FFG: Announcing the Downed AT-ST Battlefield Expansion for Star Wars: Legion

The Imperial All Terrain Scout Transport is a formidable war machine, cutting through Rebel lines as it stomps across the battlefields of the Galactic Civil War. Despite their appearance, however, these intimidating assault vehicles aren’t invincible. Soon you’ll find out what happens when one of these towering terrors comes crashing down. Fantasy Flight Games is proud to announce the Downed AT-ST Battlefield Expansion for Star Wars™: Legion!

Rather than marching forward and raining mortar shells on the hapless Rebels in its path, the wrecked AT-ST you’ll find in this expansion joins the fabric of the battlefield itself, providing valuable cover for your troops no matter what planet they’re fighting on. In addition to deepening your immersion in the Star Wars galaxy, the six new battle cards in this expansion also invite you to make your crashed AT-ST a focal point of the struggle between the Empire and the Rebellion, adding even more variety to your games of Star Wars: Legion.

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AT-ST: Unit Analysis

The All Terrain Scout Transport or AT-ST is one of the most feared sights on Imperial occupied planets. They are well armored, mobile, and versatile weapons platforms making them terrifying and powerful war machines. The AT-ST is the Empires first heavy unit and when included in a list is often the center piece of the army.

 

Base Unit Summary: (80 pt x2 unit comparison)

  • Damage Output – Ranged: Below Average: 3
  • Damage Consistancy – Ranged: Above Average: Impact 3
  • Damage Output – Melee: Below Average: 3
  • Damage Consistancy – Melee: Average: N/A
  • Damage Resistance: Above Average: 33.4% + Armor (78% against non-impact weapons)
  • Wounds: Average: 11
  • Threshold: Average: 72.5%
  • Range: Above Average: 1-4
  • Speed: Average: 2
  • Role: Tank

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