Codex - Kroots: /tg/'s 8th Edition

Specialist Detachments

Mercenary Division (1 CP)

All Kroot units in this Specialist Detachment gain the Mercenary Division keyword.

• Warlord Trait: Bounty Hunter: Your Warlord and friendly Mercenary Division units within 6" of your Warlord may re-roll hit roll and wound rolls of 1 against enemy Characters.

• Stratagems:
  • Fiercesome Ambush (1 CP): Use this Stratagem in the Charge phase. Select an enemy unit on the battlefield; Mercenary Division units attempting to charge it roll an additional dice and discard the lowest result if they start their charge move in cover.

• Relic: The Hunter's Rifle: The Hunter's Rifle replaces the model’s Kroot Rifle and has the following profile:

Weapon	Range	Type	S	AP	D	Abilities
The Hunter's Rifle	Melee	Melee	+2	-2	D3	Each time the bearer fights, it can make one additional attack with this weapon.
The Hunter's Rifle	30"	Assault 2	5	-1	1	This weapon can target Characters even if they are not the closest enemy unit. Characters hit by this weapon must halve their Move characteristic and cannot Advance in their following Movement phase.

Wargear

Melee

• Kroot Auxiliaries Weaponry:

Weapon	Range	Type	S	AP	D	Abilities
Kroot Rifle	Melee	Melee	+1	-1	1	-
Krootox Fists	Melee	Melee	User	-1	2	-
Razor Talons	Melee	Melee	User	-3	D3	-
Ripping Fangs	Melee	Melee	User	-1	1	-
Ritual Blade	Melee	Melee	User	-1	1	If any enemy models are destroyed by this weapon, friendly KROOT units within 6" of the bearer do not have to take Morale tests in the Morale phase at that turn.
Sharp Beak and Talons	Melee	Melee	5	-2	1	After a model riding a Knarloc makes its close combat attacks, you can attack with its mount. Make 2 additional attacks, using this weapon profile.

Ranged

• Kroot Auxiliaries Weaponry:

Weapon	Range	Type	S	AP	D	Abilities
Kroot Pistol	12"	Pistol 1	4	0	1	-
Kroot Rifle	24"	Rapid Fire 1	4	0	1	This weapon may be fired even if the wielder Advanced during its turn, however it must subtract 1 from its hit rolls.
Kroot Bolt Thrower	36"	Assault D6	6	-1	1	-
Kroot Gun	48"	Rapid Fire 1	7	-1	D3	This weapon may be fired even if the wielder Advanced during its turn, however it must subtract 1 from its hit rolls.

Units

HQs

Kroot Shaper

This unit contains 1 Kroot Shaper (Power Rating 2).

Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	A	Ld	Sv
Kroot Shaper	7"	3+	4+	3	3	5	3	7	6+
Kroot Shaper on Knarloc	12"	3+	4+	3	4	5	3	7	4+

Wargear:

• Kroot Pistol
• Kroot Rifle
• Ritual Blade

Special Rules (Kroot Shaper):

• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.
• The Shaper Commands
• The Wisest of Their Kind

Special Rules (Kroot Shaper on Knarloc):

• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.
• Loping Stride
• The Shaper Commands
• The Wisest of Their Kind
• Thunderous Pounce: Add 1 to wound rolls made for this unit's melee attacks if this unit made a charge move this turn.

Options:

• This model may replace its Kroot Rifle for one of the following:

-Pulse Blaster - free

-Pulse Carbine - free

-Pulse Rifle - free

• This model may ride a Knarloc - 8 pts./1 PP

Keywords (Kroot Shaper):

• Faction:T'au Empire, Kroot
• HQ, Kroot Shaper, Infantry, Character

Keywords (Kroot Shaper on Knarloc):

• Faction:T'au Empire, Kroot
• HQ, Kroot Shaper on Knarloc, Cavalry, Character

Anghkor Prok

This unit contains 1 Anghkor Prok (Power Rating 3). Only one of this unit may be included in your army.

Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	A	Ld	Sv
Anghkor Prok	7"	2+	3+	4	3	5	3	9	6+

Wargear:

• Kroot Pistol
• Kroot Rifle
• Ritual Blade

Special Rules:

• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.
• Friend of the T'au: This model and all friendly Kroot units within 6" of this model gain the For The Greater Good special rule.
• Great Shaper: Re-roll all failed hit and wound rolls for friendly Kroot units within 6" of this model.
• Inspirational Presence: Kroot units within 6" of this model may use this model's Leadership characteristic instead of their own when taking Morale tests.

Warlord Trait: If this model is your Warlord, it has the Through Boldness, Devastation Warlord Trait.

Keywords:

• Faction: T'au Empire, Kroot
• HQ, Anghkor Prok, Infantry, Character

Troops

Kroot Carnivores

This unit contains 10 Kroots (Power Rating 3). It can include up to 10 more Kroots (Power Rating +2) or up to 20 more Kroots (Power Rating +4).

Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	A	Ld	Sv
Kroot	7"	3+	4+	3	3	1	1	6	6+

Wargear:

• Kroot Rifle

Special Rules:

• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.
• Stealthy Hunters

Keywords:

• Faction:T'au Empire, Kroot
• Troops, Kroot Carnivores, Infantry

Elites

Dahyak Grekh

This unit contains 1 Dahyak Grekh (Power Rating 1). Only one of this unit may be included in your army.

Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	A	Ld	Sv
Dahyak Grekh	7"	3+	3+	3	3	3	3	7	6+

Wargear:

• Kroot Pistol
• Kroot Rifle

Special Rules:

• Concealed Booby Traps
• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.
• Fieldcraft
• Quarry Can't Hide
• Tracker

Keywords:

• Faction:T'au Empire, Kroot
• Elites, Dahyak Grekh, Infantry, Character

Krootox Riders

This unit contains 1 Krootox Rider (Power Rating 1). It can include 1 additional Krootox Rider (Power Rating +2) or 2 aditional Krootox Riders (Power Rating +3).

Name	M	WS	BS	S	T	W	A	Ld	Sv
Krootox Rider	6"	3+	4+	6	5	4	2	6	5+

Wargear:

• Kroot Gun
• Krootox Fists

Special Rules:

• Agile Brute
• Feral Hunters: This unit can charge even if it Advanced or Fell Back during its turn.

Options:

• Any model may replace its Kroot Gun with a Kroot Bolt Thrower - 5 pts.

Keywords:

• Faction:T'au Empire, Kroot
• Elites, Krootox Rider, Cavalry