Vermin Swarm

Vermin Swarm (v2023 beta 2 hotfix 1)

Armour Enchantments

Plague-Hermit's Blessing

max 1 per Army (Foot only.) (Enchantment: Suit of Armour)

Models on foot onlyThe wearer gains +1 Health Point, Cult of Errahman, and Fortitude (4+), but automatically fails all Armour Saves and looses Caelysian Pantheon if it had it. In addition, natural to-hit rolls of ‘6’ with Close Combat Attacks against the wearer must be rerolled.

Artefacts

Crown of Hubris

max 1 per Army (Dominant)

At the start of any friendly Magic Phase, the bearer may choose to inflict 3 hits on its unit that wound automatically with no saves of any kind allowed. If so, the owner gains 3 additional Veil Tokens.

Orb of Ateus

max 1 per Army

Vermin Senators and Rakachit Technocrats onlyWhenever a friendly model in a unit within 8″ of the bearer suffers a Mishap, the number of the Mishap’s hits is reduced by 1 and the bearer gains a counter until the end of the Shooting Phase. At the end of each friendly Shooting Phase in which the bearer gained at least 1 counter, roll 2D6 and add the number of counters. If the result is 13 or higher, the bearer’s unit suffers D6 hits with Strength 4 and Armour Penetration 1 and the Artefact is ignored for the rest of the game.

Map of the Deeps

max 1 per Army

Vermin Senators and Stygian Overseers onlyAt the start of any friendly Shooting Phase, the bearer may detonate a single friendly Tunnel Marker within 24" of it. If so, all units within 6" of the Tunnel Marker suffer 2D6 hits with Strength 4 and Armour Penetration 1. Then remove the Tunnel Marker.

Tarina's Lyre

max 1 per Army

Vermin Senators and Fetthis Fleshmasters onlyStomp Attacks made by enemy units within 8" of the bearer suffer a -2 to-wound modifier.

Orator's Toga

max 2 per Army (Foot only.)

Models on foot onlyThe bearer gains Stand Behind and cannot issue Duels.

Cowl of the Apostate

max 1 per Army (Cannot be taken by Wizards )

Cannot be taken by WizardsThe model gains Holy Triumvirate, and for the purpose of this rule, it must select either Caelysian Pantheon or Cult of Errahman at the start of step 7 of the Pre-Game Sequence (Spell Selection).

Tome of the Ratking

max 1 per Army

The bearer can cast Pentagram of Pain (Occultism) as a Bound Spell with Power Level (4/8). The number of hits may be rerolled against targets that are touching a Water Terrain Feature.

Darkstone Detonator

max 1 per Army

At the start of any friendly Shooting Phase, the bearer may detonate a single friendly Tunnel Marker within 24″ of it. If so, all units within 6″ of the Tunnel Marker suffer 2D6 hits with Strength 4 and Armour Penetration 1. Then remove the Tunnel Marker.

Weapon Enchantments

Secrets of the Doom Blade

max 1 per Army (Enchantment: Hand Weapon)

Standard Height models onlyWhile using this weapon, the wielder gains +1 Attack Value. Attacks made with this weapon gain Multiple Wounds (D6) and become Divine Attacks and their Strength is always set to 10 and their Armour Penetration is always set to 3. At the end of each friendly Movement Phase, if the wielder is not Engaged in Combat, it suffers 1 hit with Toxic Attacks. The wielder may not take any other Special Items.

Swarm Master

max 1 per Army (Enchantment: Close Combat Weapon)

Infantry models onlyWhile using this weapon, the wielder gains Grind Attacks (X), where X is the number of Full Ranks in the wielder's unit, up to a maximum of 10. These Grind Attacks are resolved with Strength 3 and Armour Penetration 1.

Rodentium Bullets

max 2 per Army (Enchantment: Pistol)

The weapon's range is set to 18". The weapon gains +2 Shots, +1 Armour Penetration, and Accurate.

Storm Rocket

max 1 per Army (Enchantment: Pistol)

Vermin Senators and Skorchit Alchemists onlyAim 2+. Range is set to 24″. The weapon gains Flaming Attacks, Volley Fire, and Mishap (Roll to Hit).
If the weapon hits, it causes D6 hits whose Strength is set to 5 and whose Armour Penetration is set to 2.

Banner enchantement

Sacred Aquila

max 1 per Army

The bearer and R&F models in the bearer's unit gain Battle Focus. Additionally, for each natural to-hit roll of '1' with a Close Combat Attack made by the bearer's unit, the bearer's unit suffers 1 hit with Strength 3 and Armour Penetration 0 in the same Initiative Step. This is considered a Special Attack.

Bell of the Deep Roads

max 1 per Army

The bearer's unit may start the game in Tunnel Reserve.

Banner of Speed

max 3 per Army

A unit with one or more Banners of Speed gains +1″ Advance Rate and +2″ March Rate.

Stalker's Standard

max 3 per Army

The bearer’s unit gains Strider.

Aether Icon

max 3 per Army

The bearer gains Magic Resistance (1). If the unit contains a model with another instance of Magic Resistance, it increases that model’s Magic Resistance value by 1 instead.

Banner of Discipline

max 3 per Army

The bearer’s unit may reroll failed Panic Tests. If the Battle Standard Bearer or the General is part of the bearer’s unit, it automatically passes Panic Tests instead.

Flaming Standard

max 3 per Army

One use only. May be activated at the start of a Round of Combat or before shooting with the bearer’s unit.
The bearer’s unit gains Flaming Attacks. If activated when Engaged in Combat, the effect lasts until the bearer’s unit is no longer Engaged in Combat. If activated before shooting with the bearer’s unit, the effect lasts until the end of the phase.

Banner of the Relentless Company

max 3 per Army

One use only. May be activated during the owner’s Movement Phase. All Infantry models in the bearer’s unit always have March Rate 15″, until the end of the Player Turn. Only a single Banner of the Relentless Company may be activated during the same phase.

Legion Standard

max 3 per Army

A unit with one Legion Standard increases the maximum of its Rank Bonus by +1 (normally this means the unit can add up to 4 Full Ranks to its Combat Score). A unit with two or more Legion Standards increases the maximum of its Rank Bonus by +2 instead.

Racial Trait Spell

Casting Range Type Duration Effect
H The Awakened Swarm The range of this spell can be measured from the Caster or from the center of any friendly Tunnel Marker on the Battlefield.
The target suffers 2D6 hits with Strength 2 and Armour Penetration 1. Any unit that suffers one or more hits from The Awakened Swarm must take a March Test in its next Movement Phase.
Mf ⟨6+⟩ {7+} ⟨12"⟩ {18"} Translation missing: en.magic_spell.type_target.Ground Instant
The range of this spell can be measured from the Caster or from the center of any friendly Tunnel Marker on the Battlefield.
The target suffers 2D6 hits with Strength 2 and Armour Penetration 1. Any unit that suffers one or more hits from The Awakened Swarm must take a March Test in its next Movement Phase.

Army Organisation

Characters

Characters

(40% Max)

Core

Core

(25% Least)

Special

Special

(No Limit)

Tunnel Gunners

Tunnel Gunners

(30% Max)

Bread and Games

Bread and Games

(25% Max)

Characters
Characters

Ruinous Dictator

420pts
single model
Size:Gigantic
Type:Infantry
Base:75x75
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
7" 14" 6
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
7 5 5 2
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Ruinous Dictator 4 5 5 4 8
Ruinous Dictator:

Magic options

free

Command group options

free
Max one General by Army Max 1 entry

Options

5 pts
free
free
30 pts
35 pts
free
30 pts
35 pts
Characters

Vermin Senator

130pts
single model
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 7
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 3 3 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Vermin Senator 2 3 3 0 4
Vermin Senator:

Enchantment options

150 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
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35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts
90 pts
70 pts

(foot only)

70 pts
50 pts
40 pts
15 pts
70 pts
25 pts

Artefacts

65 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

65 pts
50 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

45 pts
45 pts
40 pts
40 pts
35 pts
35 pts

(foot only)

35 pts
30 pts
30 pts

(foot only)

30 pts
30 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
10 pts
10 pts
10 pts

Command group options

free
Max one General by Army Max 1 entry

Options

up to 200 pts

Mount options

Select at least one mount option Min 0 entry
Select at most one mount option Max 1 entry
55 pts
Characters

Bloodfur Legate

115pts
single model
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 6
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 4 4 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Bloodfur Legate 4 5 4 1 6
Bloodfur Legate:

Enchantment options

150 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts
90 pts
70 pts
50 pts
40 pts
30 pts
15 pts

Artefacts

65 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

65 pts
50 pts
50 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

45 pts
40 pts
40 pts
35 pts
35 pts

(foot only)

35 pts
30 pts
30 pts

(foot only)

30 pts
30 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
10 pts
10 pts
10 pts

Command group options

free
Max one General by Army Max 1 entry

(0-1 per Army)

50 pts

(0-1 per Army)

55 pts

(0-3 per Army)

50 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

35 pts

(0-1 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

Options

up to 200 pts
5 pts
55 pts

(foot only)

15 pts
5 pts
25 pts
5 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
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20 pts
20 pts
10 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts

Mount options

Select at least one mount option Min 0 entry
Select at most one mount option Max 1 entry
55 pts
280 pts
Characters

House Prefect

75pts
single model
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
2 3 3 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
House Prefect 2 4 3 0 4
House Prefect:

Enchantment options

150 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts
55 pts

(foot only)

15 pts
90 pts
70 pts

(foot only)

70 pts
50 pts
40 pts
30 pts
15 pts

Artefacts

65 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

65 pts
50 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

45 pts
45 pts
40 pts
40 pts
35 pts
35 pts

(foot only)

35 pts
30 pts
30 pts

(foot only)

30 pts
30 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
10 pts
10 pts
10 pts

Command group options

free
Max one General by Army Max 1 entry

Options

(0-2 Units per Army)

free

(0-2 Units per Army)

15 pts

(0-2 Units per Army)

40 pts

(0-2 Units per Army)

40 pts
up to 75 pts

(0-18 per Army)

free
free
70 pts
25 pts

(0-12 per Army)

20 pts

(0-9 per Army)

20 pts

(0-9 per Army)

50 pts

Mount options

Select at most one mount option Max 1 entry
Select at least one mount option Min 0 entry
55 pts
Characters

Swarm Priest

105pts
single model
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
2 2 3 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Swarm Priest 1 2 3 0 4
Swarm Priest:

Enchantment options

150 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts

Magic options

95 pts
free
free
free

Artefacts

65 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

65 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

50 pts
50 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

50 pts
50 pts

(0-1 item per Unit)

45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
35 pts

(foot only)

35 pts
30 pts
30 pts

(foot only)

30 pts
30 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
10 pts
10 pts
10 pts

Command group options

free
Max one General by Army Max 1 entry

Options

free
5 pts
50 pts
50 pts
45 pts
40 pts
35 pts
25 pts
20 pts
20 pts
25 pts
up to 100 pts
5 pts
90 pts
70 pts

(foot only)

70 pts
50 pts
40 pts
15 pts

Mount options

Select at most one mount option Max 1 entry
Select at least one mount option Min 0 entry
280 pts
free

(models with Cult of Errahman only)

15 pts
Characters

Duskblade Assassin

135pts
single model
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
2 5 3 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Duskblade Assassin 2 5 4 3 8

Options

Characters

Mount Praetorian Brute

single model
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Large
Type:Infantry
Base:40x40
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
6" 12" C
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 C 5 C+1
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Praetorian Brute 4 3 5 2 4
Praetorian Brute:

Options

Characters Bread and Games

Mount Triumphal Platform

single model
Size:Gigantic
Type:Construct
Base:80x80
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" C+1
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
8 1 5 4
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Praetorian Brute(3) 4 3 5 2 4
Chassis 5 2
Praetorian Brute:

Options

Characters

Mount Sacred Platform

single model
Max 2 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Gigantic
Type:Construct
Base:60x100
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" C
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
7 1 5 2
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Acolyte(8) 1 2 3 0 3
Chassis 5 2

Options

(0-1 per Army)

free

(models with Cult of Errahman only, 0-1 per Army)

15 pts
Characters

Mount Praetorian Palanquin

single model
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Large
Type:Infantry
Base:40x40
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
6" 12" C
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 C 5 C
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Praetorian Palanquin 3 2 5 2 4
Praetorian Palanquin:

Options

Core
Core

Vermin Velites

125pts + 5 pts/extra model
15-30 models
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 2 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Vermin Velite 1 3 3 0 4

Command group options

10 pts
10 pts
25 pts

Options

free

(0-30 Models per Army)

free
Core

Vermin Legionaries

175pts + 6 pts/extra model
25-60 models
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 2 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Vermin Legionary 1 3 3 0 4
Vermin Legionary:

Command group options

25 pts
no limit

(0-1 per Army)

55 pts

(0-3 per Army)

50 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

35 pts

(0-1 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts
10 pts
10 pts

Options

free
Core

Blackfur Veterans

225pts + 13 pts/extra model
25-50 models
Max 120 Models by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 6
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 3 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Blackfur Veteran 1 4 3 0 5

Command group options

10 pts
10 pts
25 pts
no limit

(0-1 per Army)

55 pts

(0-3 per Army)

50 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

35 pts

(0-1 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

Options

(0-1 per Army)

free
Special
Special

Plague Disciples

200pts + 9 pts/extra model
20-40 models
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 2 3 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Plague Disciple 2 2 3 0 3
Plague Disciple:

Command group options

10 pts
10 pts
10 pts
no limit

(0-1 per Army)

55 pts

(0-3 per Army)

50 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

35 pts

(0-1 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

Options

free
1 pts/mod.
Special

Giant Rats

80pts + 5 pts/extra model
10-30 models
Max 4 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Beast
Base:20x20

Units of 20 or more models count towards Core instead of Special.

Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
7" 14" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 2 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Giant Rat 1 2 3 1 5

Options

(0-2 Units per Army, 0-20 Models per Army)

1 pts/mod.
Special

Murmillo Brutes

240pts + 60 pts/extra model
3-6 models
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Max 24 Models by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Large
Type:Infantry
Base:50x50
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
6" 12" 6
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 4 5 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Murmillo Brute 3 3 5 2 4
Murmillo Brute:

Command group options

10 pts
10 pts
25 pts
no limit

(0-1 per Army)

55 pts

(0-3 per Army)

50 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

40 pts

(0-3 per Army)

35 pts

(0-1 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

25 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

(0-3 per Army)

10 pts

Options

(0-18 per Army)

free
5 pts/mod.

(0-9 per Army)

10 pts/mod.

(0-9 per Army)

20 pts/mod.

(0-12 per Army)

20 pts/mod.
Special

Legionary Drill Team

75pts
single model
Max 2 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:40x40
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
4 2 3 3
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Legionary Drill Team 6 3 4
Legionary Drill Team:

Options

Tunnel Gunners
Tunnel Gunners

Shadowfur Stalkers

135pts + 8 pts/extra model
10-15 models
Max 30 Models by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:20x20
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 10" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
1 3 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Shadowfur Stalker 1 3 3 2 5
Shadowfur Stalker:

Command group options

10 pts
10 pts

Options

(0-2 Units per Army)

free
1 pts/mod.
Tunnel Gunners

Experimental Weapon Teams

120pts + 35 pts/extra model
3-6 models
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Standard
Type:Infantry
Base:25x50
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 8" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 2 2 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Exp. Weapon Team 2 2 3 0 4
Exp. Weapon Team:

Options

(0-18 per Army)

free

(0-9 per Army)

15 pts/mod.

(0-12 per Army)

20 pts/mod.

(0-9 per Army)

35 pts/mod.
Tunnel Gunners

Vermin Artillery

190pts
single model
Max 4 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Large
Type:Construct
Base:75
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
5" 5" 5
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
4 1 4 0
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Crew 3 3 3 0 4

Options

(0-3 Units per Army)

free

(0-2 Units per Army)

5 pts
Bread and Games
Bread and Games

Dreadmill Chariots

105pts + 90 pts/extra model
1-3 models
Max 2 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Large
Type:Construct
Base:50x100
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
7" 7" 6
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
3 2 4 3
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Dreadmill Driver 1 2 3 0 4
Chassis 5 2 4

Options

Bread and Games

Verminous Giant

270pts
single model
Max 3 Units by Army (Army Organisation)
Size:Gigantic
Type:Infantry
Base:50x75
Global Adv Mar Dis Model Rules
7" 14" 7
Defensive HP Def Res Arm
7 3 5 1
Offensive Att Off Str Ap Agi
Verminous Giant 5 3 5 2 3
Verminous Giant:

Options

25 pts
free
10 pts
30 pts