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Implode

If this weapon slays a model, roll an additional D3 damage dice against the same unit. (The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode.

Last updated 9 August 2026

How Implode works

If this weapon slays a model, roll an additional D3 damage dice against the same unit. (The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode.

Example

A unit or weapon with Implode meets the rule's stated condition. If this weapon slays a model, roll an additional D3 damage dice against the same unit. (The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode. Once those steps are complete, play continues normally.

Frequently asked questions

What does Implode do?

If this weapon slays a model, roll an additional D3 damage dice against the same unit. (The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode.

What is the main result of Implode?

If this weapon slays a model, roll an additional D3 damage dice against the same unit. (The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode.

What limits should I remember for Implode?

(The target violently implodes, harming nearby squadmates.) Damage from this extra roll does not trigger another Implode.

What happens after Implode is resolved?

Finish any remaining steps of the current command, attack or timing window, apply the restrictions or lasting effects stated in Implode, and then continue play.

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