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Why everyone is talking about it now
You Have Been Using the Frag Cannon 40k Wrong This Whole Time is a cluster of shaped charges for anti infantry work. Research shows older tactics miss its tight cone and timing.
What this template really does
Games and hobby sources describe it as a template that excels versus grouped models. Studies indicate players treat it like a cheap artillery piece, yet it is really a precision ambush tool.
Simple ways to change your play
Use it to punish tight packs instead of long lines. This approach turns splash anxiety into focused damage and better board control.
Apply this pattern and watch your damage plots click.
Does the Frag Cannon need LOS to hit?
Yes, line of sight matters for template placement. Models behind full cover still block the shot.
How many dice does each model roll?
Each hit target rolls one defense die. Results reduce wounds based on the original profile.