Weapon Abilities

Question 1

Lance

Answer 1

On the turn that a unit charges, any weapons with Lance have a +1 to wound

Question 2

Anti x

Answer 2

• Automatic Crit wounds on X+ or higher.
• Anti Fly 2+ = 6’s on 2+.

Question 3

Assault

Answer 3

• Unit that Advances can also fire Assault weapons

Question 4

Blast

Answer 4

• Add one attack for every 5 models
• e.g. Blast (D6+3) would do (D6+3)+1 against a unit with 5-9 models (D6+3)+2 for 10-14,
  (D6+3)+3 for 15-19 etc.

Question 5

Rapid Fire X

Answer 5

Rapid Fire X fire X extra shots against targets in half range.

e.g. Rapid Fire D6+3 fires an additional D6+3 when targets are within 36”.

Question 6

Lethal Hits

Answer 6

• Nat 6 on a hit roll wounds automatically.

Question 7

Sustained Hits X

Answer 7

Inflicts additional X hits on 6’s (of 5+ with Canis).

If it has lethal and Sustained, it causes one auto wound and the other must roll to wound as normal.

Question 8

Torrent

Answer 8

Weapons automatically hit. Roll to wound.

Question 9

Twin-Linked

Answer 9

Twin-linked can re-roll the wound roll.

Question 10

Deadly Demise X

Answer 10

When a unit dies, roll a D6. On a 6, the unit deals X mortal wounds to ALL units within range.

Question 11

Pistol

Answer 11

Can fire within engagement range (only at things in engagement range - 1”H and 4”V).

Question 12

Melta X

Answer 12

Do X extra wounds when within half range.

e.g. Helverin Thermal spear will do D6(+4) if within 12”.

Question 13

Indirect Fire

Answer 13

Don’t need line of sight, but will suffer a -1 to hit when fired, and target gains the benefit of cover (+1 to the save roll, not more than 3+).

Question 14

Hazardous

Answer 14

• Roll 1 D6 for each weapon being used.
• On a 1, the unit firing receives 3 Mortal wounds

Question 15

Devastating wounds

Answer 15

If a Crit is rolled in the attack rolls, no saving throws can be allocated to that attack.