FAST ATTACK

 

BIKE SQUADS
  Points/Model WS BS S T W I A Ld Sv
Bike Squad 125 3 3 3 3(4) 1 3 1 7 5+
Veteran Sergeant +10 3 3 3 3(4) 1 3 2 8 5+

Some squads are trained as bike squads to allow greater mobility for recon and flank attacks. This has also helped to make the Blitzkrieg tactics of the Imperial Guard more effective.

Squad: A squad consists of 1 Sergeant and 4 Guardsmen.

Weapons: Each bike is fitted with twin-linlked bolters.  Each Imperial Guard biker is armed with a laspistol and close combat weapon.

Options: Up to two Guardsmen in the squad may be armed with one of the following weapons: flamer at +3 points; meltagun at +10 points; plasma gun at +6 points.  One Guardsman may have a comm-link for +5 pts.

Character: The Sergeant may be upgraded to a Veteran Sergeant for an additional cost of +10 points.  A Veteran Sergeant may choose extra equipment from the Armoury.

 

SHOCK TROOP BIKE SQUADS
  Points/Model WS BS S T W I A Ld Sv
Shock Troop Biker 135 3 4 3 3(4) 1 3 1 7 5+
Veteran Sergeant +10 3 4 3 3(4) 1 3 2 8 5+

Some Shock Troop squads are trained as bike squads to allow greater mobility for recon and flank attacks.

Squad: A squad consists of 1 Sergeant and 4 Guardsmen.

Weapons: Each bike is fitted with twin-linlked bolters.  Each Imperial Guard biker is armed with a laspistol and close combat weapon.

Options: Up to two Guardsmen in the squad may be armed with one of the following weapons: flamer at +3 points; meltagun at +10 points; plasma gun at +6 points.  One Guardsman may have a comm-link for +5 pts.

Character: The Sergeant may be upgraded to a Veteran Sergeant for an additional cost of +10 points.  A Veteran Sergeant may choose extra equipment from the Armoury.

SPECIAL RULES

Hardened Veterans: Cadian Shock Troops have seen many battles.  They may attempt to rally even if they fall under 50%, and take no penalties for being under 50%.

 

ROUGH RIDERS

See Codex: Imperial Guard

SPECIAL RULES

Blood Standard: Rough Riders carry a special standard into battle called the Blood Standard, this is a standard that has been dipped in the blood of the Tallarnns' fallen comrades. This standard can be given to any or all Rough Rider squads for a cost of 10 points per squad. Any squad carrying the Blood Standard into battle may add +1 to their hand to hand combat score.

 

Imperial Guard Landspeeder Squadron

Vehicle Points/Model Front Armour Side Armour Rear Armour BS
Landspeeder 40 10 10 10 3

The Landspeeder is a fast, heavily-armed light skimmer. It is used often by the Imperial Guard to scout ahead of their main battle line and to lend its firepower and maneuverability to the Blitzkrieg attacks that the Imperial Guard is famous for.

Squadron:  Land speeders are fielded in squadrons of from 1 to 3 vehicles.

Type:  Fast, Skimmer.

Crew:  Imperial Guard.

Weapons:  Multilaser.

Options:  The multilaser may be exchanged for a heavy bolter at no extra cost or a multi-melta at an additional cost of +15 points.

 

Imperial Guard Landspeeder Tornado

Vehicle Points/Model Front Armour Side Armour Rear Armour BS
Landspeeder 65 10 10 10 3

The Landspeeder is a fast, heavily-armed light skimmer. It is used often by the Imperial Guard to scout ahead of their main battle line and to lend its firepower and maneuverability to the Blitzkrieg attacks that the Imperial Guard is famous for.

Type:  Fast, Skimmer.

Crew:  Imperial Guard.

Weapons:  Heavy bolter plus a heavy flamer.

Options:  The heavy bolter may be upgraded to a multi-melta at an additional cost of +15 pts, and the heavy flamer may be upgraded to an assault cannon at an additional cost of +10 pts.

 

SENTINEL SQUADRON

See Codex: Imperial Guard

 

HELLHOUND

See Codex: Imperial Guard

 

SALAMANDER

See Imperial Armour


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