Thread: "Cornucopia of Carnage" 40K Tourney

Battlefield Games in Killeen will be hosting the "Cornucopia of Carnage" 40K Tournament 20 Nov. 2010.

Your army lists should be 1850 points, following the standard org charts. One Special Character per army is allowed. WYSIWYG will be enforced.

You will be playing 3 rounds at 2 1/2 hours each. The scenario details will be given during the tourney itself, for each scenario. Having aptly constructed objectives markers and movement tray prepared will earn extra appearance points.

This will be a Destruction tournament with a max overall score of 138. Points will break down as follows:

72 max Battle Points: 0-20 (+4 bonus) per match
36 max Army Appearance: 0-10 (+2 bonus) from each of three external judges
30 max Sportsmanship: 0-10 per match

The tournament will have awards for the following:

Best Competitor: highest combination of scores for Appearance, sportsmanship, composition and battle points

Best General: most pure Battle points

Best Sportsmanship: best score for sportsmanship

Tournament Timeline:

0900: Store opens
0945: Final Registration
1000: First match begins
1230: First match ends, Lunch Break
1300: Second match begins
1530: Second match ends
1600: Third match begins
1830: Third match ends
1845: Awards

Cost is free. 18 player max so register early. Post here with full name and message me your phone number to confirm a spot. Walk ins are always welcome.

The Store will open at 9 a.m., final walk in registration will end at 9:45. We roll dice at 10.

4200 E Stan Schlueter Loop STE A
Killeen, Texas 76542
254-554-5596

Already in the Events and Calendar, sir. Beat you to it.

Just posting the rules and stuff.

Originally Posted by cptjoeyg

This will be a Destruction tournament with a max overall score of 138. Points will break down as follows:

Can you explain the format a bit more please? I've heard of this style before, but I just want to make sure

I've asked the event coordinator, hope to have an answer to that shortly.

In our hobby tournaments it is possible to win every battle but not win the overall tournament. In Destruction the battle points are weighted more heavily.

Also our hobby tournaments have "Best Appearance" while our Destruction tournaments have "Best General"

This is the response I got. Hope it helps.

cool, thanks for finding that out for me. Not the same format I was thinking, but that's why I asked