Horus Heresy database v.0.1

Type - ELITES

LEGION CONTEMPTOR DREADNOUGHT TALON .................. 175 Points

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Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	I	A	Ld	Sv
Contemptor Dreadnought	8	5	5	7	7	6	4	3	9	2+

Wargear:	Special Rules:	Unit Composition:	Unit Type:
Gravis bolt cannon Gravis power fist with in-built combi-bolter Atomantic deflector	Legiones Astartes (X) Dreadnought Talon	1 Contemptor Dreadnought	Dreadnought

Name	Range	Str	AP	Type
Gravis bolt cannon	48"	5	4	Heavy 6 Twin-linked

Name	Ability
ATOMANTIC DEFLECTOR	A model with an atomantic deflector gains a 5+ Invulnerable Save and any model with an atomantic deflector and a Wounds Characteristic that suffers an unsaved Wound with the Instant Death special rule is not immediately removed as a casualty, but instead loses D3 Wounds instead of one for each unsaved Wound with the Instant Death special rule inflicted on it. In addition, when a model with an atomantic deflector loses its last Wound or Hull Point, but before it is removed as a casualty or replaced with a Wreck, all models both friendly and enemy within D6" suffer an automatic Hit at Str 8, AP -.

Name

Ability

ATOMANTIC DEFLECTOR

A model with an atomantic deflector gains a 5+ Invulnerable Save and any model with an atomantic deflector and a Wounds Characteristic that suffers an unsaved Wound with the Instant Death special rule is not immediately removed as a casualty, but instead loses D3 Wounds instead of one for each unsaved Wound with the Instant Death special rule inflicted on it. In addition, when a model with an atomantic deflector loses its last Wound or Hull Point, but before it is removed as a casualty or replaced with a Wreck, all models both friendly and enemy within D6" suffer an automatic Hit at Str 8, AP -.

Name	Special Rule
Legiones Astartes X	Any unit with this special rule will have a number of additional special rules and abilities specific to their ‘named’ Legion, all of which will be defined in other Horus Heresy – Age of Darkness publications. A Space Marine unit may only have one such ‘named’ rule, e.g., Legiones Astartes (Sons of Horus). Space Marine units from a different Legion may only be included in an army using an Allied Detachment and in conjunction with the Allies in the Age of Darkness chart
Dreadnought Talon	When deployed onto the battlefield (either at the start of the battle or when arriving from Reserves), all modelswith this special rule in a unit must be placed withinunit coherency, but afterwards operate independently andarenot treated as a unit.

Name

Special Rule

Legiones Astartes X

Any unit with this special rule will have a number of additional special rules and abilities specific to their ‘named’ Legion, all of which will be defined in other Horus Heresy – Age of Darkness publications. A Space Marine unit may only have one such ‘named’ rule, e.g., Legiones Astartes (Sons of Horus). Space Marine units from a different Legion may only be included in an army using an Allied Detachment and in conjunction with the Allies in the Age of Darkness chart

Dreadnought Talon

When deployed onto the battlefield (either at the start of the battle or when arriving from Reserves), all modelswith this special rule in a unit must be placed withinunit coherency, but afterwards operate independently andarenot treated as a unit.

A Legion Contemptor Dreadnought Talon of no more than one model may select a Legion Dreadnought Drop Pod as a Dedicated Transport. As a DedicatedTransport this does not use up an additional Force Organisation slot, but its pointscost must still be paid for as part of the army.

Start Wargear:

Gravis bolt cannon

Gravis power fist with in-built combi-bolter

Atomantic deflector

Options:

The unit may include:
- Up to 2 additional Contemptor Dreadnoughts.......................................................................................+175 points per model
Any Contemptor Dreadnought in the unit may replace its Gravis bolt cannon and/or Gravis power fist and in-built combi-bolter with one of the following:
- Gravis bolt cannon......................................................................................................................................................................Free
- Gravis melta cannon.................................................................................................................................................+5 points each
- Gravis autocannon..................................................................................................................................................+10 points each
- Gravis plasma cannon ............................................................................................................................................+10 points each
- Conversion beam cannon.....................................................................................................................................+20 points each
- Volkite dual-culverin ..............................................................................................................................................+15 points each
- Kheres assault cannon............................................................................................................................................+15 points each
- Gravis lascannon ....................................................................................................................................................+20 points each
- Gravis power fist with in-built combi-bolter........................................................................................................................Free*
- Gravis chainfist with in-built combi-bolter......................................................................................................+10 points each**A Contemptor Dreadnought with two Gravis power fists, two Gravis chainfists or a Gravis power fist and Gravis chainfist gainsan additional Attack.
Any Contemptor Dreadnought may replace an in-built combi-bolter on either a Gravis power fist or Gravis chainfist with one of the following:
- In-built heavy flamer................................................................................................................................................+5 points each
- In-built plasma blaster............................................................................................................................................+10 points each
- In-built graviton gun ..............................................................................................................................................+15 points each
- In-built meltagun....................................................................................................................................................+15 points each
Any Contemptor Dreadnought may take one of the following:
- Havoc launcher..............................................................................................................................................+10 points per model
- Helical targeting array..................................................................................................................................+10 points per model

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