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FORGE WORLD UPDATE FOR SIXTH EDITION WARHAMMER 40,000

IMPERIAL GUARD HEAVY ARTILLERY CARRIAGE BATTERY ..........................75 POINTS


Imperial Guard Crew Death Korps Crew Artillery Carriage WS 3 4 BS 3 3 S 3 3 T 3 3 7 W 1 1 4 I 3 3 A 1 1 Options Ld 7 7 Sv 5+ 5+ 3+

Unit Composition
1-3 Heavy Artillery pieces, each with four Imperial Guard Crewmen, forming a battery.

Wargear Earthshaker cannon Flak armour (Crew) Close combat weapon (Crew) Frag grenades (Crew) Lasguns (Crew)

Unit Type
Artillery

Special Rules
Gun Carriage Immobile Artillery

All Heavy Artillery pieces in the battery may upgrade their Earthshaker Cannon to a: - Medusa Siege Gun ...................................................+25 points each A battery of Heavy Artillery entirely composed of Medusa Siege Guns may all be upgraded to use: - Breacher shells ...........................................................+5 points each The entire battery may take camo-netting for ..............+30 points each A Heavy Artilery Battery may include up to: - Three Trojan Support Vehicles* ................................+35 points each Any Heavy Artillery piece in the battery may have up to four additional Crewman each: - Additional Crewman ..................................................+6 points each

Gun Carriage This unit may be moved if attached to a vehicle capable of towing it. This is possible even if this unit has the Immobile or Automated Artillery rules. Breacher Shells A Medusa upgraded to fire Breacher Shells uses the following profile: Range STR 48" 10 AP 1 Type Heavy 1, Blast (3"), Armourbane

*If this option is taken, the battery must include a number of Trojan Support Vehicles equal to the number of Heavy Artillery guns in the battery. When a unit that includes both Trojan Support Vehicles and Heavy Artillery pieces is fired at, the player targeting it must choose to resolve any hits against either the Heavy Artillery pieces or Trojan Support Vehicles before rolling to hit. Resolve hits against the Trojans as if they formed a separate vehicle squadron.

Breaching shells

A Heavy Artillery battery is a Heavy Support choice for an Imperial Guard army. In addition, a Heavy Artillery Battery may also be taken in a Death Korps of Krieg Siege Regiment army (see Imperial Armour Volume 5) as a Heavy Support choice (in which case its crew use the Death Korps crew profile listed above at no additional cost.

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