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2014/02/09 16:20:13
Subject: Re:Focus Fire or WTF, GW?
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Longtime Dakkanaut
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 Jimsolo wrote:I love the Focus Fire rule. As a Salamander, it has turned many of my shooting phases into total unit wipes.
"Okay, bolters fire at the orks out in the open. Flamer, kill the orks in the trees."
Since flamers ignore cover, their wounds can still be allocated to models in cover, even when you choose to Focus Fire.
The Ignore Cover rule has nothing to do with the Focus Fire rule. The flamer wounds could only be applied to the models you are FF'ing on.
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2014/02/09 23:36:40
Subject: Re:Focus Fire or WTF, GW?
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Longtime Dakkanaut
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
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Fragile wrote: Jimsolo wrote:I love the Focus Fire rule. As a Salamander, it has turned many of my shooting phases into total unit wipes.
"Okay, bolters fire at the orks out in the open. Flamer, kill the orks in the trees."
Since flamers ignore cover, their wounds can still be allocated to models in cover, even when you choose to Focus Fire.
The Ignore Cover rule has nothing to do with the Focus Fire rule. The flamer wounds could only be applied to the models you are FF'ing on.
Template Weapons and Focus Fire, page 52. Your first part is right, your second part is not.
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2014/02/10 00:49:57
Subject: Re:Focus Fire or WTF, GW?
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Longtime Dakkanaut
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Chrysis wrote:Fragile wrote: Jimsolo wrote:I love the Focus Fire rule. As a Salamander, it has turned many of my shooting phases into total unit wipes.
"Okay, bolters fire at the orks out in the open. Flamer, kill the orks in the trees."
Since flamers ignore cover, their wounds can still be allocated to models in cover, even when you choose to Focus Fire.
The Ignore Cover rule has nothing to do with the Focus Fire rule. The flamer wounds could only be applied to the models you are FF'ing on.
Template Weapons and Focus Fire, page 52. Your first part is right, your second part is not.
Nice, I never noticed that before.
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