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40k Tournament at Spikey Bits – 1999+1 Points April 19th

By Rob Baer | April 12th, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized

FTW Games (the home of Spikey Bits) will be hosting a 40k Rogue Trader Tournament Saturday April 19th at 10 AM.


$100 minimum in store credit for prize support

So regardless of how many people show up, the prize will be at least $100 split amongst the prize winners (First, Second, and Third)! Of course if more that 10 people show up, then the prize pot goes up as well!

Best part is there are no sports, comp or painting score! All you have to do to take home overall is WIN WIN WIN! So bring down your painted or unpainted, and get stuck in!

General Information

Entrance Fee: $10
1999+1 Points

Prize: 100% payout as FTW Games store credit or $100 minimum (in store credit) whichever is greater!


Each army may field one Forge World unit, with the following restrictions;

  • Forge World Imperial Armor units with the “40K” stamp, and other IA units that are not in a book i.e “experiment rules”, (and are not super heavy flyers / super heavies) are legal for play.  
  • You must have the exact FW model to used these rules, or a very, very close proxy for it.  If you are in doubt about what is allowed, or if your models is acceptable for this event, send us a message or call.
  • All 40k Approved fortification are allowed. If taking a fortification larger than an aegis line, simply remove one piece of terrain from your table half if your fortification comes within 3″ of it. If more than once piece of terrain conflicts with your fortification, please see a judge for placement.
Missions will be either ATC or Adepticon Format with basic rulebook mission victory points, and a minimum of five objectives each round.  It is recommended to bring scoring units…

Due to recent tournament events the following rules are now also in place.

Each game must go at least four rounds, or else each player will receive a 0 for their score that round. Remaining times are called out throughout the round, and players will be encouraged to finish at least four turns.  If your game continually going slow, please call over a judge for help.

Army lists must be produced by a validating roster program. (i.e. Army Builder, Battlescribe, etc.) and printed in a readable format for the judges.  If you need to use a program to construct you list, please get here early on the day to use our Army Builder program.

Armies are not normally legal for play unless their physical book is in print for a least one month prior to the event. The lastest Codex that is legal for this event is Imeperial Knights from Mar 2014

++ Dataslates / Advent Calendar rules are not legal for this event, nor is Escalation or Stronghold Assault. ++

You must also have a physical copy of the army book(s) or the eBook equivalent (no pirated copies here please) you are fielding with you during the event for reference!

Registration

This event is first come, first served. A spot may be reserved by paying the entrance fee at FTW Games in advance, or calling and getting on the list. 



No refunds. Army Lists may be submitted for review. Although this is encouraged, it is not required.

If you need to use the computer to print your army list please be here at 10am sharp!


About the Author: Rob Baer

Virginia Restless, Miniature Painter & Cat Dad. I blame LEGOs. There was something about those little-colored blocks that started it all... Twitter @catdaddymbg