You still get 2 attacks in the front rank. You only get 1 attack with the second rank. Yes you do lose the -1ap from obsidian blades
True on horned ones and infantry units if thats your play. You lose what makes them so great which is skirmish (and their massive movement). I...
I agree an ethereal battle slann is much better than soul of stone elementalism. I think elementalism is fools gold at the moment, despite once...
Okay 3 lists, so I'll just give some general thoughts -Potions are drunk in the command phase of your turn. So you need to basically be certain...
Lowers the armour save, yes, but lowers by -3? Very little. A sword of might with a shield I think is better use of the points. Or a biting blade,...
Is the armour of metoric iron really good on a cold one? Paying 20 points to go from 3+ to 5+ unmodified? Salamanders are garbage but its not...
Another odd thing to remember is that he does not get the -1 to hit to shoot for skirmishing. You have to be unit strength 1 for that
I love skirmishers because they are so much less fiddly. 2+/5+ is nice but 3 wounds will always make him susceptible to shooting. If you were...
[SPOILER] My wood elf opponent has been on a losing streak lately, intially we were going to handicap me 10% then ultimately I suggested I run a...