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Blood Knights

(Unit)
Type:

unit

Category:

Rare

Categories:

Rare

EntryId:

a7edc03e-d1cb-410c-9435-9b94d7af3518

Hidden:

false

Constraints:

max: 1
max(roster): 2
Options (3)
Blood Knight
Command:
Champion
Musician
Standard Bearer
Steed
Rules (4)
Martial Honour 
Unless combat includes a friendly character with an equal or higher Leadership, a Kastellan must always issue and accept challenges. If the unit has no Kastellan, then a Blood Knight may be nominated to answer a challenge, just like a unit champion (although he is not actually a character, he may not issue challenges)
Frenzy 
Extra attack, Immune to psychology. Frenzied units must test against ld in charge phase or charge closest visible enemy. Frenzied models must overrun, cannot parry. But Lose frenzy if beaten in a round of combat.
Undead 
Fear, cannot march, Unstable.
Vampiric 
Can march,Does not crumble

Profiles:

Weapon RangeStrengthSpecial Rules
Hand Weapon

Combat

As User

None

Lance (mounted models only)

Combat

+2 on the charge

Armour Saving Throw modifierSpecial Rules
Heavy Armour

5+

Shield

-1

Parry Save (BRB-88)

Modifiers:

increment max(roster) 2
1 selections of Grand Army (3000+ points) in roster (recursive)

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