Commanders of the empire
The Supreme Commander of the T'au Empire
What is Commander Shadowsun?
The fighting force of the empire
What is the Fire caste?
The smallest mass produced suit of the empire
What are Stealth Suits?
The most practiced T'au strategy, double points if you translate the meaning into english along with the tau language form
What is Kayoun, The patient hunter?
A suit that appears in the codex, but doesn't have a model and has next to no lore
What is the XV-02 Pilot Battlesuit?
The main exiled commander of the T'au Empire
What is Commander Farsight?
The farmers and engineers
What is the Earth caste?
The only suit that allows you to see the pilot inside it
What is the Ghostkeel?
The practice often used by the Farsight Onclaves, half points if you only name the english form or the t'au form, full amount if both are named
What is Mont'ka, the killing blow?
The way the first 2 digits of a battlesuit are determined. Double points if the 3 examples of the way it's named are provided with the answer, or if the exact digit values can be named
What is the size of the suit, 0-13, 0 being the regular T'au soldier size, and 13 being the largest of titans, KV-128, KX-139, XV8, XV95, XV104
The commander who taught and basically raised Commander Shadowsun and Farsight
What is Commander Puretide?
The diplomats of the T'au Empire
What is the Water caste?
The 3rd largest piece of technology the tau have
What is the Riptide?
The detachment for battlesuits
What is Retaliation cadre?
3 suits used on the field that do not have the battlesuit tag or are being tested. 100 points per named suit type, and double points if the quality that makes it not a battlesuit or if the suit has a named pilot that is said with the answer.
What is XV-22 Commander suit, used by commander shadowsun, KV-128 Stormsurge, it's a ballistic suit, meaning it requires 2 pilots, one for weapons and one for movement, KX-139 Ta'unar Supremacy Armour, it's a ballistic suit, meaning it requires 2 pilots, one for weapons and one for movement.
The name for the group of people who act as Farsight's personal bodyguards and council in the Farsight Onclaves
What is The Eight?
The pilots of the T'au
What is the Air caste?
The most common suit
What are Crisis suits?
The detachment for combining regular tau and auxilary together
What is Auxilary cadre?
These two units cannot exist in the same army as one another
What are Farsight and Ethereals
Name members of The Eight, 100 points per name.
Commander Farsight, Commander Bravestorm, Commander Brightsword, Commander Sha'vastos, Commander Arra'kon, Sub-commander Torchstar, Commander Stonedragon (also known as just Stone Dragon), Engineer Ob'Lotai 9-0 (also known as Shas'vre Ob'Lotai 9-0)
The leaders of the T'au
What is the Ethereal caste? (half points if the word "caste" was not included in the answer)
Variants of crisis suits besides sunforge, fireknife, and starscyth. 250 per variant
What are commander style and broadside style suits?
The newest detachment as of May 2025
What is Experimental Prototype Cadre?
What does each detachment do, 100 points per named ability
Sustained hits 1, but sustained hits 2 when guided; assault, but when guided add lethal hits to the weapon; add 6 inches of range; within 9 inches of an aux unit, improve ap by 1 (-1 to ap on datasheets), and within 6 inches of a regular tau models, aux units cannot be hit from more than 18 inches away; kroot get +1 to hit if the unit attacked is below starting strength, and +1 to wound if it's below half strength, kroot models get 6+ invul against melee attacks, and 5+ against ranged attacks; if a battlesuit model targets a unit within 12 inches, improve the strength of the attack by 1, if it targets within 9 inches, improve the ap by 1 as well (An extra -1 on datasheets)