DieCon 8 Games Workshop Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader Tournament is set up for 2000 point armies.
Army building rules found in current Warhammer 40K Edition rulebook, a current Edition 40K Codex or the Chapter Approved Book will be used for army construction. Only published material is legal. Citadel Journal Lists and lists published on the Internet are not eligible.
Your 40K army must be made up of Citadel, Marauder, Fanatic or Forge World miniatures. You must use model that are representative of the race. Space Marines must be represented by Space Marine models. Models must appear on their appropriate base size or some configuration that takes up an equal amount of space.
It's a WYSIWYG("What You See Is What You Get") Tournament. If a model is armed with an item, it must be shown on the figure. Models for army list choices that are not available must be converted.
Every model must be painted with a minimum of three colors. White or black primed figures will not cut it.
You may use Special Characters.
Jungle fighting rules found in Codex: Catachans and Vehicle Design Rules will not be in effect.
Imperial Armor may be used. (however no Super Heavies, Titans, or fliers may be used.)
You must conduct yourself in a manner that will not bring the hobby into disrepute.
You must bring all materials needed to play including: dice, measuring device, templates, models and any rules that you will be using.
All Tournament participants must also have a DieCon 8 Convention membership.