Cover

Cover is a game term in Eldfall Chronicles.

Cover reduces incoming attack modifiers. Light Cover: −3 modifier. Heavy Cover: −6 modifier. A model has Cover when the attacker can draw a line through a piece of terrain within 1" of the target.

See also: Line of Sight, Crouched

Answers from Discord

Q: Do Cover and Haze Bombs stack?

A (meksmaks, May 17, 2026): Yes — Cover and Haze Bombs stack.

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Q: If the Protector steps in front of an attack, do Cover modifiers use the Protector's position or the original target's?

A (deokel, May 10, 2026): All modifiers — including Cover — apply based on the Protector's actual position. Smart positioning of the Protector is rewarded by the rules.

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