Dark Elf Crossbowmen

(Entry)
Type:

unit

Categories:

Faction: Dark Elves - Renegades v2.0

EntryId:

4b89-f642-7605-12e7

Hidden:

false

Options (2)

Profiles:

Unit Troop TypeUnit Size
Dark Elf Crossbowmen

Regular infantry

10+

Special Rule
Close Order:

Such a unit is able to form up in Close Order.

Elven Reflexes:
  • Restriction: the bearer of this rule (not its mount)
  • Condition: first round of combat
  • Result: Initiative characteristic +1, capped at 10
Hatred:
  • Timing: first round of combat
  • Select: failed rolls To Hit versus a hatred enemy
  • Result: re-roll them (optional)
  • hated foes appear in brackets next to the name; 'all enemies' covers every enemy model
Martial Prowess:

This unit may also make supporting attacks towards its flank and towards its rear, not only towards its front.

Press of Battle:
  • Restriction: Unit with this rule, arrayed in combat order
  • Condition: It did not charge this turn
  • Result: Its fighting rank counts as 2 ranks deep
  • Models directly behind, in base contact with a model of the actual fighting rank, also count as in the fighting rank
Massed Infantry:
  • Restriction: Side fielding at least one unit with this rule
  • Condition: When combat results are tallied, that side's Unit Strength is the greater
  • Result: It may claim +1 combat result point
Parry:
  • Restriction: Model with this rule, carrying a hand weapon plus shield
  • Condition: In close combat, and opting to use that weapon and shield combination
  • Result: armour value +1, capped at 3+

Modifiers:

add category 0-1 unit of Dark Elf City Guard per 1,000 may have the Veteran special rule
1+ selections of Veteran in root-entry (recursive)
add category 0-1 unit of Dark Elf City Guard per 1,000 may purchase a magic standard
1+ selections of Magic Standard in root-entry (recursive)
set max Unit Strength(self) 20
ancestor is 5. Battle March
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