Orks vs Tyranids

Mission : Maelstorm of War - Cleanse and Capture

Deployment: Hammer and Anvil
Points limit: 2000

Lists:


Orks:
Battalion Detachment: Clan: Goff

• HQ
• Boss Zagstruk
• Warboss equipped with Attack Squig, Kombi-Skorcha and Power Klaw
• Troops
• 2 x 20-man Boyz equipped with Boss Nob, Big Choppa, Kombi-Skorcha
• 10-man Gretchin
• Elites
• 10-man Burna Boyz
• 10-man Nobz equipped with Boss Nob, Killsaw, 9 x Big Choppa, 10 x Slugga
• Fast Attack
• 5-man Deff Kopta equipped with 5 x Spinnin' Blades, 5 x Twin Big Shoota
• 10-man Stormboyz equipped with Boss Nob
• Heavy Support
• 5-man Killa Kans equipped with 5 x Kan Klaw, 5 x Skorcha
• 10-man Lootas
• 7-man Lootas
• Dedicated Transport
• Trukk equipped with Big Shoota

Tyranids:
Battalion Detachment:

• HQ
• 2 x Broodlord
• The Swarmlord
• Troops
• 2 x 20-man Genestealers equipped with 5x Acid Maw
• Hormagaunts
• 3 x 3-man Ripper Swarms
• Elites
• Venomthropes
• Heavy Support
• Tyrannofex equipped with Rupture Cannon, Stinger Salvo
• Dedicated Transport
• Tyrannocyte

The Deployment:
I have the Burnaz in the Trukk (the Mini), Stormboyz and Zagstruk in reserves.
My opponent has the Ripper Swarms and the Swarmlord inside the Tyrannocyte in reserves.

Orks Turn 1:
I back up a little and inflict 2 wounds on the Venomthropes with Lootas.

Tyranids Turn 1:
Both Genestealer squads advance and one of them moves twice because of the Swarmlord. They attack the Trukk and a squad of Boyz. 15 of them die from overwatch and the rest are finished by the Boyz. Little losses on my side.

Orks Turn 2:
Stormboyz drop near the big guy, they don't make it into combat and I lose one guy from overwatch. Boss Zagstruk kills a Broodlord. Burnaz, Deffkoptas, Lootas and Boyz leave the Swarmlord in 3 wounds. The other squad of Lootas leave the Tyrannofex in 5 wounds.

Tyranids Turn 2:
The dead squad of Genestealers is brought back on the table using a stratagem. The other squad of Genestealers kill 15 Boyz and 3 Lootas. Tyrannofex kills the Trukk. Tyrannocyte kills 5 Burnaz. Venomthropes leave Zagstrukin one wound. I manage to kill the Swarmlord in combat. Hormagaunts kill 8 Stormboyz.

Orks Turn 3:
Burnaz kill the Venomthropes . Deffkoptas leave the Tyrannocyte in 5 wounds. Boyz and Lootas disengage and Kans take care of the Genestealers.

Tyranids Turn 3:
Hormagaunts kill one Boy then all of them die. One Kan is destroyed. Burnaz, Boyz and Gretchin are killed.

We had to end the game since the store was closing. Final score Orks 10 - 5 Tyranids.