Re: [Epic] Q&A Question...

From: Joseph Michael Looney <mlooney_at_...>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 04:04:10 -0500

Richard Sallstedt wrote:
>
> A. Allen McCarley wrote:
>
> <SNIP>
>
> > It really doesn't make much difference. Place one template over the juicy
> > spot in the target detatchment, or stack several over the same spot. The
> > resultant firepower will be the same.
> >
> > ----Tyler states----
> > > How does that make sense? Why do they give you so many templates then, in
> > > case you brake one?
> >
> > In case your three whirlwinds decide to barrage three *different* detatchments.
> >
> > > That means a squad of Whirlwinds can't do as much damage as three whirlwinds
> > > in three detachments.
> >
> > Unless you are hitting funny round off spots on the firepower table (Which
> > Harridans do, by the way. Always put your Harridans in seperate detatchments)
> > then the damage will be the same. 3*X = X + X + X.
> >
> This is turning in to a Nightmare for me.
> Correct me if I�m wrong here but:
> If a Whirlwind targets three units It will get FP3, right?
> If a Detachment of six Whirlwinds target the same three units,
> they _still_ get FP3, is that correct?????
> I thought they would have FP18. If the above is correct,
> I really hope that it will be a note of it in WD.
> /RAS

You get 3 FP per Whirlwind. All the template does is tell you how many
FP the units are worth, THAT TURN, you still get x FP per unit. Yes,
you get 18 FP. Of course in my games you tend to get 4 units under the
template...
Received on Thu Sep 04 1997 - 09:04:10 UTC