Re: [Epic] Titans and CC (a new theory...)

From: Brett Hollindale <agro_at_...>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 13:39:09 GMT

At 12:44 AM 6/3/97 -0000, you wrote:
>> Jason Robinson wrote:
>> >
>> > Try protecting them some way!
>> > I usually use 2 tactics against jet bike attacks; 1) Put some first
>> > fire troops behind the titans, so they can shoot at the skimmers
>before
>> > CC. 2) Keep a large (6-10) detachment of cheap infantry/fast troops
>> > near the titan, on charge orders. If you are forced to move them and
>> > the titan first, spread them on the titan base, so that the eldar
>> > player can only get a few jetbikes on the base. If he/she moves first
>> > with the bikes AND charges the titan, charge the bikes with the
>infantry,
>> > so that you will get a numerical advantage in CC (= you get to choose
>> > the order of close combat).
>> >
>> > - Jason
>
>Surely only the target of the close assault is permitted to fire at the
>attackers and then only if the target was on first fire orders?
>
Since TL rules on "pinning", anyone can shoot at skimmers in CC.

Agro
Received on Thu Mar 06 1997 - 13:39:09 UTC