Purestrain Broodswarm

1DP · Priority Assets · Purestrain

Enemy Within

At the end of your opponent’s Fight phase, friendly unengaged Purestrain Genestealer units can be placed in strategic reserves. This detachment has the PURESTRAIN tag and cannot be taken with another PURESTRAIN detachment.


Enhancements

Mark of the Star Children (Upgrade)
30 pts

Purestrain Genestealers unit only. This unit has:

  • +1 T.

  • 4+ Sv.

  • This unit’s melee attacks have +1 S.

Talons of the Sire
15 pts

Patriarch model only. This unit’s attacks can re‑roll wound rolls of 1.


Stratagems

Inhuman Reactions
Movement Phase -
Target

That Purestrain Genestealers unit.

When

Your opponent’s Movement phase, when an enemy unit ends a move within 8" of a friendly unengaged Purestrain Genestealers unit.

Effect

Your unit can make a normal move of up to D3+3".

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Crawling Horror
Movement Phase -
Target

One friendly Purestrain Genestealers unit.

When

Start of your opponent’s Movement phase.

Effect

Your unit has ‑6" detection range until the end of the turn.

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Lurk and Strike
Movement Phase -
Target

That Purestrain Genestealers unit.

When

Your Movement phase, when a friendly Purestrain Genestealers unit is selected to make a fall‑back move.

Effect

That move does not prevent your unit from being eligible to declare a charge.

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