T’au Empire · Datasheet
Riptide Battlesuit
Other200 pts⌀ 120 x 92mmT’au Empire
M
10"
T
9
Sv
2+
Inv
4+
W
14
Ld
7+
OC
4
Ranged Weapons
| Weapon | Range | A | BS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heavy burst cannon | 36 | 12 | 4+ | 6 | -1 | 2 |
Ion accelerator – standard | 72 | 6 | 4+ | 9 | -2 | 3 |
Ion accelerator – supercharge hazardous | 72 | 6 | 4+ | 10 | -3 | 4 |
Twin fusion blaster melta 2, twin-linked | 12 | 1 | 4+ | 9 | -4 | D6 |
Twin plasma rifle twin-linked | 18 | 1 | 4+ | 8 | -3 | 3 |
Twin smart missile system indirect fire, twin-linked | 30 | 3 | 4+ | 5 | 0 | 1 |
- Heavy burst cannonRng36A12BS4+S6AP-1D2
- Ion accelerator – standardRng72A6BS4+S9AP-2D3
- Ion accelerator – superchargehazardousRng72A6BS4+S10AP-3D4
- Twin fusion blastermelta 2, twin-linkedRng12A1BS4+S9AP-4DD6
- Twin plasma rifletwin-linkedRng18A1BS4+S8AP-3D3
- Twin smart missile systemindirect fire, twin-linkedRng30A3BS4+S5AP0D1
Melee Weapons
| Weapon | Range | A | WS | S | AP | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Riptide fists | Melee | 6 | 5+ | 6 | 0 | 2 |
- Riptide fistsRngMeleeA6WS5+S6AP0D2
Abilities
Core
Faction
DatasheetBattlesuit Support SystemShooting
The bearer is eligible to shoot in a turn in which it Fell Back.
DatasheetNova ChargeShooting
Once per battle, when this unit is selected to shoot in your Shooting phase, select one ranged weapon equipped by this model. Until the end of the phase, that weapon has the [DEVASTATING WOUNDS] ability.
DatasheetWeapon Support SystemShooting
Each time the bearer makes a ranged attack, you can ignore any or all modifiers to the Hit roll.
Wargear Options
- This model’s heavy burst cannon can be replaced with 1 ion accelerator.
- This model’s twin plasma rifles can be replaced with one of the following:
- 1 twin fusion blaster
- 1 twin smart missile system
- This model can be equipped with up to 2 missile drones.
Legend
The Riptide combines the armoured resilience and overwhelming firepower of a heavy battle tank with the agility of a swift and skilful warrior. Powered by a thrumming nova reactor, the battlesuit can overcharge its systems at need, while its massed firepower can eradicate entire formations of enemy warriors or armoured vehicles.