Leman Russ Demolisher

Source: Imperial Armour I, p. 30

Demolisher Points Front Armour Side Armour Rear Armour BS
150+ wpns 14 13 11 3

Type: Tank

Crew: Imperial Guard

Weapons: The Leman Russ Demolisher is armed with a turret-mounted Demolisher cannon. In addition, it must have one of the following hull-mounted weapons: lascannon at +15 pts; heavy bolter at +5 pts.

Options: The Demolisher may be upgraded with two side sponsons armed with a pair of heavy bolters at +10 pts, multi-meltas at +30 pts, plasma cannons at +20 pts or a pair of heavy flamers at +10 pts.

The tank may be given any of the following from the Imperial Guard Codex: camo-netting, extra armour, hunter killer missile, improved comms, mine sweeper, pintle-mounted heavy stubber, pintle-mounted storm bolter, rough terrain modification, searchlight, track guards, smoke launchers.

Heavy Support: The Demolisher is a Heavy Support choice for an Imperial Guard army, corresponding to the Leman Russ Demolisher entry in Codex: Imperial Guard.

Special Rules

Siege Armour: The Demolisher is expected to fight in cities and come under fire from above. When a Demolisher is being fired at from above hits are resolved against their Side Armour value instead of their Rear.