Difference between revisions of "Devastator Squad"
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| − | A Devastator Squad is the best for ranged tank hunting, making up part of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th companies and the entire of the 9th company. | + | A '''Devastator Squad''' is the best [[Space Marine]] squad for ranged tank hunting, making up part of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th companies and the entire of the 9th company. |
| − | The basic squad is made up of 4 | + | The basic squad is made up of 4 [[Devastator Marines]] and 1 [[Sergeant]]. The squad can be increased in size to 9 Devastator Marines and the Sergeant can be upgraded to a [[Veteran Sergeant]]. They all wear standard Space Marine [[Power Armour]] and carry a [[Bolter]]. The Sergeant can exchange his Bolter for a [[Bolt Pistol]] and [[Close Combat Weapon]] while the Veteran Sergeant has access to the [[Space Marine Armoury]]. Up to four Space Marines can be armed with one of the following: |
| − | + | *[[Heavy Bolter]] | |
| − | + | *[[Missile Launcher]] | |
| − | + | *[[Lascannon]] | |
| − | + | *[[Multi-melta]] | |
| − | + | *[[Plasma Cannon]] | |
| − | They can also be mounted in a Rhino or, if the squad numbers 6 or less, a Razorback. | + | They can also be mounted in a [[Rhino]] or, if the squad numbers 6 or less, a [[Razorback]]. |
| − | Devastator Squads are also known as Long Fangs | + | Devastator Squads are also known as [[Long Fangs]] in the [[Space Wolves]]. |
| − | Some chapters are more inclined to use a larger number of Devastator Squads, such as the Dark Angels. These chapter's combat docterines favour the usage of devistating | + | Some chapters are more inclined to use a larger number of Devastator Squads, such as the [[Dark Angels]]. These chapter's combat docterines favour the usage of devistating amouts of fire power over a furious close combat assault. |
| − | Devastator Squads are called Havoc Squads in the Chaos Space Marines. | + | Devastator Squads are called [[Havoc Squads]] in the [[Chaos Space Marines]]. |
[[Category:Space Marines]] | [[Category:Space Marines]] | ||
Revision as of 13:38, 18 October 2006
A Devastator Squad is the best Space Marine squad for ranged tank hunting, making up part of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th companies and the entire of the 9th company.
The basic squad is made up of 4 Devastator Marines and 1 Sergeant. The squad can be increased in size to 9 Devastator Marines and the Sergeant can be upgraded to a Veteran Sergeant. They all wear standard Space Marine Power Armour and carry a Bolter. The Sergeant can exchange his Bolter for a Bolt Pistol and Close Combat Weapon while the Veteran Sergeant has access to the Space Marine Armoury. Up to four Space Marines can be armed with one of the following:
They can also be mounted in a Rhino or, if the squad numbers 6 or less, a Razorback.
Devastator Squads are also known as Long Fangs in the Space Wolves.
Some chapters are more inclined to use a larger number of Devastator Squads, such as the Dark Angels. These chapter's combat docterines favour the usage of devistating amouts of fire power over a furious close combat assault.
Devastator Squads are called Havoc Squads in the Chaos Space Marines.
