Adepta Sororitas: Repentia Squad

DescriptionAdepta Sororitas: Repentia SquadThe Repentia Squad is a brutal close-combat unit in the Adepta Sororitas army. These warriors, stripped of armor and rank, seek redemption through bloodshed, charging into battle wielding massive eviscerator blades in fanatical pursuit of the Emperor’s forgiveness.Battlefield Role: Shock AssaultRepentia operate as a glass cannon melee unit, excelling at tearing through enemy infantry and even heavier targets with sheer aggression. Their lack of armor is offset by speed and raw melee power.Ideal Targets: Infantry blobs, elite troops, lightly-armored monstersBattlefield Tactics: Flank through cover, shield with transports or distractions, and strike decisivelySquad CompositionUnit Size: Typically 5 Repentia models (can vary depending on game size and build)Weapons: Each carries an eviscerator, a massive two-handed chain weapon capable of devastating sweeping attacksLeader: A separate Repentia Superior can be added to support the unit (sold separately)Key StrengthsHigh Damage Output: Eviscerators cut through infantry and heavy targets alikeMultiple Attacks: Each model dishes out several strikes, making them ideal for clearing unitsFanatical Resilience: Special rules allow them to ignore wounds on occasionFast Movement: They can close the gap quickly with the right supportKey WeaknessesLow Survivability: Minimal armor and no invulnerable save, easy targets for shootingNo Ranged Attacks: Entirely melee-focused, so poor positioning leaves them vulnerableReliant on Support: Best used alongside transports or supporting charactersTactical TipsCover Their Advance: Use terrain, transports (like a Rhino), or screening units to get them safely into charge rangePair with a Repentia Superior: This character buffs their effectiveness and ensures they reach combatUse Strategic Reserves: Consider deploying them off-board and bringing them in later to strike where neededTime Your Charge: Don’t rush in alone—coordinate with other assaults to overwhelm the enemyLore & BackgroundRepentia are fallen Sisters of Battle—those who failed the Emperor through hesitation, pride, or perceived disobedience. Stripped of their armor and rank, they are given one final path to absolution: death in glorious melee for the Imperium.Clad in rags and purity seals, they charge into battle with reckless devotion, chanting litanies and swinging their eviscerators in arcs of righteous fury. Their sheer faith—untamed and raw—makes them terrifying instruments of destruction. Behind them follows a Repentia Superior, wielding a neural whip to drive them onward into martyrdom.Repentia Squads bring devastating melee capability to your Adepta Sororitas army. Though fragile, they’re lethal when properly supported—an excellent inclusion for players who favor bold, aggressive tactics and thematic flair.Mad Toys and HobbiesCheck out some of our other products below:Diorama MaterialsScale Model ToolsModel PaintsAnd follow us on Facebook to find out what’s new or coming soon