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Basic Rules
- Measuring Distances
- Dice (Basic Rules)
- Rolling A D3
- Artillery Dice & Scatter Dice
- Dividing Values
- Modifying Dice Rolls
- Re-roll
- Roll-off
- Randomising
- Templates (Basic Rules)
- Scatter
- Choosing a Random Direction
- Characteristic Tests
- Automatic Pass and Fail
- Leadership Tests
- Unmodified Leadership
- Psychology Tests
- Forming Units
- Removing Casualties
- Unit Facing
- Unit Strength
- Line of Sight
- Sequencing
- Take-Backs & Forgotten Rules
- Basic Rules and Advanced Rules
- Basic Versus Advanced
- The Most Important Rule
Movement
- Moving Your Units
- 1" Apart
- Manoeuvres
- Wheel
- Reform
- The Movement Phase Sequence
- Start of Phase
- Charge
- Declare Charge
- Can I Charge?
- Charge Reaction
- Hold
- Stand & Shoot
- Flee
- Redirecting the Charge
- Fleeing off the Battlefield
- Charging More than One Unit
- Multiple Charge Reactions
- Roll Charge Range and Move Chargers
- Calculating Charge Range
- Failed Charge
- Move Chargers
- Aligning to the Enemy
- Flank and Rear Charges
- Unusual Situations (Movement)
- Charging a Fleeing Enemy
- Multiple Charges on a Unit
- Compulsory Moves
- Rally Fleeing Units
- Move Fleeing Units
- Other Compulsory Moves
- Remaining Moves
- Moving Backwards
- Moving Sideways
- Marching
- Nearby Enemies
- Lone Models and Movement
- Moving off the Board
- Reinforcements
Magic
- Wizards & Spells
- Wizard Level
- Spells
- Signature Spells
- Lore Attribute
- Area of Effect Spells
- Losing Wizard Levels
- Spell Types
- Augment Spells
- Conveyance Spells
- Direct Damage
- Hex Spells
- Magical Vortexes
- Magic Missiles
- Summoning Spells
- The Magic Phase Sequence
- Roll for the Winds of Magic
- The Power Pool
- The Dispel Pool
- Channeling Dice
- Cast
- Choose Number of Power Dice
- Casting Value
- Casting Bonuses
- Overcast Spells
- Broken Concentration
- Ultimate Power
- Miscasts
- Dispel
- Choose Number of Dispel Dice
- Dispel Value
- Dispel Bonuses
- Broken Concentration (Dispel)
- Ultimate Power (Dispel)
- Spell Resolution
- Spells and Panic
- Spell Duration
- Remains in Play Spells
- Spells Lasting More Than One Turn
- Duplicate Spells
- Next Spell
- Bound Spells
- Casting Bound Spells
- Miscasts (Bound Spells)
- Dispelling Bound Spells
Shooting
- The Shooting Phase Sequence
- Nominate Unit to Shoot
- Who Can Shoot?
- What is a Missile Attack?
- Choose a Target
- Fire in Two Ranks
- Check the Target is in Range
- We Cannot All Fire
- Shooting into Flank or Rear
- Shooting into Combat
- Roll To Hit (Shooting)
- 7+ To Hit
- Ballistic Skill of 6+
- Shooting Modifiers
- Moving and Shooting
- Standing and Shooting
- Lone Model
- Cover
- Soft Cover
- Hard Cover
- Special Rules
- Automatic Hits
- Roll To Wound (Shooting)
- Resolving Unusual Attacks
- Saving Throws (Shooting)
- Negative Armour Save Modifiers
- Ward Saves
- 'Instant Kills'
- Remove Casualties (Shooting)
- Models with More than One Wound
- Hits Inflicting Multiple Wounds
- Multi-Wound Models and Multi-Wound Weapons
Close Combat
- What is a Close Combat Attack?
- Close Combat Phase Sequence
- Fight a Round of Close Combat
- First Round of Close Combat
- Who Can Strike?
- How Many Attacks?
- Supporting Attacks
- Incomplete Ranks
- Striking Order
- Split Profiles and Striking Order
- Roll To Hit (Close Combat)
- Roll To Wound (Close Combat)
- Take Saving Throws (Close Combat)
- Remove Casualties(Close Combat)
- Calculate Combat Result
- Wounds Inflicted
- Charge (Combat Resolution)
- Extra Ranks
- Disruption
- Outnumber
- Standard
- Flank Attack
- Rear Attack
- High Ground
- Overkill (Close Combat)
- Who is the Winner?
- Wipeout
- Loser Takes a Break Test
- Taking a Break Test
- Steadfast
- Combat Reform
- Reforming From Victory
- Reforming From Defeat
- Unusual Situations (Close Combat)
- Flee and Pursue
- Restrain or Pursue
- Caught!
- Move Fleeing Unit
- Restraining Units Reform
- Move Pursuers
- Pursuit into an Obstruction
- Pursuit into a New Enemy
- Pursuit into Fleeing Foes
- Overrun!
- Pursuit off the Battlefield
- Multiple Close Combats
- Multiple Combats and Break Tests
- Steadfast (Multiple Combats)
- Multiple Combats and Pursuit
- Pursuit (Multiple Combats)
- Flee! (Multiple Combats)
- Direction of Flight (Multiple Combats)
- Direction of Pursuit (Multiple Combats)
- Shrinking Units and Multiple Fights
- No More Foes
Special Rules
- Always Strikes First
- Always Strikes Last
- Animated Construct
- Armour Piercing (*)
- Aquatic
- Breath Weapons
- Cold-Blooded
- Devastating Charge
- Dodge (*)
- Ethereal
- Expendable
- Fear
- Fight In Extra Ranks (*)
- Flaming Attacks
- Flammable
- Frenzy
- Hatred
- Hidden
- Hold Your Ground (*)
- Ice Attacks
- Ignores Armour Saves
- Immunity (*)
- Impact Hits (*)
- Inspiring Presence (*)
- Killing Blow
- Lightning Attacks
- Loner
- Loremaster (*)
- Magical Attacks
- Magic Resistance (*)
- Mighty Blow (*)
- Mixed Unit
- Move or Fire
- Multiple Shots (*)
- Multiple Wounds (*)
- Natural Armour (*)
- Parry (*)
- Poisoned Attacks
- Ponderous
- Quick to Fire
- Random Attacks (*)
- Random Movement (*)
- Rapid Fire
- Regeneration (*)
- Requires Two Hands
- Slow To Fire
- Sniper
- Stomp (*)
- Strider
- Stubborn
- Stupidity
- Swiftstride
- Terror
- Unbreakable
- Unstable
- Volley Fire
- Weapon Team
- Deployment Special Rules
- Ambushers
- Scouts
- Vanguard
- Formation Special Rules
- Fast Cavalry
- Skirmishers
- Fly (*)
Weapons & Armour
- Weapon Profiles
- Close Combat Weapons
- Hand Weapon
- Two/Additional Hand Weapons
- Polearm
- Great Weapon
- Flail
- Spear
- Pike
- Light Lance
- Heavy Lance
- Missile Weapons
- Shortbow
- Bow
- Longbow
- Warbow
- Greatbow
- Crossbow
- Handgun
- Blunderbuss
- Pistol
- Javelins
- Throwing Weapons
- Throwing Axes
- Sling
- Blowpipe
- Armour
- Light Armour
- Medium Armour
- Heavy Armour
- Shields
- Buckler
- Barding
- Artillery
- Bolt Throwers
- Cannons
- Black Powder Misfire Chart
- Grapeshot
- Fire Throwers
- Organ Guns
- Stone Throwers
- Stone Thrower Misfire Chart
Characters
- Characters and Units
- What Unit Can I Join?
- Joining a Unit
- Position In The Unit
- Spells (Characters)
- Characters in Fleeing Units
- Different Sized Bases
- Combined Units
- Movement (Characters)
- Shooting (Characters)
- "Look Out, Sir!"
- Close Combat (Characters)
- Make Way!
- Leadership Tests (Characters)
- Special Rules (Characters)
- Leaving a Unit
- Unit Casualties
- Lone Characters
- Shooting at Lone Characters
- Challenges
- Issuing a Challenge
- Accepting a Challenge
- Refusing a Challenge (Boo! Hiss!)
- Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide
- Fighting a Challenge
- Overkill (Characters)
- Further Rounds
Battlefield Terrain
- Open Ground
- Impassable Terrain
- Dangerous Terrain
- Hills
- Scree Slope
- Marshland
- Earthblood Mere
- Khemrian Quicksand
- Mist-Wreathed Swamp
- Forests
- Ancient Forest
- Abyssal Wood
- Blood Forest
- Fungus Forest
- Venom Thicket
- Wildwood
- Rivers
- Boiling Flood
- Necrotic Ooze
- Raging Torrent
- River of Blood
- River of Light
- Obstacles
- Obstacles as Cover
- Obstacles and Combat
- Blazing Barricade
- Blessed Bulwark
- Fences and Hedges
- Ghost Fence
- Wall
- Mystical Monuments
- Altar of Khaine
- Anvil of Vaul
- Arcane Ruins
- Bane Stone
- Bad Moon Loonshrine
- Charnel Pit
- Elven Waystone
- Feculent Gnarlmaw
- Gnawhole
- Idol of Gork (or Possibly Mork)
- Herdstone
- Magic Circle
- Sinister Statue
- Sorcerous Portal
- Wyrding Well
- Arcane Architecture
- Acropolis of Heroes
- Balewind Vortex
- Dreadfire Portal
- Dreadstone Blight
- Dwarf Brewhouse
- Eternity Stair
- Garden of Morr
- Grail Chapel
- Haunted Mansion
- Magewrath Throne
- Nehekharan Sphynx
- Sigmarite Shrine
- Temple of Skulls
- Tower of Blood
- Wizard's Tower
- Buildings
- Buildings and Line of Sight
- Buildings and Movement
- Garrisoning a Building
- Only Room for One
- Abandoning a Building
- Buildings and Magic
- Buildings and Shooting
- Five Per Floor
- Shooting at a Garrison Unit
- Template Weapons (Buildings)
- Assaulting a Building
- Charge Reactions (Buildings)
- Fighting the Assault
- Who Can Strike? (Buildings)
- Allocating Attacks (Buildings)
- Challenges (Buildings)
- Special Attacks (Buildings)
- Combat Resolution (Buildings)
- Defender Loses
- Other Outcomes
- Sally Forth!
- Buildings and Panic
- Multipart Buildings
Army Index
- Albion
- Amazons
- Araby
- Beastmen
- Bretonnia
- Chaos Dwarfs
- Cult of Ulric
- Daemons of Chaos
- Dark Elves
- Dogs of War
- Dwarfs
- The Empire
- Estalia
- Grand Cathay
- Halflings
- High Elves
- Hobgoblins
- Kingdoms of Ind
- Kislev
- Lizardmen
- Nippon
- Norsca
- Ogre Kingdoms
- Orcs & Goblins
- Pirates of Sartosa
- Regiments of Renown
- Skaven
- Tomb Kings
- Vampire Counts
- Warriors of Chaos
- Wood Elves
- Zombie Pirates of the Vampire Coast