Re: [Epic] The return of Looney Rants!

From: Scott Shupe <shupes_at_...>
Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 09:36:48 -0400

Alan Brain wrote:
>
> > > It was not a slur against chaos players (don't be so sensitive). I
> > > think it is the very nature of the chaos army that they can't win
> > > w/o using their chaos cards (and yes, I think hive mind cards are
> > > just as bad). If you take away the chaos cards, are any of the
> > > greater demons worth 300 pts? Not by a long shot.
> >
> > I'd say Mort & maybe Magnus are, providing you still
> > had something card-like to keep them alive.
>
> Compared with, say, a Hive Tyrant at 150 pts? I think not. But it's
> debateable. Certainly, no Chaos army omits Magnus.

        It's certainly debateable. Hive Tyrants can't do anything
other than beat things up in CC & cause morale checks. Mag & Mort
can do that AND they can blow up SHVs real good/wipe out whole units.

        The only reason HTs are useful is the whole synapse-creature
thing.

Scott
shupes_at_...
Received on Fri May 09 1997 - 13:36:48 UTC