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Siege Regiment

Astra Militarum detachment

Siege Regiment

At the start of the battle round, select one of the following types of artillery support.

38.5%
win rate
13
games
1%
faction share

Detachment ability

always on · no CP

Artillery Support

Creeping Barrage: Roll one D6 for each enemy unit that is more than 12" from every model from your army that is on the battlefield: On a 5+, until the end of the battle round, that unit is shaken. While a unit is shaken, subtract 2” from its Move characteristic and subtract 2 from Charge rolls made for it. The maximum number of units that can be shaken by this rule in each battle round depends on the battle size, as shown below.
Incendiary Bombardment: Select a number of enemy units more than 12" from every model from your army that is on the battlefield. Until the end of the battle round, those enemy units are scattered. While a unit is scattered, it cannot have the Benefit of Cover. The maximum number of units you can select in this way depends on the battle size, as shown below.
Smoke Shells: Select a number of units from your army. Until the end of the battle round, those units have the Stealth ability. The maximum number of units you can select in this way depends on the battle size, as shown below.

At the start of the battle round, select one of the following types of artillery support.

Stratagems

6

Battle Tactic 2Strategic Ploy 2Wargear 2

Command

2CP

Over the Top

Strategic PloyStart of your Command phase.

Until the end of the phase, when your model issues the Move! Move! Move! Order, it can issue that Order to any number of eligible friendly INFANTRY REGIMENT units, regardless of range to your model.

Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Grenades · OfficerFull rule ▾

Target: One INFANTRY OFFICER model from your army.

Shooting

1CP

Flare Burst

WargearYour Shooting phase.

Until the end of the phase, each time your unit makes an attack that targets a visible enemy unit within 12", you can re-roll the Hit roll.

Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Vehicle · Psyker · Grenades · SmokeFull rule ▾

Target: One ASTRA MILITARUM CHARACTER unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

1CP

Callous Sacrifice

Battle TacticYour Shooting phase.

Until the end of the phase, enemy units are not considered to be within Engagement Range of your unit for the purposes of selecting targets of ranged weapons. Until the end of the phase, each time an enemy model loses a wound, while that model’s unit is within Engagement Range of your unit, roll one D6: on a 4+, one model from your unit is destroyed after the attacking unit has finished making its attacks.

Character · Infantry · Grenades · PlatoonFull rule ▾

Target: One PLATOON unit from your army that is within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units.

1CP

Furious Fusillade

Strategic PloyYour Shooting phase.

Until the end of the phase, add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of ranged weapons equipped by models in your unit while targeting an enemy unit within half range.

Character · Infantry · Grenades · PlatoonFull rule ▾

Target: One PLATOON unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

Charge

1CP

Minefield

WargearStart of your opponent’s Charge phase.

Until the end of the phase, each time an enemy unit ends a Charge move within Engagement Range of your unit, roll one D6 for each model in that enemy unit: for each 5+, that enemy unit suffers 1 mortal wound (to a maximum of 6 mortal wounds).

Character · Infantry · Grenades · PlatoonFull rule ▾

Target: One PLATOON unit from your army.

Fight

1CP

Trench Fighters

Battle TacticFight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit is destroyed, if that model has not fought this phase, roll one D6, adding 2 to the result if it is a REGIMENT model. On a 4+, do not remove the destroyed model from play; it can fight after the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, and is then removed from play.

Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Psyker · Grenades · SmokeFull rule ▾

Target: One ASTRA MILITARUM INFANTRY unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

Enhancements

4

EnhancementPtsWhat it does
Eager Advance20INFANTRY OFFICER model only. While the bearer is leading a REGIMENT unit, that unit has the Scouts 6" ability.
Flash Grenades20INFANTRY OFFICER model only. Enemy units cannot use the Fire Overwatch Stratagem to shoot at the bearer’s unit.
Legacy Sidearm10INFANTRY OFFICER model only. Add 2 to the Attacks characteristics of the bearer’s Pistols.
Stalwart’s Honours15OFFICER model only. While the bearer is leading a unit, when that unit is issued an Order, it is also affected by the Take Cover! Order.