40K Rumor Roundup (with Erebus rules!) – 10-6-2013
It’s time for this week’s Warhammer 40k roundup. The Nids are next up and the Horus Heresy releases Part II with lots of details!
First up via 40K Radio
Q1-2 of 2014 Schedule
Tyranids – Jan
Dwarfs – March
Imperial Guard – April
Wood Elves – May
This is yet another set of corroborating info for the 40k side of things and a first glimpse at the Fantasy side of things.
Next up,
Tyranid Rumors
The release will emphasize new plastic kits.
Every missing model will ship with the release.
Smaller amount of new unseen models, higher amount of reworked existing models.
All old metal models replaced with new plastic kits (NO finecast survives)
Roughly 10+ new models in the release (including replacement kits and combo-kit build options)
Release = January 2014
To see a detailed analysis of existing Tyranid rumors, go HERE.
Last up,
The Horus Heresy: Massacre
The book came out at Games Day UK and so there is a lot to report.
First, HERE are the new Legion Rules.
And HERE are the new Primarch Rules.
And we saved the two architects of the Heresy for you today; here are Erebus and Kor Phaeron:
High Chaplain Erebusws 5 bs 4 s 4 t 4 w 3 i 5 a 3 ld 10 sv 2+
wargear
artificer armour
iron halo
frag and krak grenades
plasma pistol
master crafted power maul
special rulesindependent character
zealot
legiones astartes ( word bearers)
burning lore
master of the legion
marked by dark fates
harbinger of chaos
adamantium will
( harbinger of chaos – if Erebus is your armies warlord , all units may benefit from dark channelling and the army may take chaos deamons as an allied contingent
Kor Phaeronws 4 bs 4 s 4 t 3 w 4 i 3 a 2 ld 10 sv 2+
wargearthe terminus consolaris
pair of lightning claws
digi-flamer
special rulesindependent character
legiones astartes ( word bearers)
burning lore
master of the legion
harbinger of chaos
jealous command
(The Terminus Consolaris – Cataphractii pattern terminator armour with feel no pain ( 6+ )digi-flamer
hand flamer ( one use )
That’s all for now! For more 40K news, follow Apocalypse40K!
Nykona
