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====Ripper Swarm====
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This unit contains 3 Ripper Swarms ('''Power Rating: 2'''). It can include up to 3 more Ripper Swarms ('''Power Rating: +2'''), up to 6 more Ripper Swarms ('''Power Rating: +4'''), up to 9 more Ripper Swarms ('''Power Rating: +6'''), or up to 12 more Ripper Swarms ('''Power Rating: +8''').
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! Name !! M !! WS !! BS !! S !! T !! W !! A !! Ld !! Sv !! Pts/model
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| Ripper Swarm || 6" || 5+ || 5+ || 3 || 3 || 3 || 4 || 4 || 6+ || 12
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'''Biomorphs:'''
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'''-Claws and Teeth'''
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! Weapon !! Range !! Type !! S !! AP !! D !! Abilities 
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|'''Claws and Teeth''' || Melee || Melee || User || 0 || 1 || -
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'''Special Rules:'''
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During the battle, whenever a non-{{W40kKeyword|Vehicle}} model is slain within 6” of this unit it gains 1 Biomass point (3 is the model had more than 9 wounds). Once this unit has 10 Biomass points, you gain 1 Command point; the Biomass points of this unit are then discarded.
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<tab name="Burrowers">
During deployment, you can set up a unit of Ripper Swarms underground instead of on the battlefield. At the end of any of your Movement phases, they can tunnel up to the battlefield – set them up anywhere that is more than 9" from any enemy models.
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See Army Rules - Universal
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'''Options:'''

'''Mutations:''' (M:2/WS:2/BS:4/S:4/T:4/W:-/A:3/Ld:2/Sv:-/Psy:-/Syn:-)
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All models in the unit may take a '''Spinemaws''' - +2 pts./model
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|'''Spinemaws''' || 6" || Pistol 4 || 2 || 0 || 1 || -
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Model in this unit may take up to two items from the ''Biomorphs'' list (the same for every model).
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-'''Adrenal Glands''' - +5 pts.
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'''Adrenal Glands:''' If a model has this Biomorph, add 1" to the distance it can move when it Advances or charges.</div>
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-'''Amphibious Adaptation''' - +3 pts.
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'''Amphibious Adaptations:''' A model with this Biomorph counts as being in cover if it's within a water-type terrain and counts them as an open ground for the purpose of moving or charging.</div>
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-'''Carbonized Claws''' - +10 pts.
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'''Carbonized Claws:''' A model with this Biomorph can reroll wound rolls against {{W40kKeyword|Vehicles}} and {{W40kKeyword|Titanic}} units.</div>
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-'''Feeding Frenzy Trigger''' - +10 pts.
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'''Feeding Frenzy Trigger:''' A model with this Biomorph receives D3 additional attacks if during the fight phase it's against a unit that has more model than its own.</div>
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-'''Insula Glands''' - +10 pts.
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'''Insula Glands:''' A model with this Biomorph can re-roll all failed hit rolls in a turn in which it charged.</div>
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-'''Nonepinephrine Infusion''' - +7 pts.
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'''Nonepinephrine Infusion:''' A model with this Biomorph gains an attack in a turn in which it charged.</div>
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-'''Reflexes Optimizations''' - +7 pts.
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'''Reflexes Optimization:''' A model with this Biomorph gains an attack in a turn in which it was charged.</div>
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-'''Serrated Blades''' - +10 pts.
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'''Serrated Blades:''' A model with this Biomorph can re-roll all wound rolls during the fight phase if it targets a non {{W40kKeyword|Vehicle}}, non {{W40kKeyword|Titanic}} model.</div>
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-'''Spring Coil Musculature''' - +10 pts.
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'''Spring Coil Musculature:''' A model with this Biomorph can Fall Back and charge in the same turn.</div>
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-'''Toxin Sacs''' - +5 pts.
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'''Toxin Sacs:''' Any wound rolls of 6+ in the Fight phase for a model with toxin sacs cause 1 additional damage.</div>
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-'''Wide-Spectrum Retinas''' - +5 pts.
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'''Wide-Spectrum Retinas:''' A model with this Biomorph and doesn't suffer penalties to its hit rolls as a result of special rules such as ''Night Fighting'' or ''Dawn Raid''.</div>
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'''Keywords''':
*Faction: {{W40kKeyword|<Hive Fleet>}}, {{W40kKeyword|Tyranids}} 
*{{W40kKeyword|Troops}}, {{W40kKeyword|Swarm}}, {{W40kKeyword|Ripper Swarms}}


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