All Changes in the New Tau Codex from Index Xenos 2

An overview of all changes to the rules in the new Codex T'au Empire from Index Xenos 2
Support Invasive Wargaming on Patreon:
Facebook:

Markerlights : 3rd and 4th tiers switched
All Drone FAQs adopted
Drones now have “detach” ability
Drones and parent unit now have separate abilities listings
Drones can now Manta Strike
Savior Protocols now requires as 2+
Farsight Enclaves cannot take ethereals
Shadowsun now takes a Stalker Suit
Farsight now has a High Intensity Plasma Rifle and Dawnblade is +3 S
XV8 Commander option added
Coldstar can now take any loadout (except CIBs)
Darkstrider now +1 to wound instead of -1 T
Longstrike now has XV02 Battlesuit
Strike and Breacher Teams can now take pistols
Krootox now have 4W
Homing Beacon is used at the start of movement
Crisis Suits are 12 PL, can take Iridium armor 1/3
Crisis Bodyguard are 13 PL, can take Iridium armor 1/3
Ghostkeel Electrowarfare Suite effective at more than6”
Riptide PL 14, Nova charge now increases shots instead of new weapon profile
Broadsides 7 PL
Hammerhead 9 PL
Skyray 8 PL, now has velocity tracker ability
Sniper drones now are -1 to hit at more than 12”
Devilfish 6 PL
Tidewall shieldline 4 PL, tidewall field reworded
Droneport drones must shoot at closest target each turn unless manned
Gunrig PL 6
Stormsurge 20 PL, walking battleship now includes being able to move over infantry
CIB overcharge is now Assault 3
CIR overcharge is now Heavy 6
HB Heavy 12, 2 damge
Ion Accelerator’s old overcharge is new standard, old nova charge is new overcharge
Ion Rifle: overcharge now does 2 damage
Longshot pulse rifle now does mortal wounds on 6’s to wound
Pulse blastcannon medium shots now 4 damage, long shots now 2 damage
Quad Ion Turrets are now Assault 4 instead of Heavy 4
Seeker missile now S8 -2AP D6 damage instead of mortal wounds
Drone controller reworded for clarity
Multitracker now only works on targets of 5+ models
EWO now is fired at -1 to hit
Stimulant Injector Removed
Aunshi down to 60
AunVa up to 85
Breacher and Strike teams down to 7
Turrets down to 0
Kroot down to 5
Devilfish down to 80
Riptide down to 185
Piranhas down to 38
Vespid down to 14
Gun drones up to 12
Broadside down to 60
Hammerhead down to 100
Skyray down to 100
Afp down to 8
Burst cannon down to 8
Cluster rockets down to 25
Fusion collider down to 35
HBC down to 35
Heavy rail rifle down to 35
High yield missile pods down to 25
Ion accelerator down to 65
Ion cannon down to 35
Pistols up to 1
Rail rifle down to 17
Smart missile systems down to 15
Supremacy railgun down to 50
ATS up to 18/12
Counterfire Defense system up to 10
Iridium armor up to 15
Early warning override up to 10/ down to 5
Multitracker up to 10
Ghostkeel shield generator down to 8

Thanks to all my patrons, especially:
NoExcusesPanda
Jordan
Paul Leuders
Giovanni DiMaggio
TauOswell
Deverson
Jared Egeler
Nick Steele
Max Harrison
Youhei Penguin

Title Card commissioned from GoatBoy

Jerry Five Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License...