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The '''Praetorian Pattern Knight''' is the most common type of [[Imperial Knight]].{{Fn|1}} | The '''Praetorian Pattern Knight''' is the most common type of [[Imperial Knight]].{{Fn|1}} | ||
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It can fulfill multiple roles in the battlefield, as the Praetorian can hold its own in long range and in close combat. Depending on its type, one of the Praetorian's arms can be equipped with either a [[Battle Cannon]], [[Autocannon]] or [[Multi-Melta]]. However the other wields a vicious close assault weapon, to crack open armor and sweep aside infantry, and they are all equipped with [[Imperial Shock Lance]]s as well. While [[High Monarch]]s will usually use a Praetorian, some are customized so that the Knight suits can lead the faster [[Centurion Pattern Knight]]s into battle.{{Fn|1}} | It can fulfill multiple roles in the battlefield, as the Praetorian can hold its own in long range and in close combat. Depending on its type, one of the Praetorian's arms can be equipped with either a [[Battle Cannon]], [[Autocannon]] or [[Multi-Melta]]. However the other wields a vicious close assault weapon, to crack open armor and sweep aside infantry, and they are all equipped with [[Imperial Shock Lance]]s as well. While [[High Monarch]]s will usually use a Praetorian, some are customized so that the Knight suits can lead the faster [[Centurion Pattern Knight]]s into battle.{{Fn|1}} | ||
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==Types== | ==Types== | ||
====Imperial==== | ====Imperial==== | ||
*[[Knight Sabre]]{{Fn|1}} | *[[Knight Sabre]]{{Fn|1}} | ||
*[[Knight Scimitar]]{{Fn|1}} | *[[Knight Scimitar]]{{Fn|1}} | ||
| − | *[[Knight Claymore]]{{Fn|1}} | + | *[[Knight Claymore]]{{Fn|1}} |
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| − | The ''Praetorian Pattern Knight'' was created by the [[Games Workshop]] employee [[Ian Pickstock]]. It was featured in [[The Citadel Journal 1]].{{Fn|1}} | + | {{Trivia}} |
| + | *The ''Praetorian Pattern Knight'' was created by the [[Games Workshop]] employee [[Ian Pickstock]]. It was featured in [[The Citadel Journal 1]].{{Fn|1}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 19:05, 4 November 2025
The Praetorian Pattern Knight is the most common type of Imperial Knight.[1]
Contents
Overview
It can fulfill multiple roles in the battlefield, as the Praetorian can hold its own in long range and in close combat. Depending on its type, one of the Praetorian's arms can be equipped with either a Battle Cannon, Autocannon or Multi-Melta. However the other wields a vicious close assault weapon, to crack open armor and sweep aside infantry, and they are all equipped with Imperial Shock Lances as well. While High Monarchs will usually use a Praetorian, some are customized so that the Knight suits can lead the faster Centurion Pattern Knights into battle.[1]
Types
Imperial
Trivia
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- The Praetorian Pattern Knight was created by the Games Workshop employee Ian Pickstock. It was featured in The Citadel Journal 1.[1]
Sources
- 1: The Citadel Journal 1, pg. 38 - Space Marine: Knights
