Total War: Warhammer II abilities

Total War: Warhammer II introduced a number of new abilities, listed in the table below.

Total War: Warhammer abilities are also included in this game but not covered here - see dedicated page for more detailed information.

Please only list a race if the ability is only found in a single race, and only list a legendary lord if the ability is found only on a single legendary lord (such as Gaze of Malice for Malekith). Several Warhammer I factions received DLC in Warhammer II and the abilities added in those updates are listed below.

List

Total War: Warhammer II abilities
Ability	Rarity	Category	Race	Legendary lord	Type	Active/Passive	Game introduced
Foe-Seeker	Rare	Character ability	All	N/A	Augment	Active	TWW1
Deadly Onslaught		Character ability	Any	N/A	Augment	Active	TWW1
Stand Your Ground!		Character ability	Any	N/A	Augment (area)	Active	TWW1
Guardian		Both	Multiple	N/A	Augment	Passive	TWW1
Frenzy		Both	Any	N/A	Augment	Passive	TWW1
Frostbite		Both	N/A	N/A	Passive	Passive	TWW1
Heroic Killing Blow		Character ability	Multiple	N/A	Augment	Active	TWW1
Encourage		Both	All	All	Augment	Passive	TWW1
Wayfarer
Arcane Conduit		Character ability	Any	N/A	Augment of the Winds	Active	TWW1
Greater Arcane Conduit		Character ability	Multiple	N/A	Augment of the Winds		TWW2
Arrows of Aqshy		Character ability	The Empire	N/A	Magic Missile	Active	TWW2
Oil Flask		Character ability	The Empire	N/A		Active	TWW2
Hail of Fire		Character ability	The Empire	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Kaboom!		Unit ability	The Empire	N/A		Active	TWW2
Grim Resolve		Unit ability	The Empire	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Bathed in Blood		Unit ability	The Empire	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Blinding Radiance		Unit ability	The Empire	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Shatter		Character ability	The Empire	Rodrik L'Anguille (Legendary hero)			TWW2
Oppressive Fighter		Character ability	The Empire	Rodrik L'Anguille (Legendary hero)			TWW2
Patch Up		Character ability	The Empire	Hertwig Van Hal (Legendary hero)		Active	TWW2
Hunter's Call		Character ability	The Empire	Hertwig Van Hal (Legendary hero)			TWW2
Isha's Rain		Character ability	The Empire	Kalara (Legendary hero)		Active	TWW2
Big Boom		Character ability	The Empire	Jorek Grimm (Legendary hero)			TWW2
Fleet-Footed		Character ability	The Empire	Markus Wulfhart		Passive	TWW2
Hunter's Snare		Character ability	The Empire	Markus Wulfhart		Active	TWW2
Focused Shot		Character ability	The Empire	Markus Wulfhart		Active	TWW2
Fermented Fungi		Character ability	Greenskins	N/A		Active	TWW2
Don't Even Try It			Greenskins	N/A		Active	TWW2
They Needs Stabbin'			Greenskins	N/A		Active	TWW2
Pump Harder Ladz!		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Giant Explodin' Spores		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A			TWW2
Smash 'Em Faster			Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Mither			Greenskins	N/A		Active	TWW2
Overwhelming Odour			Greenskins	N/A	Hex	Active	TWW2
Swamp Breath			Greenskins	N/A	Magic Missile	Active	TWW2
Spirit of Gork (or Mork)		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A	Augment	Passive	TWW2
Rubble & Ruin I		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Rubble & Ruin II		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Rubble & Ruin III		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Rock Bottom		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Active	TWW2
Thermal Thorax		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Arachneruption		Unit ability	Greenskins	N/A			TWW2
You're Next!			Greenskins	Grimgor Ironhide		Active	TWW2
Best of Da Best			Greenskins	Grimgor Ironhide		Active	TWW2
Da Great 'Un Iz 'Ere!			Greenskins	Grom the Paunch			TWW2
Language of Da Boyz			Greenskins	Grom the Paunch		Passive	TWW2
Journey's End		Unit ability	Dwarfs	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Lightning Reflexes			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Seduction			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Storm of the Night			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Heart Piercing			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Honour or Death			Vampire Counts	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Dark Protection			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Claws of Mourkain			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Ghoul King of Ushoran			Vampire Counts	N/A		Active	TWW2
Spirit of the Tempest			Bretonnia	Alberic de Bordeleaux		Passive	TWW2
Fleur de Lys Banner			Bretonnia	Repanse de Lyonesse		Passive	TWW2
Halo of Maidenly Wrath			Bretonnia	Repanse de Lyonesse		Active	TWW2
Whirling Death		Unit ability	Wood Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Dance of Loec			Wood Elves	N/A			TWW2
Glamoured			Wood Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Insidious Glamour			Wood Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Volley of Kurnous			Wood Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Conjoined Destiny			Wood Elves	Sisters of Twilight		Passive	TWW2
Gwindalor's Vantage			Wood Elves	Sisters of Twilight		Passive	TWW2
Ceithin-Har's Tenacity			Wood Elves	Sisters of Twilight		Passive	TWW2
Roused to Wrath			Wood Elves	Drycha	Summon	Active	TWW2
Fanatical Resolve I			Wood Elves	Drycha		Passive	TWW2
Fanatical Resolve II			Wood Elves	Drycha		Passive	TWW2
Fanatical Resolve III			Wood Elves	Drycha		Passive	TWW2
The Chilling Aura		Unit ability	Multiple	N/A		Passive	TWW1
Martial Prowess		Both	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Martial Mastery		Both	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Loose!		Character ability	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Volley of High Arrows		Character ability	High Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Aura of Protection		Unit ability	Multiple	N/A		Passive	TWW1
Wake of Fire		Unit ability				Active	TWW2
Rebirth		Unit ability				Passive	TWW2
Fiery Rebirth		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Attuned to Magic		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Blizzard Aura		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Emberstorm		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Omen of Hope		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Mighty Roar		Unit ability	High Elves	N/A			TWW2
Loec's Shroud		Unit ability	Multiple	N/A		Active	TWW1
Feint & Riposte		Character ability	High Elves	Tyrion		Active	TWW2
Potion of Charoi		Character ability	High Elves	Teclis		Active	TWW2
Boon of Isha		Character ability	High Elves	Alarielle the Radiant		Passive	TWW2
Mislead		Character ability	High Elves	Alith Anar		Active	TWW2
Volley of Arrows		Character ability	High Elves	Alith Anar		Active	TWW2
Grim Discipline		Character ability	High Elves	Eltharion		Passive	TWW2
Mistwalker's Barrage		Character ability	High Elves	Eltharion		Passive	TWW2
Lord of Dragons		Character ability	High Elves	Imrik		Active	TWW2
Dragonhorn (ability)		Character ability	High Elves	Imrik		Active	TWW2
Murderous Prowess		Both	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Murderous Mastery		Both	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
The Trial of Blades		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Whiplash!		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Beastslaver		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Volley of Dark Arrows		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A	Magic Missile	Active	TWW2
Darken the Skies		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Strength Through Spite		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Witchbrew		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Barbed Net		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Another Takes its Place		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Assassin's Trophy		Character ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Black Lotus			Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Dark Venom			Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Wail of Malice		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Active	TWW2
Aura of Ardour		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Aura of Agony		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Abyssal Howl		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Crowfeast		Unit ability	Dark Elves	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Gaze of Malice		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malekith		Active	TWW2
Enchanting Beauty		Character ability	Dark Elves	Morathi		Passive	TWW2
Gaze of Khaine		Character ability	Dark Elves	Crone Hellebron		Active	TWW2
Blood Frenzy		Character ability	Dark Elves	Crone Hellebron		Passive	TWW2
Dreaded Duelist		Character ability	Dark Elves	Lokhir Fellheart		Active	TWW2
Merciless Slaver		Character ability	Dark Elves	Lokhir Fellheart		Passive	TWW2
Tz'arkan (ability)		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malus Darkblade		Active	TWW2
Reaper of Souls		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malus Darkblade		Active	TWW2
The Blood Price		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malus Darkblade		Active	TWW2
The Daemon's Curse		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malus Darkblade		Active	TWW2
Bloodstorm		Character ability	Dark Elves	Malus Darkblade		Active	TWW2
Beastlord's Gaze		Character ability	Dark Elves	Rakarth		Active	TWW2
Cold-Blooded			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Primal Instincts		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Shield of the Old Ones			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Supreme Shield of the Old Ones			Lizardmen	Lord Kroak (Legendary Hero)		Active	TWW2
Miasma of Despair			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Monstrous Strength			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Drop Rocks		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Drop Rocks of Sundering		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Ark of Sotek		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Revivification Crystal		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Toad Rage		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Judgment of the Uxmac		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Burning Alignment		Both	Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Dread Aversion		Unit ability	Lizardmen	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Arcane Configuration		Both	Lizardmen	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Focus Instinct			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
Warrior's Crest			Lizardmen	N/A		Active	TWW2
The Ruination of Cities			Lizardmen	Lord Mazdamundi		Active	TWW2
Swiftness of Itzl			Lizardmen	Kroq-Gar		Active	TWW2
Sacred Spawning of Xhotl			Lizardmen	Kroq-Gar		Active	TWW2
Primal Roar			Lizardmen	Nakai the Wanderer		Active	TWW2
Rok of Itza			Lizardmen	Gor-Rok			TWW2
To the Death			Lizardmen	Gor-Rok		Passive	TWW2
Master of the Skies			Lizardmen	Tiktaq'to		Passive	TWW2
Drop Sphere of Tepok	Rare	Lord ability	Lizardmen	Tiktaq'to	Bombardment	Active	TWW2
Acidic Fear Musk			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Blood Shield			Skaven	Ghoritch (Legendary Hero)		Passive	TWW2
Cellular Instability			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Concealment Bombs		Both	Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Death Frenzy			Skaven	Ghoritch			TWW2
Doomrockets			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Doppelgang			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Demagoguery			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Duck & Weave			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Evisceration			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Fickle Guardian			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Fluid Injection			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Instability I			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Instability II			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Instability III			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Looming Dread			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Loyal Guardian			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Necroparasites			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Power Grab			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Propane Perspiration			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Running with the Pack			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Seismic Snare			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Shock Collar			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Strength in Numbers			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Scurry Away!			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
The Best Defence			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
The Rats Emerge			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Too Horrible to Die			Skaven	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Verminous Valour			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Warpbomb			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Warp Discharge			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Warp Frenzy			Skaven	Ghoritch			TWW2
Warp Lightning Rod			Skaven	N/A			TWW2
Warp-Quake			Skaven	N/A		Active	TWW2
Trophy Heads			Skaven	Queek Headtaker		Active	TWW2
Unlimited Power!			Skaven	Ikit Claw		Active	TWW2
Deathmaster's Sigil			Skaven	Deathmaster Snikch		Active	TWW2
Tretch's Raiders			Skaven	Tretch Craventail		Passive	TWW2
"Stay Here, I'll Get Help!"			Skaven	Tretch Craventail		Active	TWW2
Aura of Pestilence			Skaven	Lord Skrolk		Passive	TWW2
Master Controller			Skaven	Throt the Unclean		Active	TWW2
Beast Pack			Skaven	Throt the Unclean		Active	TWW2
Remouldered			Skaven	Throt the Unclean		Active	TWW2
Snare-Net				N/A		Passive	TWW2B
The Curse			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Tombstrike			Tomb Kings	N/A		Active	TWW2
The Curse of Djaf			Tomb Kings	N/A		Active	TWW2
Curse of Khsar			Tomb Kings	N/A		Active	TWW2
My Will Be Done			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Reanimate			Tomb Kings	N/A		Active	TWW2
Stone Shaper			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Wrath of the Creator			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Death from Above			Tomb Kings	N/A		Active	TWW2
Covenant of Power			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Spirit Conduit			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Realm of Souls Tier 1			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Realm of Souls Tier 2			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Realm of Souls Tier 3			Tomb Kings	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Wrath of Ptra			Tomb Kings	Settra the Imperishable		Active	TWW2
Unyielding Will			Tomb Kings	Settra the Imperishable		Passive	TWW2
Blessing of Asaph			Tomb Kings	High Queen Khalida		Passive	TWW2
Venom Wave			Tomb Kings	High Queen Khalida		Active	TWW2
The Liber Mortis			Tomb Kings	Arkhan the Black		Active	TWW2
Sandstorm			Tomb Kings	Grand Hierophant Khatep		Active	TWW2
Extra Powder (Vampire Coast)			Vampire Coast	N/A		Passive	TWW2
The Hunger			Multiple	N/A		Passive	TWW1
All Hands Hoay!			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Hornswaggle			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Taunt			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Abandon Ship! (ability)			Vampire Coast	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Enrage			Multiple	N/A		Active	TWW1
Enchanted Ballistics			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Noxious Disintegration			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Gaseous Demise			Vampire Coast	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Cackle Fruit			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
More Powder!			Vampire Coast	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Bomb-Throw			Vampire Coast	N/A		Active	TWW2
Dead Eyes			Vampire Coast	N/A		Passive	TWW2
Manaan's Luck			Vampire Coast	Aranessa Saltspite		Active	TWW2
Spearfisher's Net			Vampire Coast	Aranessa Saltspite		Active	TWW2
Wraith Storm			Vampire Coast	Count Noctilus		Active	TWW2
Song of Enthrallment			Vampire Coast	Cylostra Direfin		Active	TWW2
Ghosts of the Past			Vampire Coast	Cylostra Direfin	Summon	Active	TWW2
Magical Void			Vampire Coast	Luthor Harkon	Augment	Passive	TWW2
Power Siphon			Vampire Coast	Luthor Harkon		Active	TWW2