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Phoenix Guard

(Unit)
Type: unit
Category: Special
Categories: Special
EntryId: 65a84232-1c32-4b34-a07f-1d40902a0ab4
Hidden: false

Constraints:

max(roster): 3
Options (2)
Command:
Champion
Musician
Standard Bearer
Phoenix Guard
Rules (5)
Witness to Destiny 
4+ Ward Save
Valour of Ages 
If army roster contains one or more models from Warhammer: Dark Elves, models with this special roll re-roll all failed Panic, Fear, and Terror tests
Fear 
At the start of each Close Combat round, a unit that is in base contact with one or more enemy models that cause Fear must take a Leadership test, before any blows are struck.
Always Strikes First (FAQ'ed) 
ERRATA
Change “[...]re-roll failed misses[...]” to “[...]re-roll
misses[...]” in the first sentence of the third paragraph.
Martial Prowess 
High Elf models can make supporting attacks with one extra rank than normal
This is cumulative with any other special rules
When shooting all High Elf models with this special rule fire one more rank than normal

Profiles:

Armour Saving Throw modifierSpecial Rules
Heavy Armour

5+

Weapon RangeStrengthSpecial Rules
Halberd

Combat

'+1

Requires Two Hands (BRB-75)

Modifiers:

increment max(roster) 3
1 selections of Grand Army (3000+ points) in roster (recursive)