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Hey guys, I'm starting out in 40k right now and I wanted to see if my list sounds good. I'm playing an Admech army with a battalion, spearhead and outrider detachments, with the battalion and spearhead being Mars and the outrider being Stygies VIII. Thanks. (Not sure how I should write my army list, hope it's fine)

Battalion Detachment - 47PL, 845 pts (+5CP)
Forge World: Mars

HQ (20PL, 367pts):

Belisarius Cawl (13PL, 240pts):
Tech-priest Dominus(7PL, 127pts): Anzion's Pseduogenetor, Eradication Ray, Macrostubber

Troops(15PL, 247pts):

5 Skitarii Rangers(4PL, 92pts): 2 Transuranic Arquebus, Omnispex
5 Skitarii Vanguard(4PL, 40pts)
10 Skitarii Vanguard (7PL, 115pts)

Elites(12PL, 220pts):

10 Sicarian Infiltrators (12PL, 220pts): Flechette Blaster, Taser Goad


Spearhead Detachment - 29PL, 542pts (+1CP)
Forge World: Mars

HQ (3PL, 47pts):

Tech-priest enginseer (3Pl, 47pts)

Heavy Support (26PL, 495pts):

Kastelan Robots (12PL, 220pts): 3 Heavy Phosphor Blasters

Onager Dunecrawler (7PL, 135pts): Neutron Laser and Cognis Heavy Stubber, Broad Spectrum Data Tether
Onager Dunecrawler (7PL, 140pts): Icarus Array and Cognis Heavy Stubber, Broad Spectrum Data Tether


Outrider Detachment - 29PL, 586pts (+1CP)
Forge World: Stygies VIII

HQ (3PL, 47pts):

Tech-Priest Enginseer (3PL, 47pts)

Elites (16PL, 320pts):

20 Fulgurite Priests (16PL, 320pts)

Fast Attack (10PL, 219pts):

Ironstrider Balistarii (4PL, 75pts): Twin Cognis Autocannon
2 Sydonian Dragoons (6PL, 144pts): Taser Lance, Phosphor Serpenta


That's my army list, please C+C, thanks

Chapter approved is going to completely change these pts in 3 days youll have more to play with

In the faq they weakend the stygies strat this means you will sometimes struggle to get your fulgurites to where they need to be.

Consider drills if you have money to blow or lucius for t2