Tyranids – Datasheets

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CORE: Leader, Scouts 8"

FACTION: Synapse

Vicious Insight: While this model is leading a unit, weapons equipped by models in that unit have the [DEVASTATING WOUNDS] ability.Hypnotic Gaze (Psychic): At the start of the Fight phase, select one enemy unit within Engagement Range of this model. Until the end of the phase, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

• 1 Broodlord

This model is equipped with: Broodlord claws and talons.

This model can be attached to the following unit:

• Genestealers

CORE: Fights First, Infiltrators, Lone Operative, Stealth

FACTION: Synapse

Feeder Tendrils: Each time this model destroys an enemy CHARACTER model, you gain 1CP.Fear of the Unseen (Aura): While an enemy unit is within 6" of this model, worsen the Leadership characteristic of models in that unit by 1. In addition, in the Battle-shock step of your opponent’s Command phase, if such an enemy unit is below its Starting Strength, it must take a Battle-shock test.

• 1 Deathleaper – EPIC HERO

This model is equipped with: Lictor claws and talons.

This model cannot be your WARLORD.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Leader

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Will of the Hive Mind: Once per turn, one friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS unit within 12" of one or more models with this ability can be targeted with a Stratagem for 0CP, even if another unit from your army has already been targeted with that Stratagem this phase.Onslaught (Aura, Psychic): While a friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS unit is within 6" of this model, ranged weapons equipped by models in that unit have the [ASSAULT] ability.

• 1 Hive Tyrant

This model is equipped with: monstrous bonesword and lash whip; monstrous scything talons.

This model can be attached to the following unit:

• Tyrant Guard

CORE: Leader

FACTION: Synapse, Shadow in the Warp

Node Lash (Psychic): While this model is leading a unit, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, add 1 to the Hit roll. If the target is Battle-shocked, add 1 to the Wound roll as well.Psychic Terror (Psychic): If one or more models from your army with this ability are on the battlefield when you unleash the Shadow in the Warp, subtract 1 from the Battle-shock test each enemy unit on the battlefield must take as a result.Neuroloids: In your Command phase, you can select up to two friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS units within 18" of this model’s unit. Until the start of your next Command phase, the selected units are always considered to be within Synapse Range of your army.

Designer’s Note: Place a Neuroloid token next to each selected unit to remind you.

• 1 Neurotyrant

This model is equipped with: Psychic Scream; Neurotyrant claws and lashes.

This model can be attached to the following units:

• Neurogaunts
• Tyrant Guard

CORE: Feel No Pain 5+, Leader

FACTION: Synapse

Alpha Leader: While this model is leading a unit, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, you can re-roll the Hit roll.Unstoppable Monster: At the start of each player’s Command phase, this model regains up to D3 lost wounds.

• 1 Old One Eye – EPIC HERO

This model is equipped with: Old One Eye’s claws and talons.

This model can be attached to the following unit:

• Carnifexes

CORE: Deep Strike, Lone Operative, Stealth

FACTION: Synapse

Parasitic Infection: Each time an INFANTRY model is destroyed by an attack made with this model’s barbed ovipositor, after this model has finished making its attacks, you can add one new Ripper Swarms unit to your army consisting of D3 models and set it up within 3" of this model. If you do, that RIPPER SWARMS unit can be set up within Engagement Range of the destroyed model’s unit (but not within Engagement Range of any other enemy units).It Itches!: At the start of the Fight phase, select one enemy unit within Engagement Range of this model. That enemy unit must take a Battle-shock test.

• 1 Parasite of Mortrex

This model is equipped with: barbed ovipositor; clawed limbs.

CORE: Deadly Demise D6

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Spawn Termagants: In your Command phase, you can select one friendly TERMAGANTS unit within 6" of this model and return up to D3+3 destroyed models to that unit. A TERMAGANTS unit cannot be selected for this ability more than once per phase.Brood Progenitor (Aura, Psychic): While a friendly TERMAGANTS unit is within 6" of this model, ranged weapons equipped by models in that unit have the [LETHAL HITS] ability.

• 1 Tervigon

This model is equipped with: stinger salvoes; massive scything talons.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Leader

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Hive Commander: At the start of your Command phase, if this model is on the battlefield, you gain 1CP.Malign Presence: Once per battle, after your opponent uses a Stratagem, if this model is your WARLORD and is on the battlefield, it can use this ability. If it does, until the end of the battle, increase that Stratagem’s cost to your opponent by 1CP.Domination of the Hive Mind (Aura): While a friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS unit is within 9" of this model, that unit is within your army’s Synapse Range.

• 1 Swarmlord – EPIC HERO

This model is equipped with: Synaptic pulse; bone sabres.

This model can be attached to the following unit:

• Tyrant Guard

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Deep Strike

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Will of the Hive Mind: Once per turn, one friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS unit within 12" of one or more models with this ability can be targeted with a Stratagem for 0CP, even if another unit from your army has already been targeted with that Stratagem this phase.Paroxysm (Psychic): At the start of the Fight phase, you can select one enemy unit within 12" of and visible to this model and roll one D6: on a 1, this PSYKER suffers D3 mortal wounds; on a 2+, until the end of the phase, subtract 1 from the Attacks characteristic of weapons equipped by models in that unit.

• 1 Winged Hive Tyrant

This model is equipped with: monstrous bonesword and lash whip; Tyrant talons.

CORE: Deep Strike, Leader

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Alpha Warrior: While this model is leading a unit, weapons equipped by models in that unit have the [SUSTAINED HITS 1] ability.Death Blow: If this model is destroyed by a melee attack, if it has not fought this phase, roll one D6: on a 4+, do not remove it from play. The destroyed model can fight after the attacking model’s unit has finished making its attacks, and is then removed from play.

• 1 Winged Tyranid Prime

This model is equipped with: Prime talons.

This model can be attached to the following units:

• Gargoyles
• Tyranid Warriors With Melee Bio-weapons
• Tyranid Warriors With Ranged Bio-weapons

CORE: Deep Strike

FACTION: Synapse

Winged Swarm: In your Shooting phase, after this unit has shot, if it is not within Engagement Range of any enemy units, it can make a Normal move of up to 6". If it does, until the end of the turn, this unit is not eligible to declare a charge.

• 10-20 Gargoyles

Every model is equipped with: fleshborer; blinding venom.

FACTION: Synapse

Bounding Leap: This unit is eligible to declare a charge in a turn in which it Advanced.

• 10-20 Hormagaunts

Every model is equipped with: Hormagaunt talons.

FACTION: Synapse

Skulking Horrors: Once per turn, when an enemy unit ends a Normal, Advance or Fall Back move within 9" of this unit, if this unit is not within Engagement Range of one or more enemy units, it can make a Normal move of up to D6".

• 10-20 Termagants

Every model is equipped with: fleshborer; xenos claws and teeth.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Deep Strike

FACTION: Synapse

Aerial Seeding: This model must start the battle in Reserves, but neither it nor any units embarked within it are counted towards any limits placed on the maximum number of Reserves units you can start the battle with. This model can be set up in the Reinforcements step of your first, second or third Movement phase, regardless of any mission rules. Any units embarked within this model must immediately disembark after it has been set up on the battlefield, and they must be set up more than 9" away from all enemy models. After this model has been set up on the battlefield, no units can embark within it.

• 1 Tyrannocyte

This model is equipped with: Tyrannocyte bio-weapons; flensing whips.

This model has a transport capacity of 20 TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS INFANTRY models, or 1 TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS MONSTER model with a Wounds characteristic of 12 or less. Each INFANTRY model with a Wounds characteristic of more than 1 takes up the space of 3 models.

FACTION: Synapse

Disruption Bombardment: In your Shooting phase, after this unit has shot, select one enemy INFANTRY unit hit by one or more of those attacks. Until the end of your opponent’s next turn, that enemy unit is disrupted. While a unit is disrupted, subtract 2 from its Move characteristic and subtract 2 from Advance and Charge rolls made for it.

• 5-10 Barbgaunts

Every model is equipped with: barblauncher; chitinous claws and teeth.

CORE: Deadly Demise 1

FACTION: Synapse

Seed Spore Mines: Once per turn, in your Shooting phase, when selected to shoot, one unit with this ability can use it instead of making any attacks with its ranged weapons. If it does, you can add one new SPORE MINES unit to your army and set it up anywhere on the battlefield that is wholly within 48" of this unit and more than 9" horizontally away from all enemy units. That SPORE MINES unit contains 1 model for each model in this unit.

• 1-3 Biovores

Every model is equipped with: Spore Mine launcher; chitin-barbed limbs.

CORE: Deadly Demise 1

FACTION: Synapse

Blistering Assault: Each time an enemy unit is selected to shoot, after that unit has shot, if any models from this unit lost one or more wounds as a result of those attacks, this unit can make a Blistering Assault move. If it does, roll one D6, adding 2 to the result: each model in this unit can be moved a distance in inches up to the result, but this unit must finish that move as close as possible to the closest enemy unit. When doing so, those models can be moved within Engagement Range of that enemy unit. Each unit can only make one Blistering Assault move per phase.

• 1-2 Carnifexes

Every model is equipped with: Carnifex scything talons; Carnifex extra scything talons; chitinous claws and teeth.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3

FACTION: Synapse

Symbiotic Targeting: In your Shooting phase, after this model has shot, select one enemy unit hit by one or more of those attacks. Until the end of the phase, each time a friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS model makes an attack that targets that unit, re-roll a Hit roll of 1.

• 1 Exocrine

This model is equipped with: bio-plasmic cannon; powerful limbs.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Scouts 8"

FACTION: Synapse

Vanguard Predator: Each time a model in this unit makes an attack, re-roll a Hit roll of 1. If the target is within range of one or more objective markers, re-roll a Wound roll of 1 as well.

• 5-10 Genestealers

Every model is equipped with: Genestealer claws and talons.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Hover

FACTION: Synapse

Spore Mine Cysts: Each time this model ends a Normal move, you can select one of the following:

• Select one enemy unit it moved over during that move and roll six D6: for each 3+, that unit suffers 1 mortal wound.
• Add one new SPORE MINES unit containing D3 models to your army and set it up anywhere on the battlefield that is wholly within 6" of this model and more than 9" horizontally away from all enemy units. You cannot select this option for more than one model per turn.

• 1 Harpy

This model is equipped with: stinger salvoes; twin stranglethorn cannon; scything wings.

While this model has 1-4 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3

FACTION: Synapse

Grisly Spectacle: Each time this model is selected to fight, after resolving its attacks, if one or more enemy units were destroyed by those attacks, each enemy unit within 6" of this model must take a Battle-shock test.

• 1 Haruspex

This model is equipped with: grasping tongue; ravenous maw; shovelling claws.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3, Hover

FACTION: Synapse

Airborne Predator: Each time this model makes a ranged attack that targets a unit that can FLY, add 1 to the Hit roll.

• 1 Hive Crone

This model is equipped with: drool cannon; stinger salvoes; tentaclids; scything wings; thorax spur.

While this model has 1-4 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

FACTION: Synapse

Defensive Stance: Each time you target this unit with the Fire Overwatch Stratagem, while resolving that Stratagem, hits are scored on unmodified Hit rolls of 5+, or unmodified Hit rolls of 4+ instead if this unit is within range of an objective marker.

• 3-6 Hive Guard

Every model is equipped with: shockcannon; chitinous claws and teeth.

CORE: Fights First, Infiltrators, Lone Operative, Stealth

FACTION: Synapse

Feeder Tendrils: Each time this model destroys an enemy CHARACTER model, you gain 1CP.Pheromone Trail: Once per battle round, you can target one model with this ability with the Rapid Ingress Stratagem for 0CP.

• 1 Lictor

This model is equipped with: Lictor claws and talons.

CORE: Deadly Demise D3

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Encephalic Diffusion (Aura, Psychic): While an enemy unit is within 6" of this model, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll, and, if that enemy unit is Below Half-strength, subtract 1 from the Wound roll as well.

• 1 Maleceptor

This model is equipped with: psychic overload; massive scything talons.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Deep Strike

FACTION: Synapse

Terror From The Deep: Each time this model is set up on the battlefield using the Deep Strike ability, roll one D6 for each enemy unit within 12" of this model: on a 2-4, that unit suffers D3 mortal wounds; on a 5+, that unit suffers 3 mortal wounds and must take a Battle-shock test.

• 1 Mawloc

This model is equipped with: distensible jaw; Mawloc scything talons.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

CORE: Deep Strike

FACTION: Synapse

Bio-minefield: Enemy units cannot start or end an Advance move within 6" of this unit.Floating Death: Each time this unit or an enemy unit ends a move, for each model in this unit that is within 3" of one or more enemy units, select one of those enemy units. That model in this unit is destroyed, then roll one D6: on a 2-5, that enemy unit suffers D3 mortal wounds; on a 6, that enemy unit suffers D6 mortal wounds.

• 1-2 Mucolid Spores

Every model is equipped with: nothing.

FACTION: Synapse

Neurocytes: While this unit is within Synapse Range of a friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS unit (excluding NEUROGAUNT units), it has the SYNAPSE keyword.

• 1-2 Neurogaunt Nodebeasts*

• 10-20 Neurogaunts

Every model is equipped with: chitinous claws and teeth.

*This unit can only contain 2 Neurogaunt Nodebeasts if it contains 20 Neurogaunts.

CORE: Infiltrators, Lone Operative, Stealth

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Feeder Tendrils: Each time this model destroys an enemy CHARACTER model, you gain 1CP.Neural Disruption: In your Command phase, select one enemy unit within 12" of this model. That unit must take a Battle-shock test.Psychological Saboteur (Aura): While an enemy unit is within 12" of this model, if that unit is Battle-shocked:

• Each time a model in that unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.
• Each time a friendly TYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDSTYRANIDS model makes an attack that targets that unit, add 1 to the Wound roll.

• 1 Neurolictor

This model is equipped with: piercing claws and talons.

CORE: Deadly Demise D6

FACTION: Shadow in the Warp, Synapse

Singular Purpose: At the start of the first battle round, select one of the following:

• Select one enemy unit. Until the end of the battle, each time this model makes an attack that targets that unit, you can re-roll the Hit roll and you can re-roll the Wound roll.
• Select one objective marker. Until the end of the battle, while this model is within range of that objective marker, it has the Feel No Pain 5+ ability and an Objective Control characteristic of 15.

Harpoon Barbs: Once per turn, when an enemy unit within Engagement Range of this model is selected to Fall Back, roll one D6: on a 2+, that unit suffers D6 mortal wounds.

• 1 Norn Assimilator

This model is equipped with: toxinjector harpoon; monstrous scything talons.

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.