tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053737179950177317.post1274482101025760883..comments2024-03-28T07:24:49.928+00:00Comments on A Warhammer 30k Horus Heresy, 40k and Necromunda blog - Four Dads of the Apocalypse: 8th Edition - First Game and thoughts on the new rules and stats - Dark Angels v Blood AngelsDr Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02665459310178111026noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053737179950177317.post-55216601996178395832017-07-13T18:33:07.880+01:002017-07-13T18:33:07.880+01:00You can have infournous pistols and hand flamers i...You can have infournous pistols and hand flamers in your assault squads per the index (it is not on the unit stats but in the BA intro on the margin. The FAQ just added that assault squads CAN take meltaguns AND Plasma Guns - a huge change! Minghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01497228965588834972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053737179950177317.post-88299362184795213122017-07-12T15:50:28.162+01:002017-07-12T15:50:28.162+01:00Yes I agree. I like the idea of using them as you ...Yes I agree. I like the idea of using them as you can just take a bunch of models you like the look or feel of and not worry about points.<br />You definitely need to ok this with your playing partner though and check its ok to be up or down points or power level wise.Hockyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15210598294526334285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053737179950177317.post-74435335807309987862017-07-08T20:21:51.725+01:002017-07-08T20:21:51.725+01:00Power Levels don't change when most upgrades a...Power Levels don't change when most upgrades are taken (they're basically an average of the cheapest and most expensive possible builds for that Model Count), so a force that spends more Points on upgrades will have a lower Power Level at a given Points Level than one that spent their Points more on adding Models.<br /><br />Power Levels are great as long as everyone's on the same page as far as what kind of Game they're looking for. They can be abused, but if you're basically just porting Armies across from a previous edition, they work pretty well.WestRiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10221228665636182019noreply@blogger.com