M-04 // Engagement & Ambush

Sensor Blackout

Encounter in the Storm

Alpha Strike

200 PV

Classic BT

7,500 BV

Era

All eras

Game length

8 rounds

BeginnerSystemAlpha StrikeClassic BattleTech

[ Hangar & Force Builder ]

Build a force for this mission (200 PV · 7,500 BV)

Battlefield

4' x 4' · Hills / Storm

Hilly terrain shrouded in heavy fog or a severe sandstorm.

Attacker

Deployment: Begins at its own edge and advances toward the enemy.
Primary objective (3 VP): At the end of Round 8, have destroyed more enemy points (PV/BV) than the opponent.

Defender

Deployment: Begins at the opposite edge and advances toward the enemy.
Primary objective (3 VP): At the end of Round 8, have destroyed more enemy points (PV/BV) than the opponent.

Game length: 8 rounds. Objectives are checked at the end of the final round unless stated otherwise.
Primary objective completed: 3 victory points (VP). Secondary objective completed: 1 VP.
Immediate victory: If one side is completely destroyed or has withdrawn, the other side wins immediately.
Result: Lead of 2+ VP = Decisive Victory · 1 VP = Narrow Victory · Tie = Draw.

Maximum range for ranged attacks: 18 inches (Alpha Strike) / 9 hexes (Classic BattleTech).

Units with RCN or BAP raise the visibility limit for themselves and linked units to 24 inches.

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