3000 point Epic Armageddon Codex Marines vs Steel Legion

Test Run of a 3000 point Epic Armageddon Battle Report

Codex Marines vs. Steel Legion

Sean commanded the Marines and the Guard was commanded by me.

Marines Army List (EpicUK)

TACTICAL [475]
6 Tactical units plus Transport, Supreme Commander, Hunter

TACTICAL [300]
6 Tactical units plus Transport

DEVASTATOR [250]
4 Devastator Units plus Transport

DEVASTATOR [250]
4 Devastator Units plus Transport

LAND RAIDER [350]
4 Land Raiders

PREDATORS [275]
2 2 x Predator Annihilators

PREDATORS [225]
2 2 x Predator Destructors (Grey Trojans at the back)

ASSAULT [175]
4 Assault units

TERMINATOR [400]
4 Terminator units, Chaplain

THUNDERBOLTS [150]
2 Thunderbolt Fighters

SCOUT [150]
4 Scouts plus Transport



Steel Legion Army List

REGIMENTAL HQ [550]
Supreme Commander, 12 Infantry, 7 Chimera, Hydra

INFANTRY COMPANY [450]
Commander, 12 Infantry, Fire Support Platoon (4 Fire Support), Infantry Platoon (6 Infantry)

TANK COMPANY [650]
9 Leman Russ, Vanquisher

SUPER-HEAVY TANK COMPANY [500]
3 Shadowsword

FLAK BATTERY [150]
3 Hydra

FLAK BATTERY [150]
3 Hydra

ROUGH RIDER PLATOON [150]
6 Rough Riders

ARTILLERY BATTERY [250]
3 Manticores

THUNDERBOLT FIGHTERS [150]
2 Thunderbolts




Table Setup






Deployment

Guard Deployment (Objectives are red)




Marine Deployment





TURN 1

• Marines win Strategy and move first.

• Predator Destructors DOUBLE and shoot Infantry Company for 0 kills and 1 BM 

• Scouts ENGAGE Infantry Company with Supporting Fire from Predators. 1st Round 3-3 in casualties and draw. 2nd Round wiped out the Scouts for no further Guard casualties. Preds gain a BM.

• Shadowswords DOUBLE and shoot Predator Annihilators for 3 kills. Unit breaks.

• Land Raiders DOUBLE and shoot the Shadowswords for only 1 BM.

• Assault Marines DOUBLE into town. 1 dies to DTT.

• Infantry Company SUSTAINS FIRE on garrisoned Devastators for 3 kills. Unit breaks.

 

• Tacticals DOUBLE and shoot Infantry Company for 0 kills and 1 BM.

• Tank Company ADVANCES and shoots the Assault Marines wiping them out.

 

• Devastators ADVANCE and shoot Shadowswords for 1 BM (sorry no photo).

• 2 Manticores SUSTAIN FIRE on Predator Destructors and clip Tacticals. 0 kills but 2 BMs on the Predators and 3 BMs on the Tacticals (sorry no photo)

• BTS Tactical DOUBLES to shoot Shadowswords for 1 BM .

• Flak Battery DOUBLES and shoots Tactical for 1 BM. 

 

• Marine Thunderbolts GROUND ATTACK Shadowswords for 1 DC and 2 BMs.

• Guard Thunderbolts GROUND ATTACK Tacticals for 1 kill and 2 BMS.

 

• Mechanised Infantry Company MARCHES.

• Rough Riders HOLD (Double) and Move with a BM.

 

• Regimental HQ goes on OVERWATCH (sorry no photo).
• Flak Battery HOLDS (double) and Regroups (sorry no photo).

End Phase

• 1 Marine Thunderbolt shot down in disengage phase.
• Marine Rally Fails - Garrisoned Devastators.
• Guard Rally Fails - Rough Riders and Shadowswords.

GAME CALLED DUE TO TIME UNFORTUNATELY