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Vampires

This team sucks... your blood!

Max Units12
Complexity★★★
Rout Threshold6
Play StylePowerful leader with minions

Heroes

UnitsMovMelRgdDefAgiMrlAtkWndInjPrcSkillsCostCapSkill Ups
Vampire Noble814-18772200Leader, Undead, Fear, Vampire1651[Link]
Vampire Seductor814-1810102200Vampiric Magic, Undead, Fear, Vampire1251[Link]
Nosferatu812-188102200No Equipment, Undead, Fear, Vampire1251[Link]
Vampire Spawn814-1810101200Undead, Fear, Vampire85-[Link]

Henchmen

UnitsMovMelRgdDefAgiMrlAtkWndInjPrcSkillsCostCap
Thrall61616181010110020-
Ghoul613--10162120Undead, Fear, No Equipment60-
Dire Wolf810-1810161120Ambush, Animal353
Giant Bat816--8161100Flying, Animal153

Skills

Leader

Inherent

Allied, non-animal units within 5" of this unit can use this unit's Morale stat for Checks instead of their own.

Undead

Inherent

This unit may not Run, but may Engage as normal (ie. up to 1.5x of base Move). If this unit would be Stunned, it is instead counted as Dazed. This unit is immune to the Blight.

Fear

Morale

This unit causes Fear.

Vampire

Inherent

If there is a non-Undead, non-Animal ally within 2" at the end of your Upkeep Phase and this unit has less than their maximum Wounds, you must immediately Incapacitate that ally to remove Staggered from this unit and gain one Wound.

Vampiric Magic

Spellcasting

This unit is capable of casting Arcane Magic. See the relevant spell list for a list of learnable spells. As an Arcane Caster, this unit has an innate 'Basic' spell that is always castable and is in addition to other spells learnt. It also only has a single weapon slot which must be a melee weapon and is unable to use armour or a shield.

No Equipment

Inherent

This unit may not have any equipment, but does not suffer the penalties for fighting Unarmed.

Ambush

Melee

This unit gets Advantage on the first round of combat when they Engage an enemy.

Animal

Inherent

This unit cannot Promote, use ladders (except by making a full Climb Check), pick up Treasure, benefit from the 'Leader' skill or use equipment (but is not penalised for fighting Unarmed).

Flying

Inherent

This unit can move through the air in any direction. They must not end their movement in the air.

Equipment

Vampires Equipment

Vampires equipment for the unit types: Vampire Noble, Vampire Seductor, Vampire Spawn

Melee WeaponMelInjPrcSpecial RulesCostSlots
Dagger00021
Sword00351
Great Sword533102
ArmourDefCost
Light Armour110
Heavy Armour220

Thralls Equipment

Thralls equipment for the unit types: Thrall

Melee WeaponMelInjPrcSpecial RulesCostSlots
Dagger00021
Hammer / Club04051
Sword00351
Spear200Cannot be dual-wielded, but may be used with a shield.51
Great Hammer / Club570102
Great Sword533102
Pike730102
Shield000+4 Def. Cannot be used to attack. Cannot be equipped with a Ranged Weapon that is not 'Light' or without a Melee Weapon.51
Ranged WeaponRngInjPrcSpecial RulesCostSlots
Short Bow20"00Light51
Bow25"00101
Crossbow30"20Long Reload201
ArmourDefCost
Light Armour110
Heavy Armour220

Ranged Weapon Effects

Light

This weapon may be used with a Shield.

Long Reload

You may not use this weapon if it was fired in the previous turn.

Vampiric Magic

NameDifficultyDescription
Blood Frenzy7Ongoing. Choose one unit within 5", including the caster. It gains the Berserk and Ambush skills.
Lure12Basic. Target one unit you can see within 15" that is not Engaged. The target immediately moves towards the Caster by the most direct path, including by Jumping Down. If the target is able to reach the Caster, it is placed in base contact and the Caster is considered to have Engaged it.
Bat wings5Ongoing. Choose one ally within 5", including the caster. That unit gains the Flying skill.
Hex13Ongoing. Choose a single enemy within 10". The target has Disadvantage on all Checks it makes.
Death Visage12All enemies in base contact with the caster that are not Stunned or Dazed make an immediate Morale check. If they fail, the caster makes an attack against the target, which then perfoms a Move directly away from the caster, if able.

Skill Table

UnitsMelRgdDefAgiMrlSkills
Vampire NobleXXXX[Link]
Vampire SeductorXXX[Link]
Vampire SpawnXX[Link]
NosferatuXXX[Link]
ThrallXX[Link]
GhoulXXX[Link]