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THE CRUCIBLE RULES SYSTEM HANDBOOK
Each Detachment is 10 TUs. All infantry and Snipers start the game in T/ICVs or M/ICVs or may be emplaced.
Reconnaissance detachment: 1 Br56 command with Sniper Pod, 4 Viking Recce; 3 Infantry TUs (2 Standard, 1
Support) and 1 Enhanced Sniper: Total: 980pts or...
Panzer Grenadier detachment: 2 Br54 M/ICV; 1 Br56 command with sniper pod; 1 Br57 air defence calliope; 1
Viking with MLRS, OR 1 Br59 T/ICV, 4 Infantry TUs (2 standard, 1 support, 1 mortar): Total: 1330pts* or...
1355pts with T/ICV instead of Viking/Mortar or...
Panzer detachment: 3 Br59 T/ICV, 3 Br66 Tank Destroyers; 1 Br56 command with sniper pod; 3 infantry TUs (2
standard, 1 support): Total: 2380pts or...
Support Detachment: 2 Br54 M/ICV; 2 Br57 air defence calliope; 2 Viking with MLRS vehicles; 4 infantry TUs (2
standard, 1 support, 1 mortar). If the scenario warrants it, a Br58SM Schlepper or a Maniple can be substituted for
one of the Viking MLRS vehicles. Total: 1440pts* or... 1375pts* with Maniple or... 1455pts** with Schlepper or...
Infantry Detachment: 3 Br54 M/ICV; 1 Viking Recce 6 Infantry TUs (3 standard, 2 support, 1 mortar):
Total: 1025pts *
Add a Lt. to any of these detachments at 20pts.
Treat this force - whatever option is selected - as a SINGLE detachment during play. Build a bigger force with an
additional detachment and add a captain (40pts). Add a third detachment with a major (100pts). Add a fourth
detachment with either Colonel Chiro at 260pts. Chiro may be present for any force of 2 detachments or more. If a
detachment of Antargran Regular Army is attached, one of the Colonels - Colonel Ernst Chiro or Lt Colonel Erwin Chiro
- must be used and they will be in overall command (and may use a combined Leadership points pool). A big enough
force could use both colonels, if desired.
* Includes cost of Seeker Warheads Technical Skill - See Supplement 4 page 5
** Includes cost of Field Mechanic & Seeker Warheads Skill - See Supplement 4 page 5 and page 130 of The Crucible
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