Warhammer AGE OF SIGMAR - Generals Handbook - Pitched Battles is an essential supplement for battle games in the Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe, focusing on the 2023-24 season. This publication provides a set of rules and tools necessary for conducting matched play and competitive battles in the harsh conditions of Andtor, known as the Bitter Land in Ghur. It is a continent under the influence of Everwinter, where primal magic plays a vital role in strategy and survival.
This book serves as a comprehensive source of information for players aiming to optimize their armies and tactics in the upcoming tournament season. It includes specific realm rules for Andtor, innovative core battalions, enhancements, as well as new battle strategies and tactics, adapted for all factions.
Contents and Structure
The Generals Handbook - Pitched Battles is a 96-page, spiral-bound publication, designed for ease of use on the game table, allowing it to lay flat. Inside, you will find the following elements:
A detailed description of Andtor's lore, including its history and current challenges related to the frozen landscape.
A complete Pitched Battles rules pack, essential for participating in 2023-24 season tournaments. This includes current army selection rules, the “Battle Ready” painting standard, and a list of official publications approved for play.
New realm rules dedicated to battles in Andtor, covering the mechanics of summoning primal magic, utilizing knowledge of Primal Frost, and the application of Nullstone Adornments for armies without wizards.
Two new core battalions and a selection of enhancements, designed to adapt tactics to the frozen environment.
A set of 12 new battleplans, 6 grand strategies, and 8 battle tactics, offering diverse opportunities for achieving victory in the Pitched Battles season.
Updated warscrolls for all universal Endless Spells.
A blank tournament scoring sheet for duplication and personal use.
The core rules for Warhammer Age of Sigmar, provided for reference, along with an index for easy navigation.
Supplementary Elements
An included token board contains 14 double-sided markers, designed for marking objectives and referencing battle tactics during gameplay.
Application and Compatibility
This product is intended for Warhammer Age of Sigmar players who participate in matched play and tournament games. Its compatibility with every faction in the game and integration with the core rules of Warhammer Age of Sigmar make it a versatile tool for any commander.
