Sunday, September 23, 2012

More Horus Heresy Gamesday UK Photos and Rules


Loken v. Abbadon

 Sons of Horus Assault Squad

 Emperor's Children with Autocannon

Chaos Mutilators


Here is a bunch of information on rules from the new Horus Heresy book from Forge World.

Legion Seeker Squad ( headhunters, designed to take out enemy command elements , 5-10 strong , special issue ammo ' marked for death' special rule, gain preffered enemy against one enemy unit or independant character )

Legion Outrider Squad ( 3-10 bike squad, scout special rule, all bikes have twin linked bolters. ALL marines can swap these out for twin linked flamers, melta guns or plasma guns. 1 in 3 can have power weapon, hand flamer or plasma pistol )

Legion Attack Bike Squadron (1-5 strong heavy bolter can be swapped out for heavy flamer, autocannon or multi-melta )

Legion Jetbike Sky-hunter Squadron (3-10 strong, 1 in 3 can replace jetbike mounted heavy bolter with multi-melta, volkite cannon or plasma cannon. Deep strike special rule )

Legion Land Speeder Squadron (1-5 strong, and speeder may replace heavy bolter with heavy flamer or multi-melta. Any speeder can add a havoc launcher, heavy bolter, plasma cannon or graviton gun in addition. Any speeder can also take up to 2 H.K.M's )

Legion Storm Eagle gunship ( as before )

Legion Heavy Support Squad (5-10 strong all marines in squad, including sergeant, have a heavy bolter. All may swap out for a different weapon, but MUST all take the same kind of weapon. Heavy Flamer, Autocannon, Missile Launcher (may be upgraded to carry flakk), multi-melta, plasma cannon, volkite culverin or lascannon. Entire squad may have hardened armour.

Legion Predator Strike Squadron - 1-3 predators, includes all the forgeworld options EXCEPT twinlinked lascannon. Predator turret Autocannon is now heavy 4.

Legion Land Raider Battle Squadron - 1-3 Landraiders any of which may be Phobos or Proteus, but only one of which may be an Achilles. 

0-1 Legion artillery tank squadron ( 1-3 of a whirlwind , Basilisk or Medusa. Whirlwind may be upgraded to anti-air.

Legion Vindicator ( as before, but can take pintle mounted heavy bolter / heavy flamer or havoc launcher )

Legion Spartan Assault Tank (25 troop carry capacity, quad Lascannons may be swapped for rapier destroyers, may take frag launchers, assault vehicle, 5 hull points)

Legion Caestus Assault Ram ( largely unchanged )

Gods of War

Legion Fellblade super heavy tank (turret mounted twin ' accelerator cannon' 
High explosive round - 100" range , strength 8 ap 3 ord 1 , 7" blast , primary weapon
Armour piercing shell - 100" range ,heavy 1, strength 9 ap 2, armourbane ,3" blast)

Legion Typhon heavy siege tank ( basically a huge vindicator , no transport capacity. dreadhammer siege cannon. 24" if moving , 48" if stationary. strength 10 ap 1, ord 1 , 7" blast no cover saves. Has crushing weight special rule. Auto passes difficult or dangerous terrain tests for rubble, barricades, walls, ruined buildings or wreckage. Auto inflicts strength 10 ap 2 ram damage no matter how far it has moved.

Legion Thunderhawk Gunship ( largely unchanged)

Legion Thunderhawk Transporter ( largely unchanged )

Legion Cerberus Heavy Tank Destroyer (super heavy land raider , twin linked neutron destroyer laser battery)

Legion Malcador Assault Tank ( largley unchanged , may only take battlecannon and twin linked lascannon turrets )


More coming...

Loken


1 comment:

  1. =( Broken Links on the pictures under Loken and Abbadon.

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