Excelent
Thanks Peter
--- In netepic_at_yahoogroups.com, "Peter Ramos" <primarch_at_c...> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gustavius Q Knackerthrasha
> [mailto:justin.hewlett_at_a...]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 6:41 PM
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [NetEpic ML] BarragesQ
>
> Hi
>
> I asked a question the other week, regarding the location a (Gutbuster)
> Ball template hits, and was informed it always hits the lower portion
> of the titan, (Feet) this lead me to come up with two more questions.
>
> Q. If the ball dosn't directly line up with a leg does it count as a
> miss, or does the titan base = a hit?.. eg can it go straight through
> its legs?
>
> NO, if it contacts the base, the titan is hit. Remember models are not
> static things, the base size assumes the physical space a model
> occupies, so any part of the base gets hit the model is hit. This may be
> more problematic with the imperator, since most people don't base it,
> but due to size, I could conceivably imagine the ball going between the
> legs.
>
> Q2. Eg: If I place a barrage template on one of the Imperators Guns,
> and there is a squad of troops on the ground (100ft) below the gun
>
> Does it work as any of the following...
>
> 1) Pick a location on the gun - roll deviation - roll for any troops
> alos under the template
>
> 2) It hits the troops and roll deviation on the titans foot
>
> 3) It hits either just the Gun or the Troops
>
> 4) I cant aim at the gun, so it doesn't matter
>
> 5) None of the above
>
> Hope this makes sense.
>
> You technically cannot "aim at the gun" when you actually shoot the
> titan, you just place the barrage marker to include the titan and as
> many infantry bases as you can. In case of the infantry you roll to hit
> and damage normally. In case of the titan if you hit it and its
> unshielded, you SELECT a part from its damage location, so at THIS point
> you may choose to "target' the gun, then roll scatter. Note that this is
> a mechanic just for the titan, not the infantry, they get hit for being
> under the template, irrespective of the scatter on the titan. In summary
> you fire barrages at models in general and try to get as many of them
> under the template, be they titans or other models, once the "hitting"
> has been determined, you then select specific targets and roll for
> scatter on units with a template.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Peter
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