Auxiliary Cadre T'au Empire detachment · 11th edition
What Auxiliary Cadre does for T'au Empire, in our own words: its rules and enhancements, any stratagems that change an attack, the units they name and how often winning lists take it.
In 0 of 3 winning T'au Empire lists, August – September 2026: too few lists to judge. T'au Empire on the Meta page ›
What its rules do
- Integrated Command Structure: Shares other units' abilities; not modelled.
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 2 enhancements Auxiliary Cadre offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Student of Kauyon 20 pts · for KROOT SHAPER: Up to three Carnivore or Farstalker units gain Deep Strike.
- Admired Leader 20 pts · for T'AU EMPIRE model (not Kroot): A Kroot or Vespid unit near it gets +1 Leadership and OC.
Questions
Which units are best in Auxiliary Cadre?
By our maths none of Auxiliary Cadre's rules add to a unit's damage against Marine-type infantry.
How often is Auxiliary Cadre played?
Auxiliary Cadre is in 0 of 3 winning T'au Empire lists, August – September 2026: too few lists to judge.
What enhancements does Auxiliary Cadre have?
Auxiliary Cadre offers 2: Student of Kauyon (20 pts) and Admired Leader (20 pts).