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Charging and Counter Charge

Charging and Counter ChargeIf the target of a charge is given a command that allows it to move, they can declare they are performing a counter charge. A…

Last updated 7 August 2026

Charging and Counter Charge

If the target of a charge is given a command that allows it to move, they can declare they are performing a counter charge. A counter charge moves the unit toward the charging enemy, reducing the distance before resolving attacks.

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Close combatCommands and reactionsShooting and targetingUnits and OPDAT

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