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Canoptek Macrocytes

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Game Version5 models
Version 3.5Oct 22, 2025
85 pts
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Models
M
T
SV
W
LD
OC
Canoptek Macrocytes 28.5mm
8"
3
4+
1
8+
1
Ranged Weapons
RNG
A
BS
S
AP
D
Atomiser beam
12"
1
4+
6
-1
1
Tesla caster
Assault
Sustained Hits 1
18"
1
4+
5
0
1
Gauss scalpel
Lethal Hits
18"
1
4+
4
-1
1
Melee Weapons
RNG
A
WS
S
AP
D
Claws
Melee
2
4+
4
-1
1
Keywords
Macrocytes
Beasts
Fly
Canoptek
Costs
5 models
85 pts
Unit Composition
  • 5 Canoptek Macrocytes

Every model is equipped with: gauss scalpel; claws

Wargear Options
  • All models in this unit can each have their gauss scalpel replaced with 1 tesla caster.
  • 1 model’s gauss scalpel or tesla caster can be replaced with 1 atomiser beam and 1 nanoscarab projector.
  • 1 model’s gauss scalpel or tesla caster can be replaced with 1 accelerator mandible.
Core Abilities
Scouts 8"
Faction Abilities
Reanimation Protocols
Unit Abilities
Harassment Swarm

While an enemy unit (excluding MONSTERS and VEHICLES) is within 3" of this unit, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

Wargear
Nanoscarab Projector

Once per battle round, when a friendly NECRONS unit within 3" of this model’s Reanimation Protocols activate, it can use this ability. If it does, that unit reanimates 1 additional wound.

Accelerator Mandible

At the start of the Fight phase, select one friendly CANOPTEK unit within 3" of this unit. Until the end of the phase, improve the Weapon Skill characteristic of models in that unit by 1.