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Shock Troopers is an Infantry unit for the Ratkin faction and was introduced in 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook

Description

Shock Troopers are the backbone of a Ratkin warhost is a seething mass of hatred, teeth, and claws.

Those individuals who were born bigger, stronger, and meaner than their siblings find themselves in the ranks of the Shock Troops, their role to soften the enemy for the Warriors to overwhelm with pure numbers.

Kings of War Appearances.

2nd Edition - Kings of War 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook
3rd Edition - Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook

It was introduced in Kings of War 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook during the 2nd Edition era along with the introduction of the Ratkin faction.

Ratkin were temporary removed from the game after the introduction of the 3rd Edition however was reintroduced, along with Shock Troopers, with Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook

Second Edition Biography

Shock Troops consist of those individuals who wereborn bigger, stronger, and meaner that their siblings.

Third Edition Biography

Trivia

Shock Troopers can also be selected in a Ratkin warband in Vanguard

Gallery

Shock Trooper Model
Shock Trooper Unit
Shock Troopers 2nd Edition Rules
Shock Trooper 3rd Edition Rules
Vanguard Rules

Ratkin

	Named Heroes	Mother Cryza - Scudku-z'luk, Demonspawn of Diew - Twitch Keenear
	General Heroes	Night Terror - Brood Mother - Swarm-crier - War Chief - Warlock - Brute Enforcer - Master Scurrier - Birthing Daughter
	Basic Infantry	Shock Troops - Spear Warriors - Warriors - Wretches
	Ranged Infantry	Scurriers
	Heavy Ranged Infantry	Clawshots
	Large Infantry	Nightmares
	Basic Cavalry	Hackpaws
	Chariots	Tunnel Runners
	Swarm	Vermintide
	War Machine	Shredder - Weapon Team
	Monster	Death Engine Impaler - Death Engine Spewer
	Named Titan	Tangle
	Titan	Mutant Rat-fiend

Command	Birthing Daughter - War-Chief
Command	Brute Enforcer
Spellcaster	Warlock - Twitch Keenear
Support	Shock Trooper - Swarm-crier - Scurrier
Large	Night Terror - Nightmare Gunner - Nightmare Driller
Warrior	Ratkin Warrior - Hackpaw
Grunt	Wretch - Vermintide

External Links

Mantic Store - https://www.manticgames.com/kings-of-war/halflings/aeronauts-regiment/
Mantic Vault - https://vault.manticgames.com/packs/2023-05/
Clash of Kings 2022 - https://www.manticgames.com/kings-of-war/books-kings-of-war/clash-of-kings-2022-digital-edition/
3rd Edition Compendium - https://www.manticgames.com/kings-of-war/books-kings-of-war/kings-of-war-2022/
3rd Edition Compendium Digital - https://www.manticgames.com/kings-of-war/books/kings-of-war-compendium-digital/

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-*[[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]|release_date= [[Kings of War 2.0 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rules|2.0 Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rules]]|status=Active|2nd_edition=[[:File:Shocktroopers2ndEditionRules.PNG|Yes]]|logo1=ratkin-icon.png}}'''Shock Troopers''' is an Infantry unit for the [[Ratkin]] faction and was introduced in [[Kings of War 2.0 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rules|2.0 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
+*[[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]|release_date= [[Kings of War 2.0 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rules|2.0 Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rules]]|status=Active|2nd_edition=[[:File:Shocktroopers2ndEditionRules.PNG|Yes]]|logo1=[[file:ratkin-icon.png|link=Ratkin|100px]]|games={{kinsofwarlogo}}}}'''Shock Troopers''' is an Infantry unit for the [[Ratkin]] faction and was introduced in [[Kings of War 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook|2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
 == Description ==
 Shock Troopers are the backbone of a [[Ratkin]] warhost is a seething mass of hatred, teeth, and claws.
-Those individuals who were born bigger, stronger, and meaner than their siblings find themselves in the ranks of the Shock Troops, their role to soften the enemy for the [[Warriors]] to overwhelm with pure numbers.
+Those individuals who were born bigger, stronger, and meaner than their siblings find themselves in the ranks of the Shock Troops, their role to soften the enemy for the [[Warriors (Ratkin)|Warriors]] to overwhelm with pure numbers.
 ==Kings of War Appearances.==
 *2nd Edition -  [[Kings of War 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
-*3rd Edition - [[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
+*3rd Edition - [[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 3rd Edition Rulebook|Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
 It was introduced in [[Kings of War 2.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]] during the [[Kings of War – 2nd Edition Rulebook|2nd Edition]] era along with the introduction of the [[Ratkin]] faction.
-[[Ratkin]] were temporary removed from the game after the introduction of the [[Kings of War – 3rd Edition Rulebook|3rd Edition]] however was reintroduced, along with Shock Troopers, with [[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
+[[Ratkin]] were temporary removed from the game after the introduction of the [[Kings of War – 3rd Edition Rulebook|3rd Edition]] however was reintroduced, along with Shock Troopers, with [[Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 3rd Edition Rulebook|Kings of War 3.1 - Uncharted Empires 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
 === Second Edition Biography ===