Maleceptor

Maleceptor is a Monsters unit in the Tyranids faction for Warhammer 40k.

Points: 170.

Amongst the most powerful Tyranid psyker-analogues yet known, Maleceptors wield colossal synaptic power. Ethereal psychic pseudopods lash about them, able to literally detonate victims’ skulls with the slightest touch, while the encephalitic orbs set into their carapaces focus the smothering dread of the Shadow in the Warp.

Standard kit: This model is equipped with: psychic overload; massive scything talons.

• M: 8"
• T: 11
• Sv: 3+
• Invulnerable save: 4
• W: 14
• Ld: 7+
• OC: 4

Weapons

Ranged weapons

Weapon	Range	A	BS	S	AP	D	Abilities
Psychic overload	18	D6+3	3	10	-2	3	blast, psychic

Melee weapons

Weapon	A	WS	S	AP	D	Abilities
Massive scything talons – strike	3	3	9	-2	D6+1	-
Massive scything talons – sweep	6	3	7	-1	2	-

Abilities

Encephalic Diffusion (Aura, Psychic)

While an enemy unit is within 6" of this model, each time a model in that unit makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll, and, if that enemy unit is Below Half-strength, subtract 1 from the Wound roll as well.

Core and army rules

• Deadly Demise D3 (Core)
• Shadow in the Warp (Faction)
• Synapse (Faction)

Damaged 1-5

While this model has 1-5 wounds remaining, each time this model makes an attack, subtract 1 from the Hit roll.

Keywords

Keywords

• Maleceptor
• Synapse
• Great Devourer
• Psyker
• Monster

Faction keywords

• Tyranids