Warhammer 40K Necrons Catacomb Command Barge

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GAME : Warhammer 40K

The Catacomb Command Barge is a formidable Necron vehicle in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, designed for both tactical support and objective control on the battlefield.

Key Characteristics & Wargear

• Role: Acts as a command unit for Necron forces, capable of providing support while holding strategic objectives with an Objective Control characteristic (OC 3).

• Resurrection Orb: This powerful feature allows the operator to reactivate the Reanimation Protocols of one friendly Necron infantry or mounted unit within 6 inches, restoring D6 wounds once per battle.

• Carrier Wave: Grants friendly Necron units within 6 inches a +1 to their Objective Control, enhancing their effectiveness in securing objectives.

• Advanced Quantum Shielding: Provides a -1 modifier to wound rolls against attacks with a strength exceeding the model's toughness (Toughness 8), making it more resilient against high-strength weapons.

• Quantum Shielding: It possesses a 5+ invulnerable save and has a unique trait where attacks with an unmodified wound roll of 1 to 3 automatically fail.

• Command Protocols: During the Command phase, if active, each model in the unit regains 1 lost wound.

Upgrades & Customization

• Enaegic Dermal Bond: An upgrade costing 15 points that grants a 4++ Feel No Pain ability, significantly enhancing its survivability.

• Starshatter Arsenal Detachment: When incorporated into this detachment, the Overlord can equip the Command Barge with Advanced Quantum Shielding for enhanced defense.

Tactical Usage

• Objective Control: Ideal for late-game strategies, especially for "cleaning" or holding objectives thanks to its OC boost and upgrading capabilities.

• Durability: Its 5+ invulnerable save, combined with the failing rule against wound rolls of 1 to 3 and the option for a Feel No Pain save, allows it to withstand significant damage.

• Support Role: The Barge's primary value lies in healing nearby infantry and mounted units, bolstering the battlefield presence of Necrons through the Resurrection Orb and the Carrier Wave.

Conclusion

The Catacomb Command Barge stands as a versatile and resilient component of Necron armies, enabling both tactical maneuvering and battlefield support. Its abilities to heal and boost neighboring units make it a strategic asset in capturing and holding objectives while applying pressure on opponents. The recent adjustments to its points cost and abilities have further solidified its role in competitive play, making it a noteworthy choice for Necron generals.

Warhammer 40K Necrons Catacomb Command Barge for sale from Leicestershire Airsoft
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