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Chaos Acastus Knight Asterius

Chaos Knights
7851st unit
8602nd+ unit
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Chaos Acastus Knight Asterius datasheet for Warhammer 40,000 11th edition — stats, weapons, abilities and points current to the 2026-06-17 Munitorum Field Manual / Balance Dataslate.

M 8"
T 13
SV 2+ 5+INV
W 30
LD 6+
OC 10
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This model is equipped with: 2 Asterius volkite culverins; karacnos mortar battery; 2 twin conversion beam cannons; titanic feet.

RANGED WEAPONSRANGEABSSAPD
Asterius volkite culverin [Devastating wounds] 24"63+602
Karacnos mortar battery [Anti-infantry 2+, Blast, Ignores cover, Indirect fire] 48"D6+33+6-11
Twin conversion beam cannon [Conversion, Sustained hits d3, Twin-linked] 48"33+16-26
MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Titanic feet Melee64+10-12
ABILITIES

CORE Deadly Demise 2D6

FACTION Harbingers of Dread, Super-heavy Walker

Sunderer of Fortresses: When this model attacks a VEHICLE, improve that attack's Strength and Damage by 1 (against a FORTIFICATION, improve them by 2 instead).
Conversion: Each time an attack is made with this weapon, if the target is more than 24" from the bearer, an unmodified successful Hit roll of 4+ scores a Critical Hit.
Invulnerable Save: 5+ — * Against ranged attacks only.
Damaged: 1-10 wounds remaining While this model has 1-10 wounds remaining, subtract 5 from its Objective Control characteristic and, each time it makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 1 Chaos Acastus Knight Asterius
WARGEAR OPTIONS
  • None
LOADOUT CHOICES
  • Wargear: Asterius volkite culverin, Karacnos mortar battery, Twin conversion beam cannon, Titanic feet
Stratagems you can use on this unit (30)
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
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
PTERRORSHADES 1CP · Traitoris Lance · Any phase
CONQUERORS WITHOUT MERCY 1CP · Traitoris Lance · Fight phase
DISDAIN FOR THE WEAK 1CP · Traitoris Lance · Fight phase
IMPERIOUS ADVANCE 1CP · Traitoris Lance · Movement or Charge phase
STORM OF DARKNESS 1CP · Traitoris Lance · Shooting phase
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE 1CP · Shooting phase
AVENGE THE MASTERS! 1CP · Iconoclast Fiefdom · Any phase
SOUL HUNGER 1CP · Iconoclast Fiefdom · Fight phase
UNRESTRAINED RAGE 1CP · Iconoclast Fiefdom · Movement phase
PRESERVE THE IDOLS 1CP · Iconoclast Fiefdom · Movement phase
PROFANE SYMBIOSIS 1CP · Infernal Lance · Any phase
HELLFORGED CONSTRUCTION 1CP · Infernal Lance · Fight phase
UNLEASH BALEFIRE 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
WARP VISION 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
DIABOLIC BULWARK 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
FERAL ARROGANCE 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Any phase
MERCILESS FUSILLADE 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Shooting or Fight phase
BEASTHIDE MANIFESTATION 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Shooting or Fight phase
FLUSH THE QUARRY 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Movement phase
CONTEMPTUOUS VOLLEYS 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Movement phase
GOADED BEAST 1CP · Helhunt Lance · Shooting phase

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