Genestealer Cults detachment
Final Day
With each tug on the synaptic leash, the Hive Mind drains more of its hapless worshippers.
Detachment ability
always on · no CP
Psionic Parasitism
At the end of your Movement phase, for each TYRANIDS SYNAPSE unit from your army, you can select one friendly GENESTEALER CULTS unit (excluding PURESTRAIN GENESTEALER and PATRIARCH units) and one friendly TYRANIDS unit each within 9" of and visible to that Synapse unit. If you do, that GENESTEALER CULTS unit from your army suffers D3+1 mortal wounds and one model in the selected TYRANIDS unit regains up to that many lost wounds and until the start of your next Movement phase, each time a model in the selected TYRANIDS unit makes an attack, add 1 to the Hit roll.
TYRANIDS units from your army have the following ability:
Catalyst (Aura): While an enemy unit is within 6" of this unit, each time a friendly GENESTEALER CULTS unit makes an attack that targets that enemy unit, add 1 to the Hit roll.
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With each tug on the synaptic leash, the Hive Mind drains more of its hapless worshippers.
Stratagems
6 · every one costs 1 CP
Shooting
Avenge the Star Children
Battle TacticYour opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has shot or fought.Until the end of the battle, each time a GENESTEALER CULTS model from your army makes an attack that targets that enemy unit, add 1 to the Hit roll and add 1 to the Wound roll.
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Target: One TYRANIDS CHARACTER unit from your army that was destroyed by that enemy unit this phase. You can use this Stratagem on that unit even though it was just destroyed.
Darting Attacks
Strategic PloyYour Shooting phase or your Charge phase.Until the end of the phase, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back.
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Target: One TYRANIDS unit from your army.
Charge
Divine Imperative
Battle TacticYour Charge phase, when a friendly **GENESTEALER CULTS** unit within 12" of a friendly **engaged** **TYRANIDS** unit **declares a charge**.<ul><li>Your unit has +1 to charge rolls.</li>
<li>You can use this part of this stratagem. If you do:</li>
<ul><li>Your unit can re-roll charge rolls.</li>
<li>Your unit <u>must</u> end that charge move engaged with an enemy unit engaged with that friendly TYRANIDS unit.</li></ul></ul>
Character · Infantry · Mounted · Vehicle · Psyker · Grenades · Genestealer CultsFull rule ▾
Target: That GENESTEALER CULTS unit.
Darting Attacks
Strategic PloyYour Shooting phase or your Charge phase.Until the end of the phase, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back.
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Target: One TYRANIDS unit from your army.
Fight
Hyperferocity
Battle TacticFight phase.Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes an attack that targets an enemy unit, re‑roll a Wound roll of 1. If one or more friendly TYRANIDS units are within 6" of that enemy unit, you can re‑roll the Wound roll instead.
Character · Infantry · Mounted · Vehicle · Psyker · Grenades · Genestealer CultsFull rule ▾
Target: One GENESTEALER CULTS unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.
Avenge the Star Children
Battle TacticYour opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has shot or fought.Until the end of the battle, each time a GENESTEALER CULTS model from your army makes an attack that targets that enemy unit, add 1 to the Hit roll and add 1 to the Wound roll.
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Target: One TYRANIDS CHARACTER unit from your army that was destroyed by that enemy unit this phase. You can use this Stratagem on that unit even though it was just destroyed.
Resistance Tunnels
Strategic PloyEnd of your opponent’s Fight phase.Remove your unit from the battlefield and place it into Strategic Reserves.
Character · Infantry · Mounted · Vehicle · Psyker · Grenades · Genestealer CultsFull rule ▾
Target: One GENESTEALER CULTS or TYRANIDS unit from your army that is not within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units.
Other
Psi Surge
Strategic PloyStart of any phase.Until the start of your next Command phase, increase the range of your unit’s Catalyst ability by 3.
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Target: One TYRANIDS unit from your army.
Restrictions: Each time you use this Stratagem, until the end of your next Command phase, you cannot use this Stratagem again.
Enhancements
4
Meta
current edition
52.0%
▼6.0
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