
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,837
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Stargrave: Science Fiction Wargames in the Ravaged Galaxy
- 2–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2021

Expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition)
2024
Rules assistance for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex Supplement – Blood Angels
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Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex Supplement – Blood Angels is an expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition) released in 2024 for 2 players. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Measurement Movement.
The Blood Angels are one of the most revered of all the original Space Marine Legions, but are also the bearers of a terrible curse caused by the death of their beloved Primarch, Sanguinius. As one of the oldest and most successful Chapters, they have a proud heritage, culture, and aesthetic that diverges from what is now considered standard. They celebrate their beauty, but do not shy away from their savage nature in the heat of battle. Codex Supplement: Blood Angels is your essential guide to using the Sons of Sanguinius and their successor Chapters in your games of Warhammer 40,000, as well as collecting, building, and painting them. When combined with the contents of Codex: Space Marines, you’ll be able to build an army with their own fighting style, specialised units, and unique formations. You'll also find everything you need to use them in narrative Crusade games and games of Combat Patrol. The book is loaded with artwork, stunning examples of painted miniatures, and fascinating background material to inspire you. Inside this 104-page hardback book, you'll find: – History and background of the Sons of Sanguinius, starting with their glorious origins in the Age of Darkness, to the death of their beloved Primarch, and its effects on the current Chapter – Beautiful artwork, shedding light on both their glorious record of deeds, and the secret darkness at the heart of their bloodline – 15 datasheets to add to those found in Codex: Space Marines, including the Death Company, Baal Predators, and Sanguinary Guard – Three themed Detachments – the Lost Brethren, Liberator Assault Group, and the Angelic Host – each with their own special rules – Crusade rules to show how your characters either ascend to the Sanguinary Guard, or succumb to the Black Rage – Combat Patrol rules to take command of the Sanguinary Spearhead in fast-paced games – An 'Eavy Metal showcase of expertly-painted Citadel miniatures to inspire you You'll need a copy of Codex: Space Marines, available separately, to use the contents of this book fully. This book also contains a one-use code to unlock Codex Supplement: Blood Angels content in Warhammer 40,000: The App.
Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex Supplement – Blood Angels supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex Supplement – Blood Angels belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, and Measurement Movement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex Supplement – Blood Angels as an expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.