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Take your chances
With the outcome of almost every ingame event determined by the toss of dice, a grasp of probability is an essential tool in Warhammer 40,000. How do you give yourself the best chances if you can’t...
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Undo! Undo!
Sometimes things just don’t go your way. We’ve all had that situation where you really wish you could do that roll again. Thanks to wonders such as twin-linking, or lightning claws, sometimes we can....
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Cut the BS
My last analysis on rerolls brought up a couple of questions from the audience, with comments mainly focusing on Ballistic Skill. One in particular about the merits of the Vindicare assassin got me...
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The Joy of Penetration
5th edition games often feature a lot of vehicles, and understanding how best to crack open that armour and feast on the goo inside can be a crucial skill for any player. With that in mind, here’s a...
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Stacking the Odds Part I
This is a topic I touched on briefly before, but I think it’s time for a more comprehensive review. As I’ve said previously, many players have bad instincts for how odds ‘stack up’, and I often hear...
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Stacking the Odds Part II
The previous post on the probabilities for making lots of saves generated a bit of interest, and (as usual) some clever readers pointed out scenarios that should bear further analysis. Altmann from...
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