Epic: Swordwind
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| Released | 2005[1] |
| ISBN | 1 84154 576 7 |
| Preceded by | Epic Armageddon |
Epic Swordwind is an expansion to Epic Armageddon. Published in 2005, it concentrated primarily on the armed forces of the Biel-tan Eldar, the Baran Siegemasters (a Siege Regiment of the Imperial Guard from the world Baran), and Feral Orks of Warboss Snagga-snagga.[1][2][3][4]
The full version which included Collecting & Painting was available in hard cover[5], while select pages for the rules and lore were free to download from the Games Workshop website.[6]
Contents
- Forces
- New units and datasheets for Epic, including the complete Eldar army plus new units for Imperial Guard and Ork armies[2]
- Collecting & Painting
- Advice on collecting and painting any of the armies presented in this supplement, including their color scheme, insignia and markings[5]
- The Baran War
- A full history of the Baran War, the rise of the Feral Ork Warlord Snagga-snagga and the arrival of the avenging Swordwind[3]
- Gaming
- Grand tournament army lists for all the major protagonists in the Baran War - the Eldar Warhost of Biel-Tan, the Baran Siegemasters Imperial Guard Regiments and the Feral Ork hordes of Warlord Snagga-snagga[4]
- Appendices
- Useful information including a list of Collector's models for the Eldar and handy reference sheets for each of the armies.[4]
Sources
- 1: Epic Swordwind - I Forces (The Eldar) pgs. 4-28 (Download this free supplement from Games Workshop) (last accessed 27 November 2025)
- 2: Epic Swordwind - I Forces (Imperial Guard Siege Regiments & Orks) pgs. 30-41 (Download this free supplement from Games Workshop) (saved archive page, last accessed 9 November 2025)
- 3: Epic Swordwind Part IV - The Baran War pgs. 58 - 69 (Download this free supplement from Games Workshop) (saved archive page, last accessed 27 November 2025)
- 4: Epic Swordwind Part V - Eldar Biel-Tan Craftworld Army List & Collectors Models (Legacy Units) pgs. 70 - 77 (Download this free supplement from Games Workshop) (saved archive page, last accessed 27 November 2025)
- 5: Epic Swordwind (Hardcover) II & III Collecting & Painting pgs. 42-57
- 6: Epic Swordwind Original GW Website (Deadlink)
