Warhammer/Tactics/6th Edition/Dark Elves

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Army Special Rules

Hate High Elves, +1 in casting rolls. Massive revision.

Units Analysis

Named Characters

• Malekith The Witch King:
• Morathi:
• Malus Darkblade:
• Shadowblade:
• Rakarth The Beastlord:
• Kouran:
• Crone Hellebron:
• Tullaris:

Lords & Heroes

• Dark Elf Highborn:
• High Sorceress:
• Noble:
• Sorceress:
• Beastmaster: Next to useless. The only sensible way to use is to ride manticore to battle and manticore could bea nasty surprise in smaller (~1000 points) games. The downsides are huge points cost and taking two hero slots. And the beastmaster will die as soon as it is in combat.
• Assassin: Completely useless. Avoid like plague.

Core Units

• Dark Elf Warriors:
• Corsairs:
• Dark Riders:

Special Units

• Cold One Knights:
• Cold One Chariot:
• Executioners:
• Harpies:
• Shades:
• Witch Elves:

Rare Units

• Black Guard: Only a madman would use these. Utterly useless unit which belong to the "Elves on the Shelves" category of Fantasy settings.
• Cauldron of Blood:
• Reaper Bolt Thrower:
• War Hydra:

Cult of Slaanesh

This is an unique list of the 6th edition since it combines two armies (Chaos and Dark Elves).

Lords & Heroes

• High Sorceress:
• Noble:
• Sorceress:

Rare Units

• Chaos Knights Takes two rare slots, must have Mark of Slaanesh and can't be upgraded to chosen. Since bolt throwers are essential, these are rarely seen.
• Reaper Bolt Thrower: