Re: [Epic] Eldar and 40K

From: <duckrvr_at_...>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 21:20:04 -0500

At 07:37 PM 4/9/97 +0100, you wrote:
>> Has anyone else noticed the war engine critical damage
>> tables? The tables are based on a 2-12 (d6+d6) die roll.
>> Due to the laws of probability, you are far more likely
>> to generate results of 5-9 more than 2-4 or 10-12.
>> However, they type of damage in the 5-9 range is escalating
>> from bad to worse, rather than representing the most
>> "common" possible damage results. Am I making any sense?
>
>You are - GW isn't. Some of the rules look like late-in-the-day
>fudges. War engines in particular suffer from this.

I don't see the problem here. The 6-8 range is generally about 1/2 or less
of the damage points the engine has, with it going up in one direction and
down in the other. That seems reasonable to me.

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Received on Fri Apr 11 1997 - 02:20:04 UTC