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Ironstrider Ballistarii

Adeptus Mechanicus
801st–2nd unit
1602 models
2403 models
953rd+ unit
1752 models
2553 models
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Ironstrider Ballistarii datasheet for Warhammer 40,000 11th edition — stats, weapons, abilities and points current to the 2026-06-17 Munitorum Field Manual / Balance Dataslate.

M 10"
T 7
SV 3+ 5+INV
W 7
LD 7+
OC 2
⌀ 105 x 70mm

Every model is equipped with: twin cognis autocannon; Ironstrider feet.

RANGED WEAPONSRANGEABSSAPD
Twin cognis autocannon [Sustained hits 1, Twin-linked] 48"44+9-13
Twin cognis lascannon [Sustained hits 1, Twin-linked] 48"24+12-3D6+1
MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Ironstrider feet Melee34+501
ABILITIES

CORE Deadly Demise 1

FACTION Doctrina Imperatives

Elevated Strider: This unit may shoot in a turn in which it Fell Back or Advanced, and you may re-roll Desperate Escape tests for its models.
Broad Spectrum Data-tether: Whenever you target this unit with a Stratagem, roll one D6; on a 5+ you gain 1CP.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 1-3 Ironstrider Ballistarii
WARGEAR OPTIONS
  • Any number of models can each have their twin cognis autocannon replaced with 1 twin cognis lascannon.
LOADOUT CHOICES
  • Ironstrider Ballistarii 1–3: Ironstrider Ballistarius (Twin cognis autocannon), Ironstrider Ballistarius (Twin cognis lascannon)
  • Wargear: Twin cognis autocannon, Ironstrider feet
  • Wargear: Twin cognis lascannon, Ironstrider feet
Stratagems you can use on this unit (36)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
TANK SHOCK 1CP · Charge phase
RAPID INGRESS 1CP · Movement phase
FIRE OVERWATCH 1CP · Movement or Charge phase
SMOKESCREEN 1CP · Shooting phase
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
AGGRESSOR IMPERATIVE 1CP · Rad-Zone Corps · Movement phase
PRE-CALIBRATED PURGE SOLUTION 1CP · Rad-Zone Corps · Shooting phase
LETHAL DOSAGE 1CP · Rad-Zone Corps · Shooting phase
BULWARK IMPERATIVE 2CP · Rad-Zone Corps · Shooting phase
BINHARIC OFFENCE 2CP · Skitarii Hunter Cohort · Shooting or Fight phase
EXPEDITED PURGE PROTOCOL 1CP · Skitarii Hunter Cohort · Charge phase
ISOLATE AND DESTROY 1CP · Skitarii Hunter Cohort · Shooting phase
CACHED ACQUISITION 1CP · Explorator Maniple · Any phase
PRIORITY RECLAMATION 1CP · Explorator Maniple · Fight phase
INCENSE EXHAUSTS 1CP · Explorator Maniple · Shooting phase
MOTIVE IMPERATIVE 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
AUTO-DIVINATORY TARGETING 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
MACHINE SPIRIT RESURGENT 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
MACHINE SUPERIORITY 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
TRANSCENDENT COGITATION 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
BENEVOLENCE OF THE OMNISSIAH 1CP · Cohort Cybernetica · Command phase
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE 1CP · Shooting phase
ERADICATION PROTOCOLS 1CP · Haloscreed Battle Clade · Shooting or Fight phase
TARGETING OVERRIDE 1CP · Haloscreed Battle Clade · Shooting or Fight phase
NEURAL OVERLOAD 1CP · Haloscreed Battle Clade · Movement phase
GUIDED RETREAT 1CP · Haloscreed Battle Clade · Movement phase
SERVO‑DRIVEN CHARGE 1CP · Eradication Cohort · Fight phase
UNRELENTING AGGRESSION 1CP · Eradication Cohort · Movement phase
UNSHACKLED WRATH 1CP · Eradication Cohort · Shooting phase

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