Adeptus Mechanicus

Eradication Cohort

3 CP

Detachment Rules

Murderous Imperative

Enhancements

Omnicogitator

25 pts

This unique tactical‑cogitation augmetic provides its bearer with a wealth of situation‑appropriate responses in even the most intense battle.

SKITARII MARSHAL* model only. The Conqueror Imperative and Protector Imperative are both active for the bearer’s unit.

Martial Signatum Amplificator

15 pts

This strange device taps into the data‑tethers that carry Skitarii command imperatives and disseminates them to other, less soldierly servants of the Omnissiah.

TECH‑PRIEST* model only. Models in the bearer’s unit have the SKITARII keyword

Belicosa-class Capacitor Vanes

25 pts

These slender conductor vanes channel esoteric energies into nearby weapon systems, rendering their machine spirits rapacious and bellicose.

ADEPTUS MECHANICUS* model only. Add 6" to the Range characteristic of ranged weapons equipped by models in the bearer’s unit, and add 1 to the Strength characteristic of those weapons.

Omnissiah’s Fury

10 pts

A Skitarii Marshal implanted with this thoracic augmetic feels the Machine God’s molten fury flowing through their veins and out into the weapons they wield in battle.

SKITARII MARSHAL* model only. Add 2 to the Attacks characteristic of melee weapons equipped by the bearer, and improve the Armour Penetration and Damage characteristics of those weapons by 1.

Stratagems

eitherPlayer

Servo-Driven Charge

1 CP

Fight

Sending reckless surges of motive force through their units, these warriors charge headlong into combat with punishing impact. 

When:

Fight phase.

Target:

One ADEPTUS MECHANICUS unit from your army that has not been selected to fight this phase.

Effect:

Until the end of the phase, melee weapons equipped by models in your unit have the [LANCE] ability.

Your Turn

Unrelenting Aggression

1 CP

Movement

Even when retreating temporarily in the face of staunch resistance, the warriors of the Omnissiah keep up their storm of fire and violent blows.

When:

Your Movement phase, just after an ADEPTUS MECHANICUS unit from your army Falls Back.

Target:

That ADEPTUS MECHANICUS unit.

Effect:

Until the end of the turn, your unit is eligible to shoot in a turn in which it Fell Back. If your unit has the SKITARII keyword, your unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back instead.

Unshackled Wrath

1 CP

Shooting

With Binharic prayers of disengagement, these warriors release the saviour protocols of their weapon spirits to release the guns’ full wrath.

When:

Your Shooting phase.

Target:

One SKITARlI unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

Effect:

Select the [SUSTAINED HITS 1] or [LETHAL HITS] ability. Until the end of the phase, ranged weapons equipped by models in your unit have the selected ability. You can instead select the [SUSTAINED HITS 1], [LETHAL HITS] and [HAZARDOUS] abilities to apply to those weapons until the end of the phase.

Threat-Cogitation Targeters

1 CP

Shooting

Supplementary analytic cogitation routines identify targets of primary importance and assist in their rapid elimination. 

When:

Your Shooting phase

Target:

One SKITARII VEHICLE unit from your army that has not been selected to shoot this phase.

Effect:

Until the end of the phase, each time a ranged attack made by a model in your unit is allocated to a MONSTER or VEHICLE model, you can re‑roll the Damage roll.

Precision Onslaught

1 CP

Charge

Leading the charge like a keen bayonet locked to a rifle’s barrel, maniples of Sicarians scythe into the enemy amidst a welter of blood and severed limbs.

When:

Your Charge phase, just after a SICARIAN unit from your army declares a charge.

Target:

That SICARIAN unit.

Effect:

Until the end of the phase, when your unit ends a Charge move, select one enemy unit within Engagement Range of it, then roll one D6 for each model in your unit that is within Engagement Range of that enemy unit: for each 4+, that enemy unit suffers 1 mortal wound.

Opponent's Turn

Analytic Reprisals

1 CP

Shooting

Rapid threat analysis triggers the Skitarii to return f ire against foes deemed immediate threats, surprising the enemy and thinning their lines.

When:

Your opponent’s Shooting phase, just after an enemy unit has shot.

Target:

One SKITARII Infantry unit from your army that lost one or more models as a result of the attacking unit’s attacks.

Effect:

Your unit can shoot as if it were your Shooting phase, but must target only that enemy unit when doing so, and can only do so if that enemy unit is an eligible target.