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Cities of Sigmar: Darkling Covens

Released: November 2023.

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Update November 2023

This faction, along with Cities of Sigmar: Castelite Hosts and Cities of Sigmar: Dispossessed, replace the Cities of Sigmar faction from the Compendium.

Reaction

RunemarkReaction
Darkling Covens[Reaction] Cut-throat Strike: A fighter can make this reaction when a visible enemy fighter within 1" of them makes a disengage action but before that fighter moves away. Roll a dice. On a roll of 3+, allocate D6 damage points to that enemy fighter.

Abiltiies

RunemarkAbility
Darkling CovensElite[Double] Merciless Raiders: A fighter can only use this ability if it is the first battle round. Until the end of this fighter's activation, add 2 to the Move characteristic of this fighter and add 1 to the Attacks characteristic of melee attack actions made by this fighter.
Darkling CovensDestroyer[Double] Executioner's Strike: Until the end of this fighter's activation, add half the value of this ability (rounding up) to the damage points allocated to enemy fighters by each critical hit from melee attack actions made by this fighter.
Darkling CovensMountAgile[Double] Swift Disengage: A fighter can only use this ability if they are within 1" of an enemy fighter. This fighter makes a bonus disengage action.
Darkling CovensBerserker[Double] Steel and Sorcery: Until the end of the battle round, subtract 2 from the damage points allocated by each hit and critical hit (to a minimum of 1) from attack actions that target this fighter while it is within 3" of a friendly fighter with both the Cities of Sigmar: Darkling Covens (Darkling Covens) faction runemark and the Mystic (Mystic) runemark.
Darkling CovensHeroBulwark[Double] Form Shieldwall: Until the end of the battle round, add 2 to the Toughness characteristic of friendly fighters with both the Cities of Sigmar: Darkling Covens (Darkling Covens) faction runemark and the Bulwark (Bulwark) runemark while they are within 3" of this fighter.
Darkling CovensFrenzied[Triple] Cavalry Charge: Until the end of this fighter's activation, the next time this fighter finishes a move action within 1" of an enemy fighter, pick a visible enemy fighter within 1" of this fighter. Allocate a number of damage points to that fighter equal to the value of this ability.
Darkling CovensScout[Triple] Volley of Shots: Add half the value of this ability (rounding up) to the Attacks characteristic of the next missile attack action made by this fighter in this activation.
Darkling CovensHeroMystic[Quad] Vitriolic Spray: Pick a visible enemy fighter within 3" of this fighter and roll a number of dice equal to the value of this ability. For each roll of 2+, allocate 3 damage points to that fighter. In addition, until the end of the battle round, halve the Toughness characteristic of that fighter (rounding up).

Fighter Profiles

Heroes

Dread Knight

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
5
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
200
Move
8
Toughness
5
Wounds
25
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Dark Rider Herald

Axe
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Ranged
Range
3-12
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
180
Move
10
Toughness
4
Wounds
22
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Assassin

Dagger
Range
1
Attacks
5
Strength
4
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
165
Move
6
Toughness
3
Wounds
18
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Draich Master

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
4
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
135
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
15
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Black Ark Fleetmaster

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
4
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
135
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
18
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Sorceress

Club
Range
1
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/4
Blast
Range
3-7
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
3/6
Darkling Covens
125
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
18
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Captain of the Black Guard

Axe
Range
2
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
120
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
15
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Guardmaster

Dagger
Range
1
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Ranged
Range
3-12
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
100
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
12
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Black Ark Reaver

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
100
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
12
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Lordling

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
95
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
12
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Fighters

Drakespawn Knight

Spear
Range
2
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
165
Move
8
Toughness
5
Wounds
20
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Dark Rider

Spear
Range
2
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/4
Ranged
Range
3-12
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
150
Move
10
Toughness
4
Wounds
18
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Executioner

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
90
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
10
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Black Guard

Axe
Range
2
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
2/4
Darkling Covens
85
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
10
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Darkshard

Dagger
Range
1
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/2
Ranged
Range
3-12
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
80
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
8
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Black Ark Corsair with Vicious Blade and Repeater Crossbow

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Ranged
Range
8
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/2
Darkling Covens
65
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
8
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Black Ark Corsair with Vicious Blade and Wicked Cutlass

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
4
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
60
Move
5
Toughness
3
Wounds
8
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Dreadspear

Spear
Range
2
Attacks
2
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/4
Darkling Covens
55
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
8
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Bleaksword

Sword
Range
1
Attacks
3
Strength
3
Damage (normal/crit)
1/3
Darkling Covens
55
Move
5
Toughness
4
Wounds
8
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