Heretic Astartes

Cabal of Chaos

1 CP

Detachment Rules

Empyric Wellspring

Enhancements

Conduit of Chaos

20 pts

Like a lightning rod, this blessed fiend attracts the arcane energies of the Warp, unleashing them in a crackling storm of mutating horror as it plunges into the foe.

Heretic Astartes Daemon model only (excluding Khorne models). This model’s melee attacks have [Lance].

Touched by the Warp

10 pts

Saturated with empyric energies, this dark champion has spontaneously manifested the mutant powers of a true psyker.

Heretic Astartes model only (excluding Khorne models).

This model has Psyker.
This model’s weapons have [Psychic].

Stratagems

Your Turn

Fleshy Curse

1 CP

Shooting

Chanting words of forbidden power, this heretic witch triggers a ghastly explosion of hypermutation within the bodies of foes, rapidly transforming them into heaving mounds of gibbering meat.

When:

Start of your Shooting phase.

Target:

One friendly Heretic Astartes Psyker unit.

Effect:

Select one visible enemy unit within 12" of your unit. Roll one D6:

On a 1, that enemy unit suffers 1 mortal wound.
On a 2‑4, that enemy unit suffers D3 mortal wounds.
On a 5‑6, that enemy unit suffers 2D3 mortal wounds.

These mortal wounds are inflicted by a psychic attack.

Infernal Vigour

1 CP

Command

With the unbound energies of the Warp surging through them, this infernal champion heals of their hurts as quickly as the enemy can inflict them.

When:

Your Command phase.

Target:

One friendly Heretic Astartes Psyker/Daemon unit (excluding Khorne units).

Effect:

Your unit heals D3+1 wounds.

Wreathed in Warpflame

1 CP

Shooting

Secondary cantrips blossom out like poisoned flowers from the heart of this sorcerous manifestation, raining mutating flame upon the foe in roiling clouds.

When:

Your Shooting phase, when a friendly Heretic Astartes Psyker unit is selected to shoot.

Target:

That Heretic Astartes Psyker unit.

Effect:

Your unit’s ranged attacks have [Ignores Cover].