Warhammer 40,000 rules

DatasheetsCodex: Astra Militarum

Ogryn Bodyguard 40 pts #

Astra Militarum

M T SV W LD OC
6" 6 5+ 6 7+ 1

InfantryGrenadesImperiumLoyal ProtectorOgrynBodyguardCharacter

Wargear

Ranged Weapons
WeaponRangeABSSAPD
Grenadier gauntlet [BLAST]18"D64+401
Ripper gun – Ranged [RAPID FIRE 3]18"34+5-12
Melee Weapons
WeaponRangeAWSSAPD
Bullgryn maulMelee53+7-12
Close combat weaponMelee43+601
Huge knifeMelee63+8-12
Ripper gun – MeleeMelee53+6-11

Brute Shield

The bearer has a 4+ invulnerable save.

Profile Range A BS S AP D

Slabshield

The bearer has a Wounds characteristic of 7.

Profile Range A BS S AP D

Wargear Options

  • Ogryn Bodyguard: This model’s ripper gun can be replaced with one of the following:
  • Ogryn Bodyguard: This model’s huge knife can be replaced with one of the following:
Feel No Pain 6+
Ogryn Bodyguard

While one or more OFFICER models are in the same unit as this model, those OFFICER models have the Feel No Pain 4+ ability.

Loyal Protector

At the start of the Declare Battle Formations step, this model must join one COMMAND SQUAD unit from your army (a COMMAND SQUAD cannot have more than one LOYAL PROTECTOR model joined to it). This model then counts as part of that COMMAND SQUAD for the rest of the battle, and its Starting Strength is increased accordingly. If it is not possible to join this model to a COMMAND SQUAD, it does not take part in the battle and counts as having been destroyed.

While this model is joined to a unit, it can embark within any TRANSPORT that unit can embark within, and takes up the space of 3 models.

This model cannot be selected as your WARLORD and cannot be given Enhancements.

■ This model’s ripper gun can be replaced with one of the following:
◦ 1 grenadier gauntlet
◦ 1 Bullgryn maul

■ This model’s huge knife can be replaced with one of the following:
◦ 1 brute shield
◦ 1 slabshield

Unit Composition

1 Ogryn Bodyguard

This model is equipped with: ripper gun; close combat weapon; huge knife.

Base size: 40mm

FAQ

Q When an Ogryn Bodyguard joins a Militarum Tempestus Command Squad, can the unit set up using the Deep Strike ability?

No, as the Ogryn Bodyguard model does not have the Deep Strike ability.

in the full FAQ
Errata Ogryn Bodyguard

Loyal Protector section: Add ‘This model cannot be selected as your WARLORD and cannot be given Enhancements.’
Keywords: Add ‘CHARACTER’.

in the full FAQ