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| + | |Name =Codex: Ultramarines | ||
| + | |Author(s) =[[Rick Priestley]], [[Jervis Johnson]], [[Alan Merrett]] | ||
| + | |Editor(s) = | ||
| + | |Cover Artist =[[Dave Gallagher]] | ||
| + | |Illustrator(s)=[[John Blanche]], [[Wayne England]], [[Mark Gibbons]], [[Des Hanley]] | ||
| + | |Game =[[Warhammer 40,000]] | ||
| + | |Released =1995 | ||
| + | |Pages =97 | ||
| + | |ISBN =ISBN 1-872372-87-2 | ||
| + | |Preceded by = | ||
| + | |Followed by =[[Codex: Space Marines (3rd Edition)]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
The '''Codex: Ultramarines''' was the first rule book dedicated entirely to [[Space Marine]]s, and, although its focus was on the [[Ultramarines]] [[chapter]] it was suitable for use with any ''codex'' Space Marine army. The format of the army in Codex: Ultramarines was later developed into the generic format found in the ensuing ''Codex: Space Marines'', as opposed to the army formats found in either of its contemporaries [[Codex: Angels of Death]] and [[Codex: Space Wolves (2nd Edition)|Codex: Space Wolves]]. | The '''Codex: Ultramarines''' was the first rule book dedicated entirely to [[Space Marine]]s, and, although its focus was on the [[Ultramarines]] [[chapter]] it was suitable for use with any ''codex'' Space Marine army. The format of the army in Codex: Ultramarines was later developed into the generic format found in the ensuing ''Codex: Space Marines'', as opposed to the army formats found in either of its contemporaries [[Codex: Angels of Death]] and [[Codex: Space Wolves (2nd Edition)|Codex: Space Wolves]]. | ||
==The General Structure== | ==The General Structure== | ||
| − | + | Codex: Ultramarines is an expansion book for the Games Workshop Table Top game Warhammer 40,000. This edition of the book was published for the first time in 1995, and is for the [[Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook|2nd edition]] of Warhammer 40,000. Although the Codex focused on the Ultramarines Chapter, it was suitable for use with any 'Codex' Space Marine Army. | |
The book has 97 pages and the cover is printed in color while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are several pages of colour images of miniatures. | The book has 97 pages and the cover is printed in color while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are several pages of colour images of miniatures. | ||
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*Ultramarines Wargear Cards | *Ultramarines Wargear Cards | ||
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| − | + | *The French version of the Codex is slightly different in content, notably in the list of various [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]]s created during the [[Second Founding]] on page 9. The [[Revilers]] were replaced by the [[Redemptors]], and the [[Doom Eagles]] by the [[Fire Eagles]].{{Fn|1}} | |
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===Other Publications=== | ===Other Publications=== | ||
*[[Codex]], a general overview of all Codex publications. | *[[Codex]], a general overview of all Codex publications. | ||
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*OOP - This product is now ''Out Of Production'' | *OOP - This product is now ''Out Of Production'' | ||
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| + | *{{Endn|1}}: See [[Redemptors/Sources|additional sources]] for veracity of the original claim. | ||
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| Author(s) | Rick Priestley, Jervis Johnson, Alan Merrett |
| Cover Artist | Dave Gallagher |
| Illustrator(s) | John Blanche, Wayne England, Mark Gibbons, Des Hanley |
| Released | 1995 |
| Pages | 97 |
| ISBN | ISBN 1-872372-87-2 |
| Followed by | Codex: Space Marines (3rd Edition) |
The Codex: Ultramarines was the first rule book dedicated entirely to Space Marines, and, although its focus was on the Ultramarines chapter it was suitable for use with any codex Space Marine army. The format of the army in Codex: Ultramarines was later developed into the generic format found in the ensuing Codex: Space Marines, as opposed to the army formats found in either of its contemporaries Codex: Angels of Death and Codex: Space Wolves.
Contents
The General Structure
Codex: Ultramarines is an expansion book for the Games Workshop Table Top game Warhammer 40,000. This edition of the book was published for the first time in 1995, and is for the 2nd edition of Warhammer 40,000. Although the Codex focused on the Ultramarines Chapter, it was suitable for use with any 'Codex' Space Marine Army.
The book has 97 pages and the cover is printed in color while the majority of the book remains in black and white, although there are several pages of colour images of miniatures.
Contents
Army List
This book contains a complete army list for using an Ultramarines or any generic Space Marine army. Further special rules and equipment were included.
- Army Selection
- Characters - Terminator Captain, Space Marine Captain, Company Standard, Chaplain, Librarian, Apothecary, Techmarine, Veteran Sergeants
- Squads - Terminator Squad, Veteran Space Marine Squad, Assault Squad, Tactical Squad, Devastator Squad, Scout Squad, Bike Squadron
- Support - Allies, Space Marine Dreadnought, Tarantula, Rapier Laser Destroyer, Space Marine Whirlwind, Land Raider, Predator, Land Speeder, Attack Bike, Rhino, Razorback
Background
- The Space Marines
- The First Space Marines
- The Great Crusade
- The Horus Heresy
- The Defeat of Horus
- The High Lord
- The Codex Astartes
- The Codex Chapters
- Subsequent Foundings
- The Grey Knights
- The History of the Ultramarines
- The Youth of Roboute Guilliman
- The Emperor reaches Macragge
- Fortress Macragge
- After the Heresy
- The Second Founding
- Ultramar
- The Military of Ultramar
- The Youth of Roboute Guilliman
- The Codex Astartes
- Chapter Organisation
- Squad Organisation
- Honour Badges
- Ultramarines 1st Company
- Ultramarines Battle Companies
- Ultramarines Reserve Companies
Special character models
- Chief Librarian Tigurius
- Marneus Calgar
- Ultramarines Chaplain Cassius
- Ancient Helveticus
- Captain Invictus
- Legion of the Damned
Hobby Section
- Company Standard Bearer
- Space Marine Land Speeder
- Space Marine Dreadnoughts
- Space Marine Rhino
- Space Marine Whirlwind
- Space Marine Razorback
- Lord Macragge, Master of the Ultramarines
- Techmarines
- Legion of the Damned
- Space Marine Librarians
- Space Marines return after the Ichar IV rebellion
- Codex Chapters
- Imperial Fists
- Space Marines vs Orks
- Whirlwind Datafax
- Ultramarines Wargear Cards
Additional information
- The French version of the Codex is slightly different in content, notably in the list of various Space Marine Chapters created during the Second Founding on page 9. The Revilers were replaced by the Redemptors, and the Doom Eagles by the Fire Eagles.[1]
Other Publications
- Codex, a general overview of all Codex publications.
Other
- ISBN 1-872372-87-2
- Product Code 0157
- OOP - This product is now Out Of Production
Sources
- 1: See additional sources for veracity of the original claim.
| Rulebook | Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook |
|---|---|
| Codices | Ultramarines • Angels of Death • Space Wolves • Sisters of Battle • Imperial Guard • Chaos • Eldar • Orks • Tyranids • Assassins |
| Campaigns | Storm of Vengeance |
| Starter Sets | Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Box Set |
| Other | Codex Army Lists • Codex Imperialis • Wargear • Dark Millennium • Battles |
