Overwhelming Stratagem |
Overwhelming Stratagem All allies within the selected Combat Tactics area. Cooldown |
The Grand Strategist chooses one of the Combat Tactics areas. For 1 round, all attacks by allies in that area gain covering against any enemy that fails a Willpower resistance test. |
Overwhelming Stratagem is an Ability in Rogue Trader. Each Archetype and a number of specific Origins have many unique abilities that they can use in combat. Characters acquire Abilities as they gain new levels.Overwhelming Stratagem is a Grand Strategist ability where allies in the chosen Combat Tactics area gain covering against enemies failing a Willpower resistance test for 1 round, imposing penalties on enemies' Ballistic Skill, rate of fire, and Weapon Skill.
Rogue Trader Overwhelming Stratagem Information
- Cost: 1 AP
- Target: All allies within the selected Combat Tactics area.
- Cooldown: 1 Round
- Overwhelming Stratagem provides the following effect:
The Grand Strategist chooses one of the Combat Tactics areas. For 1 round, all attacks by allies in that area gain covering against any enemy that fails a Willpower resistance test.
Covering:
Enemies suffer —(5 + 2 x (Grand Strategist's INT + FEL bonus)) Ballistic Skill, -25% rate of fire, and —(5 + (Grand Strategist's INT + FEL bonus)) Weapon Skill during attacks against these allies.
Additionally, melee enemies have their MP reduced by -3, and ranged enemies will try to get behind cover. An enemy counts as a melee enemy if they have at least one melee weapon.
! This additional effect does not work on some stronger enemies.
How to Obtain Overwhelming Stratagem in Rogue Trader
Overwhelming Stratagem is one of the Abilities available from:
Rogue Trader Overwhelming Stratagem Builds
Overwhelming Stratagem is used in the following Builds:
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Rogue Trader Overwhelming Stratagem Tips & Notes
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