Mercenary Star Podcast - Ep 23 - Thumpers

About this episode

The episode discusses the Thumpers mercenary unit and their potential impact in the ilClan era.

Episode 23: Zemer and I discuss the little known mercenary unit, The Thumpers! This 3025 all Assault 'Mech unit is surprisingly set to be a major player in the ilClan era, if they only get the chance. Join us for their lore, ideal Forcepack make-up, and how-to for playing the Thumpers in a campaign or as OpFor! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games! https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/ Join the Valhalla Club Discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYs Follow me on socials:Follow on X/Twitter: https://x.com/MercStarPodcast Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mercenarystarpodcast/ Follow on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mercenarystar.bsky.social Music: TI-84 - StreambeatsbyHarrisHellerNeon Renegade - StreambeatsbyHarrisHeller

People in this episode

Host: Mercenary Star Podcast

Guest: Zemer

Topics covered

• mercenary units
• Thumpers
• ilClan era
• Assault 'Mech
• gaming strategy

Keywords

• Thumpers
• mercenary unit
• Assault 'Mech
• gaming
• campaign strategy

Sponsors

Fortress Miniatures & Games

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