Stepbystep instructions for plague marines using a classic model. Index chaotica background books warhammer 40k lexicanum. Old plague marines get a fresh coat of paint in the new codex. For example, magnus the red, primarch of the thousand sons is the most powerful of all. Enter your email to get the very latest news, promotions, hobby tips and more from games workshop. In the tabletop wargame warhammer 40,000, the chaos space marines or chaos. Exiso gui makes easier to extract multiple iso with a queue list and a little ftp browser. Of course having painted a second edition plague marine last week we can now take a look at a family photo charting the development of nurgles followers down the years. Since everyone else has already answered your question, ill add this.
I mean i get what youre saying, and hooray for primaris, but that doesnt help the other meqs in the game, plague marines are still sub optimal to cultists or poxwalkers in dg lists because they are only 1. All plague marines are are blighted by decay, and their armour and. All plague marines are are blighted by decay, and their armour and weapons are corrupted by foul diseases. I figured that the colonial marines have military versions as well, seeing a powerloader deployed in the front lines to combat a xenomorph infestation. New 4ed chaos space marines codex 2007 pdf preceded by, codex. Until then i started with the three characters seen in the back, who obviously require more work. Once i got it, i was able to break the gates fast and also wreck units up on the walls. Warhammer 40k how to paint white tau zenithal high. The plague marines killed 30 wraithguard and 2 wraithknights last game, for me. Consider taking a sorcerer on a palanquin or an index daemon prince. Due to their allegiance to chaos, chaos marines can be mutated or willingly possessed except for the thousand sons rubric marines, thus making themselves into monsters, faster or otherwise superior to the space marines and other inhabitants of the warhammer 40k universe. You can read this book with apple books on your iphone, ipad. Plague marines for sale in uk 37 used plague marines. While the opponent is dealing with the plague marines the rhinos are getting into a position to score the objectives.
Though some go to war as part of the death guard legion, others fight. While nurgle was preoccupied drowning a lord of change in his cauldron, the space marines arrived engulfed in an inferno of flame and bolter. This chaos space marines painting guide focusses on the followers of nurgle. I decided to ditch the characters for now and do them. Plague marines are chaos space marines who have pledged their allegiance to nurgle. So plague marines kill off 32 points of models if they go first and cultists killing off 38 points of models. Index chaotica rubricae marin games workshop l free download as pdf file. I put my plague marine up next to one of my bezerkers and wtf. Warhammer 40k lore plague marines, forces of chaos youtube. The plague marines are so resilient and pack a pretty large punch with 3 meltas for shooting and poisoned attacks in cc.
This is pretty darn expensive for a battleline unit, so it is likely that most lists will field them alongside cultists, poxwalkers, or other units. No traitor legion stands as high in nurgles favour as the death guard. Terminus est details the long and vile history of the terminus est, bringer of plague. Like tomb raiders, the marines unearth the deadly treasures of those who no longer rule helmand province. However, if you have a unit or piece of equipment in the index for a sub faction that you take from the main sm index, such as say predators, you can use the updated datasheet and point values for the existing unit from the index. The chaos space marines have the same origins as the space marines. Credit allows you to download with unlimited speed. It looks silly, the plague marines are smaller than all the other troops who all seem to be the same size as one another. The death guard are the chosen instruments of nurgle, chaos god of despair and decay, and one of the nine traitor legions that betrayed the emperor during the horus heresy. The drawback is that all your army is around this convoy of death dp,typhus, elite guys, poxies, big blob of marines.
Read it because if manky green armour, corroded metal and rotting flesh is your thing, this is the painting guide for you. Introduction angry codices are an attempt to improve internal and external balance. If it does do that then id consider it, i had loads of difficulty taking walled settlements until i got the special hell cannon unit. Formerly known as the dusk raiders, the xiv legion were rechristened the death guard when they were united with their primarch.
I could see it as real useful for some army builds if it did. In this video i talk about the chaos space marines known as plague marines, servants of nurgle. Aeldari vs custodes space marines 8th edition warh. Basically a lot of repeating information from the previous codex. The newcomers may be bigger and more impressive but theyre still models that recall their history from the spidery arms of their backpacks to the tips of their hooves. In games workshops warhammer fantasy and warhammer 40,000 fictional universes, chaos. Liber chaotica, your chaos army pictures and army background on. The traitor legions are back in force, and we spoke to studio writer phil kelly to get an overview of what chaos space marines fans can expect. The green colour of the loader and the cm bdu of the pilot also help tie the model in with my marines. Results 1 50 of 100 space marine codex pdf download docs codex spac e marines 5 e ocr, bm by brenex. The putrescent slime that oozes from their many weeping sores pits and corrodes their armour, but the plague marines are still fearsome, skilled. There are only 250 of each available making them highly collectable. The index chaotica series explores their fall from grace, their fell abilities and their bloodthirsty wars, along with the violent champions that lead them in their search for eternal glory. The model is base coated in dark fleshtone, dry brushed camouflage green, washed over with dark fleshtone, dry brushed again with camo then rotting flesh.
All plague marines are are blighted by decay, and their armour and weapons are. Just like nothing in the codex space marines can have space wolves, dark angels or blood angels as its chapter. Warp assault models in terminator armour, warp talons, mutilators, and obliterators may deep strike as. Though some go to war as part of the death guard legion, others fight as separate warbands. Plague marines are capable of forming the core of your death guard armys troop choices and they start at a five man squad at 7 power or 95 points. They are slaaneshs foot soldiers, and are infamous for using devastating sonic weaponry as part of their frenzied assaults related articles. But even nonbuffed, in the same flyrant scenraio, it would kill 4. Now i put one plague marine together to make my test piece for the paint job. By subscribing you confirm that you are over the age of or have consent from your parent or guardian to subscribe.
This gives the model more earthy tones and is not as bright a green as i often see with plague marines. Death guard typhus, herald of the plague god information. Each print is individually hand numbered and supplied with a certificate of authenticity. I think this slow death is good with some burst crawlers that kill slowly guys on backline. Twisted beyond recognition by the fell powers they worship, their hatred of all they once held dear is writ large, corrupting their bodies just as it does their souls. Index chaotica noise marines pdf dancefloor killers.
Comparing chaos space marines with the mark of nurgle to plague marines. Index chaotica rubricae marin games workshop l scribd. In september 2007, and is for the 4th edition of warhammer 40, 000. If a rule differs from the codex, it will be clearly stated.
After the horus heresy, the remnants of the chaos space marine. Plague marines are usually armed with a bolter, although they can still use any other weapon that the traitor legions possess like heavy bolters, missile launchers, and not any more plasma guns. Though the chaos space marines were once heroic defenders of mankind, each has sold his allegiance to the dark gods in return for surreal and twisted powers. Chaos space marines codex chaos space marines this team list uses the special rules and wargear found in codex.
Thats less than both plague marines and cultists, with the kicker being that they dont lose any from morale. They are typically in bad condition due to lack of maintenance and the generally poisonous environment plague marines bring with them. Effective use of plague marines beast coast gaming. Death guard plague marines games workshop webstore. A nurgle worshipping chaos plague marine warhammer art.
Death guard typhus, herald of the plague god chaos space. All plague marines are are blighted by decay, and their armour and weapons are corrupted by. The main addition in this space marine codex was the introduction for rules to customize your space marine army by selecting advantages and drawbacks to provide rules to legally field an army that could better match a particular theme or tactic prior to this you basically either had to play the stock space marine army list. The black library artbooks of the liber chaotica series released from 2001 to. I encourage you all to take pictures of your proud and conquering chaos armies for your fellow chaos community members to see, and maybe help. In previous editions, plague marines were tough workhorse units that could hold objectives, crack vehicles, and tie up units in combat without much support while the rest of. Chaos space marines allows you to field whole armies of these heretical superwarriors it is a volume intended to cover the whole. The chaos space marines are merciless and brutal warriors accursed by man and god alike. A collection of classic articles showing the development of chaos in the warhammer 40,000 universe over more than 25 years, this ebook is a fascinating glimpse at warhammer 40,000s past and a musthave for any devotee of the dark gods. Marine corps forces pacific, fast ropes from the marine corps base hawaii repel tower sept. The armours mostly done, time for the as with gw minis usually excruciating detailwork.
As you can see, the plague marines in the front are more or less done, just some details to do more properly and such. Plague marines have disgusting, rotted bodies that stink of decay. Enjoy if you enjoyed the video, please click the like button. Plague marines is the fifth book in the index chaotica series of background books by black library cover description. The bolter chainswords guide to playing space marines in 5th edition version 1. Check out the angry codex hub for the other angry codices. Swollen with the plague gods blessings and utterly devoted to the corruption of. Scouring dry creek beds and abandoned compounds, they collect caches of ak47s, soviet era grenades and homemade explosives buried by the. Plague marines good or bad or meh forum dakkadakka. With the same steady tread as machinery, the chaos space marines advance implacably. Death guard plague marines use index or codex entry. Yeah, but would it be so game breaking to make meqs 2 wounds and then primaristeqs 3 wounds i doubt it. Plague marines fighting cultists is the worst matchup for them and even still they kill off 8 cultists vs plague marines losing 2 models depending on who goes first. I painted the army to a decent standard, and every time ive gone away and then returned to the hobby ive just repainted the same figures i think ive done it three times now.