Immune to Contact Effects

Immune to Contact Effects is an attribute introduced in Total War: Warhammer III. A unit with this attribute is immune to all types of contact effects.

Description

Entities with this attribute ignore the effects of enemy contact effects such as Poison

Units with this Attribute

Bretonnia
Category	Unit
Infantry

Daemons of Chaos
Category	Unit
Monsters & Beasts

High Elves
Category	Unit
Infantry

Khorne
Category	Unit
Monsters & Beasts

Lizardmen
Category	Unit
Lords
Infantry

Norsca
Category	Unit
Monsters & Beasts

Ogre Kingdoms
Category	Unit
Lords
Heroes

Tomb Kings
Category	Unit
Lords

Tzeentch
Category	Unit
Extended Roster

Warriors of Chaos
Category	Unit
Monsters & Beasts

Sources of Immune to Contact Effects

Abilities
Name	Race	Active Ability	Passive Ability	Source
Bronze Armour of Zhrakk	Warriors of Chaos	🗙	✔	Bronze Armour of Zhrakk
Chaos Runeshield	Chaos Dwarfs	🗙	✔	Chaos Runeshield
Embrace of Skavor	Chaos Dwarfs	🗙	✔	Embrace of Skavor
Necrotic Phylactery	Nurgle	✔	🗙	Necrotic Phylactery

Ancillaries
Name	Type	Race	Owner	Random Drop	Other Source
Red Crest Toxins	Banner	Ogre Kingdoms	Lord	🗙	Mercenary Contracts

Items
Name	Type	Race	Owner	Random Drop	Other Source
Auric Armour	Armour	Warriors of Chaos	Prince Sigvald the Magnificent	🗙	Auric Armour (quest)
Helm of Draesca	Armour	All Races	Any Lord or Hero	✔	🗙
Mantle of Damsel Elena	Talisman	Grand Cathay	Any Lord or Hero	🗙	The Ivory Road
Robes of the Supreme Patriarch	Armour	The Empire	Balthasar Gelt	🗙	Colleges of Magic
The Black Cleaver	Weapon	Nurgle	Tamurkhan the Maggot Lord	🗙	The Black Cleaver (quest)

Mechanics
Mechanic	Race	Faction	Mechanic specific	Effect
Da Plan	Greenskins	Ironclaw Orcs	A Little Won't 'Urt	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects (all units in army)
Hell-Forge	Chaos Dwarfs	All Factions	Rune of Immunity (Melee Infantry)	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects
Hell-Forge	Chaos Dwarfs	All Factions	Rune of Immunity (War Machines)	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects
Rites	Lizardmen	Itza	Rite of Resilience	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects for Saurus and Temple Guard units

Skills
Name	Race	Effect	Source
Clinical Hygiene	Warriors of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects (Lord's army)	Festus the Leechlord
Destroy the Skaven	Lizardmen	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Kroq-Gar
Filthy Fighter	Nurgle	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Chaos Sorcerer of Nurgle
	Warriors of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Chaos Sorcerer of Nurgle
Iron Stomach	Ogre Kingdoms	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Golgfag Maneater
Kill. For. Khorne.	Daemons of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Scyla Anfingrimm
	Khorne	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Scyla Anfingrimm
	Norsca	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Scyla Anfingrimm
	Warriors of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Scyla Anfingrimm
Nature's Blessing	The Empire	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Jade Wizard
Poisonmaster	Ogre Kingdoms	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Slaughtermaster
Seasoned Hunter	Daemons of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Karanak
	Khorne	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Karanak
	Warriors of Chaos	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Karanak

Traits
Name	Race	Effect	Source
Enumerator's End	All Races	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Defeated Epidemius
Neophyte	Vampire Counts	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects (Lord's army)	Helman Ghorst
Resilient	High Elves	Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects	Prince
			Handmaiden of the Everqueen
			Loremaster of Hoeth
			Noble