Blackcloud6
10-14-2014, 01:54 PM
I'm doing an unbound list to fight Tau, and I'm at the limit of my models. Looking to tweak this for Thursday's game. This is what I have so far:
(I've only played Tau a few times and have not absorbed much of what they can do. I did unbound to use the second hammerhead and to get to 1500 points)
No Battle Role (HQ) (110pts)
Cadre Fireblade (60pts)
Independent Character, Split Fire, Supporting Fire, Volley Fire
Markerlight, Photon grenades, Pulse rifle
Ethereal (50pts)
Failure is Not An Option, Independent Character, Invocation of the Elements, Stubborn
No Battle Role (Elites) (261pts)
Stealth Team (90pts)
Infiltrate, Supporting Fire
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
XV8 Crisis Team (171pts)
Supporting Fire, Very Bulky
Crisis Shas'ui (52pts)
Crisis battlesuit, Fusion blaster (15pts), Plasma rifle (15pts)
Crisis Shas'ui (62pts)
Burst cannon (10pts), Crisis battlesuit, Fusion blaster (15pts), Missile pod (15pts)
Crisis Shas'vre (57pts)
Burst cannon (10pts), Crisis battlesuit, Plasma rifle (15pts)
No Battle Role (Troops) (476pts)
Fire Warrior Team (234pts)
Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (12pts) (*), EMP grenades (24pts), 11x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse rifle (99pts), Photon grenades
Devilfish (80pts)
Burst cannon, Two Gun Drones
Fire Warrior Shas'ui (19pts)
Pulse rifle
Fire Warrior Team (242pts)
Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (12pts) (*), EMP grenades (24pts), 3x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse carbine (27pts), 8x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse rifle (72pts), Photon grenades
Devilfish (88pts)
Burst cannon, Seeker missile (8pts), Two Gun Drones
Fire Warrior Shas'ui (19pts)
Pulse rifle
No Battle Role (Fast Attack) (174pts)
Pathfinder Team (174pts)
Scouts, Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (10pts) (*), EMP grenades (20pts), Photon grenades
2x Gun Drone (24pts)
2x Twin-linked pulse carbine
9x Pathfinder Shas'la (99pts)
9x Pulse carbine with Markerlight
Pathfinder Shas'ui (21pts)
Pulse carbine with Markerlight
No Battle Role (Heavy Support) (477pts)
Hammerhead Gunship (166pts)
Automated repair system (5pts), Blacksun filter (1pts), Disruption pod (15pts), Point defense targeting relay (10pts), Railgun with submunitions (5pts), Sensor spines (5pts), Twin-linked burst cannon
Hammerhead Gunship (166pts)
Automated repair system (5pts), Blacksun filter (1pts), Disruption pod (15pts), Point defense targeting relay (10pts), Railgun with submunitions (5pts), Sensor spines (5pts), Twin-linked smart missile system
XV88 Broadside Team (145pts)
Extremely Bulky, Supporting Fire
Broadside Shas'ui (65pts)
Broadside battlesuit, Twin-linked heavy rail rifle, Twin-linked smart missile system
Broadside Shas'vre (80pts)
Broadside battlesuit, Twin-linked heavy rail rifle, Twin-linked plasma rifle (5pts)
(I've only played Tau a few times and have not absorbed much of what they can do. I did unbound to use the second hammerhead and to get to 1500 points)
No Battle Role (HQ) (110pts)
Cadre Fireblade (60pts)
Independent Character, Split Fire, Supporting Fire, Volley Fire
Markerlight, Photon grenades, Pulse rifle
Ethereal (50pts)
Failure is Not An Option, Independent Character, Invocation of the Elements, Stubborn
No Battle Role (Elites) (261pts)
Stealth Team (90pts)
Infiltrate, Supporting Fire
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
Stealth Shas'ui (30pts)
Burst cannon, Stealth battlesuit (Shrouded, Stealth)
XV8 Crisis Team (171pts)
Supporting Fire, Very Bulky
Crisis Shas'ui (52pts)
Crisis battlesuit, Fusion blaster (15pts), Plasma rifle (15pts)
Crisis Shas'ui (62pts)
Burst cannon (10pts), Crisis battlesuit, Fusion blaster (15pts), Missile pod (15pts)
Crisis Shas'vre (57pts)
Burst cannon (10pts), Crisis battlesuit, Plasma rifle (15pts)
No Battle Role (Troops) (476pts)
Fire Warrior Team (234pts)
Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (12pts) (*), EMP grenades (24pts), 11x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse rifle (99pts), Photon grenades
Devilfish (80pts)
Burst cannon, Two Gun Drones
Fire Warrior Shas'ui (19pts)
Pulse rifle
Fire Warrior Team (242pts)
Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (12pts) (*), EMP grenades (24pts), 3x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse carbine (27pts), 8x Fire Warrior Shas'la with pulse rifle (72pts), Photon grenades
Devilfish (88pts)
Burst cannon, Seeker missile (8pts), Two Gun Drones
Fire Warrior Shas'ui (19pts)
Pulse rifle
No Battle Role (Fast Attack) (174pts)
Pathfinder Team (174pts)
Scouts, Supporting Fire
Bonding Knife Ritual (10pts) (*), EMP grenades (20pts), Photon grenades
2x Gun Drone (24pts)
2x Twin-linked pulse carbine
9x Pathfinder Shas'la (99pts)
9x Pulse carbine with Markerlight
Pathfinder Shas'ui (21pts)
Pulse carbine with Markerlight
No Battle Role (Heavy Support) (477pts)
Hammerhead Gunship (166pts)
Automated repair system (5pts), Blacksun filter (1pts), Disruption pod (15pts), Point defense targeting relay (10pts), Railgun with submunitions (5pts), Sensor spines (5pts), Twin-linked burst cannon
Hammerhead Gunship (166pts)
Automated repair system (5pts), Blacksun filter (1pts), Disruption pod (15pts), Point defense targeting relay (10pts), Railgun with submunitions (5pts), Sensor spines (5pts), Twin-linked smart missile system
XV88 Broadside Team (145pts)
Extremely Bulky, Supporting Fire
Broadside Shas'ui (65pts)
Broadside battlesuit, Twin-linked heavy rail rifle, Twin-linked smart missile system
Broadside Shas'vre (80pts)
Broadside battlesuit, Twin-linked heavy rail rifle, Twin-linked plasma rifle (5pts)