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One of the chapters that turned to chaos after the Horus Heresy, the chapter is famous for its assault skill. During the 13th Black Crusade the chapter fought alongside the Black Legion on the planet Demios Primary, where they scattered the Skitarii forces who were protecting the many forges of the Adeptus Mechanicus. The planet was liberated by the Black Templar space marines and it is believed that the Angels are still hidden in the lower depths.
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Their armour is a dark purple with gold details and their symbol is a skull wearing a red hood, behind a grey Scythe.
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The '''Extinction Angels''' are a [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter]] that turned to [[Chaos]].
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==History==
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During the [[13th Black Crusade]] the chapter fought alongside the [[Black Legion]] on the planet [[Demios Primary]], where they scattered the [[Skitarii]] forces who were protecting the many forges of the [[Adeptus Mechanicus]]. The planet was liberated by the [[Black Templars]] and it is believed that the Angels are still hidden in the lower depths.{{Fn|2}}
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===Reapers===
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The most veteran and skilled warriors of the Extinction Angels are known as '''The Reapers'''.{{Fn|3}} They have become masters of melee combat, particularly working in conjunction against hardened targets. Reapers attack in packs, skillfully overwhelming larger prey.{{Fn|2}}
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==Heraldry==
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Their armour is a dark purple with bone details and their symbol is a skull wearing a red hood, behind a grey Scythe.{{Fn|1}}
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==See also==
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*[[Chaos Space Marine Legions and Warbands (List)]]
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*[[Space Marine Forces (List)]]
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==Sources==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Chaos Space Marines (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)]], pg. 76
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*{{Endn|2}}: [[White Dwarf 287 (UK)]], pg. 38 — ''Death by a Thousand Cuts''
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*{{Endn|3}}: [[Black Crusade Core Rulebook]], pg. 57.
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[[Category:Black Crusades]]
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[[Category:Chaos Space Marine Warbands]]
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[[Category:Later Foundings]]
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Latest revision as of 13:39, 23 February 2026


Extinction Angels
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Unknown.jpg Extinction Angels mini.jpg
Colours: Purple armour with bone trim[1]

The Extinction Angels are a Space Marine Chapter that turned to Chaos.


History

During the 13th Black Crusade the chapter fought alongside the Black Legion on the planet Demios Primary, where they scattered the Skitarii forces who were protecting the many forges of the Adeptus Mechanicus. The planet was liberated by the Black Templars and it is believed that the Angels are still hidden in the lower depths.[2]

Reapers

The most veteran and skilled warriors of the Extinction Angels are known as The Reapers.[3] They have become masters of melee combat, particularly working in conjunction against hardened targets. Reapers attack in packs, skillfully overwhelming larger prey.[2]

Heraldry

Their armour is a dark purple with bone details and their symbol is a skull wearing a red hood, behind a grey Scythe.[1]

See also

Sources