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About this blog

I was going to write up this journal on Advanced Tau Tactica but that is in a sad state of technical errors swallowing posts so here we go here...

 

I got talked into returning to the GT scene by my son. Not just any old GT, the Birmingham UKTC which is a super-major

So I figure its time to get some reps in and work out how to play my list. The rules will of course change as we go into 11th and my current plan is to opt for the new version of the game for this tournament (the UKTC expect to run tournaments for both versions but expect most players to play 11th)

 

My intention is for this to be a journal of me getting back into the competitive game, and discovering and learning the new rules

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Practice and musings

Just one practice game to mention and it was not the most competitive - so I intentionally hindered myself with unit choices to let me try out some things.   Game against Necrons which are very good but the player is just returning to the game after a long time away so not the time to bring the competitive heat. More local community building than competitive practice but any game can have value if you use it properly and reflect on it. So I had some fun pushing kroot onto objectives an

First RTT try out

Its all very well playing individual practice games but I don't really learn where my head is at with the game until I play something properly competitive. So I signed up for the spring tournament at my FLGS   This is 2:40 minute rounds at 1500 points so its maybe slightly less time pressure than I will be facing in Birmingham. Adjusted list for the reduced points will be posted at the bottom. Even so I decided to play fixed missions every game to see how well that stands up under pres

Shaking off the rust - vs Dark Angels

Test battle 1. Hidden Supplies, GW terrain layout 2, Crucible of BattleDark AngelsI won't give full list here but it hasThe LionLand RaiderShooty Imperial Knight2 units of Deathwing KnightAzreal with some dudesA scattering of other dudes!I rolled to infiltrate first and go firstVery aggressive infiltration of my Farstalkers - which I then moved completely onto a flank objective before the game startedScouted one unit of hounds and 2 units of carnivoresI rolled to go first (not actually good for

The starting point - a list

Version 1 of the list is as follows:++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ FACTION KEYWORD: Xenos - T'au Empire+ DETACHMENT: Kroot Hunting Pack (Hunter's Instincts)+ TOTAL ARMY POINTS: 1985pts+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Commander Shadowsun (100 pts): WarlordKroot Flesh Shaper (60 pts): Enhancement: Borthrod Gland (+15 pts)Kroot Lone-spear (80 pts): Blast javelin, Hunting javelinKroot Lone-spear (80 pts): Blast javelin, Hunting javelinKroot Lone-spear (90 pts): Kroot
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