Will the Imperium or the Legions of Abaddon come out on top In this Black Legion vs. Blood Angels SN report battle report?
Another battle for 40k supremacy is happening on the SN Battle Reports YouTube Channel. This time we get to see how the Black Legion fairs against one of their oldest foes. Will they punch through or find themselves victims of the space vampires? We’ll soon find out.
Their studio is quite the cool place for 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!
Black Legion Battle Report List:
++ Battalion Detachment -3CP (Chaos – Chaos Space Marines) [97 PL, 1,700pts, -2CP] ++
Legion: Black Legion
+ HQ +
Daemon Prince with Wings: Daemonic axe, Mark of Tzeentch, Warptime, Wings
Dark Apostle [-1CP]: Chaos Undivided, Cloak of Conquest, Illusory Supplication, Stratagem: Relic
. 2x Dark Disciple: 2x Close combat weapon
Master of Possession [-1CP]: Gifts of Chaos, Liber Hereticus, Mark of Slaanesh, Mutated Invigoration, Pact of Flesh
+ Troops +
Cultists Mob
. 9x Chaos Cultist w/ cultist firearm: 9x Cultist firearm, 9x Frag & Krak grenades
. Cultist Champion
. . Autopistol and brutal assault weapon
Legionaries: Chaos Undivided
. Aspiring Champion: Bolt pistol, Boltgun
. 4x Marine w/ boltgun: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Boltgun, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
Legionaries: Chaos Icon, Mark of Khorne
. Aspiring Champion: Astartes chainsword, Bolt pistol
. 9x Marine w/ astartes chainsword: 9x Astartes chainsword, 9x Bolt pistol, 9x Frag & Krak grenades
+ Elites +
Chaos Contemptor Dreadnought [-1CP]: 2x Heavy flamer, 2x Hellforged Dreadnought combat weapon
Chaos Leviathan Dreadnought [, -1CP]: Grav-flux bombard, Leviathan siege drill and meltagun
. Two heavy flamers
Chaos Terminator Squad [-1CP]: Mark of Slaanesh
9 x Chaos Terminator: Accursed weapon, Combi-bolter
. Terminator Champion: Accursed weapon, Black Rune of Damnation, Combi-bolter, Trophies of the Long War
+ Fast Attack +
Raptors: Chaos Undivided
. 4x Raptor: 4x Astartes chainsword, 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
. Raptor Champion: Astartes chainsword, Bolt pistol
+ Heavy Support +
Havocs: Chaos Undivided
. Havoc Champion: Astartes chainsword, Boltgun
. 4x Havoc w/ lascannon: 4x Frag & Krak grenades, 4x Lascannon
++ Supreme Command Detachment ++
+ Configuration +
Legion: Black Legion
+ Primarch | Daemon Primarch | Supreme Commander +
Abaddon the Despoiler [-1CP]: 3. Merciless Overseer, 5. Eternal Vendetta, 6. Paragon of Hatred, Stratagem: Warlord Trait
++ Total: [112 PL, 2,000pts] ++
Blood Angels Battle Report List:
+++ Blood Angels 3CP, 1,999pts] +++
++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Imperium – Adeptus Astartes – Blood Angels) ++
**Chapter Selector**: Blood Angels
Battle Size: 3. Strike Force (101-200 Total PL / 1001-2000 Points)
Detachment Command Cost
Game Type: 4. Chapter Approved: War Zone Nephilim
+ HQ +
Captain in Phobos Armour: Rites of War, Stratagem: Hero of the Chapter
Commander Dante: Warlord
Sanguinary Priest: Astartes Chainsword, Bolt pistol, Chapter Command: Chief Apothecary, Jump Pack, Selfless Healer, Stratagem: Hero of the Chapter
+ Troops +
Heavy Intercessor Squad: Heavy bolt rifle, Heavy bolter
. 4x Heavy Intercessor: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
. Heavy Intercessor Sergeant
Heavy Intercessor Squad: Heavy bolt rifle, Heavy bolter
. 4x Heavy Intercessor: 4x Bolt pistol,
. Heavy Intercessor Sergeant
Infiltrator Squad
. 4x Infiltrator: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Marksman bolt carbine
. Infiltrator Sergeant
Infiltrator Squad
. 4x Infiltrator: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Marksman bolt carbine
. Infiltrator Sergeant
+ Elites +
Death Company Marines: Jump Pack
. Death Company Marine
. . Bolt pistol and chainsword
. 2 x Death Company Marine: Thunder hammer
. 2 x Death Company Marine: Bolt pistol, Power fist
Relic Contemptor Dreadnought: Cyclone missile launcher, 2x Twin volkite culverin
Relic Contemptor Dreadnought: Cyclone missile launcher, 2x Twin volkite culverin
Vanguard Veteran Squad: Jump Pack
3 x Vanguard Veteran: Power fist, Storm shield
. Vanguard Veteran: 2x Lightning Claw
. Vanguard Veteran Sergeant: Storm shield, Thunder hammer
Vanguard Veteran Squad: Jump Pack
. 3 x Vanguard Veteran: Power fist, Storm shield
. Vanguard Veteran: 2x Lightning Claw
. Vanguard Veteran Sergeant: Storm shield, Thunder hammer
+ Heavy Support +
Eradicator Squad: Heavy melta rifle
. Eradicator
. Eradicator Sgt
. Eradicator with MM: Multi-melta
Black Legion vs Blood Angels: Warhammer 40k SN 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!
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