Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Imperial Guard Headquarters

What follows are the Headquarters units in my upcoming Imperial Guard codex.  Priests, Techpriests, Commissars, and Primaris Psykers do not occupy slots.

Regimental Command Platoon (65 points)
- Regiment Commander, 4 elite bodyguards
- WS-4, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-3, I-4, A-2, Ld-10 (Commander)
- WS-4, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-1, I-4, A-2, Ld-9 (veterans)
- WS-4, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-3, I-4, A-2, Ld-10 (Lord Commissar)
- Can take many pieces of powerful wargear
- Can take multiple regimental advisors
- Can be accompanied by Lord Commissar

Company Command Platoon (50 points)
- Company Commander, 4 veterans
- WS-4, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-2, I-4, A-2, Ld-9 (Commander)
- WS-3, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-1, I-3, A-2, Ld-8 (veterans)
- Can take one regimental advisor
- Can be upgraded to Rough Riders, Drop Troops, Storm Troopers
- If upgraded, allows themed squads to be taken as Troops

Armor Platoon Commander (160 points)
- Leman Russ Battle Tank. Has all normal options.
- Allows Hellhound Squadrons or Leman Russ Battle Tanks to be taken as Troops.

Commissars (30 points)
- 0-3 per Commander.
- WS-4, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-2, I-4, A-2, Ld-9
- More wargear options.
- Stubborn
- Summary Execution: If unit fails a morale or regrouping test, you can remove a model as a casualty to autopass instead.

Ministorum Priests (30 points)
- 0-3 per Commander.
- WS-3, BS-3, S-3, T-3, W-2, I-3, A-3, Ld-9
- Has heavy chainsword, can replace with eviscerator
- Crusader, Hatred, Stubborn.

Techpriest Enginseers (45points)
- 0-3 per Commander.
- WS-2, BS-4, S-3, T-4, W-2, I-3, A-1, Ld-8
- Can repair Hull points, even if inside vehicle.
- Confers twin-linked on joined squad or occupied vehicle.

Primaris Psykers (35 points)
- 0-3 per Commander.
- WS-2, BS-4, S-3, T-3, W-2, I-3, A-1, Ld-9
- Mastery 1. Access to Divination, Telepathy, and Telekinesis.
- Can forgo using psychic powers to confer Leadership and become focus of Battle Psyker squad.

Regimental Advisors
- Not an HQ choice or a separate unit.  Bonuses are not cumulative. 
- Astropath: Redeploy 1 unit before the start of the game. (30 points)
- Naval Officer: +1 to friendly Reserves or -1 to enemy Reserves. (30 points)
- Artillery Officer: All of your vehicles count as having +1 BS for the purposes of reducing scatter distance. (30 points)
- Intelligence Officer: Force re-roll of any outflanking roll. (30 points)

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