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Genestealer Cults

Outlander Claw

Rules
Stratagems
Enhancements
Rapid Takeover

While a GENESTEALER CULTS MOUNTED or GENESTEALER CULTS VEHICLE model from your army is not Battle-shocked, add 1 to its Objective Control characteristic. In addition, at the end of your Command phase, if one or more ATALAN JACKALS units from your army are within range of an objective marker you control, that objective marker remains under your control until your opponent’s Level of Control over that objective marker is greater than yours at the end of a phase.

1
Along Shadowed Trails
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.

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
Devoted Crew
Shooting & Fight Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One GOLIATH ROCKGRINDER or GOLIATH TRUCK unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

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, each time an attack targets your unit, subtract 1 from the Damage characteristic of that attack.

1
Close-range Shoot-out
Shooting Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One GENESTEALER CULTS MOUNTED or GENESTEALER CULTS VEHICLE unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

When

Your Shooting phase.

Effect

Until the end of the phase, ranged weapons equipped by models in your unit have the [LETHAL HITS] ability while targeting an enemy unit within 18".

1
Rapid Feint
Movement Phase - Strategic Ploy
Target

One ACHILLES RIDGERUNNERS or ATALAN JACKALS unit from your army that is 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 unit can make a Normal move of up to 6".

1
Deft Manoeuvring
Shooting Phase - Battle Tactic
Target

One ACHILLES RIDGERUNNERS or ATALAN JACKALS unit from your army that was selected as the target of one or more of the attacking unit’s attacks.

When

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

Effect

Until the end of the phase, models in your unit have a 4+ invulnerable save.

1
Encircling the Prey
Fight Phase - Strategic Ploy
Target

One GENESTEALER CULTS MOUNTED or GENESTEALER CULTS VEHICLE unit from your army that is not within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units and is wholly within 9" of one or more battlefield edges.

When

End of your opponent’s Fight phase.

Effect

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

Serpentine Tactics
10 pts

GENESTEALER CULTS MOUNTED model only. The bearer’s unit is eligible to shoot in a turn in which it Fell Back.

Cartographic Data-leech
10 pts

GENESTEALER CULTS model only. While the bearer is embarked within a TRANSPORT, each time that TRANSPORT is selected to shoot, until the end of the phase, improve the Ballistic Skill characteristic of ranged weapons equipped by that TRANSPORT as a result of the Firing Deck ability by 1.

Starfall Shells
10 pts

GENESTEALER CULTS MOUNTED model only. In your Shooting phase, after the bearer has shot, select one enemy unit hit by one or more of those attacks made with a cult sniper rifle. Until the start of your next Shooting phase, each time a model in that enemy unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

Assault Commando
15 pts

GENESTEALER CULTS model only. Each time a model in the bearer’s unit makes a ranged attack, if it disembarked from a TRANSPORT this turn, you can re‐roll the Hit roll.