Death Guard vs Tau


Mission: Maelstorm of War: Cleanse and Capture
Point Limit: 1500
Deplyment Type: Spearhead Assault

Lists:

Death Guard:
Outrider Detachment:
  • HQ
    • Daemon Prince of Nurgle equipped with 2 x Malefic talon, The Suppurating Plate, Wings, Warlord
    • Daemon Prince of Nurgle equipped with 2 x Malefic talon, Wings
  • Troops
    • 9-man Chaos Cultists
  • Fast Attack
    • 4 x Foetid Bloat-Drone equipped with 2 x Plaguespitters
Super-Heavy Auxiliary Detachment:
  • Lord of War
    •  Mortaria


Tau:
Battalion Detachment:
  • HQ
    • 2 x Commander equipped with 4 x Cyclic ion blaster, 2 x MV4 Shield Drone
  • Troops
    • 3 x 6-man Strike Team
  • Elites
    • 5-man XV25 Stealth Battlesuits equipped with Burst cannons, Velocity trackers
    • 3-man XV8 Crisis Battlesuits equipped with 6 x Cyclic ion blaster, 2 x Velocity trackers, Drone controller, 6 x MV1 Gun Drone
    • 3-man XV8 Crisis Battlesuits equipped with 9 x Plasma rifle, 6 x MV1 Gun Drone
    • XV95 Ghostkeel Battlesuit equipped with 2 x Fusion blaster, Fusion collider, 2 x MV5 Stealth Drone, Target lock
  • Fast Attack
    • 7-man Pathfinder Team
    • 6-man Pathfinder Team

The Deployment:
Commanders and Crisis in reserves.

Tau Turn 1:
Commanders and Crisis drop in front of my army. Everybody shoots at Mortaria and inflict 15 wounds.

Death Guard Turn 1:
Foetid Bloat-Drones take care of the Tau drones. Warlord Daemon Prince kills the Tau warlord. Other Daemon Prince kills the second Commander and a few Crisis suits. Drones kill the last black Crisis.

Tau Turn 2:
Concentrated fire on Mortaria but they get only one more wound. Mortaria kills a Crisis suit and the Ghostkeels drones in the fight phase.

Death Guard Turn 2:
Drones kill 2 Stealth Battlesuits, a squad of Pathfinders and a few more Fire Warriors. Black Daemon Prince kills a squad of Fire Warriors. Mortaria and the warlord kill the Ghostkeel and the last Crisis.

Left with very few models, my opponent conceded. Death Guard victory!

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