All Vanguard Detachment slots within this Support Formation must be filled by Detachments taken from the Mechanicum Taghmata Army List. Detachments taken from the Mechanicum Taghmata Army List must have the Cybernetica Cortex (X) special rule.

Knight Detachments in this Support Formation gain special rules depending on the Compulsory Detachments chosen:
- If all Compulsory Vanguard Detachment slots are filled with Vorax Battle-automata Maniple Detachments, then all Knight Detachments in this Support Formation gain the Forward Deployment special rule.
- If all Compulsory Vanguard Detachment slots are filled with Vultarax Stratos-automata Squadron Detachments, then all Knight Detachments in this Support Formation gain the Outflank special rule.

Questoris Knight Armiger Talons and Mechanicum Knight Moirax Talons cannot be taken as Detachment Upgrades for Detachments taken in Knight Detachment slots, they may only be selected to fill Armiger Knight Banner slots.

All Questoris Knight Banner and Cerastus Knight Banner Detachments within this Support Formation gain the Cortex Controller special rule.

Knightly Pride

Knight Households Formations cannot be taken as part of an Allied Contingent.

Modifiers:

add error Primary Army must be Knight Households

0 selections of Knight Households in roster (recursive)

decrement max forces(roster) 1

1+ selections of Bastion Lance in roster (recursive)

1+ selections of Vanguard Lance in roster (recursive)

1+ selections of Bonded Household Lance in roster (recursive)

1+ selections of Barony Guard Lance in roster (recursive)

1+ selections of Iconic Formations in roster (recursive)

1+ selections of Knight Households in roster (recursive)

repeat for every 1 forces of Knight Household Aegis Cohorts in roster

increment max forces(roster) 1

1+ selections of Knight Households in roster (recursive)

repeat for every 1 forces of Bastion Lance in roster

repeat for every 1 forces of Vanguard Lance in roster

repeat for every 1 forces of Bonded Household Lance in roster

repeat for every 1 forces of Barony Guard Lance in roster

repeat for every 1 forces of Iconic Formations in roster