Warhammer 40K: Gladius Adds Heavy Firepower In New DLC
New DLC for Warhammer 40K: Gladius brings even more firepower to 40K’s best 4X game, with new DLC adding big guns, missiles, and more.
A new DLC announced during Warhammer Skulls 2023 brings the heaviest firepower to the 4X battlefield of Warhammer 40K: Gladius. The Firepower DLC pack adds new units for the many factions present in the game. From Deff Dreads to the XV107 Battlesuit, there’s new stuff at basically every tier.
But the Firepower DLC pack adds more than just firepower to Gladius. It also adds a swath of new free content. Check out everything that’s in the latest update below!
Warhammer 40K: Gladius – Firepower DLC
First things first, here’s a list of all the new guns and units in the Firepower Pack itself:
- Rogal Dorn Battle Tank (Astra Militarum) [Tier 8] – Heavily armoured battle tank fitted with powerful weapons.
- Whirlwind (Space Marines) [Tier 3] – Artillery tank with a variety of missiles to pound enemy positions from afar.
- Deathmarks (Necrons) [Tier 2] – Sniper unit that teleports to reach its target.
- Deff Dreads (Orks) [Tier 5] – Heavy assault walker unit that excels in close combat.
- Greater Brass Scorpion (Chaos Space Marines) [Tier 10] – Super-heavy walker vehicle that can devastate any enemy frontline with its powerful weapons.
- XV107 R’Varna Battlesuit (T’au) [Tier 9] – Heavily armoured monstrous creature equipped with extremely powerful long-range weaponry and a multipurpose nova reactor.
- Dark Reapers (Craftworld Aeldari) [Tier 3] – Long-range anti-armour infantry equipped with a variety of missiles to deal against fast targets.
- Kataphron Breachers (Adeptus Mechanicus) [Tier 7] – Canticles of the Omnissiah infantry unit with powerful anti-vehicle armament.
- Imagifiers (Adepta Sororitas) [Tier 2] – Support infantry unit that buffs nearby Adepta Sororitas infantry units.
- Poxwalkers (Neutral) – Light melee infantry unit able to regenerate in combat.
But! As mentioned, there are plenty of new free things as well. Including:
- New unit: Tyrannocyte (Tyranids) [Tier 2—Unlocked with Brood Haunt] – Monstrous creature that transports units to the frontline and supports them by pinning down enemy units.
- New item: Sightless Helm (Artefact) – Item that grants the ability to ignore ranged damage reduction and increases the ranged accuracy.
- New item: Uncreator Gauntlet (Artefact) – Item that repairs an adjacent allied vehicle or fortification.
- New item: Ultra Wideband Auspex (Uncommon) – Item that prevents the unit from being targeted by overwatch attacks.
- New unit trait: Bulky – Requires an additional cargo slot in a transport.
- New unit trait: Very Bulky – Requires two additional cargo slots in a transport.
- New unit functionality: Monstrous creatures can now be transported and take 6 cargo slots.
This and more awaits in the Firepower DLC pack!
