This costs 2 CP if the model is TITANIC. Chosen come with 3 wounds and 3 attacks base, plus a boltgun and an accursed weapon. Having to use a Lord of War slot on this is, obviously, kind of terrible, but its also extremely hilarious, and has been pushed hard enough cost wise to make it at least fun to use. Another great buff, and one that you can use instead of. This is a pretty nifty way to open up your options and turn your Apostle into a Smite machine, but will likely just lose out to other options. First off, geez they have a huge data sheet. There will be bloodfor the blood god. and each time they make an attack with an Assault, Pistol, or melee weapon, an unmodified hit roll of 6 scores 1 additional hit. This is an incredibly versatile box, giving you access to Psychic abilities, a strong vehicle, two of the best shooting models that Chaos Space Marines have access to, two powerful melee models, and a standard workhorse squad of the main guys themselves: the Chaos Space Marines. Until the end of your Shooting phase, provided that unit does not move again it is considered to have Remained stationary. The Chaos Predator also got a touch-up in Codex Chaos Space Marines, receiving a T8 chassis that vastly improves the tanks durability. This is particularly a challenge when it comes to your Psyker characters: Youll typically want a Master of Possession, but will seldom want to waste his casts on doing Psychic Interrogation, forcing you to find a way to fit another psyker character into the army and that has to be an HQ choice. Pick a INFANTRY or CHAOS SPAWN model within 12 of the psyker. The champion can have a flamer-esque doom siren (S5 AP-3 1-damage sonic weapon) to top things off. This is pretty solid, and helps a unit that otherwise just doesnt have enough damage output. TZEENTCH model only. Pick an enemy unit within 12 and it cant use any invulnerable saves until your next Psychic phase. There are also three additional powers you can access if your Psyker has the Mark of Tzeentch, Nurgle, or Slaanesh. But here's the thing, you don't have to wait. This is really, really good re-rolling wounds is great, and this gives you the built-in ability to fish for mortals on 6s. It can go on any unit, but does its best work on big blobs of Terminators or Bikers (or Obliterators and Possessed in Emperors Children), where just having it makes the unit completely undesirable as a target. With the updates to the Codex tanks, the rest of the options look a hell of a lot worse now the Land Raiders are T8, and the Sicaran and Predator variants are only T7, and none of them packed the firepower to be worth fielding, the new book dropped, and some like the Whirlwind Scorpius have gotten worse thanks to the indirect fire nerfs. It can get some strong synergies depending on the Legion. Though he struck down the loyalist Primarch Sanguinius, of the Blood Angels and dealt a mortal blow to the Emperor Horus himself was slain, and his fleets and legions splintered, unable to overcome Earths defences. In addition, Chaos Space Marines have Daemon Weapons, special Relic upgrades for weapons, most of which require a specific mark of Chaos. If you read through the whole thing, you have this authors eternal thanks. SLAANESH model only. From the tabletop to fiction, the superhumanpower-armoured warriors of Chaos have become almost as iconic as their imperial counterparts. Heres the Quote from Games Workshop: And as for future codexes for other genetically engineered transhuman warriors (both of the shiny grey and spikey variety), the same will apply to them. These days the baleflamer is the clear move for the Lord Discordant, and getting D6+2 hits is just better than anything the Helstalker autocannon has to offer. This can throw a real wrench into your opponents plans, and against some armies can make a big difference. Heres some of the big stuff from the new Codex: Thats right, your basic marines Chaos Space Marines Legionnaires now get two wounds. Again, another unit thats just OK but lacks the raw power to make your list. It does appear, especially with some revelations in some of the novels, that the rot which led many Space Marines to the dark side set in exceedingly early. The most gracious, benevolent rules writers have. It also has a much more sturdy defensive profile, and an improved version of the thermal jets rule for stuff it flies over. Heres the thing to remember with this: You also have the Mark of Nurgle, so youre never getting wounded on a 2+ to begin with unless there are modifiers in play. If that target had 10-19 wounds, score an extra VP, and 2 extra VP if it had 20+ wounds or was the enemy Warlord. The Deredeo is the shooter cousin of the Contemptor, but lacks the CORE keyword and the ability to take melee weapons. Decimators have more value when you can boost their odds of hitting, which is easier in Black Legion but can be accomplished with the Daemonforge Stratagem as well. To the Disco Lords detriment, hes no longer the force multiplier he used to be: His previous +1 to hit aura has been replaced with the ability to give a single VEHICLE +1 to hit in melee for a round, or alternately he can curse a vehicle, hitting an enemy vehicle for a few mortal wounds. Yep its a game changer. Very useful, because we have some great relics. Apply the point costs; does that even things out enough for a stopgap measure to make the next 6 to 12 months less sucky for Chaos, or merely solve one of the many issues? Unlike a regular drop pod, the Dreadclaw needs to be dealt with after it lands. Weve put some sample lists in the separate pages for each legion, so you can find lists for a specific legion by heading to those pages. As with the rest of these articles, the idea is not to give an exhaustive review of every unit and option. When Horus fell, it was a time of great despair for all Chaos Space Marines and none felt that despair more keenly than his own legion, the Sons of Horus. PIck one LEGIONARIES unit from your army; if it is the Shooting phase, that unit can shoot again; if it is the fight phase and that unit is within Engagement Range of enemy units, that LEGIONARIES unit can fight again. Credit: Liebot https://instagram.com/liebot_pics, A unit of Chaos Space Marines can include a Chaos Daemons (LEGIONES DAEMONICA) Detachment without losing army-wide rules if the total PL of the Daemons Detachment is not more than 25% of the armys total PL (which will be around 100 in 2,000-point games). If the target has 11+ models or youre in Wanton Destruction, they take D3+3 mortal wounds instead. The beat their toughness rider isnt amazing but if you think about this as just a targeted D3 mortal wounds for WC 6, thats pretty solid just on its own. Hes often the perfect caster for Psychic Interrogation or Warp Ritual, as giving up his cast is a lot less of a problem than giving up two or three casts with the Master of Possession. Note that, per the FAQ, the Liber Hereticus relic will not increase the range of this aura. This isnt bad, but having a gun with Blast means that while the Defiler is in melee, a thing it is ostensibly here for, it cant shoot. In Chaos Space Marine armies the Psyker trades out his non-smite power for something from the Dark Hereticus Discipline this will almost always be Warptime, since the casters unit is the perfect target for a second move that doesnt allow charging plus they get the Skeins of Fate power. At 6/7 Leadership theyre also less likely to flee or kill you on Dread Tests and for 10 points more getting a unit that can actually ruin someones day with a meltagun and plasma gun is pretty solid. This is an excellent tradeoff, and youll almost always be taking the wounds if you have to. This means your choice of chaos god patron for your army Khorne, Nurgle, Slaanesh, Tzeentch, or Chaos Undivided matters more than ever before, and itll change how your army performs on the battlefield. Credit: SRM and Sam Duguin. And at 65 points, this guy is. While theyre not the most efficient units in the codex, they definitely have some real play depending on your Legion and playstyle. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. On its surface this objective seems pretty solid, but once you start playing with it you quickly realize that scoring it is contingent on letting your opponent take objectives so you can kill them off those objectives or take them. Basically, your army is going to be getting a lot more hits no matter what round it is and your enemies should cower appropriately. When enemy units take morale tests within 6 of your warlord, they roll 2D6 and take the highest result. At 250 points a 10-model Chosen unit starts to get on the pricey side, but thats still getting you 30 wounds that you can protect and buff with a variety of effects. Youll almost always want to swap their bolters for chainswords, since having 4 attacks at AP-1 is significantly better than having an AP0 bolter against most of the games targets. If youre looking for inventive models that stretch the definition of a Space Marine, youre looking in the right place. Upgrades a melee weapon. If you pick this, keep a Dark Gods tally and add 1 each time you do the secondary action. You can find more on the math behind the marks and how they affect play in our. Goonhammer and Stat Check are Teaming Up! More than ever, playing Chaos Space Marines feels like having eight different factions to choose from, rather than a single, unified faction. Havocs made a splash on their initial release but have struggled to find a spot in Chaos Space Marine armies, primarily because their weapon options leave a bit to be desired Heavy Bolters, Autocannons, and Reaper Chaincannons are just all kind of meh, while Missile Launchers and Lascannons are a bit too variable to depend on. These are: In any legion but the one they foremost belong to, these units are Elites choices and can never gain a Legion Trait. Pick a TZEENTCH unit within 18. Chaos Cultists are an integral part of many Chaos Space Marines armies, and, in the 9th Edition codex, thats been recognised. The Lord of Skulls is like a less mobile knight that trades access to Chaos Knight Stratagems and rules for the and DAEMON ENGINE KEYWORDS. Incredibly good. This is a very solid upgrade on your unit, and the ability to just sit there and tank a million attacks from something like a knight or the Yncarne can absolutely swing the game. And if they survive a round of shooting and morale losses and are close to the edge of the table, you can bring back D3+3 of them with, A new addition to the 9th edition Codex, Accursed Cultists are basically groups of possessed Cultists and Mutants who trade any kind of ranged firepower for being annoyingly good in melee. This is neat as a targeted way to Smite, and the 10+ cast rider makes it a little bit better, but its not really what youre buying a tome for and you usually wont have enough casters to justify this when you get Smite for free. Roll less than or equal to your Ld and you can fight normally. This upgrades a melee weapon, turning it into a Relic and Daemon Weapon. The Imperium noticed and, after a vicious war known as the Badab War, Huron Blackheart and the Red Corsairs were ousted. NURGLE model only.This relic is a 9 range Grenade 1 weapon that can be thrown once per battle and cant generate extra hits when thrown. There are a number of other options here that are exclusive to the Imperial Armour Compendium but none of them are worth taking. If you beat the leadership of that enemy unit, then pick one: Either that unit cant perform actions and any actions it was doing immediately fail, or it cant fire Overwatch or Set to Defend, and fights last in the Fight phase. Chaos, in the 41st millennium, throws a wide net over malcontents, wizards, heretics, and many others who choose to throw their lot in with dark gods. The Chaos Fire Raptor may be the best of the bunch but it still lacks the kind of firepower it needs, as do the Storm Eagle, Hellblade, and Hell Talon, and the Fire Raptor and Storm Eagle will each set you back 1 CP to field. Pretty sure thats an Ultramarine having a really bad day. Potentially valuable with Plague Marines as the unit tying up the enemy. Sr. Editor & Publisher: Larry Vela It looks scarier than it is. If youre taking the Master of Executions, chances are you want him to have the Mark of Slaanesh so he can fight first after intervening. They also enjoy the mortal wound protection that Word Bearers or Iron Warriors can bring. This is another very solid durability buff, and can pair well with Nurgle Terminators who want the added durability. Now Marks of Chaos have a power and points cost,and they dont justonlyattach rules keywords to a unit or model; they grant them useful in-game abilities too. Chaos Marines are going to get two wounds each. 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It also can benefit from the Smokescreen stratagem for -1 to Hit, making it surprisingly annoying for opponents to deal with. Helpful for getting a second trait on another character, though less common in Nephilim where youre spending CP on your first trait and relic. Its not quite enough to justify the unit cost, and so Forgefiends dont often see competitive play, but note that it is significantly better than what a Defiler can put out with ranged attacks. As a melee monster himself, hes good but not so good that he belongs in every list you may often find, as most Emperors Children and Creations of Bile players have that hes more superfluous. ALL THE CHAOS REVEALS! Good stuff. Also great for healing the damage youve done with the Master of Possessions. Pick a CULTISTS MOB unit within 6 of a battlefield edge or your deployment zone. , and each time they make an attack with a Rapid Fire, Assault, or Pistol weapon, an unmodified hit roll of 6 scores 1 additional hit. Theres some real value to be had in doing this, primarily the ability to just dump three units of flamers into your roster. Until the end of the phase, that unit can target the enemy even if it is within Engagement range of other units, and when shooting that enemy, you cant re-roll the hit roll, plus unmodified hit rolls of 1 score hits against the friendly unit instead (you resolve these after hits to the enemy unit). Some of the Chaos Space Marines vehicles are Daemon Engines, meaning theyve had powerful daemons bound within them, imbuing them with supernatural abilities. With the updates to the Codex tanks, the rest of the options look a hell of a lot worse now the Land Raiders are T8, and the Sicaran and Predator variants are only T7, and none of them packed the firepower to be worth fielding before the new book dropped, and some like the Whirlwind Scorpius have gotten worse thanks to the indirect fire nerfs. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. Once your unit gets out, the Dreadclaw can still be a menace in its own right. With the most recent FAQ updates, the passengers can now get out of them the turn they arrive on the table. These combine to make the annihilator a much better tank than it was, and slightly more worthy of consideration, but still not really worth taking over a Vindicator or Land Raider. Its about to get REAL interesting. Your Tzeentch unit can shoot that unit as though it were your shooting phase, provided it is an eligible target. , either just eclipsed by other units. The Executioners are fast and bring something to the table that Chaos Marines generally lack: Solid long-ranged shooting. Specifically, there are 4 powers that are eminently playable in the mix, with two that you want to build around Pact of Flesh and Cursed Earth, specifically. Ultimately the Daemon Prince has two key uses in a Chaos Space Marines army: These two combine to basically let the Daemon Prince pull double duty in your army, and make him an efficient add as one of your three HQ options. On top of this, its lascannons have been replaced with twin soulshatter lascannons, which do D6+2 damage, making them much more consistent and useful. Note that as of the time of this writing, Khorne Berzerkers come with the Mark Of Khorne and have it baked into their points cost, so you dont need to pay additional points for their Mark Of Khorne. Its also one of the few ways to get hit re-rolls on your characters. No challenge to their status intended. Though you can probably find better units to give the mace to. Chaos Space Marines have access to a large number of Stratagems through their Codex, with each legion having their own set of Stratagems well discuss in their articles. Most of the time a Spawn is an added unit that eats up your last 25 points, though. Raptors are the jump infantry of the Chaos Space Marines army. Theres tons more to uncover in the 9th Edition Chaos Space Marines Codex, from new Psychic Powers and Prayers, to rejigged datasheets for many units. UghPlague Marines got a HUGE buff with this one and Death Guard are going to kick so much butt because you wont be able to kill them. When Codex Supplement: Space Wolves is released, all of the rules within that will then replace and supersede this entire document, at which point none of the rules here can be used. In Red Corsairs (or Black Legion using a stratagem to act as Red Corsairs for a turn) and Emperors Children they can become extra mobile, with the ability to advance and charge or roll 6+d6 charges. Youll also have to pay the 15 points to give them the Mark of Tzeentch, but its worth it for the unit. Go over and you can choose: Either take D3 mortal wounds and fight normally, or you cant fight with the Daemon Weapon. Until the end of the phase, each time an enemy model shoots, if that NURGLE unit is not the closest eligible target or within 12, then until that shooting is resolved, that model cant target that NURGLE unit. Apply the point costs; does that even things out enough for a stopgap measure to make the next 6 to 12 months less sucky for Chaos, or merely solve one of the many issues? is the best pick of those. If you've been scammed I suggest reporting it to the police. Sonic Blasters are decent, offering Assault 3, S4, AP-1 sonic weapons that do +1 damage at half range. Editor: Danni Button, Adam Harrison Most of the time you take a Balefire Tome, this is the power youre taking. This transport should see your survivability improve somewhat, especially if youre using Berserkers so stuff them on board and race to the front as fast as you can. ability, which prevents it from doing actions or being in a Transport but gets you back either 3 destroyed mutants or 1 dead Torment each command phase. This latter ability is pretty solid against larger vehicles where youre more likely to get close to the 6-wound cap. Building Narrative Armies In Horus Heresy: Age of Darkness, My Lil' Everdell Is A Very Good Place To Start || How To Play, Gambit, Hellboy, Penn Jillette's New Bluffing Game & More! The upside to this is that more units in your army now have access to this Discipline, thanks to Malefic Tomes in squads of Legionaires. I seriously wonder what GW has in store because theyve been quiet for basically the majority of 9th edition. But the second and biggest portion of Let the Galaxy Burn comes in the form of the Chaos Space Marines equivalent to the loyalist marines Combat Doctrines titledWanton Acts. With a slim choice of secondary objectives that mostly require interacting with your opponent, its on you to get out there and rip their limbs off, then beat them with said limbs. This can be given to a CULTISTS model. Lufgt Huron was not overly devoted to the Imperium, however, and, over time, began to stray from official doctrine. Just watch out for armies like Leagues Of Votann and Iron Warriors that turn off your ability to reroll Wounds. This was written in December 2022, after the release of. What do you think of the changes to Chaos Marines? Add to this the bonus power from giving your Master a mark of chaos and youve got an engine for buffing units from 18 away, giving him huge reach. Useful for adding some Cultist models onto an objective in your Command Phase to score some more Primary points. Most Chaos Space Marine psykers have access to the, discipline, which has declined in power with the new codex. We talk about the special characters in their relevant legion articles: Chaos Space Marines have four options at the Troops slot and theyve all got some value, ranging largely from utility with Legionaries to being dirt cheap with Cultist Mobs. This is still a Mark youre going to want to have access to in most lists, because its Chaos Space Marines only access to a Stratagem to Deny the Witch, though Abaddon will be most lists backdoor way into getting access to that. Most competitive Chaos Space Marine lists pack a single unit of ten Terminators with the Black Rune (though some opt for Chosen instead). This one is a bit weird. But if you made a Defiler much better at one of those two things for cheaper, you just end up with Forgefiends and Maulerfiends. Add 1 to wound rolls for attacks made with melee weapons by models in that unit. KHORNE, TZEENTCH, NURGLE, or SLAANESH. Pick a friendly CORE, CULTISTS, or CHARACTER unit within 6. We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website. Once heard, prayers stay in effect until the start of your next Command phase. The Venomcrawler got moved to Fast Attack in the 9th edition codex, gaining a 12 move characteristic in the process. During the first battle round, your army (and all its units) are engaged in. Last update was at 2020/10/06 15:14:43, This message was edited 1 time. WARHAMMER 40,000 - CODE: CHAOS SPACE MARINES 1 WARHAMMER 40,000 CODEX: CHAOS SPACE MARINES Official Update Version 2.1 Although we strive to ensure that our rules are perfect, sometimes mistakes do creep in, or the intent of a rule isn't as clear as it might be. Chaos Marines have some OK ranged units, but generally speaking they do their best work up close and in melee. Pick a INFANTRY or CHAOS SPAWN unit within 6. There isnt really a place for them in most armies but there have been some successful lists that run 1-2 units of them when the strategy calls for a more aggressive approach, or one thats not running Raise the Banners High. Devoted to nothing but his own perverted ideal of perfecting Space Marine flesh, he has become a chirurgeon and scientist without peer, mainly because hell conduct experiments no sane person would dare consider. On the more generic side buffs tend to be more useful than debuffs, and Benediction of Darkness and Illusory Supplication are both solid, with the latter being extremely useful for keeping your black rune Terminator brick on the table. The latter ability is a pretty cool plus, and can give you some real value on the likes of a Decimator, Leviathan, or Land Raider. In Night Lords armies hell typically take Night Haunters Curse in order to get the free 6 to hit once per turn. to ensure that youre wounding your targets on a 2+/3+ with multiple units in your army on the same turn. His 12 move gives him a ton of mobility, and as soon as you give him the ability to Advance and charge he can cover insane amounts of ground and even attempt turn 1 charges if you want to play hyper-aggressively. Lets meet the gang. He comes with a power fist and a bolt pistol, and his. On top of that you can give him a Techn-virus injector (do this), to give him +1 damage against VEHICLE units. There are six Prayers to the Dark Gods you can choose from in addition to Dark Zealotry, plus four more for the Chaos Gods which your PRIEST unit will know for free if they have the appropriate mark. Phew, that was an odyssey! The main issue with the Dark Commune is that as a Cultist unit, its locked out of the best Prayers and Dark Hereticus powers. If youre taking Obliterators, theyre best used in Black Legion and Iron Warriors or Word Bearers, and theyre the platonic ideal of a target for Pact of Flesh. Also, the power that Slaanesh psykers pick up Delightful Agonies is very, very good and helps make your most durable units even harder to remove. Until the start of your next psychic phase, that unit has a 4+ invulnerable save. This means you cant run a Cultists-only army at least for now. At 75 points for the minimum size unit of 5 mutants and 3 torments, the Accursed Cultists unit is bit on the pricier side to just be cheap slot fillers when compared to regular cultists (and losing actions is a big blow), but they have the potential to be quite a bit more durable and can act as midtable objective holders (they still have ObSec), with the ability to trade up pretty effectively if they get the drop on someone. 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