general | June 09, 2026

What Space Marine units have objective secured?

Every unit in in an ADEPTUS ASTARTES detachment gains the Chapter Tactics ability and Troops choices in the detachment get Objective Secured. These are hold-overs from 8th edition, but (as will be familiar to anyone using the 40k app) they are now specifically grouped together as ‘Detachment Abilities.

Are Poxwalkers objective secured?

If your army is Battle-forged, your Death Guard Detachments gain the Diseased Missions, Infernal Jealousy, and Foetid Virion rules, plus your BUBONIC ASTARTES units gain the Inexorable Advance rule and Plague Marines and Poxwalkers in Death Guard detachments gain the Objective Secured rule.

What does objective secured mean?

Zog Off! ability for being part of a Battle-forged army essentially gives the unit Objective Secured, meaning their greater numbers will all but ensure their dominance of an objective marker.

What is dedicated transport 40k?

Now, Dedicated Transport just means “this is the battlefield role” and has no real rules ramifications other than you are exempt from datasheet limits in Matched Play. You do not take a DT FOR any specific INFANTRY unit, but rather each INFANTRY unit you take, effectively opens up another DT “slot” in your Detachment.

Do transports have objective secured?

A transport bought separately (generally most other transports are Fast Attack) will not have Objective Secured unless it is “Troops” or the mission says it’s type has ObSec. It’s worth noting that if you have Pathfinders in a Devilfish and Firewarriors in a second, only one of them will have Objective Secured.

Do Dreadnoughts have objective secured?

Dreadnought-tastic The Warlord traits are set up to heal Dreadnoughts well and give them objective Secured as needed.

Does death Guard get hateful assault?

Death Guard as a faction hasn’t had Hateful Assault (the CSM version of Shock Assault, giving them +1 attack in effectively the first round of any combat) for long.

Do Chaos Space Marines have objective secured?

Despoilers of the Galaxy. In a Battleforged army, all Troops in Chaos Space Marines detachments gain this ability, which gives them Objective Secured.

How many dedicated transports can I have?

In most detachments, you’re able to take an equal number of dedicated transport units compared to the number of other units you include in the detachment (so if you take 1 HQ and 2 Troops in a detachment, you can also include up to 3 dedicated transports as well).

Are dedicated transports free?

So like you may hear from time to time, the first one is free. The unit category layouts are identical to 8th Edition but note the subtle change to Dedicated Transports. You are now limited to one per INFANTRY unit, rather than on per unit. Also, note that Understrength units are specifically prohibited.

Can you charge after disembarking?

What does it do? It lets you ignore the limit on disembarking before a Transport moves so long as it didn’t advance. The models that disembark this way can move as normal but they then can’t charge that turn.

Do intercessors have objective secured?

Intercessors. As a Troops unit, they’ll gain the all-important Defenders of Humanity ability (similar to Objective Secured) to help them dominate objectives, and their bolt rifles offer the perfect combination of range and hitting power.