Board Thread:Warhammer 40k General Discussion/@comment-6589306-20130228113457/@comment-1657156-20130408114422

Shas'o'Kais wrote: Whilst I don't know much about Xenomorphs, Tyranid Warriors can/are: Ah, but that just prompts the inquiry...

"In the hypothetical matchup, are the factions allowed to bring their standard wargear into the arena, or are they limited to their bare hands?"

As a rule, when you pit animals against each other -- or monsters against each other -- it's implied that they go into it bare-handed.

While the Tyranids would probably dominate if they were equipped with their bioweaponry, bare-handed... it remains an open question.