Can you shoot and charge in Horus Heresy?

Can you Shoot and Charge in Horus Heresy?

In Warhammer 40,000, the act of shooting and charging is a key part of engaging your enemies in combat. However, the rules surrounding when and if you can do both are often debated and unclear. In this article, we will dive into the rules of Shooting and Charging in Horus Heresy, specifically in relation to 9th edition’s updated ruleset.

The Current State of Rules

Before diving into the meat of the article, let’s first consider the current state of rules as it relates to shooting and charging in 9th edition’s Warhammer 40k and the specific game of Horus Heresy.

From the current rules book:

1. General
   A unit can only engage in Close Combat after declaring its Charge.
   The Act of Shooting always occurs before the Start of Combat Phase.

Please note these specific rules and that, it means that whenever there are conflicts between "charging", "shooting" or other movement related actions of an active phase, the active player selects a unit first (according to the sequence "Chose Target", than, make Shooting attacks, advance ( Move or Charge ).

In fact, Horus Heresy also does have some peculiar rules of Charging that are worthy to understand thoroughly before taking any actual shooting phase in the game’s actual actions:

1. • Charge : Any models in close combat do not shoot: when attacking enemy models
     already engaged in close combat* or that unit is attempting a
     charge,

The Rulings We Should Know

While reviewing the ruleset of the Shooting & Charging phase in Horus Heresy, some key understanding emerges on Shooting before and then charging by rules provided and the game-specific interpretations within our community; you don’t have another options because we are describing that exact, the next charge has always to be directed in particular toward the target; also after, the
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To Avoid Ineffective Shooting (shooting phase)**

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Exception from Some Situations or Ruls in Horus Heresy :
1.- Any shot unit with few wounded of models (of them less than 8, i. e) as enemy,
or the enemy charging against me unit. At most.

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