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Heroes of the Uprising

Genestealer Cults detachment

Heroes of the Uprising

<i>What passes for folk heroism amongst the deviants of the Genestealer Cults is part broodmind compulsion and unwilling worship, and part these champions’ ability to…

49.1%
win rate
108
games
21%
faction share

Detachment ability

always on · no CP

Killer Reputation

<ul><li>Friendly <k>Kelermorph/Locus/Reductus Saboteur/Sanctus</k> models have <k>Killer</k>.</li> <li>Friendly <k>Killer</k> models’ attacks can:</li> <ul><li>Re‑roll <b>hit rolls</b> of 1.</li> <li>Re‑roll <b>wound rolls</b> of 1.</li></ul></ul>

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<i>What passes for folk heroism amongst the deviants of the Genestealer Cults is part broodmind compulsion and unwilling worship, and part these champions’ ability to commit deeds of great and terrible violence against any who stand in the way of the cult.</i>

Stratagems

3 · every one costs 1 CP

Shooting

1CP

Living up to Legend

Your Shooting phase or the Fight phase, when a friendly <k>Killer</k> unit has <b>attacked</b>, if those attacks <b>destroyed</b> an enemy unit or an enemy <k>Character</k> model.

Each <b>visible</b> friendly <b>battle-shocked</b> <k>GENESTEALER CULTS</k> unit within 12" of your unit is no longer <b>battle-shocked</b>.

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Target: That <k>Killer</k> unit.

1CP

Surging Broodworship

Your Shooting phase or the Fight phase, when a friendly <k>Killer</k> unit is <b>selected to attack</b>.

Attacks made by <k>KILLER</k> models in your unit have <k>[Devastating Wounds]</k>.

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Target: That <k>Killer</k> unit.

Fight

1CP

Living up to Legend

Your Shooting phase or the Fight phase, when a friendly <k>Killer</k> unit has <b>attacked</b>, if those attacks <b>destroyed</b> an enemy unit or an enemy <k>Character</k> model.

Each <b>visible</b> friendly <b>battle-shocked</b> <k>GENESTEALER CULTS</k> unit within 12" of your unit is no longer <b>battle-shocked</b>.

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Target: That <k>Killer</k> unit.

1CP

Loyal to the End

Fight phase, when an enemy unit targets a friendly <k>Killer</k> unit.

When a <k>Killer</k> model in your unit is <b>destroyed</b>, if your unit has not been <b>selected to fight</b> this phase, roll one D6: <ul><li>On a 1, that enemy unit suffers 1 <b>mortal wound</b>.</li> <li>On a 2+, do not remove that model from the battlefield. When your unit has fought, or at the end of the phase (whichever comes first), that model is removed from the battlefield.</li></ul>

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Target: That <k>Killer</k> unit.

1CP

Surging Broodworship

Your Shooting phase or the Fight phase, when a friendly <k>Killer</k> unit is <b>selected to attack</b>.

Attacks made by <k>KILLER</k> models in your unit have <k>[Devastating Wounds]</k>.

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Target: That <k>Killer</k> unit.

Enhancements

2

EnhancementPtsWhat it does
Contraband Munitions20<k>Kelermorph/Reductus Saboteur</k> model only. This unit’s ranged attacks have +2 <b>S</b>.
Gene-tailored Toxins35<k>Locus/Sanctus</k> model only. This model’s attacks have +1 <b>D</b>.