If your army is Battle-forged and includes any ADEPTUS ASTARTES Detachments (excluding Auxiliary Support, Super-heavy Auxiliary or Fortification Network Detachments), then when you muster your army, you can upgrade any of the following ADEPTUS ASTARTES CHARACTER units in your army: CAPTAIN, CHAPLAIN, LIBRARIAN, TECHMARINE, APOTHECARY, ANCIENT, COMPANY CHAMPION.

It presents plentiful tactical means to achieve this end.While this combat doctrine is active, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of every Pistol and Melee weapon that models in this unit are equipped with by 1. The Codex Astartes leaves no doubt that the killing blow in most engagements must be delivered with a decisive close-quarters strike. Tactical DoctrineĪs the warring armies close upon one another and vicious firefights erupt, the Codex lays out strategies for swiftly seizing the initiative and combining versatility with firepower.While this combat doctrine is active, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of every Rapid Fire and Assault weapon that models in this unit are equipped with by 1. The Codex Astartes explains in detail the strategic value of overwhelming firepower applied to key targets at the optimal time in order to eliminate threats and create tactical openings.While this combat doctrine is active, improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of every Heavy and Grenade weapon that models in this unit are equipped with by 1. If the Tactical Doctrine was active for your army during the previous battle round, you can change it so that the Assault Doctrine is now active.If the Devastator Doctrine was active for your army during the previous battle round, you can change it so that the Tactical Doctrine is now active.From the second battle round onwards, at the start of the battle round, you can change which Combat Doctrine is active for your army, as follows: During the first battle round, the Devastator Doctrine is active for your army. After pounding the foe with heavy weapons, warriors advance to lay down a hail of bolter fire before charging forth with chainswords roaring to finish the foe.If every unit from your army has the ADEPTUS ASTARTES keyword (excluding AGENT OF THE IMPERIUM and UNALIGNED units), this unit gains a bonus (see below) depending on which Combat Doctrine is active for your army.

When the Adeptus Astartes fight, they employ a set of combat doctrines to eliminate the enemy. Warhammer Store Anniversary 2022: Primaris Company Champion

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