RE: [Epic] Epic 40K Facts

From: Farley, James <JFarley_at_...>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 11:41:41 -0800

>
>Farley, James wrote:
>>> >Assault speed. The firepower is half, but there are ways around that
>>>with
>>> >some weapons.
>>
>>>Like what?
>>
>>Special weapons that don't have firepower values, death ray, anti-tank,
>>disrupt, etc. I have not found any place in the rules that reduces there
>>effectivness for Assault orders.
>
>>Got you :-)
>
>>Can't remember the page no, but it's there - units on assault orders can
>>only fire special weapons if they are able to "lock on" to the target -
>>roll a d6, on a 4,5,6 you can shoot normally, on a 1,2,3 you can't shoot
>>at all. So effectively, firepower on assault orders _is_ reduced by 50%
>>(on average).
>
>Cool, I saw that rule for flyers (page 46) on a transport mission and
>thought, it should be for all SHWs.
>
>SHWs can also fire at any unit in a detatchment, does that include
>commanders?
>
Received on Fri Mar 28 1997 - 19:41:41 UTC

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