This is the top three AoS lists for The Richmond Open that took place in the US between the 4th and 5th of May. It saw 23 players vying to be crowned champion in a 5-game tournament.

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The Top Three AoS Lists

Army Faction: Fyreslayers
– Army Subfaction: Vostarg
– Grand Strategy: Masters of the Forge
– Triumphs: Bloodthirsty

LEADER
1 x Auric Flamekeeper (90)*
1 x Auric Flamekeeper (90)*
– Artefacts: Arcane Tome
1 x Battlesmith (140)*
– Artefacts: Nulsidian Icon
1 x Auric Runemaster (130)**
– General
– Command Traits: Master Priest
– Artefacts: Volatile Brazier
– Prayers: Heal
1 x Auric Runesmiter (110)**
– Runic Iron
– Prayers: Curse
1 x Auric Runefather on Magmadroth (340)**

BATTLELINE
10 x Vulkite Berzerkers with Fyresteel Handaxes (160)
10 x Vulkite Berzerkers with Fyresteel Handaxes (160)
15 x Auric Hearthguard (110)
10 x Vulkite Berzerkers with Fyresteel Handaxes (160)*
10 x Vulkite Berzerkers with Fyresteel Handaxes (160)**

INVOCATION
1 x Runic Fyrewall (60)
1 x Molten Infernoth (50)

CORE BATTALIONS:
*Warlord
**Warlord

TOTAL POINTS: (1980/2000)

Army Faction: Sylvaneth
– Army Subfaction: Heartwood
– Grand Strategy: Spellcasting Savant
– Triumphs: Inspired
– Seasons of War: The Dwindling

LEADER
1 x Celestant-Prime (330)
1 x Belthanos (360)
1 x Warsong Revenant (270)*
– General
– Artefacts: The Vesperal Gem
– Spells: Verdant Blessing, Treesong
1 x Drycha Hamadreth (300)*
– Spells: Verdant Blessing

BATTLELINE
5 x Tree-Revenants (110)*
10 x Dryads (100)*
6 x Kurnoth Hunters with Kurnoth Scythes (230)*
– Huntmaster

ENDLESS SPELL
1 x Spiteswarm Hive (40)

CORE BATTALIONS:
*Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1970/2000)

Army Faction: Soulblight Gravelords
– Army Type: Kastelai (Hero/Monster = +1 DMG, 3+ Ws = +1 ATT, 1-2 Ws = +1” M)
– Grand Strategy: Lust for Domination (Control Gravesites)
– Triumphs: Bloodthirsty (RR Charge)

LEADER
1 x Vampire Lord on Zombie Dragon (480)*
– General
– Command Traits: Undead Bladelord (Free Buffs)
– Deathlance
– Artefacts: Fragment of the Keep (-1 to W in 3”)
– Spells: Flaming Weapon
1 x Necromancer (100)*
– Spells: Hoarfrost
1 x Prince Vhordrai (440)**
– Spells: Vile Transference

BATTLELINE
10 x Blood Knights (210)*
– Kastellan
– 2 x Standard Bearer
10 x Deathrattle Skeletons (110)**
– Skeleton Champion
– Standard Bearer
10 x Deathrattle Skeletons (110)**
– Skeleton Champion
– Standard Bearer

OTHER
20 x Grave Guard (160)*
– Seneschal
– 2 x Standard Bearer
– 2 x Hornblower
– Great Wight Blade

CORE BATTALIONS:
*Battle Regiment
**Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1980/2000)

Army Faction: Skaven
– Grand Strategy: Barren Icescape
– Triumphs: Indomitable

LEADER
1 x Slynk Skittershank (220)
1 x Arch-Warlock (150)*
– General
– Command Traits: Shaman of the Chilled Lands
– Artefacts: Esoteric Warp Resonator
– Spells: More-more-more Warp Power!
1 x Thanquol (400)*
– 4 x Warpfire Braziers
– Spells: Skitterleap
1 x Warlock Bombardier (90)*
– Spells: More-more-more Warp Power!

BATTLELINE
6 x Stormfiends (310)*
– 2 x Windlaunchers and Clubbing Blows
– 2 x Ratling Cannons and Clubbing Blows
– 2 x Shock Gauntlets and Warpstone-laced Armour
10 x Skryre Acolytes (70)*
20 x Clanrats (100)*
– Clawleader
– Clanrat Bell-ringer
– Clanrat Standard Bearer
– Rusty Blade
10 x Skryre Acolytes (70)*

ARTILLERY
1 x Warp Lightning Cannon (130)*

TERRAIN
1 x Gnawhole (0)

OTHER
4 x Skittershank’s Clawpack (220)*

CORE BATTALIONS:
*Battle Regiment

TOTAL POINTS: (1990/2000)

Final Tournament Placings