Re: [Epic] Tyranid Titans

From: Chris Salvato <csalvato_at_...>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 17:24:12 -0500

> I play Tyranids, but I have a problem with my titans. The problem
>is vortex missiles. Either in deathstrikes or on imperial titans (I
>play against imperials a lot) they can often kill a hierodule in a
>single shot, and two of them a can take down a hierophant. As my titans
>have no shields, every one that hits inflicts d6 death rays complete
>with auto-criticals. In SM/TL Tyranid titans were probobly the best in
>the game, cheap and able to kill any equivalent titan. Now that Im in
>e40K, they're more balanced, but keep getting killed by vortex missile
>on turn 1! I realise my titans are cheap, but they cost more than a
>deathstrike. How can I stop them?

I suggest you use the recommended changes in WD 2?? (The one with the
campaign rules and the silly jousting game): Vortex does 1d6 *ANTI-TANK*
shots instead of death ray. Evens things out nicely.

Chris
Chris Salvato
shidara_at_...
Received on Wed Apr 22 1998 - 22:24:12 UTC