Warhamme 40,000-Tau Battle Mission-Vertical Envelopment (v2.0)

THE BATTLEFIELD

TAU Deployment area

9’’

9’’

OTHER ARMY Deployment area

DEPLOYMENT

Split the table into halve and roll-off to see which player picks the half they will deploy in. The opposing player deploys in the opposite half.

The Tau player deploy first in their half at least 9’’ away from the centre line. The enemy deploy second anywhere in their half on the table at least 9’’ from centre line.

FIRST TURN

The Tau player goes first. The opponent player can attempt to Seize the Initiative (pg 132).

GAME LENGTH

The mission uses the Variable Game Length (pg 133).

VICTORY CONDITIONS

At the end of the game, the player who has scored the most Victory Points is the winner. If both players have the same number of Victory Points, the game is a draw.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

At the end of the game, each player receives 1 Victory Point for each enemy unit that has been completely destroyed. Units that are Falling Back at the end of the game, count as destroyed for the purposes of this mission. Remember that Independent Characters and Dedicated Transports are individual units and award Victory Points if they are destroyed.

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES

Slay the Warlord, First Blood  

MISSION SPECIAL RULES

Only the Tau may place units in reserve.

Air-Mobile: Tau reserve units that are skimmers must enter from the enemy table edge instead of their own table. 


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