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  • Forges open wide as Vashtorr the Arkifane brings forth a legion of Daemon Engines against the finest Battlesuits Farsight can field!
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Komentáƙe • 239

  • @MizuhaVT
    @MizuhaVT Pƙed rokem +179

    Fletcher's Vashtorr is just... something else. What a legend

    • @treytison1444
      @treytison1444 Pƙed rokem +12

      Even has light reflections from the lava on the lower legs

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +27

      We’re lucky to have him!

    • @platetectonic
      @platetectonic Pƙed rokem

      Agreed! Very well painted.

    • @Allaryc
      @Allaryc Pƙed rokem +2

      Such a great miniature must have great rules, right? Right??

    • @hobosssftw1013
      @hobosssftw1013 Pƙed rokem

      Seriously amazing paint

  • @Tibruk64
    @Tibruk64 Pƙed rokem +48

    Fletcher looks so cool, you should let him out of the dungeon more often. Also that Beard's hip catch was perfect

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +3

      He was in an On Demand game a few weeks back if you want to check that out!
      - Beard

  • @amon_937
    @amon_937 Pƙed rokem +78

    Fletcher is a painting grandmaster!!! đŸ’ȘđŸŒ Every single mini is done so incredibly awesome! Besides, the BR are always great with my favorite apostle of the dark gods, Mr Beard himself! DAEMON SAVES!!! đŸ‘č

  • @TheLaensman
    @TheLaensman Pƙed rokem +19

    People who say Tau don’t really fit the grim dark style of 40k surely haven’t seen Fletcher Tau. Love the paint job and style of these!

    • @mitchjames9350
      @mitchjames9350 Pƙed rokem

      The Tau are refreshing in contrast to all the grim dark factions.

  • @gunnbott
    @gunnbott Pƙed rokem +26

    I'm starting a farsight enclaves army.. this is just beautiful to look at. Thank you for the inspiration

  • @scottwalker1300
    @scottwalker1300 Pƙed rokem +16

    Fletcher’s enthusiasm is exhaustingly awesome, and love, love, love his painting!

  • @PezzaTheFlezza
    @PezzaTheFlezza Pƙed rokem +47

    Those huge FW battle suits are so awesome! Also can’t wait to see Fletch paint up the new Farsight

  • @noirceuillesombre3472
    @noirceuillesombre3472 Pƙed rokem +23

    10k views in 5 hours, and nearly 1k in likes. It's only been 5 hours since this video dropped! đŸ€ŻNice to see Fletcher piloting his T'au! He needs to get his reps in. Beard is the quintessential disciple of the Arkifane! đŸ€˜đŸ˜›As always Lawrence is a deck-master, filling in as servo skull. Y'ALL r BOSSES! 👊😎

    • @adept5500
      @adept5500 Pƙed rokem

      I think after the WarCom article, a lot of us were just waiting to see Vashtorr hit the field!

  • @AtomicNik
    @AtomicNik Pƙed rokem +17

    Can I suggest a sweet nickname for Fletcher unless that is his nickname...the Arrow. Cuz fletching arrows give it max accuracy and his painting is spot on 👌

  • @NovusDaMan6300
    @NovusDaMan6300 Pƙed rokem +34

    Poor Vashtorr, out of all the Warlord traits he's forced to use the worst one. It's like GW just wants him to be barely mediocre.

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +23

      It’s SUCH a shame. He deserves his own trait that applies to Daemon engines.
      - Beard

    • @NovusDaMan6300
      @NovusDaMan6300 Pƙed rokem +9

      @@tabletoptactics For being the Big Bad of AoO and costing 260pts he deserves quite a lot more. At least he looks cool.

    • @baconeatan4121
      @baconeatan4121 Pƙed rokem +1

      I think they purposely gave him lackluster rules because vaashtor is going to ascend to become the 5th chaos god and this mini will renamed the scion of vaashtor or something else like that

    • @brandonmarchese1
      @brandonmarchese1 Pƙed rokem +4

      It’s a shame they don’t want chaos to be good. 😱

    • @Prophetofthe8thLegion
      @Prophetofthe8thLegion Pƙed rokem

      @@baconeatan4121 or maybe he’s just the Bel’akor of the dark mechanicum.

  • @corvaxblackfeather6529
    @corvaxblackfeather6529 Pƙed rokem +8

    Beard my dude... i love watching you fight everyone in TTT... but today... Fletcher STOLE the show and was soooo energetic that i was routing for him the entire Game over.. and i'm not even a TAU fan at all ^^
    DAMN GOOD GAME you two!!!

  • @iandoddsblah
    @iandoddsblah Pƙed rokem +7

    Fletcher's hair is like if Hawkeye's from Endgame was actually good and not like a midlife crisis badger. Also he's ok at painting or whatever.. and so adorably excited! 😅

  • @aidancallahan4217
    @aidancallahan4217 Pƙed rokem +7

    Always a joy to see Fletcher and the Tau!

  • @judgemoffatt4326
    @judgemoffatt4326 Pƙed rokem +4

    For some strange reason, I can see Pirate Beard running as Freebootaz Orks. Fantastic battle you two and god damn, Fletcher your paintwork is always gorgeous to see on the field.

  • @chevremiel3010
    @chevremiel3010 Pƙed rokem +7

    Fletcher is awesome, it's rare to see Beard calmer than someone haha

  • @scottcrompton6931
    @scottcrompton6931 Pƙed rokem +1

    đŸŽ¶"When... the... drone in the sky shoots your face then you cry: that's Remora...." đŸŽ¶
    >ahem<
    Simply beautiful armies. Well done Fletcher, well done Tabletop Tactics!

  • @tomgiddings2440
    @tomgiddings2440 Pƙed rokem +7

    I love Fletcher's energy every time he is on filming a battle report! He's like a kid in a sweet shop with his favourite toys!

    • @MuniaXe
      @MuniaXe Pƙed rokem +1

      No wonder, he's stuck in a basement with minimal light and food to paint. I'd be as happy as well to be let out.

    • @redfoxvoice
      @redfoxvoice Pƙed rokem +1

      ​@@MuniaXedon't paint your food! ;)

    • @MuniaXe
      @MuniaXe Pƙed rokem +1

      @@redfoxvoice But the shaders tastes so goooooood.

  • @dandydeadpool
    @dandydeadpool Pƙed rokem +3

    When the drone in the sky looks like pizza pie that's Remoray!

  • @yogev1989
    @yogev1989 Pƙed rokem +22

    Fletcher is awesome even as a player! I'd love to see more of him on the channel.

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +1

      He’ll be back soon enough. He featured recently in an On Demand game versus the Tallarn facing me again!
      - Beard

  • @seileen1234
    @seileen1234 Pƙed rokem +1

    Fletcher's painting skills are just... chef's kiss

  • @GavlaBlacko
    @GavlaBlacko Pƙed rokem +9

    Fletch, your Vash is sooooo good

  • @tristomand
    @tristomand Pƙed rokem +9

    Vashtorr's Unholy Mechanism only says attacks, so I am fairly certain it applies to both melee and ranged :) He can however only choose one of the rules which is a bit rubbish. Very cool model though and great paint job

    • @whitehat8420
      @whitehat8420 Pƙed rokem +1

      Correct but the lord discordant's ability clearly says melee only.

  • @MelniaShadow
    @MelniaShadow Pƙed rokem +11

    Vashtorr paint is amazing but it sad a Warpsmith would be more useful than him. Warpsmith can actually give the Forgefiend the +1 to hit on ranged attack at 23:32.

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +7

      Yeah I made a mistake there but Vashtorr really should have the ability to do that anyway 😅
      - Beard

    • @Allaryc
      @Allaryc Pƙed rokem +1

      Vasthorr give +1 to hit in both melee and range ( he is still inferior to a warpsmith though)

  • @adtr42
    @adtr42 Pƙed rokem +5

    the dark disciples have a 4+ invulnerable save

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem

      Whoops - forgot that đŸ€ŠđŸ»â€â™‚ïž
      - Beard

  • @pauledwards9493
    @pauledwards9493 Pƙed rokem +2

    Oh, we eating good this morning - Let battle commence!

  • @Bannschwert
    @Bannschwert Pƙed rokem +18

    Fletcher is really great. Have him play more often!

    • @Kantorblue
      @Kantorblue Pƙed rokem +1

      So funny I think, "DAMN BOI" đŸ€ŁđŸ€Ł

  • @DaniMol
    @DaniMol Pƙed rokem +1

    Fletcher looks like he's about to explode with excitement at every moment, it's rather cute.

  • @MrJoshuiashoemaker
    @MrJoshuiashoemaker Pƙed rokem +7

    Fletcher is a ball of repressed energy. Seeing Beard encourage it out of him really brings the game to life. Fantastic game

  • @rmgaminguk7079
    @rmgaminguk7079 Pƙed rokem +1

    Great battle report, love Lawrence keeping the players on track:)
    Would love to see more of Fletcher and his Tau

  • @seerozymandias7616
    @seerozymandias7616 Pƙed rokem +1

    Fletcher gets so excited when allowed out to play. I love it! In all fairness, that Vashtorr job is so good I can see why TT keep him locked up painting usually.

  • @narrativecrusades707
    @narrativecrusades707 Pƙed rokem +5

    Always impresses us even with prerelease how fast you get these new bad boys on the table and to the quality. As always keep up the good work! ❀

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +2

      We do our best to get stuff out for you guys as much as we can!
      - Beard

  • @jackkreeger6617
    @jackkreeger6617 Pƙed rokem +1

    Your content is always so good. Beard the pirate topnotch as always. Always nice to see you Fletcher on this side of the camera.

  • @MickeyDingus
    @MickeyDingus Pƙed rokem

    On a successful dice hip toss into the bag, Beard can choose to go ‘BRAAAAAH’ causing all his units within 24” to ALSO go ‘BRAAAAAAAH’ but with tiny 40K scale voices

  • @CeeJay94
    @CeeJay94 Pƙed rokem +3

    Fletcher that vashtorr is beautiful well done

  • @attack1ngth3darkn3ss
    @attack1ngth3darkn3ss Pƙed rokem +2

    Big ups to Fletcher for being awesome AND massively talented. Great game gents.

  • @SilverKing96
    @SilverKing96 Pƙed rokem +1

    Great game! Next match should be the Emperor's Children vs the World Eaters!

  • @vincentlarochette2501
    @vincentlarochette2501 Pƙed rokem +2

    Thank you !
    The greatest empire against the newest badass in town, excellent !

  • @tanknewartgen
    @tanknewartgen Pƙed rokem +3

    getting back into 40k and my army i have chosen for this year is Tau! so im really happy with these videos! please do more tau, maybe against space wolves as thats my friends army lol

  • @bryananderson2931
    @bryananderson2931 Pƙed rokem

    Dig the energy Fletcher gives off haha, beautiful Vashtorr as well sir! Cheers!

  • @ChaosLordPug
    @ChaosLordPug Pƙed rokem +5

    Got to love chaos lord beard :D it’s always a great day when you guys put out a new video :D

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +2

      Thank you!! Hope you enjoyed the game đŸ‘ŠđŸ»
      - Beard

  • @Acorbet86
    @Acorbet86 Pƙed rokem +3

    Also think GW have cocked up the rules on Vashtorr by not adding in that his weapon does extra damage against warsuits. They're not really any different to a dread.

  • @00pugsly48
    @00pugsly48 Pƙed rokem

    Great to see Fletcher back on the channel for a batrep. Also his painting is just đŸ‘ŒđŸ»

  • @user-st9vr2on2s
    @user-st9vr2on2s Pƙed rokem

    The painting is amazing! Fletch is a very talented man. With Mont'ka you can re roll 1s to wound if within a certain range depending on the battle round and there was a lot of times you missed that. Y'vahra turn 1 would've really benefited from this.

  • @jonathankelly4222
    @jonathankelly4222 Pƙed rokem +3

    The white venom crawlers at least give some nice contrast to the army. I know it’s the BLACK legion, but they look good with the rest of the army at least. đŸ€·â€â™‚ïž

  • @whosyourmate8292
    @whosyourmate8292 Pƙed rokem

    That was brilliant!

  • @jessesutton7985
    @jessesutton7985 Pƙed rokem +2

    Holy wow, another masterpiece! Keep that man happy, healthy, and well supplied.

  • @savagex466-qt1io
    @savagex466-qt1io Pƙed rokem

    Well done guys. Painting looks so sic !

  • @barkzower
    @barkzower Pƙed rokem +1

    Great idea for a matchup! Good way to see how Vashtorr fares

  • @jamieoverland1012
    @jamieoverland1012 Pƙed rokem

    Amazing seeing such beautiful armies on the board. Fletcher though montka gives you the reroll 1s to wound don’t forget!

  • @thomasneal8354
    @thomasneal8354 Pƙed rokem +6

    Beard you kept forgetting that the Lord discordant would get +2 hits on his Baleflamer for let the galaxy burn. Also you missed the Black Legion +1 to hit several times.

  • @GrandiaKnight
    @GrandiaKnight Pƙed rokem +2

    The machines are rising up!

  • @TheMiniatureStudio
    @TheMiniatureStudio Pƙed rokem

    Love everyone's energy here, great video!

  • @snowy5628
    @snowy5628 Pƙed rokem

    Fletch and beard have a great dynamic, really fun to watch

  • @danbrooke6396
    @danbrooke6396 Pƙed rokem +3

    Beard dont forget the +2 attacks with flamer weapons - Great energy guys

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +2

      BUM!! My bad đŸ€ŠđŸ»â€â™‚ïž
      - Beard

  • @bradr9879
    @bradr9879 Pƙed rokem +1

    Love seeing fletcher playing .

  • @peters6345
    @peters6345 Pƙed rokem

    Great paintjob on Vashtor :) Fletcher should play some more games on the channel.
    Beard amazing as always

  • @square7131
    @square7131 Pƙed rokem +1

    Farsight enclaves are just so... CLEAN.

  • @rafaelbogdan9307
    @rafaelbogdan9307 Pƙed rokem +2

    Most minis in your batreps look gorgeous, not just the New Guy. Even in larger than life!

  • @BlueDaemonful
    @BlueDaemonful Pƙed 9 měsĂ­ci

    I really love your content! :D Super entertaining

  • @TheDbend
    @TheDbend Pƙed rokem +1

    Sow when Fletcher fights against models that he's just finished painting, who benefits from the freshly painted unit curse?

  • @mikey_vengenz
    @mikey_vengenz Pƙed rokem

    This was a very pretty game! The armies, the terrain, all top tier!

  • @Haloister
    @Haloister Pƙed rokem +2

    Vashtorr's being so simply named is kinda on brand for the guy. He's a fairly pragmatic daemon

    • @DaniMol
      @DaniMol Pƙed rokem +4

      "What did you name your hammer?"
      "Vashtorr's Hammer."
      "Why?"
      "Because it's a hammer... and it's mine."

  • @MysterySemicolon
    @MysterySemicolon Pƙed rokem

    Having painted my friend's carnifex only to see it used against my squishy guardians the next week, I can really say I know what Fletcher was thinking with the Vashtorr. It must die, no matter how beautiful he made it.

  • @lichttod
    @lichttod Pƙed rokem +8

    I wish we would see Fletcher more often :(

  • @codywinig9894
    @codywinig9894 Pƙed rokem +1

    Great game boys!

  • @facesnbases9853
    @facesnbases9853 Pƙed rokem

    Fletcher's painting is just pure filth. Absolutely bonkers great. Vashtorr has come out beautifully. Great batrep gang. So much entertainment value.

  • @benitokiri
    @benitokiri Pƙed rokem

    Good, fun episode!

  • @cesargonzales6782
    @cesargonzales6782 Pƙed rokem

    what an Awesome game and super entertained!!!

  • @InvasiveWargaming
    @InvasiveWargaming Pƙed rokem

    These models are just so good looking!

  • @rowanirish
    @rowanirish Pƙed rokem

    So Angron caught my interest. Vashtorr grabbed my attention. Congrats Fletcher. Upwards and onwards.

  • @madskull13
    @madskull13 Pƙed rokem

    It's good to see Fletcher gets reprieves from the dungeon now and then.

  • @ninjamummysquid
    @ninjamummysquid Pƙed rokem

    "What's that peanut snack?" "Peanuts?" I'm dying...

  • @DaBlueIghuana
    @DaBlueIghuana Pƙed rokem +1

    Petition to name Vashtorr’s weapons Magma Talon (claws) and Anvilbane (hammer)

  • @Life_With_Rico
    @Life_With_Rico Pƙed rokem

    All Hail Fletcher!! god mode painting skills.

  • @foxlyfe1416
    @foxlyfe1416 Pƙed rokem

    What are those trees and bushes from? Or did you make them yourself from scratch? They look great!

  • @ymirhades3211
    @ymirhades3211 Pƙed rokem

    Just a heads-up, the stealth suits get a 2+ in cover, so even if the venom crawlers get a +1 to hit they would still take a -1 penalty
    Also you could have rerolled all those 1s to wound in turn 2 cause of Mont'ka

  • @genghiscarnage4015
    @genghiscarnage4015 Pƙed rokem +2

    Those Obliterators are so pretty.
    Wish i could have them with my World Eaters or even my Orks :).

  • @talscorner3696
    @talscorner3696 Pƙed rokem +1

    What's the naff-to-wound ratio?

  • @starnostras
    @starnostras Pƙed rokem

    The sheer damocles of that man.

  • @Beedji
    @Beedji Pƙed rokem +2

    Fletcher the GOAT

  • @karrick526
    @karrick526 Pƙed 8 měsĂ­ci

    I need that red tau recipe - it's amazing

  • @E100Omega123
    @E100Omega123 Pƙed 10 měsĂ­ci

    Imagine being a greater daemon prince of technology and getting dunked on by a gaggle of soulless xenos in mech suits

  • @bcarraway1
    @bcarraway1 Pƙed rokem

    Beard forgetting all about Let The Galaxy Burn adding +2 to number of flamer hits

  • @opesam
    @opesam Pƙed rokem +1

    I think Fletcher may have had enough coffee for one day... 😅

  • @vandrall8007
    @vandrall8007 Pƙed rokem +1

    the chaos .... the chaos is beautiful the chaos is strong !!!

  • @elementual
    @elementual Pƙed rokem

    Good to see Fletcher released from his shackles for a bit.

  • @tommoolenaar3901
    @tommoolenaar3901 Pƙed rokem +1

    If there were a paint dungeon, Fletch would probably paint its walls lol.

  • @andrewschouten6166
    @andrewschouten6166 Pƙed rokem +1

    Is that the new Farsight model? Everything looks great!

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem +1

      That’s Fletcher’s own conversion đŸ‘ŒđŸ»
      - Beard

  • @GaspardSavoureux01
    @GaspardSavoureux01 Pƙed rokem +2

    I think that you can't score Hold the line in turn 1. Good game as always you guys are very entertaining

  • @arctichordewargaming3550

    I actually dig the white on the venom crawlers.

  • @MeggaManDan666
    @MeggaManDan666 Pƙed rokem +3

    Remember that the Disco Lords "corrupt machine spirit" only give +1 to hit in melee.

  • @Spartan-P
    @Spartan-P Pƙed rokem

    @4:49 who makes that space marine figure?

  • @ThirstyOtter
    @ThirstyOtter Pƙed rokem +3

    Fletcher is a painting god, amazing job on everything but that Vashtorr, bless the Chaos gods that's a thing of wonder! Oh and great batrep :D

  • @beerbatreps3861
    @beerbatreps3861 Pƙed rokem +1

    The best painted Tau army on earth! đŸ»đŸșđŸ»đŸș

  • @Subteram
    @Subteram Pƙed rokem

    We appreciate Fletcher in this chat-hold đŸ˜€

  • @MasterAferit
    @MasterAferit Pƙed rokem +1

    did the tabletop tactics crew have a different version of the rules for Vashtor then the ones GW released digitally? like using all of his ability's and the plus one to hit being for melee like the editor notes keep saying instead of everything which is how it is on the digital rules? i can totally see GW having different rules in the hard copy in the box then the digital ones that they release.

    • @tabletoptactics
      @tabletoptactics  Pƙed rokem

      Beard was only picking one ability. The +1 to hit for Melee was a mistake from the Lord-Discordant 🙂

    • @MasterAferit
      @MasterAferit Pƙed rokem

      @@tabletoptactics ah that makes more sense, didn't catch that. that's what i get for painting while watching.

  • @prime1collector792
    @prime1collector792 Pƙed rokem +1

    YEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA BABYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY! Chaos Lord Beard and the paint master Fletcher!!!!!!!!

  • @nematodesunited
    @nematodesunited Pƙed rokem +1

    DAMN BOI

  • @ghitapaints91
    @ghitapaints91 Pƙed rokem +1

    I AM SO PUMPED!

  • @ryanisbill8620
    @ryanisbill8620 Pƙed rokem

    Bro, my friend and I played the other day, his Tau vs my eldar, and he one shot my Wraith Lord with his Hammerhead. Next turn, he killed my wave serpent with it and I lost my entire Fire Dragon team that had just disembarked when it exploded