tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post1739021972683504435..comments2023-04-15T10:40:46.482+01:00Comments on From The Fang: New 7th Edition Blood Angels Codex Review - Elites (Part 1 of 2)From The Fanghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01043549318855295914noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post-15578112868090130052015-04-22T23:35:25.739+01:002015-04-22T23:35:25.739+01:00Actually, when you're hitting on fours on aver...Actually, when you're hitting on fours on average you get just as many hits with both scenarios.<br />Master-crafted might seem worse than having an extra attack, but it's more reliable and on the long they get just as many hits.<br />With an extra attack the best case scenario is arguably better, but the chance of hitting both of your two attacks when re-rolling one failed is larger than getting two or three hits when you have an extra attack.<br /><br />Statistically, Blade Encarmine is better than a Power Sword.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post-91540976143856280592014-12-27T16:30:06.390+00:002014-12-27T16:30:06.390+00:00Yes sanguinary guard are much more durable than an...Yes sanguinary guard are much more durable than any other unit in the codex due to 2+ armour offering twice as much protection compared to 3+ against higher AP fire. But the point I was making was about offensive output, which is where the DC shine.<br /><br />Also I refuse to use forgeworld rules as some of them are just too good when compared to regular codex units and many people aren't familiar with the rules. So I would never use lucius pattern drop podsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750622141293745288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post-44455571029557681262014-12-27T16:23:09.454+00:002014-12-27T16:23:09.454+00:00Yes you are correct, my apologies on that, just go...Yes you are correct, my apologies on that, just got it mixed up in my head as I was writing. My point still stands though, 3 attacks is better than 2 even when re-rolling one of the 2 if it missed.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750622141293745288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post-47326284976484209012014-12-26T04:45:13.447+00:002014-12-26T04:45:13.447+00:00Master crafted allows a single reroll to hit in cl...Master crafted allows a single reroll to hit in close combat, not a single reroll on a 1Th3maninblakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01342899660832185894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2320541665600624608.post-24303421788831840912014-12-24T19:22:09.218+00:002014-12-24T19:22:09.218+00:00fun thing with sang guard, a power fist wielding o...fun thing with sang guard, a power fist wielding one costs less than a power fist wielding death company member:P.<br /><br />it might not happen much but ap3 flamers do a real number on DC, really you'll only see them on hell drakes a knight archerons, also, you get a lot more use out of a priest as the feel no pain adds to the whole squad and the priest himself will get buffed by the +1 attack banner.<br /><br />as long as you throw some dreadnoughts in lucius pods upfield to soak ap2 shots I think they are a lot better than DCPascalnznoreply@blogger.com