Source: Warhammer Armies Project

Magic Standards
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Some units are allowed to carry magic banners, as detailed in their army list entry. The only character permitted to carry a Magic Standard is the army's battle Standard Bearer.

Standards can only be carried by a standard bearer, as shown in the army list in the relevant Warhammer Armies book.

Battle Banner(Magic Standard)70 points

A unit with this standard gains a +D6 Combat Resolution bonus (roll each time it is used).

Banner of Might(Magic Standard)55 points

A unit with this standard gains +1 To Hit in the first round of close combat.

Banner of Defiance(Magic Standard)40 points

A unit with this standard gains the Stubborn special rule.

Wailing Banner(Magic Standard)40 points

A unit with this standard gains the Terror special rule.

Rampager's Standard(Magic Standard)35 points

A unit with this standard can re-roll its charge distance dice.

Banner of Iron Resolve(Magic Standard)30 points
Razor Standard(Magic Standard)30 points
Banner of Swiftness(Magic Standard)25 points

A unit with this standard gains the Swiftstride special rule.

Standard of Shielding(Magic Standard)25 points
Dread Banner(Magic Standard)20 points

A unit with this standard causes Fear.

Standard of Arcane Warding(Magic Standard)20 points
War Banner(Magic Standard)20 points
Banner of Valour(Magic Standard)15 points

A unit with this standard gains the Immunity (Panic) special rule.

Standard of Discipline(Magic Standard)15 points

A unit with this standard has +1 Leadership, but cannot use the Inspiring Presence special rule. If a model with this special rule joins this unit, other units using their Inspiring Presence do not benefit from the +1 Leadership.

Banner of Courage(Magic Standard)10 points
Banner of Eternal Flame(Magic Standard)10 points
Lichbone Pennant(Magic Standard)10 points
Ranger's Standard(Magic Standard)10 points

A unit with this standard gains the Strider special rule. If the unit is riding a mount, the mount benefit from the Strider special rule as well.

Banner of Duty(Magic Standard)5 points

A unit with this standard automatically pass any Rally tests.

Gleaming Pennant(Magic Standard)5 points

One use only. A unit with this standard can re-roll its first failed Leadership test.

Scarecrow Banner(Magic Standard)5 points

A unit with this standard causes Terror in models with the Fly special rule.

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