Heretic Astartes detachment
Warpstrike Champions
Conjured warp portals flicker across the battlefield, tearing through the fabric of reality according to arcane designs. They are a means, however perilous and unnatur…
Detachment ability
always on · no CP
Warp Portals
At the end of your opponent’s turn, you can select a number of HERETIC ASTARTES TERMINATOR, OBLITERATORS and MUTILATORS units from your army (excluding units that are within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units). The maximum number of units you can select depends on the battle size, as follows:
Battle Size - Number of Units
Incursion - Up to 1 unit
Strike Force - Up to 2 units
Onslaught Up - to 3 units
Once you have made your selections, remove those units from the battlefield and place them into Strategic Reserves.
Full wording ▾
Conjured warp portals flicker across the battlefield, tearing through the fabric of reality according to arcane designs. They are a means, however perilous and unnatural, for the warband’s most elite warriors to traverse the battlefield in a matter of strides and strike again at new locations.
Stratagems
6
Movement
Warp Flicker
Strategic PloyYour Movement phase.Until the end of the turn, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Advanced.
Infantry · Terminator · MutilatorsFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES TERMINATOR, OBLITERATORS or MUTILATORS unit from your army.
Warp-Tainted
Strategic PloyYour Movement phase.That objective marker remains under your control until your opponent’s Level of Control over that objective marker is greater than yours at the end of a phase.
Infantry · Terminator · MutilatorsFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES TERMINATOR, OBLITERATORS or MUTILATORS unit from your army, within range of an objective marker you control.
Shooting
Empyric Dislocation
Battle TacticYour opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.Until the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, each time an attack targets your unit, worsen the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by 1.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Beast · Walker · Vehicle · Monster · Titanic · Fortification · Psyker · Terminator · Fly · Grenades · Smoke · Heretic AstartesFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES unit from your army (excluding DAMNED units) that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.
Restrictions: You cannot target the same unit with the Empyric Dislocation and Armour of Corruption Stratagems in the same phase.
Siegebreaker Strike
Strategic PloyYour Shooting phase.Until the end of the phase, ranged weapons equipped by models in your units have the [IGNORES COVER] ability.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Beast · Walker · Vehicle · Monster · Titanic · Fortification · Psyker · Terminator · Fly · Grenades · Smoke · Heretic AstartesFull rule ▾
Target: Up to two HERETIC ASTARTES units from your army that were set up using the Deep Strike ability this turn and have not been selected to shoot this phase.
Charge
Portal of Spite
Battle TacticYour Charge phase.Your unit has +2 to charge rolls.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Beast · Walker · Vehicle · Monster · Titanic · Fortification · Psyker · Terminator · Fly · Grenades · Smoke · Heretic AstartesFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES unit from your army that was set up using the Deep Strike ability this turn and has not declared a charge this phase.
Fight
Empyric Dislocation
Battle TacticYour opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.Until the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, each time an attack targets your unit, worsen the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by 1.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Beast · Walker · Vehicle · Monster · Titanic · Fortification · Psyker · Terminator · Fly · Grenades · Smoke · Heretic AstartesFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES unit from your army (excluding DAMNED units) that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.
Restrictions: You cannot target the same unit with the Empyric Dislocation and Armour of Corruption Stratagems in the same phase.
Armour of Corruption
Strategic PloyFight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.Until the end of the turn, each time an attack is allocated to a model in your unit, subtract 1 from the Damage characteristic of that attack.
Infantry · Terminator · MutilatorsFull rule ▾
Target: One HERETIC ASTARTES TERMINATOR, OBLITERATORS or MUTILATORS unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.
Restrictions: You cannot target the same unit with the Armour of Corruption and Empyric Dislocation Stratagems in the same phase.
Enhancements
4
Meta
current edition
33.3%
▲33.0
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