOR WARHOST on overwatch(Photo1)
- Biel-Tan Keep GUARDIAN WARHOST on overwatch(Photo1)
- No aircraft were shot down in the disengage section…
- Biel-Tan don't rally EoV, SoV and Rangers.Legio Gryphonicus don't rally warhound.Both sides remove blast marker,,
- Game called…..
- Biel-Tan win 2-1
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| Victory Condition | Legio Gryphonicus | Biel-Tan Craftworld (4.2) |
| 1. Blitz | no | no |
| 2. Break their sprit | Yes | no |
| 3. Defend the Flag | no | Yes |
| 4. Take and Hold | no | no |
| 5. They Shall not Pass | no | Yes |
Summary
That was very interesting game…
- Howling Banshee did well, almost taking a REAVER TITAN and this time manage to survive till games end.
- Cobras did manage to test the other firing mode this time, killing 2 War hounds and doing 3 DC on a REAVER TITAN and breaking a RECON COHORT..
- We plan on running the same lists again on Friday for another test run….
May the dice roll high for you
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