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Vermin Swarm

Aether Icon

The bearer gains Magic Resistance (1). If the unit contains a model with another instance of Magic Resistance, it increases that model’s Magic Resistance value by 1 instead.

Aquila of Ruin

If the bearer’s unit consists entirely of Infantry models, the maximumof its Rank Bonus is increased by +2, which cannot be increased by any other means (this means the unit can add upto +5 for Full Ranks to its Combat Score).

Banner of Discipline

The bearer’s unit may reroll failed Panic Tests. If the Battle Standard Bearer or the General is part of the bearer’s unit, it automatically passes Panic Tests instead.

Banner of Speed

A unit with one or more Banners of Speed gains +1″ Advance Rate and +2″ March Rate.

Banner of the Endless Swarm

If a unit with one or more Banners of the EndlessSwarm has more Full Ranks than each of the enemy units Engaged in the same Combat, it gains Fight in ExtraRank. If the unit has more than twice the number of Full Ranks than each of the enemy units Engaged in thesame Combat, it gains an additional instance of Fight in Extra Rank. Check how many Full Ranks the units have andapply the effects at the start of each Initiative Step.

Banner of the Relentless Company

One use only. May be activated during the owner’s Movement Phase. All Infantry models in the bearer’s unit always have March Rate 15″, until the end of the Player Turn. Only a single Banner of the Relentless Company may be activated during the same phase.

Flaming Standard

One use only. May be activated at the start of a Round of Combat or before shooting with the bearer’s unit.
The bearer’s unit gains Flaming Attacks. If activated when Engaged in Combat, the effect lasts until the bearer’s unit is no longer Engaged in Combat. If activated before shooting with the bearer’s unit, the effect lasts until the end of the phase.

Legion Standard

A unit with one Legion Standard increases the maximum of its Rank Bonus by +1 (normally this means the unit can add up to 4 Full Ranks to its Combat Score). A unit with two or more Legion Standards increases the maximum of its Rank Bonus by +2 instead.

Stalker's Standard

The bearer’s unit gains Strider.

Rending Banner

One use only. May be activated at the start of a Round of Combat. Close Combat Attacks from R&F models in the bearer’s unit gain +1 Armour Penetration until the bearer’s unit is no longer Engaged in Combat. A model can only be affected by a single Rending Banner at the same time.

Lightning Rod

One use only. May be activated at thestart of the opponent’s Player Turn. During this Player Turn, all friendly units gain Hard Target (1), and noFlying Movement may be performed.