Deathwatch
12 datasheets · 11 detachments · 1 army rules
Army Rules
Oath of Moment
If your Army Faction is Adeptus Astartes, at the start of your Command phase, select one unit from your opponent’s army. Until the start of your next Command phase, that enemy unit is your Oath of Moment target. Each time a model with this ability makes an attack that targets your Oath of Moment target: ■ You can reroll the Hit roll ■ If you are using a Codex: Space Marines Detachment and your army does not include one or more units with the Blood Angels, Dark Angels, Deathwatch or Space Wolves keywords, add 1 to the Wound roll as well.
Detachments
Gladius Task Force
Combat Doctrines
At the start of your Command phase, you can select one of the Combat Doctrines listed below. Until the start of your next Command phase, that Combat Doctrine is active and its effects apply to all ^^**Adeptus Astartes**^^ units from your army. You can only select each Combat Doctrine once per battle. DEVASTATOR DOCTRINE This unit is eligible to shoot in a turn in which it Advanced. TACTICAL DOCTRINE This unit is eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which it Fell Back. ASSAULT DOCTRINE This unit is eligible to declare a charge in a turn in which it Advanced.
Enhancements
Black Spear Task Force
Kill Teams
Each time an attack targets a KILL TEAM unit from your army that contains models with different Toughness characteristics, until the attacking unit has finished making its attacks, use the Toughness characteristic of the majority of the models in that unit when determining what result is required for that attack to successfully wound. If two or more Toughness characteristics are tied for majority, use the highest Toughness characteristic. For the purposes of determining which models can embark within a TRANSPORT model, KILL TEAM models follow the normal restrictions listed on the TRANSPORT model.
Enhancements
Anvil Siege Force
Shield of the Imperium
Ranged weapons equipped by **^^Adeptus Astartes^^** models from your army have the **[HEAVY]** ability. If such a weapon already has this ability, each time an attack is made with that weapon, if the attacking model's unit Remained Stationary this turn, add 1 to the Wound roll.
Enhancements
Ironstorm Spearhead
Armoured Wrath
Once per phase for each ^^**Adeptus Astartes^^** unit in your army, you can re-roll one Hit roll, one Wound roll, or one Damage roll made for a model in that unit.
Enhancements
Firestorm Assault Force
Close-Range Eradication
Ranged weapons equipped by Adeptus Astartes models from your army have the [ASSAULT] ability, and each time an attack made such a weapon targets a unit within 12", add 1 to the Strength characteristic of that attack.
Enhancements
Stormlance Task Force
Lightning Assault
^^**Adeptus Astartes**^^ units from your army are eligible to declare a charge in a turn in which they Advanced or Fell Back.
Enhancements
Vanguard Spearhead
Shadow Masters
Each time a ranged attack targets an ^^**Adeptus Astartes**^^ unit from your army, unless the attacking model is within 12", subtract 1 from the Hit roll and the target has the Benefit of Cover against that attack.
Enhancements
1st Company Task Force
Extremis-level Threat
Once per battle, in your Command phase, you can use this ability. If you do, until the start of your next Command phase, each time a model from your army with the Oath of Moment ability makes an attack that targets your Oath of Moment target, you can re-roll the Wound roll as well.
Enhancements
Librarius Conclave
Psychic Disciplines
At the start of the battle round, select one of the following Psychic Disciplines. Until the end of the battle round, that Psychic Discipline is active and its effects apply to all ^^**Adeptus Astartes Psyker**^^ units from your army. Biomancy Discipline Add 2" to the Move characteristic of models in this unit. Divination Discipline Each time a model in this unit makes an attack, re‑roll a Hit roll of 1 and re‑roll a Wound roll of 1. Pyromancy Discipline Each time a ranged attack made by a model in this unit targets an enemy unit within 12", improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of that attack by 1. Telekinesis Discipline Each time a ranged attack targets this unit, subtract 1 from the Strength characteristic of that attack. Telepathy Discipline Each time a model in this unit makes an attack, you can ignore any or all modifiers to that attack’s Weapon Skill or Ballistic Skill characteristics and/or any or all modifiers to the Hit roll.
Enhancements
Bastion Task Force
Interlocking Tactics
^^**Adeptus Astartes Battleline^^** units from your army: - Are eligible to shoot and declare a charge in a turn in which they Advanced or Fell Back. - Are eligible to start to perform an Action in a turn in which they Advanced or Fell Back. Each time an ^^**Adeptus Astartes Battleline^^** unit from your army is selected to attack, after resolving those attacks, select one enemy unit hit by one or more of those attacks. Until the end of the turn, that enemy unit is auspex scanned. Each time an ^^**Adeptus Astartes^^** model from your army makes an attack that targets an auspex scanned unit, re‑roll a Hit roll of 1.
Enhancements
Orbital Assault Force
Rapid-drop Deployment
At the start of the Declare Battle Formations step, select a number of ^^**Adeptus Astartes^^** units (excluding ^^**Titanic^^** units) from your army based on the battle size, as shown below. Models in those units have the Deep Strike ability. Incursion - 2 Units Strike Force - 3 Units Onslaught - 4 Units Each time an ^^**Adeptus Astartes^^** model from your army makes an attack, if it was set up on the battlefield this turn, re‑roll a Wound roll of 1. If it disembarked from a Drop Pod this turn, re‑roll a Hit roll of 1 as well.
Enhancements