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A '''Battlewagon''' is a large [[Ork]] vehicle without a specific plan or design. They cover any of the larger Ork vehicles and is generally armed with [[Big Shoota]]s, although they can be up-gunned, and most of the time are, with more gunz. They tend to be tracked as they are too big for wheels to take and can carry Ork units. Recently there has been an emergence in a particular set of armaments for a battlewagon dubbed the "Doomsday" pattern battlewagon.  It consists of a full compliment of bolt on big shootas and the original three twin-linked big shootas.  Variations exist but the role of this pattern is what defines it, most often serving as a mobile pillbox rather than an actual transport.
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A '''Battlewagon''' is a large [[Ork]] vehicle without a specific plan or design. The term covers any of the larger Ork vehicles, carrying twice as many Orks as a [[Wartrukk]]. Battlewaggons are armed with Ork weapons such as [[Big Shoota]]s, although they can be up-gunned, and often carry a [[Big Gun]]. In Ork armies, the battlewaggon serves as a [[List of Transport Vehicles|transport]] and as a [[Battle Tank]].  
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Recently there has been an emergence in a particular set of armaments for a battlewagon dubbed the "Doomsday" pattern battlewagon.  It consists of a full compliment of bolt on big shootas and the original three twin-linked big shootas.  Variations exist but the role of this pattern is what defines it, most often serving as a mobile pillbox rather than an actual transport.
  
 
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Revision as of 03:12, 18 July 2007

A Battlewagon is a large Ork vehicle without a specific plan or design. The term covers any of the larger Ork vehicles, carrying twice as many Orks as a Wartrukk. Battlewaggons are armed with Ork weapons such as Big Shootas, although they can be up-gunned, and often carry a Big Gun. In Ork armies, the battlewaggon serves as a transport and as a Battle Tank.

Recently there has been an emergence in a particular set of armaments for a battlewagon dubbed the "Doomsday" pattern battlewagon. It consists of a full compliment of bolt on big shootas and the original three twin-linked big shootas. Variations exist but the role of this pattern is what defines it, most often serving as a mobile pillbox rather than an actual transport.