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Adeptus Custodes

Talons of the Emperor

Rules
Stratagems
Enhancements
Revered Companions

ANATHEMA PSYKANA units from your army gain the following the ability:

Null Aegis (Aura): While an ADEPTUS CUSTODES unit is within 6" of this unit, models in that unit have the Feel No Pain 5+ ability against Psychic Attacks and mortal wounds.

All other ADEPTUS CUSTODES units from your army gain the following ability:

Deadly Unity (Aura): While an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit is within 6" of this unit, each time a model in that ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit makes an attack, add 1 to the Hit roll.

Radiant Mantle
30 pts

ADEPTUS CUSTODES model only. Each time an attack targets the bearer’s unit, if the attacking model is within 12", subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

Gift of Terran Artifice
15 pts

ADEPTUS CUSTODES model only. Each time the bearer makes a melee attack, add 1 to the Wound roll.

Champion of the Imperium
25 pts

ADEPTUS CUSTODES model only. The range of the bearer’s Null Aegis or Deadly Unity ability is increased to 9".

Aegis Projector
20 pts

ADEPTUS CUSTODES model only. Once per turn, the first time a saving throw is failed for the bearer’s unit, change the Damage characteristic of that attack to 0.

1
Hunt as One
Movement Phase - Strategic Ploy
Target

Up to two ADEPTUS CUSTODES units from your army.

When

Start of your Movement phase.

Effect

Until the end of the turn, your units are eligible to shoot and/or declare a charge in a turn in which they Fell Back.

Restriction

You can only select two units if one (and only one) of them is an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit and both are within 6" of each other.

1
Talons Interlocked
Shooting Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

Up to two ADEPTUS CUSTODES INFANTRY units from your army, and one enemy unit that is an eligible target for all of those units.

When

Your Shooting phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, your units can only target that enemy unit, but each time a model in one of your units makes a ranged attack, improve the Strength and Armour Penetration characteristics of that attack by 1.

Restriction

You can only select two units if one (and only one) of them is an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit and both are within 6" of each other.

1
Empyric Severance
Shooting & Fight Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One ADEPTUS CUSTODES unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks, and one friendly ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit within 6" of that ADEPTUS CUSTODES unit.

When

Your opponent’s Shooting phase or the Fight phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, your unit has the Feel No Pain 4+ ability against Psychic attacks and mortal wounds.

2
Emperor’s Executioners
Fight Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

Up to two ADEPTUS CUSTODES units from your army.

When

Start of the Fight phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in one of your units targets an enemy unit that is below its Starting Strength, add 1 to the Wound roll.

Restriction

You can only select two units if one (and only one) of them is an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit and both are within 6" of each other.

1
Taloned Pincer
Movement Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

Up to two ADEPTUS CUSTODES units from your army that are within 9" of that enemy unit.

When

Your opponent’s Movement phase, just after an enemy unit ends a Normal, Advance or Fall Back move.

Effect

Your units can make a Normal move of up to 6".

Restriction

You cannot select units that are within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units. You can only select two units if one (and only one) of them is an ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit and both are within 6" of each other.

1
Shield of Honour
Shooting Phase - Epic Deed
Target

One ANATHEMA PSYKANA INFANTRY unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks, and one other friendly ADEPTUS CUSTODES INFANTRY unit (excluding ANATHEMA PSYKANA units) within 6" of that ANATHEMA PSYKANA INFANTRY unit.

When

Your opponent’s Shooting phase, just after an enemy unit has selected its targets.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, any attack that targets your ANATHEMA PSYKANA unit must instead target your other ADEPTUS CUSTODES unit (unless it is not an eligible target).