At the moment, however, we’re in the opening act of 10th Edition 40k, and only two factions – Space Marines and Tyranids– have their 10th Edition codex release dates coming soon. The build was pretty good despite being a lot of pieces per model, everything fit together securely even while the glue was setting which is something I have seen on some other GW infantry models. (I really wasn’t enjoying how many of my MkVI marines had their guns drop off when I looked away.) As for the other choices, at the moment three of them sit ahead of the rest – the Iotan Dragons, the Kappic Eagles, and the Lambdan Lions. We’ll cover why as we go through them. It’s worth saying though that none of these are terrible, and you can have fun with all of them. Stratagem – Tactical Misdirection – 1CP: When one of your units destroys an enemy unit, your opponent gets -1 to hit when shooting against anything else if your unit is their closest target.

This long-awaited update to the Astra Militarum line looks better than we could have expected. The 35th Anniversary Warhammer Day Stream revealed a ton of new multipart kits in this new army box so that players will have plenty of options!

New Astra Militarum models 2023

GW’s Saturday stream and accompanying Warhammer Community article also confirmed that “ these are far from the only new miniatures coming for the Astra Militarum“. We’ll keep our scopes trained on the horizon for more Guardsmen on the way. Rules for Boarding Actions can be found inside a new supplement coming to Warhammer 40,000 called Arks Of Omen.

Draconian Disciplinarian: Re-roll failed morale within 6″. It is utterly trivial to get access to this effect at a much cheaper price by taking a Commissar, so it isn’t worth using a slot on. DAdding 1 to wound rolls is a welcome addition to the fight against CHAOS – whether your soldiers are gunning down warp-shielded daemons or blood-crazed Space Marines . Codex Chaos Space Marines turned up just as June turned into July, and Chaos Daemons straddled August and September.