{"id":2242,"date":"2025-04-12T02:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T02:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diecon.com\/con\/?page_id=2242"},"modified":"2026-01-17T04:14:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T04:14:30","slug":"bolt-action-tank","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diecon.com\/con\/bolt-action-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"zz- Bolt Action Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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All players must have current DieCon 2025 membership<\/strong><\/em>
Bolt Action Tournament is open to 16+ players. <\/strong><\/em><\/h6>
No Event fee in 2025.<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition <\/strong><\/h1>

Tank War<\/strong><\/h2>

1500 pt army list<\/strong><\/h4>

June 8, 2025 0900 \u2013 1800 hrs<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Tournament Schedule<\/h2>

0830 – 0900<\/strong> — Check In
0900 – 1100<\/strong> — Round 01
1100 – 1200<\/strong> — Lunch
(Judges will check armies for theme and painting<\/em>)
1230 – 1430<\/strong> — Round 02
1430 – 1530<\/strong> — Optional Break
1530 – 1730<\/strong> — Round 03
1800<\/strong> — Out Brief \/ Awards<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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TOURNAMENT RULES<\/h3>

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong> Desire to have fun playing Bolt Action 3rd Edition.
\u2022\u00a0<\/strong> Each round is 2 hours.<\/p>

o\u00a0<\/strong> players will finish their current turn, and then the game ends automatically.<\/p>

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong> Lists will be a maximum of 1500 points armored platoon.<\/p>

o\u00a0 <\/strong>Your army does not need to hit that number. Just do not go over.<\/p>

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong> Maximum 18 order dice<\/p>

o\u00a0 <\/strong>Your army does not need to hit that number. Just do not go over.<\/p>

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong> Will be constructed using following Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition sources:<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition Rulebook
o\u00a0 <\/strong>Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup>\u00a0Edition Further Axis and Allied Nations pdf. *updated April 24th<\/sup>, 2025.<\/strong><\/span>
o<\/strong>\u00a0 Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition Armies of Germany.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition Armies of the United States
o<\/strong>\u00a0 Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition FAQ published by Warlord Games prior to May 5, 2025.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 The following sources cannot<\/strong><\/span> be used to construct your Tank War Platoon:<\/p>

o\u00a0<\/strong> All Bolt Action 1st<\/sup>\/2nd<\/sup> Edition resource books published prior to Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 All Bolt Action 1st<\/sup>\/2nd<\/sup> FAQ\u2019s published prior to Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 All Bolt Action 1st<\/sup>\/2nd<\/sup> Fan Based updates\/FAQ approved by Warlord Games prior to Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition
o\u00a0<\/strong> Bolt Action 3rd<\/sup> Edition Compendium.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Models<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Should be WYSIWYG.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 All questions will be handled by event judge.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Painted army is not required (There is a fully painted army award<\/em>)<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Army Construction<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Start with a basic infantry platoon.\u00a0 Required to secure and hold objectives.<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Next \u00a0Build your Armour platoon.\u00a0 Max out your armour options<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Then go back and add to your basic infantry platoon.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 IE:<\/strong> Give all your German platoon one or two panzerfaust per man.<\/em><\/p>

Army List<\/strong><\/span>:<\/h5>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Tank War Army list due<\/strong><\/span> by May 28, 2025.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 1 point bonus TP* for submitting list prior to May 25, 2025.
o<\/strong>\u00a0 Submit Army List by sending eMail to: dieconhq@diecon.com<\/a>
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Subject Line<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Tank War 3rd<\/sup> Ed. Singles DieCon 25 6\/8\/2025.
o\u00a0<\/strong> Player should have 3 copies of submitted Army list for each event.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 One copy for each opponent.
\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Player will provide their opponent a copy of their Army list.<\/p>

SCORING\/Tournament Points<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Victory is calculated as described in the Scenarios being played and Tournament points are awarded for victories, defeats and draws as shown below:<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Victory = 1 TP*
\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Draw = .5 TP*
\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Loss = 0 TP*<\/p>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 Beginning with second round, players will be paired using a Swiss system (i.e., matching players on the same number of TPs, in descending order<\/em>).<\/p>

WINNING THE TOURNAMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>

o<\/strong>\u00a0 The winner is determined at the end of last round based on following criteria.<\/p>

\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 Player with most TP* will the winner.
\u2022<\/strong>\u00a0 In case of a tie, the winner will be player with highest Casualty points.<\/p>

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For any questions email dieconhq@diecon.com<\/span><\/a>
Subject line:<\/strong> Question: BA Tank War DieCon 25 June 6, 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pick “Bolt Action: Tank War” as your Sunday event.<\/span><\/h3>\n

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