Re: [Epic] Titan Support

From: Needle <costa_at_...>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 19:11:47 +0200

anvil_at_... wrote:
>
> Alan E & Carmel J Brain wrote:
>
> > Needle wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all , please answer this newbye question :
> > >
> > > Titans can lend support to nearby detachment involved in an assault ;
> > > if the titan in question has blast markers , should it subtract them as
> > > usual from its firepower as stated in the fire rules or not ?
> >
> > As far as I can see:
> >
> > No, the - from firepower only occurs when firing. Of course, you DO
> > count the Blastmarkers it has accrued for the purposes of figuring out
> > who has the most blast markers...
> >
> > > A tricky question , I found no answer in the rules...
> >
>
> I did. Page 43 of the rule book states "The number of blast markers a
> supporting war engine is carrying is not counted in the close combat itself
> and war engines that support close combats do not take any blast markers if
> they are on the losing side".
>
> Some finer points: a war engine can only support one CC per turn
> : a war engine adds 1/2 its CURRENT damage cap to
> the CC (not FP)
> : a war engine only needs to be within 15cm of a
> unit supporting a CC.
>
> My apologies to Mr. Brain if this correction was rude in any way, but this
> one needed answered.
>
> anvil

Yep , you're perfectly right ;)
now that my rulebook returned home I checked and found the answer... a
really stupid question mine , uh ? hahahahah
Received on Tue Aug 04 1998 - 17:11:47 UTC