Sep 192011
 

This is my tale of building 16k.  It will include everything from lists, to painting, and maybe more.

 

Yes, I know you are thinking this is crazy. Who would build a 16,000 point fantasy army. Well, most of think it is, but most of us around here like to play with all of our toys and we do not fall into your standard category of just playing one list. Which we actually believe to be a great gaming crime. So, it actually makes sense for us to play a large game.

I have to thank my buddy for this idea though. About 4 years ago he purchased 16k plus worth of vampire counts. Ever since I have been trying to catch up.

When building 16000 points of Warhammer Fantasy there are just a few obstacles to overcome, O.K. There are several. The very first is financing it. Building a 16000 point army is an expensive adventure. I have estimated the expense on this army to be between 5 and 7 thousand dollars. That estimate is based on the retail sale value of new models. I kind of think that is ridiculous so I will be doing everything I can to cut that cost. Which will include buying used models, making conversions, and buying proxy models for stuff beyond a standard game. For example I will be making centigors from IoB Ellyrian Reavers, and I will most likely use Mage Knight figs for the giants.

 

Aside from the obvious tasks of building, sculpting, and painting the most daunting task is making your list. There are so many decisions in making a list of this size. It is in my opinion the toughest thing to do. So Far I have selected this list:

16000 Pts - Beastmen Roster - matt 16000 pt beastmen

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Raiders (10#, 69 pts)
   9 Ungor Raiders @ 69 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Hand Weapon; Short Bow; Skirmishers)
      1 Raider Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Short Bow)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Ungor Herd (20#, 135 pts)
   19 Ungor Herd @ 135 pts (Ambush; Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)
      1 Halfhorn (Hand Weapon; Spear; Shield)

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Tuskgor Chariot (1#, 80 pts)
   1 Tuskgor Chariot @ 80 pts (Primal Fury; Chariot)
      1 Gor Driver (Spear)
      1 Bestigor Warrior (Great Weapon)
      2 Tuskgor

Khazrak the One-Eye (1#, 270 pts)
   1 Khazrak the One-Eye @ 270 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)
      1 Scourge
      1 The Dark Mail

Taurox (1#, 335 pts)
   1 Taurox, the Brass Bull @ 335 pts (Hand Weapon; Causes Fear; Frenzy)
      1 Rune-Tortured Axes

Malagor (1#, 350 pts)
   1 Malagor, the Dark Omen @ 350 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon; Flyer)
      1 Icons of Vilification

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Gorthor the Beastlord (2#, 350 pts)
   1 Gorthor the Beastlord @ 350 pts (General; Primal Fury)
      1 Cloak of the Beastlord
      1 Skull of Mugrar
      1 The Impaler
      1 Tuskgor Chariot (Primal Fury; Chariot)
         1 Bagrar (Spear)
         2 Tuskgor

Doombull (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Doombull @ 235 pts (Hand Weapon; Causes Fear; Frenzy)

Beastlord (1#, 145 pts)
   1 Beastlord @ 145 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Great Bray-Shaman (1#, 235 pts)
   1 Great Bray-Shaman @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Level 4 Upgrade; Hand Weapon)

Bray-Shaman (1#, 75 pts)
   1 Bray-Shaman @ 75 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)

Bray-Shaman (1#, 75 pts)
   1 Bray-Shaman @ 75 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)

Bray-Shaman (1#, 75 pts)
   1 Bray-Shaman @ 75 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)

Gorebull (1#, 160 pts)
   1 Gorebull @ 160 pts (Hand Weapon; Causes Fear; Frenzy)

Malagor (1#, 200 pts)
   1 Moonclaw, Son of Morrslieb @ 200 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon; Magic Resistance (2))

Morghur, Master of Skulls (1#, 280 pts)
   1 Morghur, Master of Skulls @ 280 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon; Unbreakable)

Malagor (1#, 190 pts)
   1 Slugtongue @ 190 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon; Poisoned Attacks; Regenerate)

Bray-Shaman (1#, 75 pts)
   1 Bray-Shaman @ 75 pts (Primal Fury; Hand Weapon)

Bestigor Herd (15#, 235 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 235 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 War Banner

Bestigor Herd (15#, 210 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 210 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)

Bestigor Herd (15#, 210 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 210 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)

Bestigor Herd (15#, 210 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 210 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)

Bestigor Herd (15#, 210 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 210 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)

Bestigor Herd (15#, 210 pts)
   14 Bestigor Herd @ 210 pts (Primal Fury; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)
      1 Gouge-Horn (Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour)

Centigor (10#, 437 pts)
   9 Centigors @ 437 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Throwing Axe; Light Armour)
      1 Ghorros Warhoof (Hand Weapon; Light Armour; Magic Resistance (2))

Centigor (10#, 311 pts)
   10 Centigors @ 311 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Throwing Axe; Light Armour)

Centigor (10#, 311 pts)
   10 Centigors @ 311 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Great Weapon; Throwing Axe; Light Armour)

Minotaurs (6#, 380 pts)
   5 Minotaurs @ 380 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Light Armour)
      1 Bloodkine (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)

Minotaurs (3#, 215 pts)
   2 Minotaurs @ 215 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Light Armour)
      1 Bloodkine (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)

Minotaurs (6#, 330 pts)
   6 Minotaurs @ 330 pts (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)

Minotaurs (6#, 330 pts)
   6 Minotaurs @ 330 pts (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)

Minotaurs (6#, 330 pts)
   6 Minotaurs @ 330 pts (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)

Razorgor Herd (2#, 110 pts)
   2 Razorgor Herd @ 110 pts (Causes Fear)

Razorgor Herd (2#, 110 pts)
   2 Razorgor Herd @ 110 pts (Causes Fear)

Razorgor Herd (2#, 110 pts)
   2 Razorgor Herd @ 110 pts (Causes Fear)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Giant (1#, 225 pts)
   1 Giant @ 225 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Cygor (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Cygor @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Magic Resistance (2); Stubborn)

Ghorgon (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Ghorgon @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Frenzy; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Ghorgon (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Ghorgon @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Frenzy; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Stubborn)

Jabberslythe (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Jabberslythe @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Flyer; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Poisoned Attacks)

Jabberslythe (1#, 275 pts)
   1 Jabberslythe @ 275 pts (Causes Terror; Flyer; Immune to Psychology; Large Target; Poisoned Attacks)

Validation Report:
Edition: 7th Edition; Game Type: Normal Game
Roster satisfies all enforced validation rules

Total Roster Cost: 14738

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