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Skullmaster

Chaos Daemons
851 model
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Skullmaster 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+ 4+INV
W 6
LD 7+
OC 2
⌀ 60mm

This model is equipped with: blade of blood; Juggernaut’s bladed horn.

MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Blade of blood Melee52+6-23
Juggernaut’s bladed horn [Extra attacks, Lance] Melee44+6-11
ABILITIES

CORE Deep Strike, Leader

FACTION The Shadow of Chaos

Skullmaster’s Fury: While this model leads a unit, each time that unit finishes a Charge move, until the end of the turn Juggernaut's bladed horns carried by models in it gain the [DEVASTATING WOUNDS] ability.
Devastating Charge: Each time this model's unit finishes a Charge move, each enemy unit within Engagement Range of it takes a Battle-shock test.
Leader: This model can be attached to: Bloodcrushers.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 1 Skullmaster
WARGEAR OPTIONS
  • None
LOADOUT CHOICES
  • Wargear: Blade of blood, Juggernaut's bladed horn
  • Weapon Upgrades: Weapon Modifications, Crusade Relic Upgrades
Stratagems you can use on this unit (32)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
EPIC CHALLENGE 1CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
RAPID INGRESS 1CP · Movement phase
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
CORRUPT REALSPACE 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Command phase
WARP SURGE 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Charge phase
DRAUGHT OF TERROR 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Shooting or Fight phase
DENIZENS OF THE WARP 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Any phase
THE REALM OF CHAOS 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Any phase
DAEMONIC INVULNERABILITY 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Shooting 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
PARTING BLOWS 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Fight phase
INSUBSTANTIAL ENTITIES 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Movement phase
INCORPOREAL TERRORS 1CP · Daemonic Incursion · Shooting phase
WRATH UNDENIABLE 1CP · Blood Legion · Fight phase
GORE‑HUNGRY ONSLAUGHT 1CP · Blood Legion · Movement or Charge phase
SKULLS BEGET BLOOD 1CP · Blood Legion · Shooting phase
BLOOD BEGETS SKULLS 1CP · Blood Legion · Charge phase
FOOLS’ FLIGHT 2CP · Blood Legion · Movement phase
SHEATHED IN BRASS 1CP · Blood Legion · Shooting phase
SPITEFUL DEMISE 1CP · Shadow Legion · Any phase
CHANNELLED WRATH 1CP · Shadow Legion · Fight phase
DEATH DENIED 1CP · Shadow Legion · Command phase
ENCROACHING DARKNESS 1CP · Shadow Legion · Shooting phase
SHADE PATH 2CP · Shadow Legion · Charge phase
BINDING SHADOW 1CP · Shadow Legion · Fight phase

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