Raven Guard detachment
Shadowmark Talon
The Raven Guard are renowned for their uncanny ability to move unseen, cloaking themselves in darkness as they close in upon their prey.
Detachment ability
always on · no CP
Masters of Shadow
Each time a ranged attack targets an ADEPTUS ASTARTES unit from your army, unless the attacking model is within 12", the target has the Benefit of Cover.
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The Raven Guard are renowned for their uncanny ability to move unseen, cloaking themselves in darkness as they close in upon their prey.
Detachment ability
always on · no CP
Unparalleled Tactician
Once per battle round, if an AETHON SHAAN model from your army is on the battlefield, you can use the Into Darkness Stratagem for 0CP.
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A master of manoeuvre warfare, Aethon Shaan orchestrates battles with absolute precision, deploying, withdrawing and redeploying his battle brothers to pull the enemy out of formation.
Stratagems
6 · every one costs 1 CP
Movement
Feint and Thrust
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 Fell Back. If it is a PHOBOS or SCOUT SQUAD unit, it is also eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Advanced.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Fly · Phobos · Adeptus AstartesFull rule ▾
Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES unit from your army.
Raptorial Vigilance
Battle TacticYour opponent’s Movement phase, just after an enemy unit ends a Normal, Advance or Fall Back move. Your unit can make a Normal move of up to D6", or up to 6" instead if it is a PHOBOS or SCOUT SQUAD unit.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Mounted · Fly · PhobosFull rule ▾
Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES INFANTRY or ADEPTUS ASTARTES MOUNTED unit from your army that is within 8" of the enemy unit that just ended that move. You cannot target a unit that is within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units.
Shooting
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 · Fly · Phobos · 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.
Stunning Fusillade
Battle TacticYour Shooting phase. Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes a ranged attack that targets an enemy unit that is more than 12" away, improve the Ballistic Skill and Armour Penetration characteristics of that attack by 1. If one or more enemy models are destroyed as a result of those attacks, select one of those destroyed models; that destroyed model’s unit must take a Battle-shock test.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Fly · PhobosFull rule ▾
Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES INFANTRY unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.
Fight
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 · Fly · Phobos · 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.
Lay Low the Tyrants
Battle Tactic Fight phase.Until the end of the phase, melee weapons equipped by models in your unit have the [PRECISION] ability.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Fly · PhobosFull rule ▾
Target: One ADEPTUS ASTARTES INFANTRY unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.
Into Darkness
Strategic PloyEnd of your opponent’s Fight phase.Remove those units from the battlefield and place them into Strategic Reserves.
Epic Hero · Character · Infantry · Fly · PhobosFull rule ▾
Target: Up to two PHOBOS and/or SCOUT SQUAD units from your army, or one other ADEPTUS ASTARTES INFANTRY unit from your army. You cannot target a unit that is within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units.
Enhancements
4
Lord of Deceit (Aura): Once per turn, when your opponent targets a unit from their army within 12” of this model with a stratagem, you can use this ability. If you do increase the CP cost of that use of that stratagem by 1CP.
Meta
current edition
41.7%
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