WARHAMMER 40,000 GROUND VEHICLES

MACHARUS VULCAN SUPER-HEAVY TANK

Val	CHA	Cost	Notes
8	Size	40	Length 12.7m, Width 6.35m, Height 6.35m, Volume 512m^3, Mass 25.6 ton, OCV +5, KB -8
61	STR	11	HTH Damage 12d6
10	DEX	0	

30	PD	42	30/33 PD (30/33 rPD)
30	ED	42	30/33 ED (30/33 rED)
3	SPD	10	Phases:  4, 8, 12
3	OCV	0	
3	DCV	0	

28	BODY	10
Total Characteristic Cost:  153

Movement:	Ground:	14m/28m
		Swimming:	4m/8m

Cost  Abilities and Equipment
   Propulsion Systems
1	1)  Motorized Tracked Military Vehicle:   Ground Movement +2m (14m total); Limited Maneuverability:
	Only 2 turns per Phase at Combat speed; only 1 turn per Phase at Noncombat speed (-¼), Only On 
	Appropriate Terrain (-¼), 1 Continuing Fuel Charge lasting 6 Hours (-0)
0	2)  Ground Vehicle:  Leaping -4m (total 0m)

	Tactical Systems
123	1)  Turreted Vulcan Mega-Bolter:  RKA 4d6+1, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire (10 shots; +1), 
	Increased Maximum Range (9,600m; +1); OIF Bulky (-1), Real Weapon (-¼), 2000 Charges (+1), [2000]
5	2)  Turreted Vulcan Mega-Bolter:  A Second Vulcan Mega-Bolter (total of 2)
55	3)  Pintle-Mounted Heavy Stubber:  RKA 3d6+1, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire 
	(5 shots; +½); OIF Bulky (-1), Real Weapon (-¼), 125 Charges (+¾), [125]
78	4)  Sponson-Mounted Dual Bolter:  RKA 4d6, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire (10 shots; +1); 
	OIF Bulky (-1), Limited Arc Of Fire (90 degrees; can fire in a 90 degree arc from straight ahead to 
	right/left; -¼), Real Weapon (-¼), 600 Charges (+1), [600]
5	5)  Sponson-Mounted Dual Bolter:  A Second Dual Bolter (total of 2)
59	6)  Hull-Mounted Forward Dual Heavy Stubber:  RKA 3d6+1, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire 
	(10 shots; +1); OIF Bulky (-1), Limited Arc Of Fire (60 degrees; forward arc only; -½), Real 
	Weapon (-¼), 1000 Charges (+1), [1000]
14	7)  Smoke Launchers:  Darkness to Sight Group 8m radius; OIF Bulky (-1), 6 Continuing Charges 
	lasting 1 Turn each (-¼), Real Weapon (-¼), Limited Arc Of Fire (180 degrees; forward arc 
	only; -¼), [6 cc]
5	8)  Smoke Launchers:  A Second Smoke Launcher (total of 2)
22	9)  Advanced Armored Plating:  Hardened (+¼) applied to PD plus Hardened (+¼) applied to ED
4	10) Side And Front Armor:  +1 PD, Hardened (+¼); Limited Coverage Front and Sides of Hull and 
	Superstructure (-¼) plus +1 ED, Hardened (+¼); Limited Coverage Front and Sides of Hull and 
	Superstructure (-¼)
4	11) Front Armor:  +2 PD, Hardened (+¼); Limited Coverage Front Of Hull, Superstructure, And Turret 
	(forward 60 degrees; -1) plus +2 ED, Hardened (+¼); Limited Coverage Front Of Hull, Superstructure, 
	And Turret (forward 60 degrees; -1)
4	12) Heavy:  Knockback Resistance -4m
	
	Operation Systems
8	1)  Comms:  HRRP (Radio Group), Concealed (-4 with HRRP PER Rolls); OIF Bulky (-1)
2	2)  Nightvision Gear:  IR Perception (Sight Group); OIF Bulky (-1)
16	3)  Radar Sensing Gear:  Radar (Radio Group), +4 to PER Roll, Discriminatory, Increased Arc Of 
	Perception (360 Degrees), Telescopic:  +8; OIF Bulky (-1)
2	4)  Nightvision:  UV Perception (Sight Group); OIF Bulky (-1)

	Personnel Systems
14	1)  NBC And Multi-Environmental Seals:  LS  (Immunity: All terrestrial diseases and biowarfare 
	agents; Safe in High Pressure; Safe in High Radiation; Safe in Intense Cold; Safe in Intense Heat; 
	Safe in Low Pressure/Vacuum)
10	2)  Oxygen Tanks And Carbon Dioxide Scrubbers:  LS  (Self-Contained Breathing), 1 Continuing Fuel 
	Charge lasting 1 Week (+0), [1 cc]

	Skills
32	Targeting And Tracking Computers:  +4 with Ranged Combat
12	Targeting And Tracking Computers:  +4 versus Range Modifiers with All Attacks


Total Abilities & Equipment Cost:  420
Total Vehicle Cost:  573

Value  Disadvantages
25	Distinctive Features:  Human Military Vehicle (Not Concealable; 
	Extreme Reaction [fear]; Detectable By Commonly-Used Senses)
10	Physical Complication:  Both Vulcan Mega-Bolter Must Fire At The 
	Same Target (Infrequently; Slightly Impairing)

Total Complication Points:  35
Total Cost:  538/5 = 108
Macharus Vulcan Super Heavy Tank

Macharus Vulcan Super-Heavy Tank Hero Designer File


Macharus | Macharus Vanquisher | Macharus Vulcan

Return to Fictional Ground Vehicles