Re: [Epic] what should i run as a 3000 point army against eldar?

From: J. Michael Looney <mlooney_at_...>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 20:17:04 -0600

Sean Smith wrote:
>
> On Wed 11 Mar, Stephen Sheldon wrote:
> > > I have taken to dropping my drop pods in woods, if the woods are
> > > near a detachment I want to assault with my space marines.
> > > It means that my space marines land without being shot at.
> >
> > Don't drop pods count as vehicles when they are landing? Isn't there a
> > risk of them being destroyed whilst breaking the canopy?
> > Steve
> >
>
> Woods are dangerous terrain for vehicles not impassable. So
> in the battles I have fought we have rolled to see if a drop
> pod opens if it lands in a wood, if it fails to open then
> we roll again to see if its destroyed.
>

Drop pods CAN be shot at by flak units, so any thing that is protected
vs t-hawks has some protection against DBFF
Received on Wed Mar 11 1998 - 02:17:04 UTC