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Death Rider Commissar Legends

Astra Militarum
351 model
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Death Rider Commissar datasheet for Warhammer 40,000 11th edition — stats, weapons, abilities and points current to the 2026-06-17 Munitorum Field Manual / Balance Dataslate.

M 12"
T 4
SV 4+ 5+INV
W 4
LD 6+
OC 1
⌀ 40mm

This model is equipped with: Commissar's pistol; Commissar's close combat weapon; savage claws.

RANGED WEAPONSRANGEABSSAPD
Commissar’s pistol [Pistol] 12"13+3-11
MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Commissar’s close combat weapon Melee33+4-21
Savage claws [Extra attacks] Melee24+4-11
ABILITIES

CORE Leader

FACTION Voice of Command

Summary Execution: Once per battle round, at the start of any phase, you may pick one friendly Astra Militarum Infantry or Astra Militarum Mounted unit that is Battle-shocked and within 12" of this model; one model in it is destroyed, and that unit is then no longer Battle-shocked.
Political Overwatch: While another Officer model is in the same unit as this model, you may re-roll Battle-shock tests taken for that unit.
ORDERS: This Officer can issue 1 Order to a Regiment unit, and may only issue the Duty and Honour! and Fix Bayonets! Orders.
Leader: This model can be attached to: Death Riders.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 1 Death Rider Commissar
WARGEAR OPTIONS
  • None
Stratagems you can use on this unit (29)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
EPIC CHALLENGE 1CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
GRENADE 1CP · Shooting phase
RAPID INGRESS 1CP · Movement phase
FIRE OVERWATCH 1CP · Movement or Charge phase
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
FLEXIBLE COMMAND 2CP · Combined Arms · Command phase
INSPIRED COMMAND 1CP · Combined Arms · Command phase
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
BATTLEFIELD COMMAND 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE 1CP · Shooting phase
FIRE AND RELOCATE 1CP · Bridgehead Strike · Shooting phase
FLARE BURST 1CP · Siege Regiment · Shooting phase
COURAGEOUS DIVERSION 1CP · Recon Element · Shooting phase
TANGLEFOOT GRENADES 1CP · Recon Element · Charge phase
SCOUTING OUTRIDERS 1CP · Recon Element · Any phase
SNAP TO IT 1CP · Grizzled Company · Any phase
NO RETREAT! 1CP · Grizzled Company · Command phase
VETERAN SHARPSHOOTERS 1CP · Grizzled Company · Shooting phase
PURGING FIRE 1CP · Grizzled Company · Shooting phase
ADDITIONAL ARMOUR 1CP · Grizzled Company · Shooting phase
ACCURACY UNDER PRESSURE 2CP · Steel Hammer · Shooting phase
ORDER THE ADVANCE 1CP · Armoured Infantry · Movement phase
BURST OF SPEED 1CP · Armoured Infantry · Movement phase
OPENING SALVO 1CP · Armoured Infantry · Shooting phase

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