Craftworld Aeldari research

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This article covers Craftworld Aeldari research.

Tier 1

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Shrine of Khaine	Building	Building that produces heroes as well as generates research and influence.	Shrine of Khaine	Bonesingers Chantry		36
Asuryan's Summons	Trait	Increases the production output of Asuryan's Crucibles. Production is increased by 1 base point, from 5 to 6 production per turn	Template:Asuryan's Summons
Plasma Grenade	Action	Grants Guardians and Autarchs the ability to throw versatile grenades.	Plasma Grenade Consumes action points Consumes movement Cooldown: 10 Technology: Plasma Grenade Assault: Classification. Blast: Hits multiple group members of the target unit. Grenade: A small bomb thrown by hand. Upgrade: Sub-Molecular Ammunition: Increases the armour penetration of assault weapons.
Rangers	Unit	Stealth infantry unit that excels at taking out enemy infantry.	Rangers
Greater Ingress Greater Ingress	Building	Building that produces ground vehicles as well as harvests ore and generates research.	Greater Ingress	Bonesingers Chantry
Webway Cartography Webway Cartography	Trait	Removes the cost of activating Webway Gates.	Template:Webway Cartography

Tier 2

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Expert Hunter	Trait	Increases the damage of Shining Spears against monstrous creatures, vehicles and fortifications.	Template:Expert Hunter CA		Template:Greater Ingress tech	54
Ghost Halls Ghost Halls	Building	Building that increases population limit.	Ghost Halls	Bonesingers Chantry
Howling Banshees	Unit	Agile and terrifying close combat infantry unit.	Howling Banshees
Spiritseer	Unit	Psyker hero unit that can choose to channel his abilities in two ways: either to protect or to destroy.	Spiritseer		Template:Shrine of Khaine tech
Transcendent Bliss	Action	Grants cities the ability to spend influence for a temporary increase in loyalty.	Template:Transcendent Bliss
Vaul's Summons	Trait	Increases the production output of Greater Ingresses.	Template:Vaul's Summons		Template:Greater Ingress tech

Tier 3

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Farseer Skyrunner	Unit	Fast jetbike psyker hero unit that debilitates enemies and restores morale.	Farseer Skyrunner		Template:Shrine of Khaine tech	77
Exquisite Cultivation	Trait	Increases the food output of Isha's Gardens.	Template:Exquisite Cultivation
Cairn of Ulthanesh Cairn of Ulthanesh	Building	Building that increases loyalty.	Cairn of Ulthanesh	Bonesingers Chantry
Vaul’s Wrath Support Battery	Unit	Artillery unit that can clear tiles and excels against slow targets.	Vaul’s Wrath Support Battery		Template:Greater Ingress tech
War Shout	Action	Grants Howling Banshees the ability to demoralize adjacent enemies.	War Shout Reduces the morale of adjacent enemy units. Free action Cooldown: 3 Radius: 1 Technology: War Shout		Howling Banshees
Webway Redoubt	Action	Grants the ability to found new cities on claimed Webway Gates.	Template:Webway Redoubt

Tier 4

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Sub-Molecular Ammunition	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of assault weapons.	Template:Sub-Molecular Ammunition			104
Avatar of Khaine	Unit	Unique monstrous creature that murders enemies in close combat and sends nearby Aeldari into a merciless rage.	Avatar of Khaine		Template:Shrine of Khaine tech
Exodite Foothold Exodite Foothold	Trait	Increases the tile acquisition radius of cities.	Template:Exodite Foothold
Bonesingers Chantry Bonesingers Chantry	Building	Building that constructs new buildings as well as harvests ore, generates research and increases growth.	Bonesingers Chantry	Bonesingers Chantry
Fire Dragons	Unit	Heavy infantry unit that excels at engaging heavy targets in close range.	Fire Dragons
Extraction Efficiency	Trait	Increases the ore output of Altmarls of Vaul.	Template:Extraction Efficiency

Tier 5

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Farseer's Summons Farseer's Summons	Trait	Reduces the cost of Asuryani Arrivals.	Template:Farseer's Summons			135
Bonesinger Convocation	Trait	Increases the production output of Bonesinger Chantries.	Template:Bonesinger Convocation
Crack Shot	Trait	Increases the accuracy and armour penetration of Fire Dragons.	Template:Crack Shot CA		Fire Dragons
Labyrinthian Mesh Armour	Trait	Increases the armour of infantry.	Template:Labyrinthian Mesh Armour
Warlocks	Unit	(Only with Specialist Pack DLC) Psyker infantry unit that can teleport around the battlefield and cleanse their foes.	Warlocks
Wave Serpent	Unit	Skimmer transport unit that can sacrifice armour to finish off targets.	Wave Serpent		Template:Greater Ingress tech

Tier 6

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
CleansingFlame	Action	(Only with Specialist Pack DLC) Grants Warlocks the ability to blast adjacent foes with white-hot psychic flame.	Template:CleansingFlame		Warlocks	171
Fire Prism	Unit	Versatile skimmer unit that can cycle its guns and link them with other Fire Prisms.	Fire Prism		Template:Greater Ingress tech
Hammer of Wrath	Action	Grants Shining Spears, Farseer Skyrunners, Avatar of Khaine and Wraithknights the ability to perform more devastating attacks.	Hammer of Wrath Increases the damage. Free action Cooldown: 3 Technology: Hammer of Wrath	Avatar of Khaine Farseer Skyrunner Shining Spears Wraithknight	At least one research of Template:Greater Ingress tech Wraithknight Avatar of Khaine Farseer Skyrunner
Sub-Molecular Planes	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of melee weapons.	Template:Sub-Molecular Planes
Black Librarians	Trait	Increases the research output of Spirit Ossuaries.	Template:Black Librarians
Spirit Stones	Trait	Reduces the morale loss of Wave Serpents, Fire Prisms and War Walkers.	Template:Spirit Stones CA		At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism War Walkers

Tier 7

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Portal Spire Portal Spire	Building	Building that produces aircraft as well as generates energy, research and influence.	Portal Spire	Bonesingers Chantry		212
Crystal Targeting Matrix	Action	Grants Wave Serpents, Fire Prisms and War Walkers the ability to temporarily increase their accuracy.	Crystal Targeting Matrix Increases the accuracy. Requires action points Cooldown: 5 Technology: Crystal Targeting Matrix		At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism War Walkers
Wraithbone Infusion	Trait	Increases the armour of vehicles.	Template:Wraithbone Infusion		At least one research of Template:Portal Spire tech Template:Greater Ingress tech
Escutcheon Mountings Escutcheon Mountings	Trait	Increases the energy gain when Aeldari units die.	Template:Escutcheon Mountings
Vectored Engines	Action	Grants Wave Serpents, Fire Prisms, War Walkers and Scorpions the ability to temporarily increase their armour against enemy ranged weapons.	Vectored Engines Increases the armour against ranged attacks. Free action Cooldown: 5 Technology: Vectored Engines		At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism War Walkers Scorpion
Wraithblades	Unit	Close combat infantry unit equipped with powerful ghost weapons.	Wraithblades

Tier 8

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Kurnous' Summons	Trait	Increases the production output of Portal Spires.	Template:Kurnous' Summons		Template:Portal Spire tech	257
Ghostwalk Matrix Ghostwalk Matrix	Trait	Allows Wave Serpents, Fire Prisms and War Walkers to move through cover.	Template:Ghostwalk Matrix CA		At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism War Walkers
Engine of Vaul	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of heavy weapons.	Template:Engine of Vaul
Marksman's Eye	Trait	Increases the accuracy of Crimson Hunters.	Marksman's Eye: Increases the accuracy. Requires: Marksman's Eye		Template:Portal Spire tech
War Walkers	Unit	Well-balanced and well-equipped walker unit.	War Walkers		Template:Greater Ingress tech

Tier 9

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Craftworlds' Pledge Craftworlds' Pledge	Trait	Reduces the cooldown of Asuryani Arrivals.	Template:Craftworlds' Pledge			306
Exodite Infrastructure Exodite Infrastructure	Trait	Increases the tile acquisition radius of cities.	Template:Exodite Infrastructure
Hemlock Wraithfighter	Unit	Devastating flying unit that can both protect allies and stun enemies.	Hemlock Wraithfighter		Template:Portal Spire tech
Holo-Fields	Weapon	Grants Wave Serpents and Fire Prisms invulnerable damage reduction after having moved.	Holo-Fields: Increases the damage reduction if the unit has moved this turn. Requires: Holo-Fields	Fire Prism Wave Serpent	At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism
Lileath's Oracle	Trait	Increases the influence output of Domes of the Seers.	Template:Lileath's Oracle
Wraithknight	Unit	Gargantuan monstrous creature that blasts its foes from range and blinds anyone who manages to get close.	Wraithknight

Tier 10

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Dominate	Action	Grants Hemlock Wraithfighters the ability to stun enemy units that are neither vehicles nor fortifications.	Dominate Prevents target enemy infantry or monstrous creature from acting. Consumes action points Consumes movement Cooldown: 1 Range: 2 Technology: Dominate Stunned: Prevents the unit from moving or acting.	Hemlock Wraithfighter	Hemlock Wraithfighter	360
Scorpion	Unit	Super-heavy skimmer unit that is unstoppable when on the move.	Scorpion		Template:Greater Ingress tech
Star Engines	Trait	Increases the movement of Wave Serpents, Fire Prisms, War Walkers and Scorpions	Template:Star Engines CA		At least one research of Wave Serpent Fire Prism War Walkers Scorpion
Doom of the Aeldari Doom of the Aeldari	Trait	Increases the loyalty gain from Transcendent Bliss.	Template:Doom of the Aeldari		Template:Transcendent Bliss tech
Webway Constriction Webway Constriction	Trait	Removes the action cost from Webway Travel.	Template:Webway Constriction
Wraithknight Starcannons	Weapon	Grants Wraithknights two Starcannons.	Template:Wraithknight Starcannons		Wraithknight

Craftworld Aeldari

Units & Heroes Heroes Autarch • Spiritseer • Farseer Skyrunner Infantry Guardians • Rangers • Howling Banshees • Fire Dragons • Warlocks • Wraithblades Vehicles Shining Spears • Vaul’s Wrath Support Battery • Wave Serpent • Fire Prism • War Walkers • Scorpion Monstrous Creatures Avatar of Khaine • Wraithknight Aircraft Crimson Hunter • Hemlock Wraithfighter Stationary Webway Redoubt • Webway Gate
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