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House Van Saar

Printed pages 72–78 · PDF pages 76–82

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HOUSE VAN SAAR GANG LIST

The following pages contain the Van Saar gang list.

GANG SPECIAL RULES

Las Experts: Increase the AP of all Las Weapons wielded by Van Saar models by 1.

Starting Skills: When added to a Gang Roster, all Van Saar Leaders and Champions may select one skill from one of their Primary Skill Sets.

Skill Access: This gang’s models have access to the following Skill Sets:

Fighter Agility Brawn Combat Cunning Savant Shooting
Prime - - Secondary Secondary Primary Primary
Augmek - - - Secondary Primary Primary
Archeotek - - Primary - Secondary Primary
Tek - - - Secondary Secondary Primary
Neotek Secondary - - - - Primary
Subtek - - - Secondary - Primary
Ash Wastes 'Arachni-Rig' - Primary - - - Secondary
Cyberachnid Secondary - Primary - - -
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Van Saar Prime

Cost: 115 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
4" 3+ 3+ 3 3 3 3 2 5+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
8 8 7 9 Fighter (Leader) 61

Equipment: When added to a Gang Roster, a Van Saar Prime may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.

Van Saar Augmek

Cost: 95 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
4" 3+ 3+ 3 3 2 3 2 5+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
7 7 6 8 Fighter (Champion) 37

Equipment: When added to a Gang Roster, a Van Saar Augmek may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.

Van Saar Archeotek

Cost: 85 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
4" 4+ 3+ 3 3 2 2 1 4+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
7 8 6 8 Fighter (Champion, Loner) 49

Equipment: When added to a Gang Roster, a Van Saar Archeotek may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
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Van Saar Tek

Cost: 30 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
4" 4+ 4+ 3 3 1 2 1 6+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
6 6 5 7 Fighter (Ganger, Specialist) 13

Equipment: When added to a Gang Roster, a Van Saar Tek may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.

Van Saar Neotek

Cost: 65 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
5" 5+ 5+ 3 3 1 3 1 6+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
5 6 4 6 Fighter (Prospect) 4

Skills: A Van Saar Neotek has the Gunfighter skill.

Equipment: A Van Saar Neotek is equipped with a Grav Cutter (included in their cost) and, when added to a Gang Roster, may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.

Van Saar Subtek

Cost: 20 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
5" 5+ 5+ 3 3 1 3 1 6+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
5 5 4 6 Fighter (Prospect) 1

Equipment: When added to a Gang Roster, a Van Saar Subtek may purchase weapons and wargear from the House Van Saar Equipment List:

  • During the course of a campaign, they may be given additional weapons and wargear purchased from the House Van Saar Equipment List and from the Trading Post.
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Cyberachnid

Cost: 90 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
6" 4+ 5+ 2 2 1 5 1 6+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
6 7 6 5 Fighter (Beast, Pet) 13

Leash Range: A Cyberachnid has a 3" Leash range.

Skills: A Cyberachnid has the Clamber skill.

Fear Inducing: A Cyberachnid is subject to the Fearsome Condition.

Equipment: A Cyberachnid is armed with a venomous bite and a web projector. They may not purchase or be equipped with additional weapons or wargear.

Van Saar Ash Wastes Arachni-Rig

Cost: 275 credits.

M WS BS S T W I A Sv
5" 4+ 4+ 5 4 4 3 4 4+
Ld Cl Wil Int Type Starting XP
7 7 6 7 Vehicle (Flying, Walker) 25

Equipment: A Van Saar Ash Wastes ‘Arachni-Rig’ is armed with a twin-linked heavy las carbine and a servo-arm array. It may select any of the below options when added to a Gang Roster; it may not purchase or be equipped with additional weapons or wargear:

  • A Van Saar Ash Wastes ‘Arachni-Rig’ may be equipped with a rad gun’ - +35 credits

  • A Van Saar Ash Wastes ‘Arachni-Rig’ may be equipped with a plasma gun”* - +75 credits

“For each of these options selected, a Van Saar Ash Wastes ‘Arachni-Rig’ reduces its Attacks characteristic by 1.

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House Van Saar Equipment List

Category Equipment Credits
Ranged weapons / Combi-Pistols • Combi-pistol (laspistol/meltagun) 140
Ranged weapons / Combi-Weapons • Flamer/man-catcher (Gunner specialist only) 85
Ranged weapons / Flamers Flamer 70
Ranged weapons / Flamers • Hand flamer 45
Ranged weapons / Grav Weapons Grav gun 50
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Lasgun 15
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Laspistol 5
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Las carbine 20
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Las sub-carbine 10
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Long las (Sniper specialist only) 40
Ranged weapons / Las Weapons Suppression laser 40
Ranged weapons / Melta Weapons Meltagun 140
Ranged weapons / Melta Weapons Multi-melta* 150
Ranged weapons / Plasma Weapons Plasma cannon* 115
Ranged weapons / Plasma Weapons Plasma gun 85
Ranged weapons / Plasma Weapons • Plasma pistol 70
Ranged weapons / Radiation Weapons • Rad beamer (Archeotek only) 35
Ranged weapons / Radiation Weapons • Rad cannon* 55
Ranged weapons / Radiation Weapons Rad gun 60
Close combat weapons / Esoteric Weapons • Spider-rig (Archeotek only) 50
Close combat weapons / Power Weapons Power knife 30
Close combat weapons / Primitive Weapons • Fighting knife 5
Close combat weapons / Repurposed tools Servo-claw 40
Category Equipment Credits
Close combat weapons / Shields • 'Hystrar' pattern energy shield 35
Close combat weapons / Shock Weapons • Shock baton 20
Close combat weapons / Shock Weapons • Shock stave 25
Wargear / Grenades • Frag grenades 30
Wargear / Grenades • Krak grenades 45
Wargear / Grenades • Plasma grenades 70
Wargear / Grenades • Rad grenades 25
Wargear / Grenades • Smoke grenades 15
Wargear / Armour & Field Armour • Light carapace armour (Gunner specialist only) 100
Wargear / Armour & Field Armour • Mesh armour 40
Wargear / Armour & Field Armour • Refractor field 50
Wargear / Personal Equipment Augurspex (Tech specialist only) 30
Wargear / Personal Equipment Bio-booster 25
Wargear / Personal Equipment Drop rig 10
Wargear / Personal Equipment Grav chute 30
Wargear / Personal Equipment Medicae kit 20
Wargear / Personal Equipment Photo-goggles 35
Wargear / Personal Equipment Refraction cloak (Sniper specialist only) 40
Wargear / Personal Equipment Respirator 15
Wargear / Personal Equipment Servo-medicae (Medic specialist only) 30
Wargear / Personal Equipment Vox array (Tech specialist only) 15
Wargear / Weapon Accessories • Infrasight 10
Wargear / Weapon Accessories • Las-projector 20
Wargear / Weapon Accessories • Mono-sight 20
Wargear / Weapon Accessories • Telescopic sight 20
Wargear / Mounts • Dirt bike 35
Wargear / Mounts • Grav Cutter 45
Wargear / Pets • Cyberachnid 90
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Ranged weapons / Combi-pistols

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Combi-laspistol - - - - - - - E
- laspistol (primary component) 8" 12" 3 - 1 Combi, Light - -
- meltagun (secondary component) 6" 12" 8 -4 3 Ammo (6+), Combi, Damage (3) - -
Combi-laspistol
SR
-
LR
-
Str
-
AP
-
L
-
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits -
Combi-laspistol- laspistol (primary component)
SR
8"
LR
12"
Str
3
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
-
Traits Combi, Light
Combi-laspistol- meltagun (secondary component)
SR
6"
LR
12"
Str
8
AP
-4
L
3
Cr
-
TP
-
Traits Ammo (6+), Combi, Damage (3)

Ranged weapons / Combi-weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Combi-flamer - - - - - - - E
- flamer (primary component) T - 4 -1 1 Additional Attacks (1), Ammo (6+), Blaze (5+), Light, Template - -
- man-catcher (secondary component) E - S -1 1 Melee, Shock (6+) - -
Combi-flamer
SR
-
LR
-
Str
-
AP
-
L
-
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits -
Combi-flamer- flamer (primary component)
SR
T
LR
-
Str
4
AP
-1
L
1
Cr
-
TP
-
Traits Additional Attacks (1), Ammo (6+), Blaze (5+), Light, Template
Combi-flamer- man-catcher (secondary component)
SR
E
LR
-
Str
S
AP
-1
L
1
Cr
-
TP
-
Traits Melee, Shock (6+)

Ranged weapons / Las weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Las carbine 10" 24" 3 - 1 Rapid Fire (1) - E
Las sub-carbine 5" 12" 3 - 1 Light, Rapid Fire (1) - E
Suppression laser 8" 16" 4 - 1 Knockback (6+), Rapid Fire (1) - E
Twin-linked heavy las carbine 15" 30" 4 - 1 Rapid Fire (3), Twin-linked - E
Las carbine
SR
10"
LR
24"
Str
3
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Rapid Fire (1)
Las sub-carbine
SR
5"
LR
12"
Str
3
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Light, Rapid Fire (1)
Suppression laser
SR
8"
LR
16"
Str
4
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Knockback (6+), Rapid Fire (1)
Twin-linked heavy las carbine
SR
15"
LR
30"
Str
4
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Rapid Fire (3), Twin-linked

Ranged weapons / Natural weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Web projector T - 2 - - Ammo (5+), Template, Web - E
Web projector
SR
T
LR
-
Str
2
AP
-
L
-
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Ammo (5+), Template, Web

Ranged weapons / Radiation weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Rad beamer 12" 24" 3 -1 1 Ammo (4+), Rapid Fire (1), Rad-phage - E
Rad beamer
SR
12"
LR
24"
Str
3
AP
-1
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Ammo (4+), Rapid Fire (1), Rad-phage

Close combat weapons / Esoteric weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Spider-rig E - S+1 -1 2 Additional Attacks (1), Melee, Shock (6+) - E
Spider-rig
SR
E
LR
-
Str
S+1
AP
-1
L
2
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Additional Attacks (1), Melee, Shock (6+)

Close combat weapons / Natural weapons

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Venomous bite E - - - 1 Melee, Toxin (3+) - E
Venomous bite
SR
E
LR
-
Str
-
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Melee, Toxin (3+)

Close combat weapons / Repurposed tools

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
Servo-arm array E - S - 1 Melee, Paired (2) - E
Servo-arm array
SR
E
LR
-
Str
S
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Melee, Paired (2)

Close combat weapons / Shields

Weapon SR LR Str AP L Traits Creds TP
'Hystrar' pattern energy shield E - S - 1 Knockback (5+), Melee, Parry, Shield - E
'Hystrar' pattern energy shield
SR
E
LR
-
Str
S
AP
-
L
1
Cr
-
TP
E
Traits Knockback (5+), Melee, Parry, Shield
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PERSONAL EQUIPMENT

AUGURSPEX

Exclusive Enemy Fighters may not be set up within 12" of a Fighter with an augurspex as either Reinforcements or using the Infiltrate skill.

REFRACTION CLOAK

Exclusive When making a ranged attack against a Fighter equipped with a refraction cloak, the Hit roll suffers a -1 penalty to Hit. This is increased to -2 if the Fighter did not move in their previous activation.

SERVO-MEDICAE

Exclusive An Active Fighter equipped with a servo-medicae may perform the Auto-medicate action:

Auto-medicate (Free): When a Fighter performs this action, target either them or a friendly Active or Suppressed Fighter within 3" and make an Intelligence check for this Fighter. If the check is passed then the targeted Fighter regains 1 Wound lost earlier in the battle.

VOX ARRAY

Exclusive An Active Fighter equipped with a vox array may perform the Group Activation action as a Free action.

MOUNTS

GRAV CUTTER

Exclusive A Fighter equipped with a Grav Cutter gains the Mounted, Agile and Flying Subtypes and sets their Movement characteristic to 7". When they perform a Dash action, they add 5" to their Movement characteristic instead of their Initiative characteristic.