yes if you declare a charge this forbid to take more movement phase. But if you fail you can anyway fire as no melee was taken. The rules doesn't forbid this...
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Mark Rutledge
eusebeia2002
Oct 20, 2011 12:45 pm
Zel, when charging troops capable of evading you can declare a "potential" charge. If the defending unit decides to evade you can then convert the charge into...
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zel@...
zelzelus
Oct 21, 2011 5:56 am
I thought that only applied if you didnt need to use the extra charge distance owise the enemy wouldnt need to evade??? So according to you I can I declare a...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Oct 21, 2011 8:44 am
if you have an enemy at 2U you can declare your move specifying that it can become a charge if he doesn't evade. "Hey I'm moving up there, will you evade?" If...
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Mark Rutledge
eusebeia2002
Oct 21, 2011 12:52 pm
Hey Zel, this is where Impetus gets interesting. Because if the enemy CL for instance is 12U away and your CM can only charge 10U then the CL can decide to...
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zel@...
zelzelus
Oct 22, 2011 4:23 am
Totally confused Lorenzo pls clarify If I have an enemy 14U away from me and I can move max 12U ....if I declare a charge I must then move 12U+D6 and end...
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Mark Rutledge
eusebeia2002
Oct 22, 2011 6:01 am
You are not correct on this Zel. A charge declaration can be made against any target within the normal movement rate plus bonus dice. For a CL the maximum...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Oct 22, 2011 7:45 am
I try to explain in a diffent way. When your movement can bring to a melee and when your opponent can react you have to declare your intentions, but this is...
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mark_emms
Nov 2, 2011 7:30 pm
I'm currently painting a 300pt Frederic IIIs Imperials Army 1440 - 1493 and CP Men at Arms can dismount as FP. In 5.12 it explains how to dismount during the...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Nov 3, 2011 8:17 am
dismounted units cannot remount. If they can dismount they can do at the first activation, but they have to start mounted. From: mark_emms Sent: Wednesday,...
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geoff.bowker
Nov 22, 2011 8:40 pm
I have a rules question which I have uploaded a file into the rules questions files area. I would really appreciate clarification as we are trying to learn...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Nov 23, 2011 1:03 pm
Unit D cannot follow up but can be a supporting Unit for E in the future (not that melee as E has already made his melee). For the yellow player it was better...
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mark_emms
Dec 6, 2011 1:00 pm
I might have chance to get my 15mm Seleucids out for the very first time thursday, but I'm unsure of the best size table to use. It'll be 400pts so the...
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mark_emms
Dec 12, 2011 1:18 pm
I've been looking at the Macedonians in Extra Impetus 4 to bring an army up to date and noticed a possible discrepancy in the cost of upgrading VBU4 front rank...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Dec 13, 2011 8:55 am
Hi Mark, sorry for answering you so late but the e-mail was filtered as spam. For 15mm and 400pts 6x4 feet is the right size. It may look a bit large but works...
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mark_emms
Dec 13, 2011 10:13 am
Thanks Lorenzo, I had to put the game back so your reply came in good time!...
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tbf1957
Dec 13, 2011 5:44 pm
Folks; Just wanted to drop a line to introduce myself. I have been playing with toy soldiers for well over 30 years. My Main interests are ancients,...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Dec 14, 2011 10:39 am
welcome on board Lorenzo From: tbf1957 Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 6:44 PM To: IMPETVS@yahoogroups.com Subject: [IMPETVS] New to the group Folks; Just...
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mark_emms
Dec 15, 2011 2:45 pm
You won't find a better set of rules Tim, there's never a dull Impetus game believe me! I very rarely play anything else now. Paper soldiers sounds...
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c brewer
playercb03
Dec 20, 2011 9:22 am
Those with English as their first language will 'get this'.  A little background. I'm a late 50's wargamer with over 30 years experience and a wife with...
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Simon
napoleonic10mm
Dec 20, 2011 10:53 am
Hiya My first post.... I've been given a bunch of Newline Mycenean chariots (Thanks Darren!) and I've decided to make them in to an Impetus army. Anyone got...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Dec 20, 2011 11:09 am
I think that 4 chariots (=4 units) are ok for 400pts and more than enough fro 300pts. Heavy foot, forming large unit is what you need, above all of you play...
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roma912000
Jan 3, 2012 8:10 pm
Hi, I am also working on a Mycenaean army for Impetus and will be plotting its progress at the blog below: http://brushesandbases.blogspot.com/ Cheers Ross...
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Alan Charlesworth
superchieff7
Jan 13, 2012 12:21 pm
Like most wargamers I love talking about and probably complaining about rules. Rules are the love/hate relationship part of the hobby. I have just started a...
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Brent Olson
brent_indust...
Jan 13, 2012 12:29 pm
Hi guys, This spring there will be Impetus at Little Wars. Michael is running the battle of Adiranople, I believe. He is an excellent painter, and I'm...
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Lorenzo Sartori
losart67it
Jan 13, 2012 1:15 pm
please keep me update, so I can give space to the event in Impetus News Lorenzo From: Brent Olson Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 1:29 PM To:...
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Dave Bosse
irondog068
Jan 13, 2012 6:49 pm
I have 2 28mm samurai armies based and ready to go. Including 2 camps and John Jenkins buildings. I also have a 28mm Roman army. Dave Bosse ... [Non-text...
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Brent Olson
brent_indust...
Jan 13, 2012 7:50 pm
A samuri battle would be really cool. Are you interested in running one? I'm sure you could find some help running the game if you need it. What period is...
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Joseph Moles
jbart127
Jan 13, 2012 9:24 pm
I have 6mm Late Republic Roman and Parthians that I can bring, if nothing else for unofficial play. Joe ... -- It is all fun and games till flying monkeys...
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Dave Bosse
irondog068
Jan 14, 2012 5:00 am
I did not put in for one but would be willing to tun one. Armies are based on the 1600 campaign and is broken down into 3 commands per side. Each side is 500...
