Battle Traits: Tribes of the Snow Peaks

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Type: upgrade
Category: Reference
Categories: Reference
EntryId: 682c-c92d-bab5-ce8f
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Profiles:

Ability (Passive) Keywords
Pledges to the Dark Gods

Each time a friendly Snow Peaks unit uses 1 of the following abilities and the effect of that ability is resolved, gain 1 oath point. • ‘Oath of Bloodshed’ • ‘Oath of Murder’ • ‘Oath of Supremacy’ • ‘Oath of the Marauder’ • ‘Oath of the Raider’ • ‘Oath of Conquest’ • ‘Oath of Dark Sacrifice’ Designer’s Note: The abilities listed above are abilities on Darkoath warscrolls. By using those abilities (i.e. completing the oaths), the player gains oath points, which can then be spent to use the Oath abilities in these Army of Renown rules.

Ability (Activated) KeywordsUsed By
Hunger of Shesh'shan

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), Your Combat Phase

Declare:

If you have 1 or more oath points, pick a friendly Snow Peaks unit that has not used an Oath ability this turn to be the target.

Effect:

Spend 1 oath point. For the rest of the turn, add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of the target’s melee weapons

Daemonfire Weapons

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), Your Combat Phase

Declare:

If you have 1 or more oath points, pick a friendly Snow Peaks unit that has not used an Oath ability this turn to be the target.

Effect:

Spend 1 oath point. For the rest of the turn, add 1 to the Rend characteristic of the target’s melee weapons.

Messengers of the Gods

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), End of Any Turn

Declare:

If you have 1 or more oath points, pick a friendly Snow Peaks Darkoath Marauders or Fellriders unit that has been destroyed and has not used an Oath ability this turn to be the target

Effect:

Spend 2 oath points. Set up a replacement unit with half the number of models from the target unit (rounding up) on the battlefield, wholly within 6" of a battlefield edge and more than 3" from all enemy units.

Shroud of the Pale Elk

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), Reaction: Opponent declared an Attack ability

Declare:

A friendly Snow Peaks unit targeted by that Attack ability, if you have 1 or more oath points.

Effect:

If that friendly Snow Peaks unit has not used an Oath ability this turn, spend 1 oath point. For the rest of the turn, that friendly unit has Ward (4+).

Rage of Arkhar

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), Your Charge Phase

Declare:

If you have 1 or more oath points, pick a friendly Snow Peaks unit that has not used an Oath ability this turn to be the target.

Effect:

Spend 2 oath points. The target can use 2 Fight abilities this phase. After the first is used, however, the target has Strike-last for the rest of the turn.

Speed of the Blood Crow

Oath

Timing:

Once Per Phase (Army), Your Charge Phase

Declare:

If you have 1 or more oath points, pick a friendly Snow Peaks unit that has not used an Oath ability this turn to be the target.

Effect:

Spend 1 oath point. For the rest of the turn, the target can use Charge abilities even if it used a Run ability in the same turn.

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