Yes a gutter runner can do the job at a pinch but if you have no throwers all you get is more linerats instead.
Gutter runner bbtactics.
Their attacks are quick and effective frustrating their enemies as the gutter runners appear attack and vanish just as quickly in a flash of smoke or a splash of shadow.
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Skaven gutter runner overview.
They are what makes the skaven team good and you will find other teams going out of their way to kill them.
The thrower and the linerat have identical stats but the thrower starts with sure hands and pass making them much more useful right off the bat.
With wrestle your average gutter runner will still have the movement to score after standing up next turn and won t even be in a tackle zone.
Giant hand is also overlooked.
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Gutter runners are elite skirmishers and scouts second only to the death runners and eshin assassins in the art of stealth and speed.
Generally a gutter runner is overall more useful than a thrower though their high agility and movement lets them move the ball just as well if not better than a rookie thrower.