Xiphon Interceptor

(Unit)
Type: model
Category: Flyer
Categories: Faction: Adeptus Astartes, Fly, Flyer, Faction: Imperium, Vehicle, Xiphon Interceptor, Faction: , Aircraft, Relic
LinkId: b05b-fb52-da0b-8d65
Hidden: false
Costs: 12 PL235 pts-1 CP
Options (2)
Rules (8)
Airborne
This model cannot charge, can only be charged by units that can FLY, and can only attack or be attacked in the Fight phase by units that can FLY.
Hard to Hit
Your opponent must subtract 1 from hit rolls for attacks that target this model in the Shooting phase.
Supersonic
Each time this model makes a Normal Move, Advances or Falls Back, first pivot it on the spot up to 90 (this does not contribute to how far the model moves) then move the model straight forwards. It cannot pivot again after the initial pivot
Martial Legacy
If your army is Battle-forged, then when this unit is included in a Detachment, increase that Detachment's Command Cost by 1 CP
Explodes (6"/D3)
When this model is destroyed, roll one D6 before removing it from play. On a 6 it explodes and each unit within 6" suffers D3 mortal wounds. 
Angels of Death
This unit has the following abilities: And They Shall Know No Fear, Bolter Discipline, Shock Assault and Combat Doctrines.
Shock Assault
Each time this unit fights if it made a charge move, was charged or performed a Heroic Intervention this turn, then until that fight is resolved, add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of models in this unit. 
Bolter Discipline
Instead of following the normal rules for Rapid Fire weapons, models in this unit shooting Rapid Fire bolt weapons make double the number of attacks if any of the following apply

- The shooting model's target is within half the weapon's range
- The shooting model is Infantry (excluding Centurion models) and it's unit Remained Stationary in your previous Movement Phase.
- The shooting model is a Terminator or Biker

For the purposes of this ability, a Rapid Fire bolt weapon is any bolt weapon (see page 195) with the Rapid Fire type. 

Profiles:

Unit MWSBSSTWALdSave
Xiphon Interceptor [1] (7+ wounds remaining)

20-60"

6+

3+

6

7

12

3

8

3+

Xiphon Interceptor [2] (4-6 wounds remaining)

20-45"

6+

4+

6

7

N/A

D3

8

3+

Xiphon Interceptor [3] (1-3 wounds remaining)

20-30"

6+

5+

6

7

N/A

1

8

3+

Modifiers:

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1+ Hide Firstborn Units in force (recursive)
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1+ Army of Renown - Vanguard Spearhead in roster (recursive)
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