These rules are based on the Official Dropzone Commander Tournament Pack (2015 Edition). Unless contradicted below, this pack will dictate how the tournament runs.

Force Construction:

Skirmish size games with a 999 point limit.
Famous commanders are NOT allowed.
All units (and factions) from the Core Rulebook and Reconquest Phase 1.
Updates from the 6-MAR-2015 errata will be used.
Lists to be emailed to the Tournament Organiser by 31-MAR-2015 (QR codes are acceptable).

Games Rules:

Best Painted:

A best painted trophy will be awarded.
To be elligible all your miniatures must be painted. You may still play in the tournament with unpainted or partially painted miniatures.
Award will be determined by a player vote (Tournament Organiser to break ties).

Best General:

A best general trophy (and prize) will be awarded to the player with the most victory points.
Victory points awarded as per the 2015 Tournament Pack.
Tie-Breaker #1: Head-to-head results.
Tie-Breaker #2: Kill points.

Rounds:

There will be 3 rounds each with a 1:45 time limit.
The rounds will start at 9:30, 12:30pm and 14:30.
Player matchup will be via a Swiss Chess system.
First round matchups will avoid (where possible) intra-club and blue-on-blue matchups.
Missions are taken from the 2015 Tournament Pack and scaled for Skirmish.
The Reconquest 2015 Scenario Pack describes each of these.
Mission #1 will be “Recon” with 9 pieces of intelligence per table.
Mission #2 will be “Targets of Oppurtunity”.
Mission #3 will be “Take and Extract”.
On the 1×2 table Mission #3 will be “Moving Target” with only 2 Focal Points.

What to Bring:

Tournament Pack

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