AN INDEPENDENT WARHAMMER REFERENCE ARCHIVE ONLINE // EST. M026
Index Obscura.THE WHITE DWARF ARCHIVE

LORE·WHITE DWARF 412

Ask Grombrindal: Power Armour

November 2016·p. 21

THE SHORT VERSION

The answer identifies the familiar marks of Space Marine armour and their alternative names, including Aquila and Errant patterns. The distinctions give readers a way to recognise the suits on their miniatures and connect them to the Imperium’s long military history.

FOLLOW A THREAD

Power armour

Back to the original

Find this article in White Dwarf 412, p. 21.

This is an original summary. Refer to your magazine for the complete article, rules, images and painting steps.

KEEP EXPLORING

Another page to turn.

Back to the archive →
ShowcaseWD 412 · p. 8

Planetary Onslaught

This supplement collects city fighting, planetary invasions and siege warfare in one volume, combining Cities of Death, Planetstrike and Stronghold Assault material. Its preview presents the three modes as ways to give a conventional collection a more dramatic battlefield context.

Warhammer 40,000
November 2016Read summary
ShowcaseWD 412 · p. 10

Haemotrope Reactors

The new scenery kit turns the Imperium’s appetite for human sacrifice into a pair of industrial reactors, powered by blood and promethium. Its pipes and architectural details connect visually to existing Imperial scenery, while the release page also introduces wound-tracking dice.

Warhammer 40,000
November 2016Read summary
LoreWD 412 · p. 11

Highs and Lows: Ahzek Ahriman

Ahriman’s career is traced from chief Librarian and seeker of a cure for the flesh-change to the architect of the disastrous Rubric. His efforts to protect the Legion become inseparable from betrayal, vengeance and the transformation of many brothers into dust-bound suits of armour.

The Horus HeresyWarhammer 40,000Thousand Sons
November 2016Read summary