Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire
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Expansion for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition)

Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire

2024

Rules assistance for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire

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  • 2 players

Rules assistant for Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire

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Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire 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.

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About the game

The T'au Empire is amongst the most dynamic and determined powers in the 41st Millenium. Their technology is advanced and ever-improving, from grav-skimming gunships and artificial intelligence, to potent energy weapons and formidable battlesuits. Their territories expand with every victory, be it military or diplomatic. Yet the T'au Empire's greatest strength is its unifying philosophy – they believe it is their duty to spread the doctrine of the Greater Good to every corner and culture of this dark galaxy, and will let none stop them from bringing enlightenment to the stars. Codex: T'au Empire is a vital guide for collecting and playing games with the T'au Empire and its alien allies in Warhammer 40,000. You'll find an absolute treasure trove of information to help you muster, paint, and command your armies – including rules for narrative Crusade campaigns, Combat Patrol skirmishes, and matched play games. There's also a stunning spread of painted miniatures, evocative artwork, and immersive background material to inspire you for the Greater Good. Inside this 136-page hardback book, you'll find: Background material detailing the T'au Empire, including its rigid caste system, varied sept worlds, and meteoric expansion, as well its long-time allies amongst the Kroot Inspiring artwork that sheds light on the sleek aesthetic, complex technology, and alien auxiliaries of the T'au Empire 38 datasheets detailing the profiles, wargear, and unique abilities of every T'au Empire unit, from Stealth Battlesuits to savage Krootox Rampagers Four themed Detachments, including the Kauyon and Mont'ka metastrategies, as well as dedicated Kroot Hunting Packs, each with their own set of special rules Crusade rules to launch a Sphere Expansion of your own, as you assimilate new systems through diplomacy and conquest Combat Patrol rules and a painting guide for playing fast-paced games with the Sudden Dawn Cadre An 'Eavy Metal showcase of superbly-painted Citadel miniatures to inspire you, featuring different T'au septs and Kroot kindreds This book also contains a one-use code to unlock Codex: T'au Empire content in Warhammer 40,000: The App.

Questions and answers

Warhammer 40,000 (Tenth Edition): Codex – T'au Empire 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.