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Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28
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Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Sun Aug 30, 2015 7:49 am ]
Post subject:  Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

Test game with the Iyanden. I modified my list to make better use of the Wraithseer. Again facing CAA & his Thousand Sons. My list was:
Avatar
Wraithgate
1. Wraithguard + Wraith Seer & 3x Wraithlords – WG(SC)
2. Wraithguard (4) + 2x Wraithguard – WG(1)
3. Wraithguard (4) + 2x Wraithguard – WG(2)
4. Aspect Warriors (Swooping Hawks) + Exarch
5. Storm Serpent – SS(1)
6. Storm Serpent – SS(2)
7. Rangers (5)
8. Swords of Vaul (3 Falcons & 2 Firestorms) – SoV(1)
9. Swords of Vaul (3 Falcons & 2 Firestorms) – SoV(2)
10. Vampire Raider
11. Wraithship

Vs.

1. Retinue + Supreme Commander, Rhinos & Vindicators – Ret(SC)
2. Retinue + Rhinos & Vindicators – Ret(1)
3. Terminators + Daemonic Pact & Daemon Prince
4. Defilers
5. Defilers
6. Armoured Company (4 Land Raiders)
7. Warphound
8. Warphound
9. Doomwings
10. Doomwings
6 (3+3) Lesser Daemons

Iyanden lead set up. WG(SC), WG(1) & WG(2) start in the Web, Sw Hawks teleport with Avatar. TS terminators teleport. Wraithship plotted to come in on turn 1 with a Barrage.

Turn 1 – SR to Iyanden
1. Iy – Spacecraft activates and catches 2 Defilers, Warphound, Ret(SC) – 2 Rhinos, 3 TS & SC – 1 BM on each formation.
2. TS – Ret(SC) – double forward behind a hill
3. TS – Land Raiders – Overwatch
4. Iy – SS(1) marches forward into cover – LR overwatch – 3 hits, 1 wound, 2 BM
5. Iy – WG(1) engage LR – LR are wiped out for the loss of 1 WG.
6. TS – Warphound (1) goes on to Overwatch
7. TS – Ret(1) summons 4 Daemons & does a stretch engage onto WG(1) no WG casualties, 3 dead daemons – evens – WG(1) win roll-off by 2 killing last daemon & vindicator – Ret retreats.
8. Iy – SS(2) marches
9. Iy – WG(SC) engages Warphound(2) on a 1+ Retain. 2 wounds on Warph ound & 1 dead WG – Warphound wins roll-off & WG(SC) break backwards.
10. Iy – SoV(2) double behind ruins and shoot Warphound(2) to break it. WH(2) doubles side ways.
11. TS – Defilers (2) advance and shoot SS(2) 1 BM
12. Iy – Rangers stay on overwatch
13. TS – Defiers (1) engage SS(2) & kill it for no loss.
14. Iy – SoV(1) double shoot Defilers(1) – 2 hits (6s), 2 dead – Defilers break
15. TS – Doomwings – CAP
16. Iy – VRaider ground attacks – DW’s CAP – SoV AA 3 hits – Jink 2 dead 3 BM – VR shoot Ret(1) for a BM
17. TS – Doomwings ground attack SS(1) SoV AA 1 hit, 1 dead 2BM – shoot SS 1BM breaks & stays where it is.
VRaider 1 BM, 1 Doomwing from both formations is shot down.
WG(SC) fails, Ret(SC) pass, SS fails moves and takes a wound from DTT, Defilers fail, WG(1) fail, Ret(2) fail, WH1 & defilers (2) pass, WH2 fails.

Turn 2 – SW teleport on own Blitz – Iyanden win roll-off
1. Iy – SoV(1) double shoot WH(2) 2 hits, 1 shield & a save
2. Iy – WG(2) advance out of SS portal by TS Blitz
3. TS – WH(1) doubles forward and shoots SoV(2) for a BM
4. Iy – SoV(2) sustain on WH(1) – 4 hits, 2 shields & 2 wounds – WH(1) breaks and retreats into cover.
5. TS – Defilers advance and shoot WG(2) – 1 BM
6. Iy – VRaider ground attacks Ret(SC) – 3 hits 1 dead Vindicator – 2 BM
7. TS – Ret(SC) double back towards their Blitz (no shooting vindicator has just died)
8. Iy – WG(1) double towards Ret(SC), shoot and kill a Rhino – 2 BM
9. TS – Doomwing ground attacks (6) SS – 1 BM destroys the broken SS
10. Iy – Swooping Hawks overwatch
11. Iy – Rangers stay on overwatch
Doomwing picks up a BM flying out.
WG(SC) rallies, Ret(SC) fail, WG(2) rally, Defilers rally, SoV rally, Ret(2) rally, WG(1) rally, WH(1) rallies (SC), WH(2) fails & rushes forward.

Turn 3 – TS Terminators teleport by own Blitz (1BM) & Avatar appears between WG(1) & WG(2) – SR to Thousand Sons
1. TS – Ret(SC) double back towards Blitz into a supporting role
2. TS – Defilers engage WG(2) – 1 dead WG, Defilers wiped out – no support fire, BM on Ret(SC) & Terminators
3. Iy – WG(1) double (SC roll) – shoot Terminators 1 BM
4. Iy – Avatar engages Terminators clipping one with 2 WG formations in support – Terminators are wiped out (BTS)
5. Iy – SoV(1) double – fail and remove BM
6. TS – WH(1) doubles to objective and shoots SoV(1) 1 dead Falcon 2 BM
7. Iy – WG(SC) double
8. TS – Defilers double shoot WG(SC) 1 BM
9. Iy – Rangers stay on overwatch
10. TS – Ret(1) march to contest Blitz & DtF
11. Iy – Vampire Raider ground attacks WH(1) 1 BM
12. TS – Doomwing ground attacks WG(2) for 1 BM
13. Iy – SoV(2) double move, shoot, move firing on WH(1) breaking it and claiming an objective.
14. Iy – WG(2) engage Ret(2), Rhino & TS die. WG win roll off, Ret(2) breaks Blitz & TnH to Iyanden
15. Iy – SwHawks double to claim objectives
Warphound rallies in Iyanden half – 4-0 to Iyanden BTS, DtF, TnH & Blitz.

Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Sun Aug 30, 2015 7:52 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

Photos to follow when I can download from my phone.

Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:33 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

Photographs from the battle. Sorry they are a bit blurry.

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Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:38 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

More photographs - not end of turn 1, but early turn 2

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Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:41 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

Turn 3

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Author:  Tiny-Tim [ Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:51 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Iyanden vs Thousand Sons (3k) 15-08-28

Last set of photos - it really was a blood (dust) bath for the Thousand Sons.

This list needs to go up against an Imperial Guard list with Shadowswords as the Iyanden player might not be able to be so aggressive with the Storm Serpents in that case.

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