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Iron Hands/Hammer of Avernii

Iron Hands detachment

Hammer of Avernii

Heavily enhanced with augmetics and the weight of many years of combat experience to aid them, the veteran warriors of Clan Company Avernii ruthlessly select and destr…

53.5%

win rate

202

games

8%

faction share

Detachment ability

always on · no CP

Calculated Annihilation

Each time a model from your army with the Oath of Moment ability makes an attack that targets your Oath of Moment target, you can re‐roll a Wound roll of 1.

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Heavily enhanced with augmetics and the weight of many years of combat experience to aid them, the veteran warriors of Clan Company Avernii ruthlessly select and destroy their targets.

Detachment ability

always on · no CP

Recalculating

Once per battle round, after your Oath of Moment target is destroyed, if a CAANOK VAR model from your army is on the battlefield, select one enemy unit visible to that model. That enemy unit becomes your Oath of Moment target until you select a new one.

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Caanok Var ensures every bolt shell is directed where it serves the greatest purpose.

Stratagems

6 · every one costs 1 CP

Battle Tactic 3Strategic Ploy 3

Movement

1CP

Dominator Beacon

Strategic PloyYour Movement phase.

That objective marker remains under your control, even if you have no models within range of it, until your opponent controls it at the end of a phase.

TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES DREADNOUGHT, TERMINATOR, BLADEGUARD VETERAN SQUAD, STERNGUARD VETERAN SQUAD or VANGUARD VETERAN SQUAD unit from your army within range of an objective marker you control.

Shooting

1CP

Armour of Contempt

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 · Terminator · Adeptus AstartesFull rule ▾

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

Caanok Var Iron Father Feirros

1CP

Ruthless Butchery

Battle TacticYour Shooting phase or the Fight phase.

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes an attack, add 1 to the Hit roll. If your unit is below Starting Strength, add 1 to the Wound roll as well.

TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES DREADNOUGHT, TERMINATOR, BLADEGUARD VETERAN SQUAD, STERNGUARD VETERAN SQUAD or VANGUARD VETERAN SQUAD unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot or fight this phase.

Charge

1CP

Augmetic Fortitude

Battle TacticYour opponent’s Charge phase, just after an enemy unit ends a Charge move.

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.

TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES TERMINATOR, BLADEGUARD VETERAN SQUAD, STERNGUARD VETERAN SQUAD or VANGUARD VETERAN SQUAD unit from your army within Engagement Range of that enemy unit.

Fight

1CP

Armour of Contempt

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 · Terminator · Adeptus AstartesFull rule ▾

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

Caanok Var Iron Father Feirros

1CP

Ruthless Butchery

Battle TacticYour Shooting phase or the Fight phase.

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes an attack, add 1 to the Hit roll. If your unit is below Starting Strength, add 1 to the Wound roll as well.

TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES DREADNOUGHT, TERMINATOR, BLADEGUARD VETERAN SQUAD, STERNGUARD VETERAN SQUAD or VANGUARD VETERAN SQUAD unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot or fight this phase.

1CP

Cogitated Ferocity

Strategic PloyYour Fight phase.

Select either the [SUSTAINED HITS 1] or [LETHAL HITS] abilities. Until the end of the phase, melee weapons equipped by models in your unit have the selected ability.

TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES DREADNOUGHT, TERMINATOR, BLADEGUARD VETERAN SQUAD, STERNGUARD VETERAN SQUAD or VANGUARD VETERAN SQUAD unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.

1CP

Dropship Extraction

Strategic PloyEnd of your opponent’s Fight phase.

Remove your unit from the battlefield and place it into Strategic Reserves.

Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · TerminatorFull rule ▾

Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES TERMINATOR unit from your army. You cannot target a unit that is within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units.

Caanok Var

Enhancements

4

EnhancementPtsWhat it does

Spiritus Ferrum25ADEPTUS ASTARTES model only. Add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of the bearer’s melee weapons. Once per battle, at the start of any phase, the bearer can use this Enhancement. If it does, until the end of the phase, add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of melee weapons equipped by all other models in the bearer’s unit as well.

Medusan Roar (Aura)30ADEPTUS ASTARTES model only. While an enemy unit (excluding MONSTERS and VEHICLES) is within 6" of the bearer, each time that unit fails a Battle‐shock test, one model in that unit is destroyed (chosen by its controlling player). Once per battle, when such an enemy unit fails a Battle‐shock test, you can choose for D3 models in that unit to be destroyed in this way instead.

Iron Laurel10ADEPTUS ASTARTES model only. Improve the Objective Control characteristic of the bearer by 1. Once per battle, at the start of any phase, the bearer can use this Enhancement. If it does, until the end of the phase, add 1 to the Objective Control characteristic of all other models in the bearer’s unit as well.

Steel Font15ADEPTUS ASTARTES TERMINATOR model only. While the bearer is leading a unit, in your Command phase, you can return 1 destroyed Bodyguard model to that unit.