Striking Scorpions

Striking Scorpions is a Infantry unit in the Aeldari faction for Warhammer 40k.

Points: 85 for 5 models.

1 Striking Scorpion Exarch, 4-9 Striking Scorpions

Striking Scorpions are the stealthiest Aspect, becoming one with the shadows to creep up on the enemy before falling upon them with ruthless intent. They can wait for days without motion before striking with the force of a lightning bolt, launching hails of mandiblaster fire and delivering flurries of blows with their Scorpion chainswords.

Standard kit: The Striking Scorpion Exarch is equipped with: shuriken pistol; Scorpion chainsword; Scorpion’s claw. Every Striking Scorpion is equipped with: shuriken pistol; Scorpion chainsword.

• M: 7"
• T: 3
• Sv: 3+
• Invulnerable save: 5
• W: 1
• Ld: 6+
• OC: 1

Weapons

Ranged weapons

Weapon	Range	A	BS	S	AP	D	Abilities
Chainsabres	12	1	3	4	-1	1	assault, pistol, twin-linked
Shuriken pistol	12	1	3	4	-1	1	assault, pistol

Melee weapons

Weapon	A	WS	S	AP	D	Abilities
Chainsabres	5	3	4	-1	1	sustained hits 1, twin-linked
Biting blade	4	3	6	-3	1	sustained hits 1
Scorpion chainsword	4	3	4	-1	1	sustained hits 1
Scorpion’s claw	3	3	8	-2	2	-

Abilities

Mandiblasters

Each time a model in this unit makes a melee attack, if it made a Charge move this turn, an unmodified Hit roll of 5+ scores a Critical Hit.

Core and army rules

• Infiltrators (Core)
• Scouts 7" (Core)
• Stealth (Core)
• Battle Focus (Faction)
• Aspect Shrine Token (Wargear)

Wargear options

• The Striking Scorpion Exarch’s shuriken pistol, Scorpion chainsword and Scorpion’s claw can be replaced with one of the following:
• 1 biting blade and 1 shuriken pistol
• 1 chainsabres
• For every 5 models in this unit, it can have 1 Aspect Shrine token.

Keywords

Keywords

• Striking Scorpions
• Infantry
• Aspect Warriors
• Aeldari

Faction keywords

• Asuryani