The result is a unit thats just not that great outside of being a fast way to annoy enemies and sometimes explode. The Lord Discordant is an absolute blender in melee, coming with 6 attacks base that hit at S6, AP-3, 2 damage but with +1 to wound on the charge, plus another 8 attacks from the Helstalker and his tendrils. Hellbrutes used to have some weird outside play when they had 8 movement as cheap, mobile melee threats but since every 9th edition Codex has dropped them back to 6 movement theyve become slow vehicles that neither have enough attacks nor enough shooting to be good enough to see play. And thats before you remember that oh yeah, Raise the banners is typically an easy 10+ points. Editor: Danni Button, Adam Harrison In addition to giving you special rules, Legions also give you access to Stratagems, Warlord Traits, Relics, and Secondary Objectives. They also enjoy the mortal wound protection that Word Bearers or Iron Warriors can bring. 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. On the table Cypher is not really a huge threat hes got a pair of pistols that combine for 9 shots, including 3 at S8 AP-3 2 damage, plus he can shoot after Advancing or Falling back. Were also still waiting on Chaos rules for the Kratos. Pick one visible enemy unit within 9 of the caster. Gun free Tau Empire list wins worst Warhammer 40k army contest, Blood Bowl 3 league owners demand bugfixes in joint letter, Thousands of sealed MTG cards tossed into Texas landfill, MTG Commander Masters announced with Sliver and Eldrazi decks, Wizards says DnD Dark Sun is too problematic to return, ChatGPT AI condemns heretical activities in Warhammer 40k, For more Warhammer, MTG, and DnD, follow us on, How to start collecting Chaos Space Marines. On the other side it comes with a Defiler Cannon, which puts out D6 S8 AP-2 3-damage Blast shots, plus some other gun. They make wonderful backfield objective holders if they can stay out of line of sight, they raise banners just as well as more expensive units, they make wonderful screens, and theyre garbage enough that shooting them will almost certainly be a waste of bullets for your opponent. Pick a TZEENTCH unit within 18. The other character option in the Elites slot for Chaos Space Marines. Names, trademarks, and images copyright theirrespective owner. Each time an attack with that weapon is allocated to an enemy model, invulnerable saving throws cant be made against the attack. Youll find at least one unit of Possessed (and as many as three) in nearly every competitive Chaos Space Marines list, almost always run as units of 5 (this is more than enough to trade up and prevents morale issues). Chaos Space Marines want to spend CP on upgrading their Characters pre-game more than any other army in the game, and have lots of 1 and 2 CP stratagems they want to use in-game. Not bad, given how much you get, but ultimately not good enough to make your list unless you have some way to get hit re-rolls or guarantee hit rolls of 6. These are: In any legion but the one they foremost belong to, these units are Elites choices and can never gain a Legion Trait. On top of that he can intervene 6 and re-rolls wound rolls against characters. Pick a friendly DAEMONKIN or DAEMON ENGINE within 18. Eventually they managed to reform through strength of will alone, and that strength came from one of the Sons of Horus most powerful and fearsome warriors: Abaddon. 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. Mutated Invigoration can also be huge for buffing T4 units to T5, and Warp Marked can help delete key units off the table. 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. If you happen to mark the unit, you can also get the god-themed power for the unit as well. After the legion fell to Chaos, he continued his quest, facing down many in single combat to prove that he is the finest swordsman who ever existed. If your opponent cant get more than 4 away from your unit which also fights first you can ensure youre back in combat with them, or you can just consolidate into another enemy unit to stay safe from shooting. These guys come in at S5 on the charge and AP-2 and if youre in something like Creations of Bile they get even nastier. Heres some of the big stuff from the new Codex: Thats right, your basic marines Chaos Space Marines Legionnaires now get two wounds. Note that if you do this youre spending the 3 CP for the Detachment; the only Faction keyword shared between detachments will be CHAOS, which doesnt get you the refund. Having the mark of Slaanesh also means they can be blessed with. Where they become hilarious is in an Iron Warriors list, as they can stack Dour Duty with their innate -1 Damage to have 2 sources of -1 Damage, meaning it takes two 3-damage thunder hammer wounds to kill a single Plague Marine. PSYKER model only. Otherwise, this is generally the mark of choice for Terminators and Chosen since getting to S6 with the Mark of Khorne isnt as useful as getting to fight first. Hope to . Likewise, Knights often dont have invulns in melee to begin with, so the number of targets this is really helping you against is relatively small. And at 65 points, this guy is. KHORNE, TZEENTCH, NURGLE, or SLAANESH. take a Mark of Chaos for one of the four Chaos Gods, giving him +1 Strength and attack if you Khorne or making him a Psyker if you take one of the others. units in a CSM Detachment, using their datasheet from Codex: Thousand Sons, in which case they are always Elites, their faction keywords become CHAOS, TZEENTCH, HERETIC ASTARTES, TRAITORIS ASTARTES, and . Note that Abaddon, despite being an Agent Of Chaos, has an exception to still gain the Black Legion trait when included in a pure Black Legion army. It really wants to go on a big unit of Terminators or Chosen or Possessed to help keep them on the table. 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. Its not terrible, but to really get value out of it you need it on a weapon with. Good for Obliterators. The Chaos Space Marine Fast Attack options are limited, but there are some good options in there, especially when you factor in the Dreadclaw Drop Pod from the Imperial Armour Compendium. Seems fair, right? Decimators have more value when you can boost their odds of hitting, which is easier in Black Legion but can be accomplished with the. The Terminator variants are a bit more durable and better at fighting thanks to being able to take a Force Axe (again, options in the new book leave much to be desired), and have a bit more casting utility thanks to the Chaos Familiar giving them a single re-roll to cast per game. However, this doesnt mean that they arent worth taking to the contrary and as well see, these units can be very powerful in standard Chaos Space Marines armies, though some more than others. Lets you manifest one additional power per phase, and each time you manifest a power you add 6 to the effects. Add 1 to wound rolls for attacks made with melee weapons by models in that unit. On the whole defilers are frustrating. Its an ability you can get multiple ways, but always useful to have. In addition, a Dark Apostle is an essential purchase, as they give your army access to lots of buffs and effects through their prayers which can help make your force more competitive. YouTube Video VVVQUWRYUHAySjhEbUQwemhRaU12RW5BLmJIRHlaSHdWSGo0, YouTube Video VVVQUWRYUHAySjhEbUQwemhRaU12RW5BLkljNTFsVTk3OU1J, YouTube Video VVVQUWRYUHAySjhEbUQwemhRaU12RW5BLnM5cTZxWHU1aEZr. You can use this twice in Strike Force games and three times in Onslaught games. Although theyll often disappoint you in melee with their 4+ to hit, they can surprise and their big value in Codex: Chaos Space Marines is that they heal back to full health each time an enemy unit shoots or fights them but doesnt kill them. A hobbyist, player, and collector of miniatures and games, Adam's current obsession are his Death Armies for Age of Sigmar, his Blood Angels and Tyranids for 40k, and his ever growing Arkham Horror: The Card Game Collection. Khrn the Betrayer wasnt always known as the Betrayer. Likewise, build your army with a thought toward how it will score secondaries and which ones it will pick. Writer, Editor, Texas Native, and Austinite for 15+ years, Adam covers all things Tabletop Gaming. Legionaries come in units of 5 models and come with bolt pistol and boltgun, plus 3 attacks and yes, 2 wounds. Four guys with chainswords or bolters (it doesnt really matter), and one with a balefire tome and Prescience. Pick a TZEENTCH unit in your army that isnt within Engagement Range of enemy units, then pick an enemy unit that is within 12 of that unit and was set up as reinforcements this turn. From there you have a number of options for the unit, mostly based on the kill team upgrade options. In those armies theyre typically taken as units of 5 with a Blastmaster and chainswords on the rest, or potentially a power fist on the champion. Where youll want to watch out for this is with the factions special characters, many of whom have the CHAOS LORD keyword. , either just eclipsed by other units. Use in your Shooting phase, when you shoot a missile launcher from an INFANTRY unit at an AIRCRAFT target. 'No plan survives contact with the enemy. Roll less than or equal to your Ld and you can fight normally. The book clocks in at 184 pages, and covers the lore of various Space Marine legions who have fallen into Chaos -- as well as the history of the Horus Heresy, recently . Generally speaking you want to give your Terminators the Mark of Slaanesh, as the ability to fight first makes them a nightmare to charge and get stuck in with, and the Mark of Nurgle doesnt stack with the Black Rune. Note that CULTIST units can only know the first three prayers on the list, i.e. Use in your Charge phase, when a JUMP PACK unit finishes a charge move. Its also got more value when your Land Raiders are borderline playable in competitive settings. Use when an enemy unit within Engagement Range of a TRAITORIS ASTARTES SLAANESH unit form your army Falls Back. Up for pre-order on June 25, 2022 and released on July 2, the 9th edition Chaos Space Marines codex is now alive and kicking, and we can get up to speed on the long war. A carryover from Death Guard, this one looks better than it is. But if you made a Defiler much better at one of those two things for cheaper, you just end up with Forgefiends and Maulerfiends. If this unit starts the Fight phase within Engagement Range of any enemy units, it fights first that phase. Im not going to sugarcoat it; the biggest challenge Chaos Space Marines face is that their secondaries are just Not Very Good. Noise Marines are the Slaanesh-devoted Elite unit in the Chaos Codex, armed with a fun host of stellar abilities and some of the better shooting weapons in the game. Welcome to Warp Dust! The Warhammer 40K Codex: Chaos Space Marines is a brand new rulebook needed for fielding legions of Chaos Space Marines in Games Workshop's massive sci-fi tabletop wargame. In addition to having a decent statline with 6 attacks, the Daemon Prince must take a Mark of Chaos for one of the four Chaos Gods, giving him +1 Strength and attack if you Khorne or making him a Psyker if you take one of the others. After many lifetimes fighting in the eternal war, countless losses (including his much beloved friend Argel Tal), and seeing his Primarch, Angron, become a Daemon Prince, Khrn has descended into a rage that will never end. Pick a TRAITORIS ASTARTES NURGLE unit in your army. This is a unit that can absolutely trade up, and loves to use Veterans of the Long War to take down bigger targets. Hes always got the AGENT OF CHAOS keyword, and if your army includes any CHAOS LORD models (which includes the likes of Abaddon, Lucius, Haarken, and Huron Blackheart, he can be included in a detachment without taking up a slot. This is solid for taking down big targets, but youve got other ways to do that and very limited spell slots to work with. Maulerfiends are fast, nasty beaters in melee that benefit from the bonus to hit that a Lord Discordant can provide, but dont necessarily depend on it. This is an excellent tradeoff, and youll almost always be taking the wounds if you have to. units in a CSM Detachment, using their datasheet from Codex: Death Guard, in which case their faction keywords become CHAOS, NURGLE, HERETIC ASTARTES, TRAITORIS ASTARTES, and . 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. Use in the opponents Psychic phase, after a test is passed for an enemy PSYKER unit and after any Deny attempts are made. Full Masthead & Authors. As a fast melee option they dont hit as hard as Possessed, arent quite as fast and durable as bikes, and arent as cheap as Raptors, making them more of a finesse unit than a brawler.. 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. Scourge of a thousand tables. The boost to flame weapons is also particularly good, and is reason alone to consider adding Rubric Marines to your army, since having a unit of Warpflamers that can pop off 10d6+20 shots at AP-2 is very nasty. Note that unlike in their brethrens Death Guard and Thousand Sons codices, Cultists in the CSM codex have ObSec. And thats good because hes perfectly capable of acting alone, walking across the table and murdering things with Drachnyen, a S9, AP-4, 3-damage blade that does an extra D3 mortals every time it rolls a 6 to wound. This lets it act as a psuedo-Webway Gate for any Daemons that you have tagging along. Hes not a particularly strong fighter in melee, and his axe, while solid at 2 damage, isnt good enough to really make him worth it. This is, good its easy to cast and incredibly useful for keeping Terminators, Possessed, or Obliterators on the board, or just healing back wounds on a durable Character and making your opponent throw up their hands in exasperation. It wont help you on Psychic Interrogation sadly, but the extra cast is also very strong for your marked Master of Possession. While your Legionary unit cant Psychic Interrogate or Warp Ritual, this does give you an extra cast and some mortal wounds to throw out on the move, and that can add a lot of casting utility to your army, plus you get an extra deny attempt. In this guide, youll find everything you need to know about the army, the units, the relics and powers, and how to play them in 9th edition. This one is another banger, and has a ton of uses, in part because it can just go on anything in your army. Noise marines come default with a bolter but can swap that out for either a Chainsword or Sonic Blaster, and one model in the unit can take a Blastmaster instead. Until the end of the phase, that unit gets +1 to its wound rolls. The god prayers are all pretty solid, though Blissful Devotion which gives a SLAANESH CORE or CHARACTER unit within 6 the ability to advance and charge is the clear winner of them for its ability to push units like the Lord Discordant into a turn 1 charge. Stratagem as well. Berzerkers (World Eaters, White Dwarf #477), Noise Marines (Emperors Children, Codex: Chaos Space Marines). One of those is probably a Master of Possession, and you wont be fighting with him, which leaves at most 2-4 characters to work with. The one exception is in Emperors Children, who have an Epic Deed stratagem to make a nearby enemy unit Fight Last. Theyve all got their uses, and do more than just buffing your Dark Apostle these days. Note that Cultists have the TRAITORIS ASTARTES keyword to mark them as of the same faction, but no longer have HERETIC ASTARTES, so they dont get Armour of Contempt. Each time an Attack is made by this daemon weapon, if the attack wounds the target, they take a mortal wound in addition to any normal damage. Pick an enemy unit within 18. This petition starter stood up and took action. 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. Credit: Jack Hunter. Dont feel sad about seeing them get mown down; theyre only humans. Their faction keywords become CHAOS, KHORNE, HERETIC ASTARTES, TRAITORIS ASTARTES, and . Plague Marines come with T5 and. rule now, which has you roll 2D6 each time the bearer is selected to fight. SLAANESH model only. Its also fantastic on Abaddon or a model with Blade of the Relentless for getting extra mortal wounds, and good on Demolishers, Defilers, Helbrutes, and Maulerfiends. I wonder what else this guy is packing. At 5 attacks each (6 for the champion), Warp Talons boast damage output on par with Berzerkers but lack the ability to take a mark of chaos and instead must get by on the raw power of their datasheet. Just remember: the Chaos Gods are fickle, but, if you do your best to please them, youll soon see your opponents army burn in the fires of your unholy vengeance. Look, this is really, really good. If you do this they get. If theres a downside to this, its that you cant combine it with a Mark of Chaos. The shooty version of the dinobot, Forgefiends arent quite as useful, owing to the fact that their AP-2 autocannons arent nearly as useful in a post-Armour of Contempt world. Recurring tactical nightmare of the Imperium. Namely that its big, hard to deploy, and will sit in your deployment zone all game while the majority of your units want to be pushing toward the middle of the table grabbing objectives. Pick one enemy unit within 12 and roll 3D6. Most Chaos Space Marine psykers have access to the, discipline, which has declined in power with the new codex. Chaos Marines have become much more durable in their 9th edition codex, with several ways to improve that durability such as the Black Rune of Damnation and the Mark of Nurgle. 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? He was the Warmaster of all Space Marines until a combination of hubris, plotting, and a magic knife led him to the welcoming arms of Chaos. If theres a place Helbrutes have play, its in Creations of Bile, where having 7 Movement and S7 base makes them a little bit more deadly and useful, or potentially in Black Legion, where getting +1 to hit can mitigate the downsides of it being a WS/BS 3+ unit. This article took weeks to write and ended up being more like a short novel in length, so theres probably something I missed or didnt get right. If youre taking a unit, you should absolutely give them an icon, and you may as well give them plasma pistols as the only upgrade you can take on them. NURGLE model only. This is going to get you the most play in Night Lords, where you can prevent an opponent from shrugging off your Ld debuffs by just using the strat, though they can still just roll a regular 1. And thats mostly due to the fact that the Malefic Discipline is just really, really good. Because they have no weapon options to get higher AP or more attacks, Raptors do their best work in Creations of Bile lists, where the +1 Strength and Movement gives them a lot more value, or in Black Legion lists that run Haarken, where you can get full re-rolls to hit for the unit. Flamers and Bloodletters love getting close to the enemy, but do note he is restricted to Warp Locus-ing units from the same God if he is anything besides Undivided. . keyword, so they wont get that wonderful AP boost, sadly. You dont want these guys anywhere near melee if you can help it so give them cultist firearms instead of close combat weapons. , have to be upgraded to have the Mark of Nurgle, and never get a Legion Trait. What was your favorite reveal from the AdeptiCon Livestream? If you read through the whole thing, you have this authors eternal thanks. 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. Overall, though, this is a strong Codex which looks to add flavour back into one of the zestiest factions in the game as well as some rules which should have your local Chaos fan rubbing their hands with glee. Last update was at 2020/10/06 11:11:02, This message was edited 1 time. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. These models have a 5+ invulnerable save and regain 1 lost wound in your Command phase. Durability. With this new codex, Games Workshop has doubled down on giving each Chaos Space Marine Legion a different playstyle and feel from those of its peers. Use in your Movement phase, when a non-Cultists TRAITORIS ASTARTES INFANTRY unit makes a Normal Move or Advances. There are some powerful effects here and a daemon weapon will make its way into almost every competitive Chaos Marines army. Though even in this form, its still. One of the most interesting aspects of Traitor Guardsmen is that they have the CULTISTS keyword, meaning they can be affected by abilities and stratagems that work on Cultists such as the auras of the Dark Apostle and Dark Commune (though note that they cant be brought back with. Pick a NURGLE unit within 18. When these guys made it to combat, they straight-up murdered units. This unit can throw out 7+ S8 2-damage swings per turn and do some real damage to an unsuspecting target. Lets meet the gang. No frills, just a more durable place for 10 Obsec wounds that can hold objectives and raise banners. This means that against armies which have an easier time scoring, youll be racing against the clock to wipe them out before they can put a game out of reach. Almost every competitive list runs this. We include affiliate links in articles. For Chaos Space Marines, Cultists tend to be the backfield holders, Black Rune Terminators and Chosen the midtable brawlers, and everything else either support for the midtable or push threats like Possessed. Flamers are one of the games best units, and immediately make any army better. 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. Yeah. At T5 and 3 wounds with a 5+ invulnerable save, Possessed have enough durability to weather a bit of shooting, particularly with help from Cursed Earth and Pact of Flesh, but are more valuable as forward combat units that crash into enemy lines early than as midtable objective brawlers. In case you missed the news from AdeptiCon, Games Workshop snuck this one in late last night. The bearer knows an additional prayer and each time they chant, if they succeed, the closest enemy unit within 18 and visible takes D3 mortal wounds. They get another prayer on top of that, plus an additional free one for their god if you give them a mark of Chaos. cost wise to make it at least fun to use. Their melee hits arent hard enough and their shooting is not good enough. That said, it may not often be what you want out of your Dark Apostle. This latter ability is pretty solid against larger vehicles where youre more likely to get close to the 6-wound cap. You can give a Character a Warlord Trait if your Warlord is a CSM Character. This costs 2 CP if the model is TITANIC. That said hes perfectly capable of raising banners, and thats half his value in some of the Chaos Knights lists he showed up in alongside Abaddon. What else does GW have in store? Chaos itself has existed in the setting as long as sentient beings have drawn breath, but for Chaos Space Marines we have to look instead to three select individuals: the Emperor, WarmasterHorus Lupercal, and Lorgar, Primarch of the Word Bearers legion. The rest of your army will be forward/push threats, which take the battle to your opponent, disrupt their plans, and ideally pin them in their deployment zone. These are WS/BS 4+, S/T 3 models with a 5+ save, marking them as slightly more durable than standard Cultists. Five models with chainswords, the Mark of Khorne, and an Icon. 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The Decimator has a bunch of different weapon options but the main one that is really worth considering for competitive play is the pair of Soulburner Petards. 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. It is time to release the following text, Games Workshop: "For the following datasheets in the 'Codex: Chaos Space Marines' or 'Codex: Heretic Astartes', or whatever we called it, replace the Wounds (W) characteristic of 1 (one) with 2 (two), and 2 (two) with 3 (three): Chaos Space Marines (p.128) (+4pts) Khorne Berzerkers (p.132) (+4pts) Rubric Marines (p.133) (+4pts) Plague Marines (p.132 . Per phase, when a JUMP PACK unit finishes a charge move hard enough and their is! 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