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Special Powers
that Defend against or are Triggered by Normal Attacks Only.
| Varkaanan Blade Dancers (3) | Defensive Vault | M D |
After a Varkaanan Blade Dancer rolls defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent opponent's figure, if she is still adjacent to the attacking figure, you may place that Varkaanan Blade Dancer on any other space adjacent to the attacking figure, if possible. A Varkaanan Blade Dancer does not take any leaving engagement attacks when using Defensive Vault. |
| Ninjas of the Northern Wind (3) | Disappearing Ninja | M D |
If a Ninja of the Northern Wind is attacked with a normal attack and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20‑sided die to disappear. If you roll 1‑11, roll defensive dice normally. If you roll a 12 or higher, that Ninja of the Northern Wind takes no damage and instead may move up to 4 spaces. Ninjas of the Northern Wind can disappear only if they end their disappearing move not adjacent to any enemy figures. |
| Command Courier | Fleet Footed | M D |
If a Command Courier is attacked with a normal attack by an opponent's figure and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20-sided die. If you roll 1-10, roll defense dice normally. If you roll an 11 or higher, that Command Courier takes no damage and instead may move up to 4 spaces. A figure moving with Fleet Footed never takes any leaving engagement attacks. A Command Courier can use Fleet Footed only if he ends his move not adjacent to any enemy figures. |
| Deathreavers (4) | Scatter | M D |
After a Deathreaver you control rolls defense dice against a normal attack from an opponent's figure, you may move any 2 Deathreavers you control up to 4 spaces each. |
| Koggo | Cower | M D |
After Koggo rolls defense dice against a normal attack from an opponent's figure, you may move Koggo up to 3 spaces, and Koggo no longer has any visible Hit Zones for the duration of the attacking figure's turn while he remains unengaged. Koggo will never take any leaving engagement attacks while using Cower. |
| Goblin Cutters (4) | Scurry | M D |
When a Goblin Cutter you control is destroyed by a normal attack from an opponent's figure, you may move any 2 Goblin Cutters you control up to 4 spaces each, and all Goblin Cutters you control no longer have any visible Hit Zones for the duration of the attacking figure's turn while they remain unengaged. Goblin Cutters will never take any leaving engagement attacks while using Scurry. |
| Van Nessing | Divine Mission | M A |
After revealing an order marker on Van Nessing's Army Card, after taking Van Nessing's turn, you may reveal an "X" order marker that is on Van Nessing's Army Card and take another turn with Van Nessing. During this additional turn, Van Nessing adds 2 to his normal attack against Undead figures. |
| Suskra | Gore | A |
If Suskra inflicts one or more wounds on a Unique Hero with a normal attack, you must place 1 additional wound marker on the defending figure's Army Card. |
| Corvor the Tainted One | Dreadful Presence | A |
Figures attacking Corvor the Tainted One with a normal attack subtract 1 from their attack dice. |
| Skull Demon | Frightening Presence | A |
Common figures attacking this Skull Demon with a normal attack subtract 1 from their attack dice. |
| Yi Feng | Iron Shirt Mastery | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent figure, if Yi Feng receives no wounds from the attack, the attacking figure receives one wound. |
| Akumaken | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against Samurai. |
| Charos | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. |
| Izumi Samurai (3) | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Kaemon Awa | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Kantono Daishi | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against Samurai. |
| Kozuke Samurai (3) | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Tagawa Samurai (3) | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Tagawa Samurai Archers (3) | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Tomoe Gozen | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. This power does not work against other Samurai. |
| Sharwin Wildborn | Arcane Riposte | A D |
When Sharwin Wildborn rolls defense dice against a normal attack, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. |
| Brontos | Evil Eye Defense | R A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from a non-adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. |
| Gurei-Oni | Evil Eye Defense | R A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from a non-adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. |
| Bramcephys | Evil Eye Glare | R A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from a non-adjacent opponent, if there are any excess shields, you may choose either the attacking figure or a figure adjacent to the attacking figure to receive one wound. |
| Torin | Evil Eye Protection | R A D |
When Torin, or any friendly small or medium Utgar figure adjacent to Torin, rolls defense dice against a normal attack from a non-adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits inflicted by Torin on the attacking figure. |
| Honor Guard of the Blasted Lands (3) | Arc Lances | A |
All Honor Guards you control adjacent to at least one other Honor Guard you control receive 1 automatic skull when attacking. |
| Master Lao Xin | Master's Strike | A |
When rolling attack dice for a normal attack, Master Xin always adds 1 automatic skull to whatever is rolled. |
| Sharwin Wildborn | Shocking Grasp | A |
When rolling attack dice for a normal attack, Sharwin Wildborn always adds 1 automatic skull to whatever is rolled. |
| Fortress Door | Reinforced Defense | D |
When rolling defensive dice against a normal attack from small or medium figures, add 2 automatic shields to whatever is rolled. When rolling defensive dice against a normal attack from large or huge figures, add 1 automatic shield to whatever is rolled. |
| Crypt Guardian | Tough | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack, this Crypt Guardian always add one automatic shield to what is rolled. |
| Gorillinators (3) | Tough | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack, Gorillinators always add one automatic shield to whatever is rolled. |
| Gorillitroopers (2) | Tough | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack, Gorillitroopers always add one automatic shield to whatever is rolled. |
| Mogrimm Forgehammer | Tough | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack, Mogrimm Forgehammer always adds 1 automatic shield to whatever is rolled. |
| Asterios | Legendary Creature 3 | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from small or medium Squad figures, Asterios receives 3 additional defense dice. |
| 10th Regiment of Foot (4) | Melee Defense 1 | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent figure, a Soldier in the 10th Regiment of Foot adds 1 to his defense dice. |
| Gladiatrons (4) | Melee Defense 1 | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent figure, a Gladiatron adds 1 die. |
| Major X17 | Melee Defense 4 | D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent figure, Major X17 adds 4 dice. |
| Phantom Knights (3) | Insubstantial 3 | R D |
A Phantom Knight adds 3 additional defense dice when rolling defense against a normal attack from a figure who is not adjacent. |
| Seleena | Acrobatic | D |
When Seleena rolls defense dice against a normal attack, one shield will block all damage. |
| Warriors of Ashra (3) | Defensive Agility | D |
When a Warrior of Ashra rolls defensive dice against a normal attack from an adjacent figure, one shield will block all damage. |
| Sgt. Drake Alexander | Thorian Speed | R D |
Opponents' figures must be adjacent to Sgt. Drake Alexander to attack him with a normal attack. |
| Sgt. Drake Alexander v2 | Thorian Speed | R D |
Opponents' figures must be adjacent to Sgt. Drake Alexander to attack him with a normal attack. |
| Sgt. Drake Alexander v3 | Thorian Speed | R D |
Opponents' figures must be adjacent to Sgt. Drake Alexander to attack him with a normal attack. |
| Dzu-Teh (3) | Glacier Camouflage | R D |
If a Dzu‑Teh is adjacent to a Glacier Mountain, opponents' figures must be adjacent to that Dzu‑Teh to attack it with a normal attack. |
| Cxurg'gyath | Lurk In Shadows | R D |
If Cxurg'gyath is on a shadow space, opponents' figures must be adjacent to him to attack him with a normal attack. |
| Pelloth | Lurk In The Shadows | R D |
If Pelloth is on a shadow space, opponent's figures must be adjacent to attack him with a normal attack. |
| Nakita Agents (3) | Smoke Powder 13 | R D |
When any Nakita Agent you control, or any figure you control that is adjacent to any Nakita Agent you control, is targeted for a normal attack from a non‑adjacent opponent, you may roll the 20‑sided die. If you roll a 13 or higher, all Nakita Agents you control, and all figures you control that are adjacent to those Nakita Agents, no longer have any visible hit zones for the duration of the targeting figure's turn. |
| Darrak Ambershard | Hide In Darkness | D |
If Darrak Ambershard is attacked with a normal attack and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20-sided die. If Darrak Ambershard is on a dungeon space, add 3 to your die roll. If he is on a shadow space, add 6 to your die roll. If you roll 1-15, roll defense dice normally. If you roll a 16 or higher, ignore all damage that would be inflicted by the attack. |
| Deepwyrm Drow (3) | Hide In Darkness | D |
If a Deepwyrm Drow is attacked with a normal attack and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20-sided die. If that Deepwyrm Drow is on a dungeon space, add 3 to your die roll. If it is on a shadow space, add 6 to your die roll. If you roll 1-15, roll defense dice normally. If you roll a 16 or higher, ignore all damage that would be inflicted by the attack. |
| Drow Chainfighter | Hide In Darkness | D |
If a Drow Chainfighter is attacked with a normal attack and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20-sided die. If that Drow Chainfighter is on a dungeon space, add 3 to your die roll. If he is on a shadow space, add 6 to your die roll. If you roll a 1-15, roll defense dice normally. If you roll a 16 or higher, ignore all damage that would be inflicted by the attack. |
| Durgeth Ravagers (3) | Hide In Swamp | D |
If a Durgeth Ravager is attacked with a normal attack and at least 1 skull is rolled, roll the 20-sided die. If that Durgeth Ravager is on a swamp space, add 3 to your die roll. If he is on a swamp water space, add 6 to your die roll. If you roll 1-15, roll defense dice normally. If you roll a 16 or higher, ignore all damage that would be inflicted by the attack. |
| Zogross Hardscale | Opportunity Strike 15 | A D |
If an opponent's figure that is engaged with Zogross Hardscale targets any other figure you control with a normal attack, roll the 20-sided die. If you roll a 15 or higher, no dice are rolled for this attack, no defense dice are rolled, and the attacking figure receives one wound. |
| Viceron the Blood Knight | Sanguine Sword | A D |
Each time Viceron the Blood Knight destroys a figure with a normal attack, you may remove a wound marker from this Army Card. Viceron cannot use Sanguine Sword on destructible objects. |
| Cormin the Dark | Facade | D |
If Cormin the Dark is targeted for a normal attack from an opponent's figure, you may roll the 20-sided die. If you roll an 11 or higher, choose a small or medium figure you control that is within 4 spaces of Cormin. Switch Cormin with the chosen figure. If you do, the attacking figure must attack the chosen figure, if possible, and cannot attack any other figure this turn. Figures moved by Facade never take any leaving engagement attacks. You cannot roll for the Facade power more than once per turn. |
| Priscus | Taste of Freedom | A |
If all of your order markers are on Gladiators, and at least one order marker is on Priscus, all friendly Gladiators adjacent to Priscus add 1 die to their normal attack. |
| Skull Demon | Valkrill Attack Aura 1 | A |
All friendly figures adjacent to this Skull Demon with a range of 1 who follow Valkrill add 1 die to their normal attack. |
| Hatamoto Taro | Heroic Defense Aura | R D |
When defending against a normal attack by an adjacent figure with any Samurai or Ashigaru figures you control within 8 clear sight space of Hatamoto Taro, you may roll Einar Valkyrie dice. Each Einar symbol rolled counts as an additional shield. Heroic Defense Aura does not affect Hatamoto Taro. |
| Beorn Boltcutter | Upgrade | M A |
Start the game with 3 Upgrade Markers on this card. Instead of attacking, you may choose a friendly Unique Soulborg Hero adjacent to Beorn Boltcutter that does not have an Upgrade Marker on its Army Card. Place an Upgrade Marker from this card on the chosen hero's Army Card. For the duration of the game, that Soulborg adds 1 to its Move and Attack numbers as long as that Upgrade Marker is on its Army Card. If that Soulborg defends against a normal attack and no excess shields are rolled, remove the Upgrade Marker from its Army Card. |
| Bahadur | Warrior's Melee Attack Spirit | A |
When Bahadur is destroyed, place this figure on any Unique Army Card with a Range of 1. Bahadur’s Spirit adds 1 to the normal Attack number on that card. |
| Incredible Hulk | Rage Smash 5 | A |
When Incredible Hulk attacks using a normal attack, he receives one extra attack die for each Wound Marker he has, up to a maximum of 5 extra attack dice for Rage Smash. |
| Captain America | Counter Strike | A D |
When rolling defense dice against a normal attack from an adjacent attacking figure, all excess shields count as unblockable hits on the attacking figure. |
| Breakable Wall Section | Strong Defense | D |
When rolling defensive dice against a normal attack from small or medium figures, add 1 automatic shield to whatever is rolled. |