{|align="right" style="background-color:#666666"|align="right"|{{IntWik|Destination=Dominatrix}}|-|align="right"|{{NidPortalTyranidsPortal}}|-|[[Image:Tyranid_DominatrixDominatrix 1.jpg|thumb|right|Tyranid 250px|Dominatrixminiature ([[Epic]])]]The '''Dominatrix''' (plural: ''Dominatrices'', species name: ''Tyranicus praepotens'' {{Fn|1}}) is a [[Tyranid]] species which exerts a controlling [[psychic]] aura to bring lesser Tyranid creatures under its will, allowing the swarm under its command to operate with uncanny efficiency and tactical ability. However, a Dominatrix is extremely rare and only seen in the most advanced Tyranid swarms.{{Fn|2}}

The '''==Overview==A Dominatrix''' (plural: ''Dominatrices'', species name: ''tyranicus praepotens'') is one possess a large array of the [[Species of Tyranid|speciesBio-weapon]] ry and packs a colossal mass, dwarfing that of an [[TyranidImperial]]s. They are [[Synapse CreaturesSuper Heavy Tank]], . It has an intelligence akin to that of a major part of the collective mighty [[Hive MindTyrant]], and thus high in the Tyranid hierarchy. It is a gargantuan composite creature of nightmarish proportions, equipped with ripping claws and fangs, and a stunning profusion of symbiotic weaponry. Dominatrices are the brood queens of link it has to the Tyranid hordes, their children spawning into all [[Hive Mind]] surpasses even the different Tyranid classes. Inside her are all the gene sequences of the galaxyHive Tyrant's most lethal creatures, ready to be spliced and twisted by the Hive Mind.{{Fn|2}}

Because of the importance of a A Dominatrix, which is also the most powerful link to the Hive Mind a horde hasgargantuan composite creature of nightmarish proportions, they equipped with ripping claws and fangs, and a stunning profusion of symbiotic weaponry. Dominatrices are strategic targets the brood queens of the highest priority. Destroying a Dominatrix can decide whether a planet falls to Tyranid hordes, their children spawning into all the Great Devourer, or is saveddifferent Tyranid classes.

Because of the importance of a Dominatrix, which is also the most powerful link to the Hive Mind a horde has, they are strategic targets of the highest priority. Destroying a Dominatrix can decide whether a planet falls to the Great Devourer, or is saved.{{Fn|2}} ==Related ArticlesTrivia=={{Trivia}}{{Golden Demon}}*[[The Citadel Journal 24]] (February 1998) featured a scratch-built wood and steel plate Dominatrix built at ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' scale, designed by [[Matt Meek]].{{Fn|3}}<center><gallery mode=packed heights=250px>Truescale-Dominatrix.jpg|Dominatrix{{Fn|3}}</gallery></center> ==See also==

*^{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Tyranids (4th Edition)]], pg. 17*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition)]], pg. 21*{{Endn|3}}: [[The Citadel Journal 24]], inside front cover {{GDE}} ===Uncited===*[[Hive War]] for  {{Tyranid5E}} [[Category:Troops (Tyranids)]][[EpicCategory:Tyranid Bio-Titans]]

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