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Riptide Battlesuit

Other200 pts120 x 92mmT’au Empire
M
10"
T
9
Sv
2+
Inv
4+
W
14
Ld
7+
OC
4
Ranged Weapons6 profiles
  • Heavy burst cannon
    Rng
    36
    A
    12
    BS
    4+
    S
    6
    AP
    -1
    D
    2
  • Ion accelerator – standard
    Rng
    72
    A
    6
    BS
    4+
    S
    9
    AP
    -2
    D
    3
  • Ion accelerator – supercharge
    hazardous
    Rng
    72
    A
    6
    BS
    4+
    S
    10
    AP
    -3
    D
    4
  • Twin fusion blaster
    melta 2, twin-linked
    Rng
    12
    A
    1
    BS
    4+
    S
    9
    AP
    -4
    D
    D6
  • Twin plasma rifle
    twin-linked
    Rng
    18
    A
    1
    BS
    4+
    S
    8
    AP
    -3
    D
    3
  • Twin smart missile system
    indirect fire, twin-linked
    Rng
    30
    A
    3
    BS
    4+
    S
    5
    AP
    0
    D
    1
Melee Weapons1 profile
  • Riptide fists
    Rng
    Melee
    A
    6
    WS
    5+
    S
    6
    AP
    0
    D
    2
Abilities5 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.