The Space Marines are numbered amongst the most elite warriors in the
Imperium. Created by the Emperor himself from the genetic material of
the demigod Primarchs, they are the ultimate soldiers for a cruel and
terrible age. Inside this 208-page hardback codex, you’ll find
everything you need to unleash the Space Marines in battle, plus
thrilling lore and art to inspire your own collection.
Inside this book, you’ll find:
– The history of the Space Marines, with a look at how these genetically
engineered warriors annihilate the enemies of the Emperor with terrible
force
– A Space Marines bestiary with background details for every unit and Character featured
– A showcase of stunningly painted Citadel miniatures
– Rules for Space Marines units that are available to every every First
Founding Chapter, their Successors – including more diverse Chapters
such as the Space Wolves, Blood Angels, Dark Angels – and the Deathwatch
– Rules for creating your own Successor Chapter Tactics
– Rules for upgrading your Characters to members of the Chapter Command –
Chapter Ancient, Chapter Champion, Chief Apothecary, Master of
Sanctity, Master of the Forge, Chief Librarian, and Chapter Master
– Stratagems, Warlord Traits, Litanies of Battle, Psychic Disciplines,
Chapter Relics, and optional Secondary Objectives that define the ways
that the Space Marines wage war
– Bespoke Crusade rules providing new Agendas, Requisitions, Battle
Traits, Honorifics, and Crusade Relics that are unique to the Space
Marines
– And more!
You will need a copy of the Warhammer 40,000 Core Book to use the rules included in this codex.