Backup

A trooper unit with the black/rank-commander.png

rank benefits from backup if it is at black/range-half.png

and has LOS to the unit leader of a unit that provides backup. A unit must meet the following requirements to provide backup:

The unit has the rank.
The unit is a trooper unit.
The unit does not have a number of suppression tokens equal to or greater than its courage.

When a unit that is benefiting from backup is attacked by a ranged attack and the attacking unit’s unit leader is beyond black/range-2.png

of it, it may cancel up to two black/hit.png

results during the Modify Attack Dice step of the attack sequence.

Clarification: A unit with the Guardian X keyword cannot benefit from backup and ignores the black/rank-corps.png

rank requirement to provide backup.[Source]

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