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Hormagaunts

Tyranids
7010 models
12020 models
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Hormagaunts 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 3
SV 5+ -INV
W 1
LD 8+
OC 2
⌀ 28.5mm

Every model is equipped with: Hormagaunt talons.

MELEE WEAPONSRANGEAWSSAPD
Hormagaunt talons Melee34+3-11
ABILITIES

FACTION Synapse

Bounding Leap: This unit may declare a charge on a turn it Advanced.
Led by: Tyranid Prime with Lash Whip.
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UNIT COMPOSITION
  • 10-20 Hormagaunts
Stratagems you can use on this unit (43)
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
RAPID INGRESS 1CP · Movement phase
GO TO GROUND 1CP · Shooting phase
HEROIC INTERVENTION 1CP · Charge phase
RAPID REGENERATION 1CP · Invasion Fleet · Shooting or Fight phase
ADRENAL SURGE 2CP · Invasion Fleet · Fight phase
DEATH FRENZY 1CP · Invasion Fleet · Fight phase
OVERRUN 1CP · Invasion Fleet · Fight phase
PREDATORY IMPERATIVE 1CP · Invasion Fleet · Command phase
ENDLESS SWARM 1CP · Invasion Fleet · Command phase
SYNAPTIC GOADING 1CP · Unending Swarm · Any phase
UNENDING WAVES 2CP · Unending Swarm · Any phase
TEEMING MASSES 1CP · Unending Swarm · Shooting or Fight phase
SWARMING MASSES 1CP · Unending Swarm · Shooting or Fight phase
BOUNDING ADVANCE 1CP · Unending Swarm · Movement phase
PRESERVATION IMPERATIVE 1CP · Unending Swarm · Shooting phase
SECURE BIOMASS 1CP · Assimilation Swarm · Fight phase
RAPACIOUS HUNGER 1CP · Assimilation Swarm · Fight phase
SEEDED BROODS 1CP · Vanguard Onslaught · Movement phase
HYPERSENSORY SCILLIA 2CP · Vanguard Onslaught · Movement phase
INVISIBLE HUNTER 1CP · Vanguard Onslaught · Fight phase
IMPERATIVE DOMINANCE 1CP · Synaptic Nexus · Command phase
OVERRIDE INSTINCTS 1CP · Synaptic Nexus · Movement phase
COMMAND RE-ROLL 1CP · Any phase
COUNTER-OFFENSIVE 2CP · Fight phase
INSANE BRAVERY 1CP · Command phase
EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE 1CP · Shooting phase
BIO-ACID SURGE 1CP · Tyranid Attack · Fight phase
LITHE KILLERS 1CP · Boarding Swarm · Fight phase
ADRENALISED SLAUGHTER 1CP · Boarding Swarm · Fight phase
TALON-TIP SWARM 1CP · Boarding Swarm · Fight phase
PREDATORY POUNCE 1CP · Boarding Swarm · Movement phase
LIVING AVALANCHE 1CP · Biotide · Movement phase
SQUIRMING MASSES 1CP · Biotide · Movement phase
ONRUSHING HORDE 1CP · Biotide · Shooting phase
SYNAPTIC AMPLIFICATION 1CP · Warrior Bioform Onslaught · Shooting or Fight phase
SPONTANEOUS HYPERCORROSION 1CP · Warrior Bioform Onslaught · Shooting or Fight phase
REPLENISHING SWARMS 1CP · Subterranean Assault · Movement phase
ENFILADING EMERGENCE 1CP · Subterranean Assault · Movement phase
TUNNEL NETWORK 1CP · Subterranean Assault · Movement phase
RETREAT BELOW 1CP · Subterranean Assault · Fight phase

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