Archimandrite
(Rule)Description: • Bonds of Vassalage: A model with this special rule must be the army’s Warlord. In addition, a Mechanicum army that includes a model with this special rule may include a Mechanicum Allied Detachment. An Archmagos Prime or Archmagos Prime on Abeyant included in this Allied Detachment cannot select the Archimandrite Order of High Techno-arcana.
• Magister Theurgica: A model with this special rule may select an additional Cybertheurgic Arcana from those available to it.
• Master Technomancer: Models with the Battlesmith (X) special rule in a Detachment that includes a model with this special rule may add the following effect to the list of options they may apply to units with the Vehicle, Dreadnought or Automata Unit Type targeted by the Battlesmith (X) rule:
- Until the end of the Shooting phase, the target unit may make Shooting Attacks using the Ballistic Skill of the model that successfully used the Battlesmith (X) rule.
- Until the end of the Shooting phase, the target gains the Power of the Machine Spirit special rule. This effect may only be applied to units with the Vehicle Unit Type.