Ken Taborek <oberon_at_...> writes:
> Your forgetting that they had 3! =
dice each at 5+ to hit. This was 50%
> better firepower per unit than any =
other heavy weapon unit.
I agree. The only other infantry that came clos=
e were Exarchs
and Dark Reapers. Exarchs are far more expensive, and Dark =
Reapers
were too slow to be a self-respecting member of an Eldar army. Not=
to
mention, Thunderers were better at infantry, Dark Reapers at slightly
h=
eavier stuff. (FP vs. AT... I feel DRs should have one AT shot)
Actually=
I always thoughts that adding a Exarch to a DR squad should add the Heavy =
Weapons ability(yes, they would have it twice, like Allen's thunderers). Th=
is makes more sense IMHO. (Cost about 8 points or so for the Exarch)
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