tabletop-scenario-n-rules/units/carnifex.md

Carnifex Tyranids Rules

Carnifex (Solo Variant)

125pt

Profile:

• M: 7"
• WS: 3+
• BS: 4+
• S: 6
• T: 7
• W: 8
• I: 2
• A: 4
• Ld: 7
• Sv: 3+

Wargear:

1. Monstrous Scything Talons (Pair)

   • Type: Melee
   • S: User
   • AP: -3
   • Damage: 3
   • Special: Reroll hit rolls of 1.

2. Heavy Venom Cannon

   • Type: Assault 1
   • Range: 36"
   • S: 9
   • AP: -2
   • Damage: D3
   • Special: Blast (causes D3 extra hits on units with more than 5 models).

Special Rules:

1. Fearless:
   The Carnifex automatically passes any Leadership tests.

2. Living Battering Ram:
   When charging, the Carnifex inflicts an additional D3 attacks. These attacks are made at S6, AP-1, and deal 1 damage each.

3. Terror of the Enemies:
   Enemy units within 12" of the Carnifex suffer a -1 penalty to their Leadership.

4. Solitary Predator:
   The Carnifex gains the following bonuses while acting alone on the battlefield (no friendly units within 6”):

   • Reroll all hit rolls in melee.
   • Gains +1 to its Armor Save.

5. Horned Tail Swipe:
   If an enemy unit is within the Carnifex's rear arc (180° behind the model) in the Fight phase, the Carnifex can make an additional attack using the following profile:

   • Type: Melee
   • S: User (S6)
   • AP: -1
   • Damage: 1
   • Special: This attack can only be made if the enemy unit is within the rear arc.

6. Lone Hunter:
   The Carnifex does not suffer penalties for being the only unit on the battlefield. Instead, it gains Lone Hunter, granting the Carnifex a +1 bonus to all saving throws (including invulnerable saves, if applicable) and +1 to its Attack characteristic.