Re: [Epic] Hero of the Day

From: Mark A Shieh <SHODAN+_at_...>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 16:04:49 -0400 (EDT)

Stephen Sheldon <stephes_at_...> writes:
> > But they're also only 50 points, I think. From what I hear,
> > if you slap Ablative armor on a Rhino and put it in front of your Land
> > Raider/Predator/something useful, it is pretty much guaranteed to soak
> > up the first two Lascannons that are fired, since you have to shoot at
> > the closest target.
>
> If you have a land raider or predator, chances are the lascannon is going
> their way. For some reason everyone I play assesses the threat of a
> predator as being much higher than an assault squad in a rhino.

        Erk. I was talking WH40k tactics, where the Lascannon gets a
choice of shooting the nearest infantry model, or the nearest vehicle
model (I think). Just make sure the Rhino's in front, and the
Lascannon in question isn't mounted on something that can move past
it, like a bike-type unit.

Mark
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