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Special Issue Shells

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Type: upgrade

EntryId: 9a20-580b-2868-4406

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Constraints:

max: 1

Rules (3)

Piercing x

The defender collects *x* less defence dice, e.g. Piercing 1. If the rule is Piercing Crits *x*, this only comes into effect if you retain any critical successes.

Saturate

The defender cannot retain cover saves.

Torrent x

Select a valid target as normal as the primary target, then select any number of other valid targets within *x* of the first valid target as secondary targets, e.g. Torrent 2". Shoot with this weapon against all of them in an order of your choice (roll each sequence separately).

Profiles:

Equipment
Special Issue Shells: Once per turning point, when a friendly EXACTION SQUAD operative is performing the Shoot action and you select a combat shotgun, executioner shotgun, scoped shotpistol or shotpistol, you can use this rule. If you do, select one of the following weapon rules for that weapon to have until the end of that action: Saturate. Piercing 1, but only if the target has a Save stat of 3+ or better. Torrent 1", but you cannot select more than one secondary target.

Special Issue Shells:

Once per turning point, when a friendly EXACTION SQUAD operative is performing the Shoot action and you select a combat shotgun, executioner shotgun, scoped shotpistol or shotpistol, you can use this rule. If you do, select one of the following weapon rules for that weapon to have until the end of that action:

Saturate.
Piercing 1, but only if the target has a Save stat of 3+ or better.
Torrent 1", but you cannot select more than one secondary target.