I’m not sure the doctrine is actually good – although it does do interesting things to 5-model units, which often don’t care about Morale right now but very much might do if they’re suddenly at +4 to their roll after losing a mere 2 models, and definitely will if it’s +6 for 3 – but it’s nice to see new design space opening up. In this article, I’m going to be looking specifically at the Imperial Guard/Astra Militarum/whatever you prefer to call them. Improve the Armour Penetration characteristic of all Melee and Pistol weapons used by a model in your kill team by 1. These were the guys who showed up as one model in the codex, because making a full army for them would eat into your bitz budget without end, so Kill Team was a natural place for them to shine. 500 Nuances de Geek, Academy Games, Citadel. I'm thinking of putting together a Guard Kill Team and I can't decide on the world of origin for my list. Instead, save your brain power for Hail of Fire. ”Add 1 to the Weapon Skill characteristic of models in your kill team. These are a bit more promising. There’s also the already-previewed Shield of Flesh, which for 1CP allows a unit of Bullgryn to body-block for one of your INFANTRY units – note that this is not, at least at present, faction-locked, so you can use the Bullgryn in a soup army to protect something vital like, say, a big block of Kataphrons. So instead Krieger kill teams are nearly impossible to break without actually killing a bunch of them. – Regimental Doctrines for Cadian, Catachan, Valhallan, Vostroyan, Armageddon, Tallarn, Mordian, Militarum Tempestus Regiments; :). On the Tanith Doctrine, you state that they also lose the "-1 modifier for moving and shooting heavy weapons". This can bring it within 1" of an enemy model. So, back before the actual Kill Team release, the Warhammer Community team used a bunch of lesser-known regiments to help highlight the variety of Astra Militarum you could potentially employ. Standout highs are Keys to the Armoury for the 133rd Lambdan Lions – it’s just a 6″ re-roll hit rolls of 1 for ranged weapons, but that frees up your order to do something else – and Precision Targeting, the 43rd Iotan Dragons trait which allows you to pick a unit within 18″ and ignore cover for friendly Iotan Dragons units within 6″ which are shooting at it. On thousands of battlefields scattered throughout the galaxy, the soldiers of the Astra Militarum march to war. In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Imperial Guard is the army of the Imperium in the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop miniature wargame..