08 Command Phase

Gaining Command points, battle-shock tests and command abilities.

  1. 08.01
  2. 08.02
  3. 08.03
  4. 08.04
  5. 08.05

08.01Start of Command Phase

Rules that are triggered at the start of the Command phase are resolved now.

08.02Gain Core CP

Both players gain 1 Command Point (CP).

08.03Battle-Shock

The active player must now make one battle-shock roll (01.07) for each unit in their army that fulfils one or both of the following conditions: ▪ That unit is currently battle-shocked. ▪ That unit is at, or below, half‑strength. If a unit was battle-shocked at the start of this step and its battle-shock roll during this step succeeds, it is no longer battle-shocked.

08.04Command Abilities

Rules that are triggered in the Command phase (excluding those that are triggered at the start or end of this phase, when gaini Core CP, or by battle-shock rolls) are resolved now.

08.05End of Command Phase

Rules that are triggered at the end of the Command phase are resolved now, in the following order: 1. First resolve rules triggered at this point other than mission rules. 2. Both players then consult their mission; if one or both play have achieved any aspects of their mission that are triggere at this point, resolve them now. ers BATTLE-SHOCK EXAMPLES This unit has a starting strength of 3 so is not at o half-strength, but it is currently battle-shocked, so roll must be made for it. If that roll succeeds, the be battle-shocked. This unit has a starting strength of 10. It has five models remaining, so it is at half-strength and a battle-shock roll must be made for it. This unit has a starting strength of 5. It has two models remaining, so it is below half-strength and a battle-shock roll must be made for it. This VEHICLE has a starting strength of 1 and a W characteristic of 11. It has 3 wounds remaining, so it is below half-strength and a battle-shock roll must be made for it. r below a battle-shoc unit will no l MOVEMENT PHASE In the Movement phase, you will be able to move each of your units across the battlefield. Reinforcements can also arrive in this phase to bolster your forces. The Movement phase is resolved by following these steps: 1. START OF MOVEMENT PHASE 2. MOVE UNITS 3.