Re: [Epic] terminators E40K

From: Richard Dewsbery <dewsbery_at_...>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 19:38:23 +0100

The Ogre wrote:
>
> James Payne wrote:
> >
> > > Who thinks that the new E40K temrinators should have the HERO ability
> > > rather than just SAVE. In SM 2nd Ed they had +6 CAF comapred to +2 for
> > > regular marines, surely they deserve the better assault CC abilities in
> > > E40K?
> >
> > I thought this initially, but then one of my opponents payed the
> > point cost to "mount" terminators in every single one of his
> > landraiders. This meant that thelandraiders now got a save...can you say "next
> > to impossible to destroy"? I'd hate to see them get the doubled
> > close assault value as well...assaulting these "super landraiders"
> > is about the only hope us Orks had.
> >
> > James Payne
> > paynej_at_...
>
> What the hell are you on? Of course he doesn't get a save duh!
> He is fooling ya big style!
> He gets a 4+ save to save his termis for when his LR blows up and sees
> whether it takes the termis with it or not, but that is it. You cannot
> save on the 4+ if you fail to make the 4+ to get out by the way too!
>
> Please think sense!

I disagree. But as the rules can be used to support either case, I'll
add it to the list of new questions for JJ.

Richard
Received on Wed Apr 16 1997 - 18:38:23 UTC