The HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT Datasheet is your essential guide to fielding one of the most terrifying war machines available to Chaos Space Marine forces. It details everything you need to know about the Dreadnought’s capabilities, weaponry, and special rules, allowing you to effectively integrate it into your army and wreak havoc on the battlefield. Mastering the information within the HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT Datasheet is crucial to maximizing its destructive potential.
Understanding the HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT Datasheet
A datasheet is essentially a profile card for a unit in Warhammer 40,000. The HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT Datasheet specifically outlines all the statistics and abilities of this particular unit. It’s broken down into several key sections, each providing vital information. Understanding these sections allows you to make informed decisions when building your army list and deploying the Dreadnought during a game. Accurate interpretation of this datasheet is paramount to successful gameplay and leveraging the full power of this unit.
The datasheet contains core stats like Movement (M), Weapon Skill (WS), Ballistic Skill (BS), Strength (S), Toughness (T), Wounds (W), Attacks (A), Leadership (Ld), and Save (Sv). These stats determine the unit’s effectiveness in combat and its resilience to enemy fire. Additionally, it lists all the weapon options available to the Hellforged Contemptor, along with their profiles (range, type, strength, AP, damage, and any special abilities). Furthermore, the datasheet outlines special abilities and keywords that further define the Dreadnought’s role and impact the rules that apply to it. Here’s a quick look at the types of stats you will find:
- Movement: How far the unit can move.
- Weapon Skill/Ballistic Skill: Accuracy in melee and ranged combat.
- Strength/Toughness: Influences combat outcomes.
Using the HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT Datasheet effectively involves carefully considering all the information presented. You need to analyze the unit’s strengths and weaknesses, and choose the right wargear to complement its role in your army. For example, if you want a close-combat monster, you might equip it with a chainfist and a combi-bolter. If you prefer a ranged fire support unit, you might choose a twin lascannon and a missile launcher. Understanding the datasheet helps you tailor the Dreadnought to your specific tactical needs and ensures it performs optimally on the battlefield. Consider this table showing examples of weapon profiles:
| Weapon | Range | Strength | AP | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lascannon | 48" | 9 | -3 | D6 |
| Chainfist | Melee | x2 | -4 | 3 |
To make the most of your HELLFORGED CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT, consult the official Games Workshop publications containing the complete datasheet. This will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information for using this powerful unit in your games.