Malcador (Heavy Tank)

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The Malcador is a Heavy Tank used by the Imperial Guard. It is older than the Leman Russ and slightly bigger. It is named after Malcador the Sigillite.

There are several modifications:

Malcador Assault Version - is armed with a hull-mounted Demolisher Cannon and five Heavy Bolters on the top. It is effective against infantry and buildings.

Malcador with Battle Cannon - is armed with a Battle Cannon on main limited-traverse turret and with a hull-mounted Autocannon or Lascannon. It is effective against armored targets at close range.

Malcador with Lascannons - is armed with twin-linked Lascannons on main limited-traverse turret and with a hull-mounted Demolisher Cannon. It is effective against armored targets at close range and buildings.

All variations are also armed with sponson-mounted Lascannons.