Mathhammer Archive

  • These guys got upgraded to be fire support dreads (at the NOVA they had assault cannons, and DCCWs with heavy flamers).  Now they are sporting twin-linked lascannons and missile launchers.  I know rifleman dreads are probably better in a mathhammery way, but I think these guys look better, plus I...

    THE LAZARUS EFFECT: Dreadnoughts!

    These guys got upgraded to be fire support dreads (at the NOVA they had assault cannons, and DCCWs with heavy flamers).  Now they are sporting twin-linked lascannons and missile launchers.  I know rifleman dreads are probably better in a mathhammery way, but I think these guys look better, plus I...

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  • Well I have shown what it can do to a Rhino, what can the assault cannon do to the Marines in its sights? That is an average of 1.8 kills per firing. And speaking of that Rhino, what do the are the odds that Penetrating hit does something interesting, Weapon...

    Math and Dice: So what can the Assualt Cannon do to a Space Marine

    Well I have shown what it can do to a Rhino, what can the assault cannon do to the Marines in its sights? That is an average of 1.8 kills per firing. And speaking of that Rhino, what do the are the odds that Penetrating hit does something interesting, Weapon...

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  • Do you remember this post, if not go back and read it. OK here some thing new; so for my lovely assistant I will use turn three with four units waiting in the wings to come on. Remember on each roll that a 66.7% chance of a successful dice roll....

    Math and Dice: My new MathHammer trick.

    Do you remember this post, if not go back and read it. OK here some thing new; so for my lovely assistant I will use turn three with four units waiting in the wings to come on. Remember on each roll that a 66.7% chance of a successful dice roll....

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  • Here gust a quick post that I did after reading about an assault cannon vs. a psycannon.  As far as they go, odds wise, they are the same expert in one regard, an auto cannon can not get a shaken result vs. Armour 12.   And here my new trick...

    Math and Dice: Assault Cannon vs. Rhino (Armour 12)

    Here gust a quick post that I did after reading about an assault cannon vs. a psycannon.  As far as they go, odds wise, they are the same expert in one regard, an auto cannon can not get a shaken result vs. Armour 12.   And here my new trick...

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  • I want to incorporate what Bringer of Victory Metrics in to how I crunch my numbers.  I want a system to compare units.  I think he has a good system, but there this voice in the back of my head that says he over looking something.  This is a familiar...

    Math and Dice: Mathhammer Links

    I want to incorporate what Bringer of Victory Metrics in to how I crunch my numbers.  I want a system to compare units.  I think he has a good system, but there this voice in the back of my head that says he over looking something.  This is a familiar...

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  • I will be off on vacation for the next two weeks, but I found a blog that has given me a lot to think of.Bringer of Victory It reads as if is written by an economist, but this is a good thing.  It seems that the blogger has come up...

    Math and Dice: Vaction and an Blog to Watch

    I will be off on vacation for the next two weeks, but I found a blog that has given me a lot to think of.Bringer of Victory It reads as if is written by an economist, but this is a good thing.  It seems that the blogger has come up...

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  • As a result of the comments on my mathhammer post here are some examples of the Tau lists I’ve used. My current Tau list (that all of the mathhammer is based on) is here. And here is one of the old army lists I was fooling around with, and yes those are...

    THE LAZARUS EFFECT: Tau Lists

    As a result of the comments on my mathhammer post here are some examples of the Tau lists I’ve used. My current Tau list (that all of the mathhammer is based on) is here. And here is one of the old army lists I was fooling around with, and yes those are...

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  • In response to the post 40k Theory: It's All About The Numbers by Nikephoros I decided to do the same calculation for my Tau army list. It was interesting to me because I had performed a similar calculation to compare the efficiency of variou...

    THE LAZARUS EFFECT: The Tau of Mathhammer

    In response to the post 40k Theory: It's All About The Numbers by Nikephoros I decided to do the same calculation for my Tau army list. It was interesting to me because I had performed a similar calculation to compare the efficiency of variou...

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  • Working on my next post, but here a sneak preview. Hormagaunts vs T3 A4+, the chance for any one attack to kill is 21.9%.  Wow! Does this mean you will kill about 1/5th of the biomass your attacking, not necessarily so, and that the point I am trying to get...

    Math and Dice: Wow! Hormagaunts are a guradsman worst nightmare!

    Working on my next post, but here a sneak preview. Hormagaunts vs T3 A4+, the chance for any one attack to kill is 21.9%.  Wow! Does this mean you will kill about 1/5th of the biomass your attacking, not necessarily so, and that the point I am trying to get...

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  • I have just seen the light and now feel compaired to share this with you.  Pi is a lie! Link to Math and Dice Original Link http://mathanddice.blogspot.com/2011/06/pi-is-lie.html

    Math and Dice: Pi is a Lie!

    I have just seen the light and now feel compaired to share this with you.  Pi is a lie! Link to Math and Dice Original Link http://mathanddice.blogspot.com/2011/06/pi-is-lie.html

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