Warhammer 40,000 rules

DatasheetsCodex: Tyranids

The Swarmlord 210 pts #

Tyranids

M T SV W LD OC
8" 10 2+ (4+ invuln) 10 7+ 3

MonsterCharacterEpic HeroPsykerGreat DevourerSynapseHive TyrantThe Swarmlord

Wargear

Ranged Weapons
WeaponRangeABSSAPD
Synaptic pulse [PSYCHIC] [TORRENT]18"D6+3-5-12
Melee Weapons
WeaponRangeAWSSAPD
Bone sabres [TWIN-LINKED]Melee82+9-23
Deadly Demise D3
Leader
Shadow in the Warp
Synapse
Hive Commander

At the start of your Command phase, if this model is on the battlefield, you gain 1CP.

Malign Presence

Once per turn, when your opponent targets a unit from their army within 12” of this model with a stratagem, you can use this ability. If you do increase the CP cost of that use of that stratagem by 1CP.

Domination of the Hive Mind

While a friendly TYRANIDS unit is within 9" of this model, that unit is within your army’s Synapse Range.

Leader

This model can be attached to the following units:

TYRANT GUARD

Unit Composition

1 The Swarmlord – EPIC HERO

This model is equipped with: Synaptic pulse; bone sabres.

Base size: 60mm

FAQ

Errata The Swarmlord, Abilities, Malign Presence

Change to:
Lord of Deceit (Aura): If this model is your WARLORD, each time your opponent targets a unit from their army with a Stratagem, if that unit is within 12" of this model, increase the cost of that use of that Stratagem by 1CP.

*Designer’s Note: This ability takes precedence over the Lord of Deceit ability presented in the Balance Dataslate June 2024*.’

in the full FAQ