Purestrain Genestealers

Characteristics

Abilities

Swift and Deadly

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

Deadly Crossfire

In your Shooting phase, each time you select a **^^Crossfire^^** unit to shoot, you can select up to two other **^^Crossfire^^** units from your Crusade army that are eligible to shoot to perform a Deadly Crossfire, Then, you can select one enemy unit that would be an eligible target for one or more ranged weapons equipped by models in each of the selected **^^Crossfire^^** units. Until the end of the turn, that enemy unit is a Crossfire target. Each time one of those selected **^^Crossfire^^** units makes a ranged attack, models in that unit can only target their Crossfire target, and: - If

Shrewd Strategy

You gain 6 Planning points, which you can spend to purchase Shrewd Strategy abilities to use during that battle.

Beloved of the Cult

Each time a unit that is beloved of the cult gains 1 or more XP in a Crusade battle and survives that battle, after that battle, roll one D6 for each other unit from your Crusade army that survived that battle: on a 6, the unit you rolled for gains 1XP.

Mark of the Star Children

**PURESTRAIN GENESTEALERS** unit only. This unit has: - +1 **T**. - 4+ **Sv**. - This unit’s melee attacks have +1 **S**.

Devious Disguises

**NEOPHYTE HYBRIDS** unit only. This unit has ‑3" **detection range**.

Deep Strike

Each time this unit makes an **ingress move** (20.04), if every model in this unit has this ability, it can be set up anywhere on the battlefield that is more than 8" horizontally from all enemy units, even if that is within your opponent’s deployment zone.

Infiltrators

During deployment, if every model in a unit has this ability, it can be set up anywhere on the battlefield that is more than 8" horizontally from your opponent’s deployment zone and all enemy units.

Cult Ambush

If your Army Faction is **GENESTEALER CULTS**, you start the battle with a number of Resurgence points, depending on the battle size, as shown below. - Incursion: 6 Resurgence points - Strike Force: 10 Resurgence points - Onslaught: 14 Resurgence points Each time a unit from your army is destroyed, if every model (excluding **CHARACTER** models) in that unit has this ability you can spend the relevant number of Resurgence points shown below based on that unit's Starting Strength (not including attached **CHARACTER** models). **---Aberrants---** 5 models = 4 Resurgence Points 10 models = 8 R

Points

• 5 models75 pts
• 10 models140 pts

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