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I know Iridium Armor is often criticized for its reduction of the XV8's assault move, but it seems to me that the JSJ move on an XV8 is mainly for getting skirmishing (my preferred tactic)suits out of an enemy's assault range. So... Without Iridium Armor: -XV8 starts 18" away from the enemy...

I've been interested in expanding my army, and am torn between purchasing the Hammerhead or the Broadside. This got me reading the Codex, and I realized that the Broadside possesses a fantastic 2+ Armor Save, and has one System slot. I understand the "natural" system for the Broadside to take...

Just thinking- with Forgeworld's Imperial Armor Apocalypse II, new weapons are introduced for Forgeworld's heavy XV9 battlesuit. It's probably not "tournament legal," but does it seem fair to mount these on the more common XV8 battlesuit?

Hi all. I've returned to my (very dusty) Tau army after putting my IG on long term loan to a friend. I'm building new crisis suits suited to the 5e environment and am curious why the missile pod + fusion combination is considered so bad on many forums. Allow me to try to make a case for it...