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The 7th edition of Warhammer 40,000 saw [[Games Workshop]] finally advance major events in the storyline with the [[War Zone Damocles]], [[War Zone Fenris]], and [[Gathering Storm]] campaign books.
 
The 7th edition of Warhammer 40,000 saw [[Games Workshop]] finally advance major events in the storyline with the [[War Zone Damocles]], [[War Zone Fenris]], and [[Gathering Storm]] campaign books.
  
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7th edition was the final iteration of the rules for Warhammer 40,000 originally laid out in the 3rd edition core rulebook. It was succeeded :
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7th edition was the final iteration of the rules for Warhammer 40,000 originally laid out in the 3rd edition core rulebook, in June 2017 by the [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]] which provided a major overhaul of the rules
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====The Horus Heresy====
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Up until 2017, [[The Horus Heresy (Game)|The Horus Heresy]] was dubbed as "''a supplement for Warhammer 40,000''"{{Fn|3}}, and was played using the rules found in the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook, with some modifications.{{Fn|2}} To account for the discontinuation of the 7th Edition rulebook, a dedicated rulebook titled [[Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness Rulebook]], was published in 2017.{{Fn|4}}
  
 
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* {{Endn|1}} : [https://web.archive.org/web/20160111205714/http://www.games-workshop.com/en-GB/Warhammer-40-000-EN-A Games Workshop webstore : Warhammer 40,000 (English) (11/01/2016)] (saved archive, last accessed 16/06/23)
 
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* {{Endn|2}} : [[The Horus Heresy Book Six - Retribution]], pg. 172
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* {{Endn|3}} : [[The Horus Heresy Book Seven - Inferno]], pg. 3
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* {{Endn|4}} : [[Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness Rulebook]], pg. 4
  
 
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Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook
40kRulebook7th.jpg
Released May 2014
Pages 480
Preceded by Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook
Followed by Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook


Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook is the 7th core rulebook for the Warhammer 40,000 game. Unlike previous rulebooks, this edition was presented as three separate volumes.

The 7th edition of Warhammer 40,000 saw Games Workshop finally advance major events in the storyline with the War Zone Damocles, War Zone Fenris, and Gathering Storm campaign books.

7th edition was the final iteration of the rules for Warhammer 40,000 originally laid out in the 3rd edition core rulebook, in June 2017 by the Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook which provided a major overhaul of the rules

General Structure

The 7th Ed Rulebook was sold as 3-books package in a single sleeve:

  • The Rules, a 208 page book containing all the rules for playing games of Warhammer 40,000.[1]
  • Dark Millennium, a 128 pages book exploring the history of the 41st Millennium; it describes the crumbling Imperium of Man and their many enemies, within and without, which wage war against humanity and each other.[1]
  • A Galaxy of War, a 144 pages book exploring the art of collecting and painting your own force of miniatures.[1]

  • The Rules[1]

  • Dark Millenium[1]

  • a Galaxy of War[1]

Notes

The Horus Heresy

Up until 2017, The Horus Heresy was dubbed as "a supplement for Warhammer 40,000"[3], and was played using the rules found in the Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook, with some modifications.[2] To account for the discontinuation of the 7th Edition rulebook, a dedicated rulebook titled Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness Rulebook, was published in 2017.[4]

Sources


←6th Edition 8th Edition→Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition
(2014-2017)
Rulebook Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook
Codices
Campaigns Sanctus Reach (The Red Waaagh! • Stormclaw • Hour of the Wolf) • Shield of Baal (Leviathan • Exterminatus • Deathstorm) • Blood Oath • War Zone Damocles (Operation Shadowtalon • Burning Dawn • Kauyon • Mont'ka) • War Zone Fenris (Curse of the Wulfen • Wrath of Magnus) • Black Crusade (Traitor's Hate • Angel's Blade) • Gathering Storm (Fall of Cadia • Fracture of Biel-Tan • Rise of the Primarch)
Other Altar of War • Death From the Skies • Assassinorum: Execution Force • Deathwatch: Overkill • Gangs of Commorragh • Imperial Knights: Renegade • Lost Patrol • Shadow War: Armageddon • Stormcloud Attack • Kill Team 2016 • Planetary Onslaught
Starter Sets Dark Vengeance • Stormclaw • Death Masque • Kill Team • Battle for Vedros
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