6-17-26

On today’s Art of War Battle Report, we present to you the brand new edition of Warhammer 40k with John's Spearpoint Task Force and Librarius Conclave Space Marines taking on Richard's Retaliation Cadre and Advanced Acquisition Cadre T'au Empire!

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. What will the new competitive meta look like for both of these armies?

John's Space Marines are led by Suboden Khan, a Librarian with Fusillade, an Apothecary Biologis with Hunter's Eye, and a Lieutenant with Combi-Weapon. Supported by an Intercessor unit, 2x Land Speeders, a unit of 6 Eradicators, an Incursor unit, 2x units of Outriders, a Repulsor, a Scout Squad, 10 Sternguard Veterans, a Stormspeeder Hammerstrike, a Stormspeeder Thunderstrike, and a Stormraven Gunship.

Richard's Tau are led by the Twin Lance, a Commander in Enforcer Battlesuit with Starflare Ignition System, and an Ethereal. Supported by 2x Crisis Fireknife Battlesuits, a Crisis Starcythe Battlesuit unit, 3x Pathfinder Teams, 3x Riptide Battlesuits, 2x Sky Ray Gunships and 2x Stealth Battlesuit units.

Today’s battle will be fought using the Disruption vs Reconnaissance matchup on the new 11th Edition Terrain format, Tipping Point Deployment!

0:00 Intro & Deployment
12:56 Official AoW Dice
13:26 White Scars Turn 1
20:33 T'au Empire Turn 1
25:50 White Scars Turn 2
26:28 Baron of Dice
42:00 T'au Empire Turn 2
57:40 White Scars Turn 3
1:20:07 T'au Empire Turn 3
1:51:26 White Scars Turn 4
2:13:04 T'au Empire Turn 4
2:34:30 White Scars Turn 5
2:43:32 T'au Empire Turn 5
3:03:06 Post Game Analysis