Thousand Sons — army rules

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase or the Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Thousand Sons or Scintillating Legions unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: For the rest of the phase, subtract 1 from the Hit roll of each attack targeting your unit.

WHEN: Your opponent's Movement phase, right after an enemy unit ends a Normal, Advance or Fall Back move. TARGET: One Scintillating Legions unit from your army within 9" of that enemy unit and not within Engagement Range of any enemy unit. EFFECT: Your unit may make a Normal move of up to D6", or up to 6" instead if it is wholly within 6" of one or more friendly Thousand Sons units.

WHEN: Start of the Fight phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons unit from your army. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, when an enemy model within Engagement Range of your unit picks targets, it can only target your unit if no eligible Scintillating Legions targets exist for those attacks.

WHEN: End of your opponent's Fight phase. TARGET: Up to two Scintillating Legions units (not Monsters), or one Scintillating Legions Monster unit, from your army, provided all chosen units are more than 6" horizontally from every enemy unit. EFFECT: Remove those units and place them into Strategic Reserves.

WHEN: Your opponent's Charge phase, right after an enemy unit declares a charge. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker or Scintillating Legions unit from your army targeted by that charge. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, subtract 2 from that enemy unit's Charge rolls (not cumulative with other negative Charge roll modifiers).

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Scintillating Legions unit from your army (not Monsters) selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit can only be a target of a ranged attack if the attacking model is within 18".

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER model from your army within range of an objective marker that has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, you may re-roll the Wound roll for each Psychic Attack your model makes.

WHEN: Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER CHARACTER model from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your model has a 3+ invulnerable save. At the end of the phase, your model suffers D3 mortal wounds.

WHEN: End of your Fight phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER CHARACTER model from your army. EFFECT: Choose one objective marker Secured by your opponent within 6" of and visible to your model, then roll one D6: on a 2+ that marker is no longer Secured by your opponent.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One RUBRIC MARINES or SCARAB OCCULT TERMINATORS unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Choose one closed Hatchway. Until the phase ends, your unit's models may make ranged attacks (not Torrent weapons) against enemy units within 1" of that Hatchway that are wholly on the far side of it from your unit, as if it were open. Each such attack has an Armour Penetration of 0.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase or the Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One TZAANGORS unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit's models have Feel No Pain 5+.

WHEN: End of any phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER CHARACTER model from your army. EFFECT: Open every Hatchway within 3" of your model, ignoring Walls and closed Hatchways when measuring. RESTRICTIONS: Usable only once.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase, right after an enemy unit has shot. TARGET: One TZAANGORS unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Your unit may make a Bestial Surge move: roll one D6 and move it up to that many inches, but it must finish as close as it can to the attacking unit. Models may be moved within Engagement Range of that enemy unit, but no other enemy unit.

WHEN: Your opponent's Command phase, at the start of the Battle-shock step. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS CHARACTER or TZAANGORS unit from your army. EFFECT: Choose one enemy unit below its Starting Strength that is within Engagement Range of your unit. It must take a Battle-shock test; if it is also Below Half-strength, subtract 1 from that test. This cannot force a unit to take two Battle-shock tests in the same phase.

WHEN: Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, when a model in your unit is destroyed and has not fought this phase, roll one D6. On a 4+ it is not removed; it may fight after the attacking unit finishes its attacks, then is removed from play.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit's models can ignore enemy models when determining visibility.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER unit from your army that is within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units and has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit's ranged weapons gain [PISTOL], and your unit's models may target enemy units not within their Engagement Range (provided they are otherwise eligible).

WHEN: Start of your opponent's Movement phase. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS PSYKER model from your army. EFFECT: Choose one enemy unit visible to your model. It takes a Leadership test, subtracting 1: if failed, until the start of your opponent's next Movement phase, subtract 2" from its models' Move and subtract 2 from its Advance and Charge rolls; if passed, subtract 1" from its models' Move and subtract 1 from its Advance and Charge rolls.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, add 9" to the Range of Psychic weapons of your unit's models, and you may re-roll the Hit roll and the Wound roll for each Psychic weapon attack they make.

WHEN: Any phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Thousand Sons unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, the attacking unit's Psychic weapons gain [HAZARDOUS], and your unit's models have Feel No Pain 4+ against Psychic Attacks.

WHEN: Your Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army within range of an objective marker you control. EFFECT: You keep control of that marker until, at the end of some phase, your opponent's Level of Control over it exceeds yours.

WHEN: Any phase, right after a saving throw is failed for a Thousand Sons Psyker model from your army. With fast dice rolling, this may still be used after rolling several saves at once. TARGET: That PSYKER model. EFFECT: Set that attack's Damage to 0. With fast dice rolling, choose one of the attacks you failed a save for.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase, right after you take a Psychic test for a Thousand Sons model from your army that Channelled the Warp (before resolving that Ritual). TARGET: That THOUSAND SONS model. EFFECT: Re-roll all D6 of that Psychic test, including the extra D6 for Channelling the Warp.

WHEN: Your Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army. EFFECT: Choose Imbued Manifestation, Psychic Maelstrom or Wrath of the Immaterium. Until the start of your next Command phase, that ability applies to your unit instead of any other Kindred Sorcery ability, even if already chosen this battle.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit has Stealth, and if it is wholly within your army's Flow of Magic, each attack targeting it gains the Benefit of Cover against it.

WHEN: Start of the Reinforcements step of your Movement phase. TARGET: One Rubric Marines or Scarab Occult Terminators unit from your army in Strategic Reserves. EFFECT: If a RUBRIC MARINES unit, until the phase ends it gains Deep Strike. When set up via Deep Strike, if it is a SCARAB OCCULT TERMINATORS unit it may be placed anywhere wholly within your army's Flow of Magic and more than 6" horizontally from all enemy models. RESTRICTIONS: A SCARAB OCCULT TERMINATORS unit targeted by this cannot declare a charge that turn.

WHEN: Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army within range of an objective marker you control, if that marker is wholly within your army's Flow of Magic. EFFECT: You keep control of that marker until, at the end of some phase, your opponent's Level of Control over it exceeds yours.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase and is wholly within your army's Flow of Magic. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit's ranged weapons gain [IGNORES COVER]. After your unit shoots, choose one enemy unit hit by those attacks; until the phase ends its models cannot have the Benefit of Cover.

WHEN: Your Movement phase, right after a THOUSAND SONS PSYKER unit from your army Falls Back. TARGET: That unit. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, your unit can shoot or declare a charge despite having Fallen Back. If it was wholly within your army's Flow of Magic when targeted, it can both shoot and declare a charge despite having Fallen Back, until the turn ends.

WHEN: Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One THOUSAND SONS unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, when a model in your unit is destroyed and has not fought this phase, roll one D6 (add 1 if your unit is wholly within your army's Flow of Magic): on a 4+ it is not removed. It may fight after the attacking unit finishes its attacks, then is removed from play.

WHEN: Your opponent's Charge phase, right after an enemy unit ends a Charge move. TARGET: One Rubric Marines unit from your army within Engagement Range of that enemy unit. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, subtract 1 from the Wound roll of each attack targeting your unit.

WHEN: Your Movement phase. TARGET: One Rubricae unit from your army. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, your unit may ignore any or all modifiers to its Move and to its Advance rolls, and its ranged weapons gain [ASSAULT].

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Rubric Marines Psyker unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, when an attack is allocated to a model in your unit (excluding PSYKER models), subtract 1 from that attack's Damage.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase, right after a Thousand Sons Psyker model from your army is destroyed. TARGET: One Rubricae unit from your army within 6" of that PSYKER model when it was destroyed. EFFECT: After the attacking unit shoots, your RUBRICAE unit may shoot as if it were your Shooting phase, but it may only target the enemy unit that destroyed your PSYKER model (and only if eligible).

WHEN: Your Movement phase, right after a Rubricae unit from your army Falls Back. TARGET: That unit. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, your unit can shoot and declare a charge despite having Fallen Back.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, all inferno bolt pistols, inferno boltguns, inferno combi-bolters and inferno combi-weapons of your unit's models gain [PSYCHIC] and a Strength of 5.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase or the Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Vehicle unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the attacking unit finishes its attacks, worsen the Armour Penetration of each attack targeting your unit by 1.

WHEN: Your Shooting phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Vehicle unit from your army that has not been chosen to shoot this phase and is within 6" of one or more friendly Thousand Sons Psyker units. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, ranged weapons of VEHICLE models in your unit gain [PSYCHIC], and add 1 to the Wound roll of each attack with such a weapon.

WHEN: Your Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker unit from your army within range of an objective marker you control. EFFECT: That marker becomes mutated and you keep control of it until, at the end of some phase, your opponent's Level of Control over it exceeds yours. While a marker is mutated and under your control, each time an enemy unit ends a Normal, Advance, Fall Back or Charge move within range of it, roll one D6: on a 4+ that unit suffers D3 mortal wounds.

WHEN: Your Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Vehicle unit from your army within 6" of one or more friendly Thousand Sons Psyker units. EFFECT: Until the start of your next Command phase, your VEHICLE unit is malevolent. A malevolent unit may ignore any or all modifiers to: its models' profile characteristics; the Weapon Skill and Ballistic Skill of its models' weapons; and any roll or test made for it (but not modifiers to saving throws).

WHEN: Your Movement phase, right after a Thousand Sons Vehicle unit from your army Falls Back. TARGET: That VEHICLE unit and one friendly Thousand Sons Psyker unit within 6" of it. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, your VEHICLE unit can shoot and declare a charge despite having Fallen Back.

WHEN: Your opponent's Charge phase, right after an enemy unit ends a Charge move. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Vehicle unit from your army within Engagement Range of that enemy unit. EFFECT: Roll six D6: for each 5+ that enemy unit suffers 1 mortal wound. It must then take a Battle-shock test.

WHEN: Any phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Character model from your army (not Monsters) that was just destroyed; you may use this even though it was just destroyed. EFFECT: At the end of the phase, add one Tzeentch Chaos Spawn unit of one model to your army, set up as close as possible to where your model was destroyed and not within Engagement Range of any enemy unit. RESTRICTIONS: Once per battle round.

WHEN: Start of your Movement phase. TARGET: One Tzeentch Mutant unit from your army. EFFECT: Until the turn ends, your unit can shoot or declare a charge despite having Advanced.

WHEN: Your Command phase. TARGET: One Thousand Sons Psyker model from your army and one friendly Tzaangors unit below its Starting Strength within 12" of that PSYKER model. EFFECT: Return up to D3+1 destroyed models (not Characters) to your TZAANGORS unit.

WHEN: Fight phase, right after a Tzeentch Mutant unit from your army is chosen to fight. TARGET: That unit. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, when a model in your unit makes a Pile-in or Consolidation move, it may move up to 6" instead of 3", and any of its models within 3" of one or more enemy models are eligible to fight. Such models may target an enemy unit within 3" of them and within Engagement Range of their unit.

WHEN: Your opponent's Shooting phase or the Fight phase, right after an enemy unit has chosen its targets. TARGET: One Tzaangors unit from your army selected as a target of those attacks. EFFECT: Until the phase ends, your unit's models have a 4+ invulnerable save.

WHEN: Reinforcements step of your Movement phase. TARGET: One Tzeentch Mutant unit from your army arriving from Strategic Reserves this phase. EFFECT: Set up your unit anywhere more than 6" horizontally from all enemy units, or more than 9" if it is a Monster unit. Either way, until the turn ends it cannot declare a charge.