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SeptimusPryme: Updated Aircraft movement and clarified timing of attacks.

2025-03-05T14:41:33Z

Updated Aircraft movement and clarified timing of attacks.

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	: Example: If a unit with 10 models loses 5 models, you must take a morale test. From then on it will have to take a morale test whenever it loses models because it is at 50% or below of its starting size (counted at the beginning of the game).		: Example: If a unit with 10 models loses 5 models, you must take a morale test. From then on it will have to take a morale test whenever it loses models because it is at 50% or below of its starting size (counted at the beginning of the game).

			;Are attacks from different weapons resolved simultaneously or sequentially? Does the order matter?'''
			:All attacking weapons from a unit are resolved simultaneously. ie. All weapons shoot (Roll to hit) -> All hits get blocked (Roll to block) -> Wounds get assigned.

	;Does a unit that is "idle" still have to be activated? What can it do?		;Does a unit that is "idle" still have to be activated? What can it do?
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	:Yes, nothing prevents their mandatory move.		:Yes, nothing prevents their mandatory move.

	;Can models with Aircraft change direction ~~whilst~~ moving?		;Can models with Aircraft change direction while moving?
	: No, they can only change direction ~~once~~ they ~~fly off the~~ table ~~and are re-positioned at the~~ edge.		: No, they can only change direction at the beginning of their activation (pivot). Units may never leave the battlefield, so they may not choose a direction that would cause them to move into a table edge to avoid completing their full move. (Updated for 3.4.1)

	;Can units use their 3" move from destroying enemy units to embark in a transport?		;Can units use their 3" move from destroying enemy units to embark in a transport?

Baradaeg: /* Core Engine */ Removed clarifications that are no longer valid for Impact and Poison and updated Aircraft to its new move distance.

2024-01-05T08:06:43Z

Core Engine: Removed clarifications that are no longer valid for Impact and Poison and updated Aircraft to its new move distance.

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	;What happens if a charging unit's target is killed before the charging unit reaches it?		;What happens if a charging unit's target is killed before the charging unit reaches it?
	:The charging unit completes its move before the target is removed, and then they remain idle.		:The charging unit completes its move before the target is removed, and then they remain idle.

	~~;Do Impact hits benefit from other weapon special rules?~~
	~~:No, Impact hits are separate automatic hits, and as such don't benefit from other weapon special rules.~~

	;If a unit with Regeneration is hit by a weapon with Deadly(X), how many Regeneration rolls does it get?		;If a unit with Regeneration is hit by a weapon with Deadly(X), how many Regeneration rolls does it get?
	:It rolls one Regeneration roll for each wound, so a total of X times.		:It rolls one Regeneration roll for each wound, so a total of X times.

	~~;Do Poison and Blast stack?~~
	~~:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and Blast(3), then on a roll of 6 it deals 9 hits capped by the amount of models in the target unit~~

	~~;Do extra hits from Poison use a weapon's other special rules?~~
	~~:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and AP(X) then the extra hits also have AP(X).~~

	;What is the difference between Blast(X) and Deadly(X)?		;What is the difference between Blast(X) and Deadly(X)?
	:When taking hits from Blast(X) you roll X dice to block and the unit takes 1 wound for each failed block, whereas when taking hits from Deadly(X) you roll 1 dice to block and one model in the unit takes X wounds for the failed block.		:When taking hits from Blast(X) you roll X dice to block and the unit takes 1 wound for each failed block, whereas when taking hits from Deadly(X) you roll 1 dice to block and one model in the unit takes X wounds for the failed block.

	;When replacing weapons what's the difference between replace one/any/all/up to X?		;When replacing weapons what's the difference between replace one/any/all/up to X?
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	:Units that are idle still have to be activated, and they may not do anything during that activation.		:Units that are idle still have to be activated, and they may not do anything during that activation.

	; Do models with Aircraft that are Pinned still have to move 18"-36"?		; Do models with Aircraft that are Pinned still have to move 30"-36"?
	:Yes, nothing prevents their mandatory move.		:Yes, nothing prevents their mandatory move.

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	:No, they are upgrades given to an individual model, much like a weapon or a jetpack. To represent them on the battlefield you can use miniatures as tokens, but they are ignored for gameplay purposes (line of sight, model removal, etc.).		:No, they are upgrades given to an individual model, much like a weapon or a jetpack. To represent them on the battlefield you can use miniatures as tokens, but they are ignored for gameplay purposes (line of sight, model removal, etc.).

	;When merging units, do you need to buy sergeants, musicians and standard twice~~? Does the melee result bonus stack~~? (Age of Fantasy/AoF Regiments)		;When merging units, do you need to buy sergeants, musicians and standard twice?(Age of Fantasy/AoF Regiments)
	:The sergeant, musician and standard is only bought once when merging units~~. The melee result bonus of the musician and standard do stack, so you can have a max. bonus of +2~~.		:The sergeant, musician and standard is only bought once when merging units.

	;Is there any bonus to charging a unit in its flank/rear? (AoF Regiments)		;Is there any bonus to charging a unit in its flank/rear? (AoF Regiments)

Lonsfor: /* Core Engine */

2022-10-27T17:33:42Z

Core Engine

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	;Do Poison and Blast stack?		;Do Poison and Blast stack?
	:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and Blast(3), then on a roll of 6 it deals 9 hits.		:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and Blast(3), then on a roll of 6 it deals 9 hits capped by the amount of models in the target unit

	;Do extra hits from Poison use a weapon's other special rules?		;Do extra hits from Poison use a weapon's other special rules?

Lonsfor at 00:59, 27 October 2022

2022-10-27T00:59:55Z

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Lonsfor at 00:58, 27 October 2022

2022-10-27T00:58:30Z

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	;Is there any bonus to charging a unit in its flank/rear? (AoF Regiments)		;Is there any bonus to charging a unit in its flank/rear? (AoF Regiments)
	: No, you don’t get a bonus to your melee results for charging a unit in the flank/rear. Instead units can only attack in their front facing, so if you charge a unit in its flank/rear you don’t get return strikes.		: No, you don’t get a bonus to your melee results for charging a unit in the flank/rear. Instead units can only attack in their front facing, so if you charge a unit in its flank/rear you don’t get return strikes.


	==Firefight & Skirmish==		==Firefight & Skirmish==

Lonsfor at 00:56, 27 October 2022

2022-10-27T00:56:41Z

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	;How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?		;How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?
	:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).		:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).


	;What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?		;What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?

Lonsfor: /* Core Engine */

2022-10-27T00:56:29Z

Core Engine

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	;How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?		;How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?
	:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).		:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).


	;What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?		;What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?

Lonsfor: /* Grimdark Future & Age of Fantasy */

2022-10-27T00:56:03Z

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Lonsfor at 00:18, 27 October 2022

2022-10-27T00:18:35Z

Lonsfor at 00:05, 27 October 2022

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	;'''How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?'''
			====== '''How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?''' ======
	:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).		:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).

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	~~======~~ '''How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?''' ~~======~~		;'''How many attacks do weapons like "2x Heavy Sword (A2)" have?'''
	:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).		:Weapons multiply their attack value by the amount of copies of that weapon the unit has, so in this example it's 4 attacks (2x A2 = 4).

	;'''What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?'''		;'''What happens if a unit with Slow is given the Fast rule (or the other way around)?'''
	: The two rules cancel each other out, and the unit moves as if it had neither of them.		:The two rules cancel each other out, and the unit moves as if it had neither of them.

	;'''What happens if a charging unit's target is killed before the charging unit reaches it?'''		;'''What happens if a charging unit's target is killed before the charging unit reaches it?'''
	: The charging unit completes its move before the target is removed, and then they remain idle.		:The charging unit completes its move before the target is removed, and then they remain idle.

	; '''Do Impact hits benefit from other weapon special rules?'''		;'''Do Impact hits benefit from other weapon special rules?'''
	:No, Impact hits are separate automatic hits, and as such don't benefit from other weapon special rules.		: No, Impact hits are separate automatic hits, and as such don't benefit from other weapon special rules.

	;'''If a unit with Regeneration is hit by a weapon with Deadly(X), how many Regeneration rolls does it get?'''		;'''If a unit with Regeneration is hit by a weapon with Deadly(X), how many Regeneration rolls does it get?'''
	:It rolls one Regeneration roll for each wound, so a total of X times.		:It rolls one Regeneration roll for each wound, so a total of X times.

	;'''Do Poison and Blast stack?'''		; '''Do Poison and Blast stack?'''
	:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and Blast(3), then on a roll of 6 it deals 9 hits.		: Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and Blast(3), then on a roll of 6 it deals 9 hits.

	;'''Do extra hits from Poison use a weapon's other special rules?'''		;'''Do extra hits from Poison use a weapon's other special rules?'''
	:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and AP(X) then the extra hits also have AP(X).		:Yes, for example if a weapon has Poison and AP(X) then the extra hits also have AP(X).

	;'''What is the difference between Blast(X) and Deadly(X)?'''		;'''What is the difference between Blast(X) and Deadly(X)?'''
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	:If the list says "replace one weapon", then only one model can replace its weapon, and you have to pay the cost for that model.		:If the list says "replace one weapon", then only one model can replace its weapon, and you have to pay the cost for that model.
	:If the list says "replace any weapon", then as many models as you want can replace their weapons, and you pay the cost for each model that did.		:If the list says "replace any weapon", then as many models as you want can replace their weapons, and you pay the cost for each model that did.
	:If the list says "replace all weapons", then all models must replace their weapon, and you pay the cost only once for all models.		: If the list says "replace all weapons", then all models must replace their weapon, and you pay the cost only once for all models.
	:If the list says "replace up to X weapon", then up to X models can you can replace their weapons, and you pay the cost for each model that did.		:If the list says "replace up to X weapon", then up to X models can you can replace their weapons, and you pay the cost for each model that did.

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	:If the list says "upgrade one model", then only one model can buy the upgrade, and you have to pay the cost for that model.		:If the list says "upgrade one model", then only one model can buy the upgrade, and you have to pay the cost for that model.
	:If the list says "upgrade any model", then as many models as you want can buy the upgrade, and you pay the cost for each model that was upgraded.		:If the list says "upgrade any model", then as many models as you want can buy the upgrade, and you pay the cost for each model that was upgraded.
	: If the list says "upgrade all models", then buying the upgrade applies it to all models, and you pay the cost only once for all models.		:If the list says "upgrade all models", then buying the upgrade applies it to all models, and you pay the cost only once for all models.

	; '''When buying upgrades what's the difference between upgrade with one/any/up to X?'''		;'''When buying upgrades what's the difference between upgrade with one/any/up to X?'''
	:If the list says "upgrade with one", then you can only buy one upgrade from the list.		:If the list says "upgrade with one", then you can only buy one upgrade from the list.
	: If the list says "upgrade with any", then you can buy any upgrade once from the list.		: If the list says "upgrade with any", then you can buy any upgrade once from the list.
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	Yes, however they might not be very balanced.		Yes, however they might not be very balanced.

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