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Rules for Ultramarines, Black Legion & specialistĨth Edition was released June 2017. Planetstrike & Stronghold Assault ExpansionsĪnnual rules update, also contains Cities of Death,īeta Codex: Adepta Sororitas, Index: Renegade Knights Stronghold Assault & Death from the Skies ExpansionsĪnnual rules update, also contains Apocalypse, Main rulebook also contains Planetstrike, Cities of Death, These are Planetstrike, Cities of Death, Stronghold Assault & Death from the Skies. Four of the most popular expansions were rereleased in the main rulebook upon launch. With the release of 8th Edition, all 7th Edition codexes and expansions were rendered obsolete. CodexĮxpansions for Warhammer 40,000 provide alternative ways to play the game. In 8th edition this became: weapon profiles, battle-forged rules (such as subfaction traits and stratagems), warlord traits, relics, psychic powers, tactical objectives and finally matched play points values for units and weapons.Ĩth Edition was released in June 2017. It also contains a quick reference sheet at the very back. Appendix - In 7th edition this contained a complete, detailed list of all the army's weapons, special rules, psychic powers, warlord traits and any detachments or tactical objectives it may have.The points for matched play have been moved from the datasheet to the Appendix. In 8th edition a datasheet contains the complete rules for fielding a unit including power level and keywords. In 7th edition datasheets contained the complete rules and points values needed to field a unit and a picture of the model from the Citadel Miniatures range, along with a description of the unit, as per the old bestiary. Army List - This contains datasheets for every unit and a wargear list.Showcase - This is the old Hobby Section that now contains just pictures of the Citadel Miniatures painted by Games Workshop's 'Eavy Metal team.This includes artwork, short stories, and copies of fictional documents from the future - (The same style as before). Background - Information about the force and its place in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.Options are also given here along with their cost.įor 7th Edition Games Workshop overhauled the basic codex layout, 8th edition continued the same layout as such:

Army list - The items in the bestiary are arranged by type and given a points value, with more powerful units costing more points, so that battles are fought between balanced armies.This features outstanding example models painted by veteran hobbyists and Games Workshop's'Eavy Metal team. Hobby section - Information on collecting, building and painting an army from the codex.The army's special psychic powers (if any) and wargear is also listed here, showing the rules for each item, as well as any legendary artifacts the army may use. This includes their characteristic values, information on their weapons, and any limitations on their use, as well as background information on the unit. Bestiary - A description of the units, characters and vehicles that can be chosen for use in a battle.This includes artwork, short stories, and copies of fictional documents from the future. Asdrubael Vect is reportedly impressed with this audacious raid–even as Malys is setting the Imperium’s miracle cure atop a pedestal in her personal trophy hall,she receives an invitation from Vect to dine with him by way of congratulations.All codexes 6th Edition and prior contained: After prying the Panacea template from the gnarled fingers of the Ork Big Mek who had stolen it before her, Malys returns to the Dark City, leaving Verdigris IX to burn in her wake. Malys and her Kabal swoop into the midst of the resultant havoc, cutting down anyone who stands between them and their prize. As waves of Orks disembark from their wrecked spacecraft, the planet’s surviving defenders find themselves embroiled in a desperate war for survival. The Ork fleet literally ploughs headlong into Verdigris IX, one massive ship after another slamming into the world’s surface to cause untold destruction. Using hit-and-run raids, Malys’ Kabal of the Poisoned Tongue lure the might of an Ork Waaagh! down upon the heavily defended forgeworld.

Lady Malys proves equal to the task.Through the Harlequins she has learned that the Tech-Priests of Verdigris IX have recovered an STC codenamed the Panacea, a miracle cure that could save billions of human lives. Vect sets his Archons a seemingly impossible task:‘poison the Imperium of Man, and bring proof of the deed’.