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Genestealer Cults

Biosanctic Broodsurge

Rules
Stratagems
Enhancements
Hypermorphic Fury

Add 1 to Charge rolls made for ABERRANTS, BIOPHAGUS and PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS units from your army. In addition, each time such a unit is selected to fight, if it made a Charge move this turn, until the end of the phase, add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of melee weapons equipped by models in that unit.

Predatory Instincts
20 pts

ABOMINANT, BIOPHAGUS or PATRIARCH model only. Models in the bearer’s unit have the Infiltrators ability and, once per battle round, you can target the bearer’s unit with the Heroic Intervention Stratagem for 0CP, and can do so even if you have already targeted a different unit with that Stratagem this phase.

Biomorph Adaptation
25 pts

ABOMINANT or PATRIARCH model only. Improve the Armour Penetration and Damage characteristics of melee weapons equipped by the bearer by 1.

Mutagenic Regeneration
10 pts

ABOMINANT, BIOPHAGUS or PATRIARCH model only. In each Command phase, one model in the bearer’s unit regains 1 lost wound.

Alien Majesty
15 pts

ABOMINANT, BIOPHAGUS or PATRIARCH model only. While an enemy unit is within Engagement Range of the bearer’s unit, subtract 1 from the Objective Control characteristic of models in that enemy unit (to a minimum of 1).

1
Evasive Vanguard
Any Phase - Strategic Ploy
Target

Select one of those Cult Ambush markers.

When

Any phase, just after an enemy unit ends a move within 9" of one or more of your Cult Ambush markers, before removing those markers from the battlefield.

Effect

You can set up that Cult Ambush marker anywhere on the battlefield that is more than 9" horizontally away from all enemy units.

1
Saintly Paroxysm
Fight Phase - Epic Deed
Target

That destroyed CHARACTER model. You can use this Stratagem on that model even though it was just destroyed.

When

Fight phase, just after an enemy unit destroys a GENESTEALER CULTS CHARACTER model from your army.

Effect

Roll one D6: on a 2+, that enemy unit suffers D3 mortal wounds. If that CHARACTER model is an ABOMINANT or PATRIARCH, that enemy unit suffers 2D3 mortal wounds instead.

1
Gene-twisted Muscle
Fight Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One ABERRANTS, BIOPHAGUS or PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.

When

Fight phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes an attack that targets a MONSTER or VEHICLE, add 1 to the Wound roll.

1
Hyper-metabolic Vigour
Fight Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One ABERRANTS, BIOPHAGUS or PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.

When

Fight phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, each time a model in your unit makes a Pile-in or Consolidation move, it can move up to 6" instead of up to 3". In addition, it does not need to end that move closer to the closest enemy model, provided it ends it as close as possible to the closest enemy unit.

1
Stimulated Bio-surge
Charge Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One ABERRANTS, BIOPHAGUS or PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS unit from your army that has not declared a charge this phase.

When

Your Charge phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, each time your unit declares a charge, if the closest eligible enemy unit is selected as one of the targets of that charge, add 1 to the Charge roll for each selected target of that charge (including the closest eligible enemy unit), to a maximum of +3.

1
Bio-horror Revelation
Shooting Phase - Strategic Ploy
Target

One ABERRANTS, BIOPHAGUS or PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS unit from your army.

When

Start of your opponent’s Shooting phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, each time an enemy unit within 9" of your unit is selected to shoot, it must take a Leadership test, subtracting 1 from the result. If that test is failed, until the end of the phase, each time a model in that enemy unit makes an attack that targets your unit, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.