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 Post subject: Re: My first Army of 500 (Isengard)
PostPosted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:14 pm 
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JamesR wrote:
Pike s behind the beserkers also works too as they recently changed the supporting rules


Is this info in the source book/fallen realms book or is there somewhere i can find the more up-to-date rules?
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 Post subject: Re: My first Army of 500 (Isengard)
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The changes are in the new Hobbit rule book. Basically, pikes (and spears) can now support 2H weapons. However, pikes can only support the front warrior or other pikes, so you can't do the "spear sandwich" anymore, ie, can't do:

warrior <-- spear <-- pike

It has to be:

warrior <-- pike <-- pike
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:18 pm 
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[quote="whafrog"]The changes are in the new Hobbit rule book.

Oh i have the miniature rulebook yet to finish reading will i find it in here?
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:55 pm 
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It'll all be in there mate. :)
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 12:28 pm 
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Creaky wrote:
It'll all be in there mate. :)


Thanks Creaky i better get reading lol
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:28 am 
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so this weekend i had a two on two battle. Two armys of 500 each against two armys of 500 also. I used the following Isengard lay out and let me tell you..... i annihilated!!

WB1 - Lurts 4 beserker 4 pikes

WB2 - Vrasku 9 crossbows

WB3 - Ugluk 8 pikes 4 Shields

thanks to all replying and giving me ideas on how to make most of the points we had
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 Post subject: Re: My first Army of 500 (Isengard)
PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 2:36 pm 
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Nicely done!
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 Post subject: Re: My first Army of 500 (Isengard)
PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 4:37 pm 
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Glad to see it went well and that you enjoyed your game.
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Awesome, let's hope you do just as well in the future :)
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 Post subject: Re: My first Army of 500 (Isengard)
PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 7:29 pm 
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Thank you guys. Oh and Gwaryan with the Uruk-hai i cant fail :D
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