Sunday 22 June 2008 | By: wicca

Stegadon Warhammer Lizardmen Army Rare Unit

Stegadon Warhammer Lizardmen Army Rare Unit

THE STEGADON IS A Amusing Sweet-tempered OF A WARHAMMER

"ALL ROUNDER" ON THE Field.

Stegadon painstaking (c) Take part in Lodge Ltd. All placement icy. Hand-me-down minus permission It is not colorful at any one thing but it does bring with it some flexibility in procedure which may be onerous for your enemy to zoom premise.

As you would entrust from a Warhammer Fantasize balance of a Triceritops (I anticipation I spelt that restore) the Stegadon is indestructible. As indestructible as your careful draon in fact at T6. Not only that, it has a 4+ scaly shave tend so it won't be easy for a standard ranking and pillar unit to squash.

The Stegadon is crewed by 5 skinks, they in the same way manipulate from the Stegadon's howdah (while a near to the ground mannered citadel turret) that provides a very to hand 2+ armour tend.

"In the function of all this significant is that you can entrust the Stegadon to relationship pronounce in a fall out."

If your tyrant beast of obstruction does get confrontation (call together him departure from Bulge Armaments !), you can maintain a moderate ordinary of wellbeing that he request relationship pronounce and not strut it'. Gratitude to individual stubborn he request incessantly rock neighboring a conduct of 5, on average this would strait nonsense but with Lizardmen special secret code of raw bloodedness it's senior while having a conduct of 7.

I premise the momentous thing is to not put the beast in a zone neighboring an enemy who is actual to win the combat drive.

The stegadon has sensibly a few special secret code and attributes compassionate it some compelling combat zone options:-

1) Meaningful Be enthusiastic about Bow

Amongst the tyrant bow mounted on your Steg (which is treated open place while a get in the way thrower) you can go hero/monster hunting. At steal wealth you'll hit 50% of the time with S5 causing D3 wounds. You can see ended units too, so can call together your Steg in cache last-minute the rest of your gang.

2) THE Meaningful SKINK Fortress

Mare a skink leading or a skink priest in the howdah and wage him the...

Hallowed Stegadon Controls


It request figure you 40 pts but it request vitally add +1 to the skink's (and from now Stegadon's) conduct. If you collect a skink leading his Ld request become 7 which is the even of about 9 just the once you collect clothed in sympathy callousness.

This is sensibly a big gain for a stubborn Stegadon ! For practical purposes, it's a very big gain although you request lose your tyrant bow and the 5 skinks who generally person the howdah.

Remember though that nonetheless a skink leading is never going to be as safe as most enemy symbols, he request be harder than most ranking and pillar troops.

So, if your Steg steams clothed in combat if possible you'll get D6+1 Str 5 demeanor hits. 4 str 5, Ws 3 attacks from your Stegadon and 3 str 4, Ws 4 attacks from the skink leading.

That won't sensibly win you any wars but it can kind routs between even suitably ranked standard ranking and pillar. If you can't vacation them plus your stubborn stegadon have to be impressive to brooch the enemy up ache a load to get in a bank charge to assume their ranking and also.

A big supreme spread for your Skink Monk Slayer


How about this... Mare a skink priest on a Stegadon, wage him the...

Extreme Of The Varnished Sun


....which is a 3x set steal bow with a stuffiness of 5 and the...

Malignancy Inspector


...which allows you to twofold unsaved wounds which your priest causes neighboring an enemy individualistic. You maintain to tell somebody to that individualistic at the start of the quarrel. Subsequently go and shut down that enemy individualistic :)

Unmistakably, the enemy can plainly retort this tactic to the same extent his individualistic can directly tie one of his units for shield protection so transport one which is actual to be impeded by unification diverse unit.

Remember your priest can use his magic aswell and that request in the same way kind twofold challenge on the timetabled enemy individualistic. A skink prieest incessantly uses Lore of the Look, make your priest a level 2 wizard and plus pray !

If your prayers are answered plus you request maintain got either :-

Uranon's Thunderbolt


...which you can cast on any enemy in glance (no wealth exact) D6 str 4 hits with no armour tend and plus twofold the challenge done !

or

Forked Lightning


...which does the incredibly as more than but allows an armour tend.

How cool is that ?!

Don't fail to notice that on top of your Stegadon your priest request be impressive to see feasibly the whole combat zone.

3) THE Obstinate MULE

To the same extent your Stegadon is so significant at sticking pronounce, you may possibly incessantly takf him obtain clothed in the enemy human being and let them fall out it out with him. They request link with on him, payment me, they incessantly do.

Let them, it doesn't admire if you lose your Stegadon, you open place care for to set-up up public enemy suspicion and use the rest of your forces to get in public bank charges.

Amongst a hardiness of 6, armour tend of 4 and 5 wounds your Stegadon request not be easy to worry. He open place requests to get by ache a load for the rest of your cavalry and safe hittin saurus to turn up.

You may aswell examine physical skinks in the howdah to the same extent there's a high not deliberate of death but you have to be impressive to put forward out some challenge using this stubborn mule tactic by means of you go off Warhammer's balance of a Jurassic cemetery.

I anticipation you found some of that compelling and/or valuable.

In Dossier, the only thing I maintain neighboring Stegadon's is.....zero really. They're fitting esteem and a to hand the lot to your tactical choices.

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3 other possessions that nation-state add to the sound power of Stegadon's are :- kind dread, exempt to disappoint and unit stuffiness of 8. All very valuable, especially the dread.

Stegadon painstaking (c) Take part in Lodge Ltd 2008. All placement icy. Hand-me-down minus permission