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T’au Empire

Experimental Prototype Cadre

1 CP

Detachment Rules

Superior Craftsmanship

Enhancements

Supernova Launcher

15 pts

Adapted from standard‑issue fragmentation projectors, this weapon enables the bearer to fire explosive plasma charges on parabolic trajectories. These projectiles drop amongst the enemy and explode in a coruscating fireball that evaporates metal and flesh alike.

Battlesuit model only. In the Declare Battle Formations step, select one of this model’s Airbursting Fragmentation Projector weapons. That weapon’s attacks have:

  • +3 S
  • +1 AP and D.

Thermoneutronic Projector

15 pts

The thermoneutronic projector uses volatile gases siphoned from the coronas of neutron stars to expel a flame capable of searing through the armour plating of a battle tank.

Battlesuit model only. In the Declare Battle Formations step, select one of this model’s T’au Flamer weapons. That weapon’s attacks have:

  • +2 S
  • +1 AP and D.

Plasma Accelerator Rifle

20 pts

The plasma accelerator rifle blends pulse‑induction technology with a high‑yield plasma generator, rendering it highly effective against both infantry and light vehicles.

Battlesuit model only. In the Declare Battle Formations step, select one of this model’s Plasma Rifle weapons. That weapon’s attacks have:

  • +2 S
  • +1 A, AP and D.

Stratagems

Your Turn

Experimental Ammunition

1 CP
Shooting

From hardened warheads and amplified ion capacitors, to hyperaccelerated pulse fields and refined fusion cores, the T’au are forever innovating improvements to improve the lethality of their ammunition.

When:

Your Shooting phase, when a friendly Battlesuit Character unit is selected to shoot.

Target:

That Battlesuit Character unit.

Effect:

Your unit’s ranged attacks have:

  • +1 S.
  • Or: +1 S, AP and [Hazardous].