Re: [Epic] Eldar Spirit Hosts

From: Spatula <shupes_at_...>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:32:32 -0500

> From: Aaron P Teske <Mithramuse+_at_...>
>
> Excerpts from Epic: 16-Jan-97 [Epic] Eldar Spirit Hosts by duckrvr_at_...
> > What is the prevailing thought on the Warlock included in the spirit host -
> > does he come with a falcon transport or not?
>
> No, he does not. It's not on the card, it's not in the force.
>
> > Incidentally, regarding that cheese chaos player with the warlord BG and 75
> > bloodletters, whay not take a cheesey force of:
> >
> > 8 spirit hosts with warlock special cards - 4800 pts
> > 16 warlocks in all
>
> That's a lot of dead people.
>
> > 4 doom weaver detachments - 5400 pts total
> > 3 firestorms (150 ea?) - 5850
> > 1 warwalker detachment - 6000
>
> Why not 3 Prism Cannon? I'm not sure of the prevailing opinion on
> whether or not their shots allow Chaos Card saves, but if they don't the
> Prism Cannon'd be good for shooting at LoBs/GDs with.

        Opinion, shminion. WD 173, Epic Q&A, GDs cannot use
chaos cards to save themselves from Prism Cannons (among other
things).

> (I don't recall
> if the force had GDs or not, actually, but I remember a LoB or two.)

        He had, what, 2 LoBs and a Bloodthirster? Hmmm...
with 9 Prism Cannons (50 pts a pop), I think they'd be going
down pretty quickly...

Scott
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