Standardized weapons proposal
Bolt Pistol - 25cm, 1, 5+, 0
Bolter (infantry) - 50cm, 1, 5+, 0
Bolter (vehicle) - 15cm, 1, 6+, 0
Storm Bolter/Nemesis Force Halberd (Grey Knights) - 35cm, 2, 4+, -1
Heavy Bolter (infantry, walker) - 50cm, 2, 5+, 0
Heavy Bolter (vehicle) - 25cm, 2, 5+, 0
Assault Cannon - 35cm, 2, 4+, 0
Assault Cannon (twin-linked) - 35cm, 2, 3+, 0
Autocannon - 75cm, 1, 5+, -1
Sniper Rifles - 75cm, 1, 4+, 0
Meltagun - 25cm, 1, 4+, -1
Multi-Melta - 25cm, 1, 3+, -2
Hand Flamer - 15cm, 1, 4+, 0, Ignores cover
Flamer - 25cm, 1, 4+, 0, Ignores cover
Heavy Flamer - 35cm, 1, 4+, 0, Ignores cover
Inferno Cannon - Template, -, 4+, 0, Ignores cover
Laspistol - 25cm, 1, 5+, 0
Lasgun - 50cm, 1, 5+, 0
Hellgun - 50cm, 1, 5+, -1
Multi-Laser - 50cm, 1, 4+, 0
Lascannon - 75cm, 1, 5+, -1
Lascannon (twin-linked) - 75cm, 1, 5+, -2
Demolisher Cannon - 50cm, 1, 4+, -3 Ignores cover
Battle Cannon - 75cm, 1, 5+, -2
Plasma Pistol - 25cm, 1, 5+, -1
Plasma Gun - 50cm, 1, 5+, -1
Plasma Cannon - 75cm, 1, 5+, -2
Anything to add?
--- In netepic_at_y..., "Peter Ramos" <primarch_at_c...> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Since units are being reviewed, as I mentioned before, we can clear
up
> the issue of different stats for the same weapon. Here are the most
> common offenders:
>
> 1. Bolters- there are the hand held infantry weapons. They should
all be
> 50cm range, no save modifier a 5+ "to hit" and one attack dice
>
> 2. Vehicle mounted bolter- has shorter range 15 cm a "to hit" of
6+, no
> save modifier and one attack dice.
>
> There might be some that think that vehicle mounted "bolters" should
> just give way to a heavy bolter, which exist in net epic (but not
the
> original rules). They have a 25cm range, no save modifier a "to
hit" of
> 5+ and one attack dice. An improvement, but not overpowering.
>
> 3. Lascannons- Too many definitions for this. ALL should be one
attack
> dice, range of 75cm, "to hit" 5+ and -1 save modifier
>
> 4. Battlecannons- probably the most varied of all, the stats for
this
> are all over the place. They all should be, one attack dice, 4+ "to
> hit", range 75cm and -2 save modifier.
>
>
> These are the most common ones, more will appear over time. Keep in
mind
> if we should think a unit doesn't deserve a weapon with these stats
its
> best to change the weapons name and standardize that (for example,
some
> may not like for orks to have such battlecannons, we could call it
> "whatever" and make the standard for orks).
>
> Peter
Received on Fri May 10 2002 - 18:13:59 UTC