All T’au units with this ability can fire Overwatch when charged for free, and it mostly keeps its previous effect as well, with the only mild downgrade is that for you to fire overwatch when one of your nearby friendly units is charged, the charge target has to have the ability as well (so you can’t use this if your opponent charges a Kroot screen). The good news for T’au is that they got a major update to the For the Greater Good rule in an FAQ shortly after 9th released. Changes to Overwatch. Overwatch is now a Stratagem, which normally would mean it can only be used once per phase.Let’s talk about some of the most important ones and what they mean for the army: The Rulesĩth Edition introduced a number of new rules that significantly changed the game for T’au. In our faction focus today, we’re diving into these changes, how they affect T’au, and what T’au lists look like moving forward. With 9th edition, it’s an entirely new game and many of the game’s core systems and rules have changed, some in ways that are beneficial to Tau, others not. After a brief dip in play during Marine winter, they’d started on a major resurgence following the release of Psychic Awakening: The Greater Good, but this was cut brutally short by the COVID-19 pandemic putting a halt to competitive play. They had a bit of a lull early on when they ping-ponging from Commander spam lists in Indexhammer to the being stuck on the dreaded TRIPTIDE (Triple Riptides) lists out of their codex, but some aggressive point changes in CA2018 lead to 2019 being a great year for them with several valid builds. Today we are finishing off the series we started a few weeks ago by looking at the T’au Empire and how they fare in 9th edition.Ī special thanks to theArtofWar40k’sRichard Siegler for helping write this Faction Focus.Ĩth Edition was up and down for the T’au empire, but it was more a question of how good they were rather than them ever being weak.
9th edition is out in the wild, and with it a whole raft of changes to the factions of Warhammer 40,000.
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