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Chaos Cerastus Knight Castigator

Chaos Knights
3701st unit
3852nd+ unit
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Chaos Cerastus Knight Castigator 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 11
SV 3+ 5+INV
W 28
LD 6+
OC 10
⌀ 170 x 109mm

This model is equipped with: Castigator bolt cannon; tempest warblade.

RANGED WEAPONSRANGEABSSAPD
Castigator bolt cannon [Twin-linked] 36"183+6-22
MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Tempest warblade – strike Melee43+14-46
Tempest warblade – sweep Melee123+9-32
ABILITIES

CORE Deadly Demise D6+2

FACTION Harbingers of Dread, Super-heavy Walker

Storm of Bolts: In your Shooting phase, after this model has shot, pick one unit (other than MONSTERS and VEHICLES) hit by one or more of those attacks. Until the start of your next turn, while this model is on the battlefield, that enemy unit is suppressed. While suppressed, each time a model in it makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.
Offerings for the Dark Gods (Aura): While a friendly War Dog model is within 6" of this model, ranged weapons of that WAR DOG model gain the [SUSTAINED HITS 1] ability.
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 Cerastus Knight Castigator
WARGEAR OPTIONS
  • None
LOADOUT CHOICES
  • Wargear: Castigator bolt cannon, Tempest warblade
  • Weapon Upgrades: Weapon Modifications, Crusade Relic Upgrades
Stratagems you can use on this unit (39)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
EPIC CHALLENGE 1CP · 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
BATTLEFIELD COMMAND 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
CORRUPTING TAINT 1CP · Infernal Lance · Command phase
UNLEASH BALEFIRE 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
WARP VISION 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
DIABOLIC BULWARK 1CP · Infernal Lance · Shooting phase
CLAIMED FOR THE DARK GODS 1CP · Lords of Dread · Command phase
SPITEFUL DEMISE 1CP · Lords of Dread · Any phase
RUNES OF DISDAIN 2CP · Lords of Dread · Shooting or Fight phase
TITANIC DUEL 1CP · Lords of Dread · Shooting or Fight phase
TROPHY HUNTER 1CP · Lords of Dread · Fight phase
CRUSHED LIKE VERMIN 1CP · Lords of Dread · Movement 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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