In this Next Level Painting and Dice Check Battle Report, the Blood Angels try to destroy the relentless alien assault.
These two armies clash in an epic battle for 40k supremacy on the Dice Check YouTube Channel. Will the Blood Angels be able to take out the meddling alien horde? Or will the Tyranids be able to overcome the pesky superhumans?
The Dice Check studio is a cool place to watch a game, so we’re excited to see who comes out on top. Let’s first look at the lists, then dive into the battle!
Blood Angels List:
[93 PL, 1,995pts, 1CP] +++
++ Outrider Detachment -3CP
+ HQ +
Commander Dante [9 PL, 165pts]: 4. Heroic Bearing, Stratagem: Warlord Trait, Warlord
Sanguinary Priest [6 PL, 120pts, -1CP]: Astartes Chainsword, Bolt pistol, Jump Pack, WL: Rites of War
+ Elites +
8x Sanguinary Guard: Angelus boltgun, Encarmine sword
[17 PL, 240pts]
9x Vanguard Veteran: Lightning Claw, Storm shield, Jump Pack
Vanguard Veteran Sergeant: Lightning Claw, Storm shield, Jump Pack
[14 PL, 300pts]
+ Fast Attack +
Attack Bike Squad [6 PL, 180pts]
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike Squad [6 PL, 180pts]
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike Squad [6 PL, 180pts]
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Attack Bike: Multi-melta
Land Speeders [6 PL, 140pts]
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
Land Speeders [6 PL, 140pts]
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
Land Speeders [6 PL, 140pts]
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
Land Speeder: Multi-melta
+ Heavy Support +
Eliminator Squad [4 PL, 75pts]: Bolt sniper rifle
Eliminator Sergeant: Instigator Bolt Carbine
2x Eliminators: 2x Bolt pistol, 2x Camo cloak, 2x Frag & Krak grenades
Whirlwind [7 PL, 135pts]: Hunter-killer missile, Storm bolter, Whirlwind castellan launcher
Tyranids Battle Report List:
++ Patrol Detachment 0CP (Tyranids) [60 PL, 1,200pts] ++
+ Configuration +
Detachment Command Cost
Hive Fleet: (Lurk) Territorial Instincts, Jormungandr
+ HQ +
Hive Tyrant [9 PL, 195pts]: Heavy Venom Cannon, Lash Whip and Monstrous Bonesword, Power: Lurking Maws, Power: Smite, Warlord, Warlord Trait: Direct Guidance
Old One Eye [11 PL, 235pts]
+ Troops +
Termagants [4 PL, 70pts]: Fleshborer, 10x Termagant
+ Elites +
Zoanthropes [7 PL, 150pts]: 3x Zoanthrope
+ Fast Attack +
Mawloc [8 PL, 135pts]: Adaptive Physiology: Synaptic Enhancement, Biostatic Rattle
+ Heavy Support +
Exocrine [9 PL, 200pts]
Tyrannofex [12 PL, 215pts]: Acid Spray, Adaptive Physiology: Dermic Symbiosis
++ Patrol Detachment -2CP (Tyranids) [43 PL, 800pts, 1CP] ++
+ Configuration +
Battle Size [6CP]: 3. Strike Force (101-200 Total PL / 1001-2000 Points)
Detachment Command Cost [-2CP]
Gametype: 4. Chapter Approved: War Zone Nephilim
Hive Fleet: (Lurk) Territorial Instincts, Jormungandr
+ Stratagems +
Hive Predator [-2CP]: 2x Extra Warlord Trait
Rarefied Enhancements [-1CP]: Extra Bio-artefact
+ HQ +
Neurothrope [5 PL, 100pts]: Power: Smite, Warlord Trait: Synaptic Tendrils
Winged Hive Tyrant [11 PL, 215pts]: Lash Whip and Monstrous Bonesword, Power: Smite, Relic: The Reaper of Obilterax, Toxin Sacs
+ Troops +
Gargoyles [4 PL, 80pts]
. 10x Gargoyle: 10x Fleshborer
+ Heavy Support +
Biovores [9 PL, 135pts]
. 3x Biovore: 3x Chitin-barbed Fists, 3x Spore Mine Launcher
Carnifexes [14 PL, 270pts]
. Carnifex: Enhanced Senses, Heavy Venom Cannon, Two Carnifex Scything Talons
. Carnifex: Enhanced Senses, Heavy Venom Cannon, Two Carnifex Scything Talons
++ Total: [103 PL, 1CP, 2,000pts] ++
Blood Angels Vs Tyranids: Next Level Painting & Dice Check Battle Report
After seeing the lists, who do you think will win? Well, no need to wonder too long at it; just watch the video and find out. The game is action-packed and full of great details for anyone looking to play the armies involved!
Or you can use the timestamps below to jump to where you want in the battle!
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About the Author: Travis Pasch
Travis Pasch
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About Travis Pasch: Travis has been a Warhammer 40k hobbyist since the 1990s, playing the game since Third Edition. Through extensive traveling, he’s seen a lot of the miniatures hobby from across the world, giving him a unique perspective on the latest gaming topics and trends.
Travis’s brother even owns a commission painting studio, where he’s picked up a lot of good advice and techniques for painting Warhammer and tabletop miniatures over the years, as well. Travis joined the Spikey Bits team in 2019 and has been the lead writer since 2020.
Currently, he’s working on converting all his 40k Adeptus Mechanicus models and becoming a true tech enjoyer, complete with both sad and happy robot noises!
