The Return of the Dreadful Dreadnoughts of Dread!!!

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**lord_sutekh**

The Dreadnoughts are back, and they're out for revenge!

That said, there's a couple ideas for how they can be run for the comeback...

There's "Classic":

HQ: Master
Storm Bolter

Elite: Venerable Dreadnought
Missile Launcher; Twin-Linked Lascannon; Tank Hunters; Venerable
Extra Armor

Elite: Venerable Dreadnought
Dreadnought CCW; Storm Bolter; Twin-Linked Lascannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Heavy Support: Venerable Dreadnought
Missile Launcher; Assault Cannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Heavy Support: Venerable Dreadnought
Dreadnought CCW; Heavy Flamer; Assault Cannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Troops: Tactical Squad (6)
      Bolter (x3); Plasmagun (x1); Lascannon (x1)
      1 Sergeant
         Bolter

Troops: Tactical Squad (6)
      Bolter (x3); Plasmagun (x1); Missile Launcher (x1)
      1 Sergeant
         Bolter

Fast Attack: Land Speeder Tornado
Heavy Bolter (x1); Assault Cannon (x1)

Total Roster Cost: 1500

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And then there's the "New Coke" version:

HQ: Epistolary
      Bolt Pistol (x1); Force Weapon; Fury of the Ancients; Psychic Hood; Fear of the Darkness
      Iron Halo
      Psychic Hood

Troops: Scout Squad (5)
      Sniper Rifle (x3); Missile Launcher (x1)
      1 Sergeant
         Sniper Rifle

Troops: Tactical Squad (6)
      Bolter (x3); Plasmagun (x1); Missile Launcher (x1)
      1 Sergeant
         Bolter

Elite: Venerable Dreadnought
Dreadnought CCW; Heavy Flamer; Assault Cannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Elite: Venerable Dreadnought
Missile Launcher; Twin-Linked Lascannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Elite: Venerable Dreadnought
Dreadnought CCW; Storm Bolter; Twin-Linked Lascannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Heavy Support: Venerable Dreadnought
Missile Launcher; Assault Cannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Heavy Support: Venerable Dreadnought
Dreadnought CCW; Storm Bolter; Assault Cannon; Venerable
Extra Armor

Fast Attack: Land Speeder Tornado
Heavy Bolter (x1); Assault Cannon (x1)

Heavy Support: Predator Annihilator
Twin-Linked Lascannon; Lascannon (x2)
Extra Armor

Total Roster Cost: 1500

Which would you pundits of Dakka advise?

**Franki**

id take the second list god i love those assualt cannons

**Sazzlefrats**

I want to play against these kind of lists... damn it! I got to play against drop pods finally, but it was only 2.