overwatch not working

There is no peace among the stars: the Imperium of Man is beset on all sides by all kinds of threats. Among them is the Orks, a barbaric and warlike xeno race. One of their fiercest leaders, Grukk Face-Rippa, leads his Red Waaagh! in the Sanctus Reach system...
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benos
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overwatch not working

Post by benos »

So I set my reaction arc for a unit with ranged weapons - then watch as enemy units march through the arc and my unit does nothing
what am I missing ?
A_Wal_
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Post by A_Wal_ »

Some weapons don't have reaction fire. Flamers, las cannons and grenade launchers don't.

When the cursor is over the reaction fore icon it shows the tiles that are covered if you face that direction. You can't reaction fire through friendly units even if they're adjacent unless you're on higher ground.
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