Elven Reflexes:
- Restriction: the bearer of this rule (not its mount)
- Condition: first round of combat
- Result: Initiative characteristic +1, capped at 10
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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
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Move Through Cover:
- Timing: terrain crossing that is difficult or dangerous, and Dangerous Terrain tests
- Result:
- bearers take no Movement characteristic modifier from that terrain
- Dangerous Terrain tests: a bearer may re-roll each 1 (optional)
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| Open Order: Such a unit is allowed to take up an Open Order formation. |
| Sea Dragon Cloak: Against non-magical shooting attacks, the model's armour value is 1 better, but never above 2+. |
Vanguard:
- Timing: once deployment is finished
- Result: each unit with Vanguard makes a Vanguard move (optional)
- Moves per Basic Movement rules; may manoeuvre, may not march
- Both armies have Vanguard units: roll-off, winner moves first, then sides alternate 1 unit at a time
- A unit that made a Vanguard move may not declare a charge in its first turn
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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
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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
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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+
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