Legion Tactical Support Squads – Opening a Ceramite Can of…

They aren’t your only troop choice, but they are definitely a great one. Just don’t plan on shooting the next turn. So, at rapid fire range, you’re looking at 80 bolter shots from one squad. Essentially, it lets you double your bolter shots if you didn’t move at all in the previous movement phase. One last thing to remember is their special ability: Fury of the Legion.

Stick an Apothecary in there to give them Feel No Pain and suddenly you’ve got a rock-solid 20-man blob in your backfield. A Chaplain consul with make the guys essentially fearless, or you can purchase a vexilla (a standard) that lets them re-roll failed leadership tests. While #4 up there can be cause for concern (anyone that’s had their 20 man blob swept has cried the tears of many Xenos), there are ways you can mitigate that.

You can kit out the Sarge with artificer armor and all the nifty fixinsĮssentially, you want these guys locking down objectives.

They do not have “And They Shall Know No Fear”.

They all have bolters (unless you kit out the Sergeant).

Maximum squad size is 20 (19 and the Sergeant).

Minimum squad size is 10 (9 marines and the Sergeant) and lets them take Rhino APC’s as dedicated transports.

More than that, these guys also operate differently that the 40k tactical squads you are used to. For this reason, these guys are especially important. Remember, brothers, that in 30k per the Forge World FAQ on scoring units, battles in the Age of Darkness do not count all units as scoring like in 7th edition 40k. For one thing, they are troops, which means they are scoring. Legion Tactical Squads are the mainstay of your legion force. Let’s get to it! Legion Tactical Squads – Your Bread and Butter They are a little different than their 40k counterparts. He is going to break down the three different ‘Tactical’ Squad options. This article is from Captain Morgan, a contributor on the Forge The Narrative podcast. We’ll be talking about the three variants of tactical marines in the game, the differences between them, and how to best use them as you are fighting your way across the galaxy. Tactical Squads exist in a few different ways in games of 30k, and to use them effectively you must first understand what they can do for you on the battlefield.

Today’s lesson at Primarch School is how to be “tactical” in your troop choices with the Crusade army list.

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