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2001:8003:1C20:8C00:6D93:A45B:F549:A177: /* Things that suck */

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Things that suck

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	A quick sanity injection here: the above reading of the rules requires the reader to be drunk, high, or preferably, [[drugs\|both]]. Here's how combat actually works, assuming a BS 100 Heavy Bolter fired using Full Auto Burst, as claimed above, with the Mighty Shot talent:		A quick sanity injection here: the above reading of the rules requires the reader to be drunk, high, or preferably, [[drugs\|both]]. Here's how combat actually works, assuming a BS 100 Heavy Bolter fired using Full Auto Burst, as claimed above, with the Mighty Shot talent:

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	# Roll 1d100 to hit; you will hit on a 93 down (on a 94+ your gun jams, due to Full Auto Burst).		# Roll 1d100 to hit; you will hit on a 93 down (on a 94+ your gun jams, due to Full Auto Burst).
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	# Doing the math for you, you should have generated a total of 2.045 Fury hits in the above steps, or a bit shy of half again as many as you would have without the rule. This means you should have dealt, approximately, 7.545 "hits" worth of damage spread across 5.5 actual hits (which matters for dealing with toughness and armor and so on).		# Doing the math for you, you should have generated a total of 2.045 Fury hits in the above steps, or a bit shy of half again as many as you would have without the rule. This means you should have dealt, approximately, 7.545 "hits" worth of damage spread across 5.5 actual hits (which matters for dealing with toughness and armor and so on).
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1d4chan>Someone else.: /* Links */

2023-01-10T03:57:58Z

Links

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	==Links==		==Links==
	* [https://www.humblebundle.com/downloads?key=ABTNW7pS6zuG4nvK] - Should be ~~then~~ entire compilation of every book.		* [https://www.humblebundle.com/downloads?key=ABTNW7pS6zuG4nvK] - Should be the entire compilation of every book.
	*[http://goo.gl/arXPsW Character Folio] - Yet another huge character sheet, now Deathwatch flavored.		*[http://goo.gl/arXPsW Character Folio] - Yet another huge character sheet, now Deathwatch flavored.
	*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3Yc3HhSl1Q A typical Kill-Marine mission]		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3Yc3HhSl1Q A typical Kill-Marine mission]

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2021-10-28T23:29:00Z

Links

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	*[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/minisite/support/ultramarines/Deathwatch_Ultramarines_promo.pdf A free PDF] made by FFG that gives free [[NPC]]s based on ''[[Ultramarines: The Movie]]'', as well as a relic from there.		*[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/minisite/support/ultramarines/Deathwatch_Ultramarines_promo.pdf A free PDF] made by FFG that gives free [[NPC]]s based on ''[[Ultramarines: The Movie]]'', as well as a relic from there.
	*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm9WFeqTgvRvyRoGD8jVFVA? Music of 40k], a YouTube channel with curated grimdark music for your gaming pleasure.		*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm9WFeqTgvRvyRoGD8jVFVA? Music of 40k], a YouTube channel with curated grimdark music for your gaming pleasure.
	[https://images-cdn.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/news/faq/Deathwatch%20Living%20Errata%20v1-1.pdf This fixes the heavy bolter cheese and more]		*[https://images-cdn.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/news/faq/Deathwatch%20Living%20Errata%20v1-1.pdf This fixes the heavy bolter cheese and more]
	{{40k-FFG}}		{{40k-FFG}}

	[[Category:Imperial]][[Category:Space Marines]]		[[Category:Imperial]][[Category:Space Marines]]

98.157.252.72: /* Links */ Errata not included when it should be.

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Links: Errata not included when it should be.

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	*[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/minisite/support/ultramarines/Deathwatch_Ultramarines_promo.pdf A free PDF] made by FFG that gives free [[NPC]]s based on ''[[Ultramarines: The Movie]]'', as well as a relic from there.		*[http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/minisite/support/ultramarines/Deathwatch_Ultramarines_promo.pdf A free PDF] made by FFG that gives free [[NPC]]s based on ''[[Ultramarines: The Movie]]'', as well as a relic from there.
	*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm9WFeqTgvRvyRoGD8jVFVA? Music of 40k], a YouTube channel with curated grimdark music for your gaming pleasure.		*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm9WFeqTgvRvyRoGD8jVFVA? Music of 40k], a YouTube channel with curated grimdark music for your gaming pleasure.
			[https://images-cdn.fantasyflightgames.com/ffg_content/deathwatch/news/faq/Deathwatch%20Living%20Errata%20v1-1.pdf This fixes the heavy bolter cheese and more]
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	[[Category:Imperial]][[Category:Space Marines]]		[[Category:Imperial]][[Category:Space Marines]]

81.231.6.104: /* List of Specialties */ Missed one.

2020-11-03T08:13:48Z

List of Specialties: Missed one.

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	Rites of Battle, First Founding and Honour the Chapter contain "advanced specialties" that can be taken in addition to the normal ones:		Rites of Battle, First Founding and Honour the Chapter contain "advanced specialties" that can be taken in addition to the normal ones:
	*'''[[Blackshield]]''' - effectively a Chapter rather than a Specialty; makes your chapter a seeeecret!		*'''[[Blackshield]]''' - effectively a Chapter rather than a Specialty; makes your chapter a seeeecret!
	*'''Champion''' - a hero-hunter		*'''Champion''' - a hero-hunter.
	*'''[[Chaplain]]''' - buffing & "spiritual guidance".		*'''[[Chaplain]]''' - buffing & "spiritual guidance".
	*'''[[Dreadnought]]''' - walking death-machine.		*'''[[Dreadnought]]''' - walking death-machine.

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2020-11-03T08:13:20Z

List of Specialties: Mostly punctuation

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List of Specialties

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	*'''Emperor's Champion''' - A tougher [[Black Templar]] with a selection of mission-long buffs and a one-time upgrade that turns you into the toughest motherfucker on the Kill Team but it lasts only one mission and costs 500 xp that you are not getting back.		*'''Emperor's Champion''' - A tougher [[Black Templar]] with a selection of mission-long buffs and a one-time upgrade that turns you into the toughest motherfucker on the Kill Team but it lasts only one mission and costs 500 xp that you are not getting back.
	*'''Tempest Blades''' - A special class exclusive to the [[Storm Wardens]], who wield massive two-handed [[Power weapon\|Power]] [[sword]]s around on the battlefield dueling worthy enemies, which will eventually end in their deaths.		*'''Tempest Blades''' - A special class exclusive to the [[Storm Wardens]], who wield massive two-handed [[Power weapon\|Power]] [[sword]]s around on the battlefield dueling worthy enemies, which will eventually end in their deaths.

			The Outer Reach has a single:
			*'''Dead Station Vigilant''' - Deathwatch servants of the Dead Cabal

	==Core Rulebooks and [[Splatbook]]s==		==Core Rulebooks and [[Splatbook]]s==

81.231.6.104: /* Playable Chapters */ corrected error; Lamenters are not in Honour the Chapter, they just get a minor entry in Rites of Battle.

2020-10-31T22:56:18Z

Playable Chapters: corrected error; Lamenters are not in Honour the Chapter, they just get a minor entry in Rites of Battle.

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	* The [[Carcharodons]]		* The [[Carcharodons]]
	* The [[Novamarines]]		* The [[Novamarines]]
	* The [[Lamenters]]
	* The [[Crimson Fists]]		* The [[Crimson Fists]]
	* The [[Legion of the Damned]] can be playable. They can be given to a player who just lost his character and come back to be a Deus Ex Machina.		* The [[Legion of the Damned]] can be playable. They can be given to a player who just lost his character and come back to be a Deus Ex Machina.

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	==List of Specialties==		==List of Specialties==
	Deathwatch uses the term "specialty" to refer to what other games call "[[class]]es." The specialties available in the main rulebook are:		Deathwatch uses the term "specialty" to refer to what other games call "[[class]]es." The specialties available in the main rulebook are:
	*'''[[Tactical Squad\|Tactical Marine]]''' - All-rounder/command		*'''[[Tactical Squad\|Tactical Marine]]''' - All-rounder/command.
	*'''[[Assault Squad\|Assault Marine]]''' - Close combat jump troop		*'''[[Assault Squad\|Assault Marine]]''' - Close combat jump troop.
	*'''[[Devastator Squad\|Devastator Marine]]''' - Heavy weapons specialist		*'''[[Devastator Squad\|Devastator Marine]]''' - Heavy weapons specialist.
	*'''[[Techmarine]]''' - Engineer/physics-chemistry scientist		*'''[[Techmarine]]''' - Engineer/physics-chemistry scientist.
	*'''[[Librarian]]''' - [[psyker\|Psychic powers]]		*'''[[Librarian]]''' - [[psyker\|Psychic powers]].
	*'''[[Apothecary]]''' - Medic/biology-genetics scientist		*'''[[Apothecary]]''' - Medic/biology-genetics scientist.

	Rites of Battle, First Founding and Honour the Chapter contain "advanced specialties" that can be taken in addition to the normal ones:		Rites of Battle, First Founding and Honour the Chapter contain "advanced specialties" that can be taken in addition to the normal ones:
	*'''[[Blackshield]]''' - effectively a Chapter rather than a Specialty; makes your chapter a seeeecret!		*'''[[Blackshield]]''' - effectively a Chapter rather than a Specialty; makes your chapter a seeeecret!
	*'''Champion''' - a hero-hunter		*'''Champion''' - a hero-hunter
	*'''[[Chaplain]]''' - buffing & "spiritual guidance"		*'''[[Chaplain]]''' - buffing & "spiritual guidance".
	*'''[[Dreadnought]]''' - walking death-machine		*'''[[Dreadnought]]''' - walking death-machine.
	*'''Epistolary''' - super-[[Librarian]]		*'''Epistolary''' - super-[[Librarian]].
	*'''[[Forge Master]]''' - super-[[Techmarine]]		*'''[[Forge Master]]''' - super-[[Techmarine]].
	*'''[[Keeper]]''' - one part emissary, one part kill machine		*'''[[Keeper]]''' - one part emissary, one part kill machine.
	*'''Kill-marine''' - solo operator, can [[derp\|squad mode with himself]] - This specialty is actually designed for use in [[Dark Heresy]]/[[Rogue Trader]] in the event your cell of Acolytes/crew of Space Bums don't want a [[Grey Knight]] [[Mary-Sue]], but still want to have that one guy who makes all the GM's combat encounters into a lame joke.		*'''Kill-marine''' - solo operator, can [[derp\|squad mode with himself]] - This specialty is actually designed for use in [[Dark Heresy]]/[[Rogue Trader]] in the event your cell of Acolytes/crew of Space Bums don't want a [[Grey Knight]] [[Mary-Sue]], but still want to have that one guy who makes all the GM's combat encounters into a lame joke.
	*'''[[Watch Captain]]''' - The Hero, and the guy who gets all the bitches		*'''[[Watch Captain]]''' - The Hero, and the guy who gets all the bitches.
	*'''First Company Veteran''' - All round badass who's seen it all and done it all		*'''First Company Veteran''' - All round badass who's seen it all and done it all.

	First Founding provides Chapter-specific Specialties:		First Founding provides Chapter-specific Specialties:
	*'''[[Deathwing]] Veteran''' - free Terminator Armour		*'''[[Deathwing]] Veteran''' - free Terminator Armour.
	*'''[[Ravenwing]] Veteran''' - free bike		*'''[[Ravenwing]] Veteran''' - free bike.
	*'''[[Sanguinary Priest]]''' - super apothecary, also buffs Blood Angels & Successors		*'''[[Sanguinary Priest]]''' - super apothecary, also buffs Blood Angels & Successors.
	*'''[[Librarian Dreadnought]]''' - fuck-yeah		*'''[[Librarian Dreadnought]]''' - fuck-yeah.
	*'''[[Scout#I Can't Believe It's Not A Scout™\|Wolf Scout]]''' - recon tactical specialist		*'''[[Scout#I Can't Believe It's Not A Scout™\|Wolf Scout]]''' - recon tactical specialist.
	*'''[[Wolf Priest]]''' - cross between a Chaplain & Apothecary... broken as fuck in-game		*'''[[Wolf Priest]]''' - cross between a Chaplain & Apothecary... broken as fuck in-game.
	*'''[[Veteran Squad#Tyrannic War Veterans\|Tyrannic War Veteran]]''' - ~~Nid~~-killer		*'''[[Veteran Squad#Tyrannic War Veterans\|Tyrannic War Veteran]]''' - Ultramarines nid-killer.
	*'''[[Honour Guard]]''' - EPIC [[Mary-Sue]] ''(though the book attaches them to the Ultramarines, it does say any "codex" space marine should also have access to this specialty)''		*'''[[Honour Guard]]''' - EPIC [[Mary-Sue]] ''(though the book attaches them to the Ultramarines, it does say any "codex" space marine should also have access to this specialty)''.

	Honour the Chapter describes:		Honour the Chapter describes:
	*'''[[Veteran Squad\|Sword Brethren]]''' - Black Templar version of the First Company Veteran, more close combat focused		*'''[[Veteran Squad\|Sword Brethren]]''' - Black Templar version of the First Company Veteran, more close combat focused.
	*'''Emperor's Champion''' - A tougher [[Black Templar]] with a selection of mission-long buffs and a one-time upgrade that turns you into the toughest motherfucker on the Kill Team but it lasts only one mission and costs 500 xp that you are not getting back.		*'''Emperor's Champion''' - A tougher [[Black Templar]] with a selection of mission-long buffs and a one-time upgrade that turns you into the toughest motherfucker on the Kill Team but it lasts only one mission and costs 500 xp that you are not getting back.
	*'''Tempest Blades''' - A special class exclusive to the [[Storm Wardens]], who wield massive two-handed [[Power weapon\|Power]] [[sword]]s around on the battlefield dueling worthy enemies, which will eventually end in their deaths.		*'''Tempest Blades''' - A special class exclusive to the [[Storm Wardens]], who wield massive two-handed [[Power weapon\|Power]] [[sword]]s around on the battlefield dueling worthy enemies, which will eventually end in their deaths.

	The Outer Reach has a single:		The Outer Reach has a single:
	*'''Dead Station Vigilant''' - Deathwatch servants of the Dead Cabal		*'''Dead Station Vigilant''' - Deathwatch servants of the Dead Cabal.

	==Core Rulebooks and [[Splatbook]]s==		==Core Rulebooks and [[Splatbook]]s==