Carried to battle by two huge mutants, Chaos Warshrines are tributes to the glory of the Dark Pantheon. From atop the raised platform a Shrine Keeper beseeches the gods for their boon, granting their blessings to the legions of darkness.
Unit Size: 1 Points: 180
Battlefield Role: Behemoth
Base size: 120 x 92mm
Notes: Single
A Chaos Warshrine is armed with a Sacrificial Blade.
BATTALIONS: This warscroll can be used in the following warscroll battalions:
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Bloodmarked Warband •
Fatesworn Warband •
Godswrath Warband •
Plaguetouched Warband •
Pleasurebound Warband
MOUNT: This unit’s Shrine Bearers are armed with Flailing Fists.
Protection of the Dark Gods: Worshippers of the Ruinous Powers gather around these shrines in the hope of receiving divine protection.
Friendly
MORTAL SLAVES TO DARKNESS units have a
ward of 6+ while they are wholly within the range of this unit’s Protection of the Dark Gods ability, shown on the
damage table above.
Favour of Chaos: The Shrinemaster invokes the Dark Pantheon to bless nearby followers with their favour.
Favour of Chaos is a
prayer that has an
answer value of 3 and a range of 18". This unit must have the
UNDIVIDED keyword to chant this prayer. If answered, pick 1 friendly
UNDIVIDED unit wholly within range and visible to the chanter. Until the start of your next
hero phase, halve the number of models that
flee from that unit from a failed
battleshock test (rounding down).
Bloodlust: The skies grow red as the Lord of Skulls’ presence is felt upon the battlefield, filling warriors with an insatiable bloodlust as they charge into the fray.
Bloodlust is a
prayer that has an
answer value of 3 and a range of 18". This unit must have the
KHORNE keyword to chant this prayer. If answered, pick 1 friendly
KHORNE unit wholly within range and visible to the chanter. Add 1 to
charge rolls made for that unit until the start of your next
hero phase.
Prismatic Glamour: An eldritch barrier of kaleidoscopic colour guards these warriors from harm.
Prismatic Glamour is a
prayer that has an
answer value of 3 and a range of 18". This unit must have the
TZEENTCH keyword to chant this prayer. If answered, pick 1 friendly
TZEENTCH unit wholly within range and visible to the chanter. Subtract 1 from
wound rolls for attacks that target that unit until the start of your next
hero phase.
Seeping Blades: Vile flesh-like sores form on the weapons wielded by these warriors, weeping with deadly toxins and poison. A blessing from the Grandfather most foul.
Seeping Blades is a
prayer that has an
answer value of 3 and a range of 18". This unit must have the
NURGLE keyword to chant this prayer. If answered, pick 1 friendly
NURGLE unit wholly within range and visible to the chanter. Add 1 to
wound rolls for attacks made by that unit with melee weapons until the start of your next
hero phase.
Unnatural Speed: This band of warriors races across the battlefield with uncanny swiftness as the thrill of battle looms.
Unnatural Speed is a
prayer that has an
answer value of 3 and a range of 18". This unit must have the
SLAANESH keyword to chant this prayer. If answered, pick 1 friendly
SLAANESH unit wholly within range and visible to the chanter. Until the start of your next
hero phase, you can
attempt a charge with that unit if it is within 18 of the enemy instead of 12". In addition, roll 3D6 instead of 2D6 for
charge rolls with that unit this phase.