4-23-26

On today’s Art of War Battle Report, we have round 1 of the Streamhouse RTT where Tucker's Host of Ascension Genestealer Cults take on Greg Chamberlain's Hearthband Leagues of Votann!

As always, this competitive battle report is going to focus on the tactics and strategies employed by two of the best players in the world. Stay tuned to find out whether the unending Horde of bodies can stand against Hearthguard deployed en masse!

Tucker's GSC are led by 3x Benefictus, one with Assassination Edict, an Acolyte Iconward with a Chink in Their Armor, a Nexos, 2x Reductus Saboteurs and a Sanctus. Supported by a unit of Acolytes with Autopistols, 2x units of Acolytes with Hand Flamers, 4x units of 20 Neophyte Hybrids, 3x solo Achilles Ridgerunners, a unit of 10 and 2x units of 5 Atalan Jackals, and Purestrain Genestealers.

Greg's Votann are led by Uthar the Destined, 3x Kahls, one with Bastion Shield and another with Quake Multigenerator, 2x Arkanayst Evaluators, and a Memnyr Strategist. Supported by a unit of Hearthkyn Warriors, a Kapricus Carrier, a Sagitaur, 2x Brokhyr Thunderkyn, 2x Cthonian Beserks, 2x 10 model units of Einhyr Hearthguard, 3x units Hernkyn Pioneers, and a unit of Hernkyn Yaegirs.

Today's battle will be fought using Chapter Approved 2025-2026 Mission N, Hidden Supplies Primary, Crucible of Battle Deployment on Games Workshop Terrain Layout #1!