Imperial Knights, Chaos Knights, Drukhari Rules War Zone Charadon Act 1: The Book of RustĬampaign & Death Guard, Adeptus Mechanicus, Rules in expansions remain valid unless superseded by a newer publication. Codex Supplements have their parent faction noted in brackets.Įxpansions for Warhammer 40,000 provide alternative ways to play the game. Codices designed for a prior edition of Warhammer 40,000 are still valid in the current edition, unless a later version has replaced it. The range of codices is regularly updated with new editions of armies and occasionally new army codices. Rules for models no longer supported by codices and supplements can be found in Warhammer Legends on the Warhammer Community website.Ĭurrent Books Army Codices
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Rules for models produced by Forgeworld are available as part of the Imperial Armour series of books, also published by Forgeworld. These might include special characters or units and other special rules that are only available to that particular sub-faction.
All other army rules and points are listed separately in sections before and after the datasheets.Ĭodex supplements provide additional rules for sub-factions of a parent army. Since 7th edition, rules for each unit have been delivered on a datasheet (a concise page detailing all stats, equipment, options and special rules for a unit). In earlier editions: a bestiary (descriptions of units, characters and vehicles with special rules and background information), alongside an army list (providing options and points costs for units in the bestiary).
Rules - Delivered in varying forms between editions. Later a selection of photographs of Citadel Miniatures painted by Games Workshop's 'Eavy Metal team. Miniature Showcase - Originally a hobby section providing information on collecting, building and painting an army. This includes artwork, short stories, and copies of fictional documents from the future. Background - Information about the force and its place in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The most common elements between iterations include: The format of the codices has varied somewhat over the years. As before, these codices remain valid until superseded by newer versions (currently the oldest valid codexes are Codex: Astra Militarum - 8th Edition and Codex: Craftworlds - 8th Edition, released simultaneously). The indexes were subsequently replaced by a new series of codices. 'Codex' is now a term solely used for army books.Īt the launch of 8th edition all previous codices were replaced with index books due to a major rules overhaul (as of November 2019 these indexes are no longer produced). Games Workshop no longer produce campaign or battle zone codices, instead releasing 'expansions'. Until superseded by newer versions, the 3rd edition and later codices remained valid for the newer editions of Warhammer 40,000. The third edition rendered these obsolete, and a new series began, including introducing codices for battle zones and campaigns. Example 8th edition Codex (Space Marines) All codices have a standard grey title and border.Ī codex (pluralized as codexes by Games Workshop), in the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop wargame, is a rules supplement containing information concerning a particular army, environment, or worldwide campaign.Ĭodices for particular armies were introduced for the second edition of the game.
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