Re: [Epic] On the subject of the Votex Missile...

From: Chris Miller <ironstar_at_...>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 21:01:13 -0600

>> Their has been some deliberation about this in my group in the past.
>> It was determined here that the deathstrike is an artillery weapon on
>> the basis that it was listed in the artillery list for a detachment.
>
> Hydras are listed there as well.
>
----------> There ya go, quotin' them "rules" again.
You really mean the section header on the army lists isn't where they list
the units' special abilities?
Hydra's, heck - Leman Russ tanks are on that list too!
I can see it now...they get extra training when they join an artillery
detachment...

>> Then again, it does not specificly say it - but it does not say that
>> all space marines are stubborn or rapid fire on the notes entry for
>> the army list.
>
> But it does say it elsewhere. There is zero support for
>deathstrikes as artillery. Yeesh, as if they weren't powerful
>enough already...
>
>Scott Shupe

---------> I will cut them some slack as the new mini certainly makes it
look like an indirect fire unit. just picture it as a big direct fire
rocket, like a giant version of modern anti-tank missiles. "TOW MMMMCVIII"

Chris Miller
Received on Wed Jan 07 1998 - 03:01:13 UTC