Here is a dwarf Slayer"ish" list I made awhile ago but never got a chance to try. I tend to go with the extra shield upgrades on my dwarves... seems like more armies are shooting at me in 8th than they were in 7th.
2500 Pts - Dwarfs Roster
Slayers (30#, 348 pts)
30 Slayers, 348 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Slayer; Unbreakable)
Slayers (29#, 337 pts)
29 Slayers, 337 pts (Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Slayer; Unbreakable)
Dragon Slayer (1#, 50 pts)
1 Dragon Slayer, 50 pts (Hand Weapon; Slayer; Unbreakable)
Dwarf Warriors (25#, 400 pts)
25 ~[(^One or more selected options present a potential usage conflict]×~[(#]Longbeards, 400 pts (Always Strikes Last; Upgrade to Longbeards; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Heavy Armour; Shield)
1 Runic Standard (Ancestor Rune x1; Rune of Battle)
Runesmith (1#, 149 pts)
1 Runesmith, 149 pts (Always Strikes Last; Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Gromril Armor)
1 Runic Talisman (Rune of Spellbreaking x3)
Thane (1#, 215 pts)
1 Thane (Battle Standard Bearer), 215 pts (Hand Weapon; Gromril Armor; Battle Standard Bearer)
1 Runic Standard (Master Rune of Grungni; Rune of Battle; Rune of Slowness x1)
Dwarf Lord (1#, 291 pts)
1 Dwarf Lord, 291 pts (Always Strikes Last; General; Hand Weapon; Great Weapon; Gromril Armor; Shieldbearers)
1 Runic Armor (Master Rune of Gromril; Rune of Preservation; Rune of Resistance)
1 Runic Talisman (Master Rune of Spite; Rune of the Furnace)
Artillery Battery (4#, 125 pts)
1 Cannon, 125 pts (Rune of Forging; Cannon)
3 Crew (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)
Artillery Battery (4#, 155 pts)
1 Grudge Thrower, 155 pts (Rune of Accuracy; Rune of Penetrating x2; Stone Thrower)
3 Crew (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)
Artillery Battery (4#, 135 pts)
1 Grudge Thrower, 135 pts (Rune of Accuracy; Rune of Burning; Rune of Penetrating x1; Stone Thrower)
3 Crew (Hand Weapon; Light Armour)
Quarellers (20#, 295 pts)
20 Quareller Rangers, 295 pts (Always Strikes Last; Upgrade to Rangers; Musician Mus; Standard Bearer Std; Hand Weapon; Crossbow; Great Weapon; Light Armour; Scouts)
Validation Report:
Army Subtype: Dwarf Army; Edition: 8th Edition; Game Type: Normal Game; Special Rules: Forbid Regiments of Renown
Roster satisfies all enforced validation rules
Composition Report:
Points of Lords: 291 (0 - 625)
Points of Heroes: 414 (0 - 625)
Points of Core: 695 (625 - Unlimited)
Points of Special: 1100 (0 - 1250)
Points of Rare: 0 (0 - 625)
Total Roster Cost: 2500
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