Battle Mode

Emperor’s Champion

Guiding Omens

EMPEROR’S CHAMPION model only. At the start of the first battle round, you can select up to three of the following abilities. This model has those abilities until the end of the battle:

  • Instrument of the God‑Emperor (Once per battle, per army): In the Fight phase, when this unit is selected to fight, if this unit is engaged with an enemy CHARACTER unit, you can use this ability. If you do, this model’s melee attacks have [DEVASTATING WOUNDS].

  • Foreseen Paths of the Unholy: This unit has ‑3" detection range.

  • Vision of Momentous Brutality: This model’s melee attacks have +2 A.

  • Augury of Retribution: Melee attacks that target this unit have [HAZARDOUS].

  • Omen of Sacred Intervention: When you target this unit with the Heroic Intervention stratagem, that use is ‑1 CP.

  • Harbinger of Judgement: When an enemy unit (excluding MONSTER/VEHICLE units) engaged with this model is selected to make a fall‑back move, roll one D6:

    • On a 2+, that enemy unit suffers D6 mortal wounds.
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Emperor’s Champion 40mm

Invulnerable save: 4+

8"
4
2+
5
6+
1
Ranged weapons
RNG
A
BS
S
AP
D
Bolt Pistol
Pistol
12"
1
2+
4
0
1
Melee weapons
RNG
A
WS
S
AP
D
➤ Black Sword (strike)
Anti-character 5+
Precision
Melee
6
2+
8
-3
3
➤ Black Sword (sweep)
Melee
10
2+
6
-2
1
Keywords
Character
Emperor’s Champion
Grenades
Imperium
Infantry
Tacticus
Attachment
Core abilities
Leader
Lone Operative
Faction abilities
Templar Vows
Unit abilities
Armour of Faith

Once per phase, when an attack is allocated to this model and the saving throw is failed, you can change the Damage characteristic of that attack to 0.

Sigismund’s Heir

  • When this unit declares a charge, If an enemy CHARACTER unit is within 12" of this unit, you can use this part of this ability. If you do:

    • This unit can re-roll that charge roll.

    • This unit must end that charge move engaged with one or more of those enemy CHARACTER units.

  • (Once per battle, per army) In the Fight phase, when this unit is selected to fight, if this unit is engaged with a CHARACTER unit, you can use this part of this ability. If you do, this unit's melee attacks have [DEVASTATING WOUNDS].

Chosen of the Emperor

You cannot include more than one EMPEROR’S CHAMPION model in your army.