It really can’t be overstated just how many fucking guys Blood Angels have.
Your Chapter tactic, Doctrine, and unit selection all push you very hard into melee tactics, and it’s where the book excels. The introductory paragraph kind of gave it away here. Your main question with Blood Angels isn’t “melee or shooting,” it’s really “what kind of melee am I building for?” Strengths The vast majority of their unique units and characters are melee-focused, and both their Chapter tactic and enhanced Doctrine are all about getting stuck into close combat. In theory the Blood Angels are a Codex Chapter like any other, but in practice they have a heavy slant towards melee gameplay. Michael Geringer – Bembel Clash #5 – 4th.Chris Paterson – Goonhammer Open UK Halloween Havoc – 2nd Place.Chapter Approved – Secondary Objectives.The article was last updated in November 2022. In 9th edition, they return to their 3rd edition form, once again becoming a Chapter supplement to the main Codex: Space Marines.Īs ever, this strategy article is fixed in a specific time and place, and may be subject to change as the meta continues to evolve and new releases bring different armies up and down in power and relevance. It’s fair to say they’re a popular Chapter both with players and in the Games Workshop studio.
Along the way they’ve gathered a fistful of unique units and even more unique characters representing the entire Chapter Command, including their very own vampire lord and guardian angel. Along with the Dark Angels and Space Wolves they’ve been perennial rules-getters, whether in the form of the 3rd edition supplements, 4th edition White Dwarf rules, or their own full-blown codexes in 5th, 7th, and 8th edition. The Blood Angels have a long history in Warhammer 40k, appearing as one of the original Chapters in the Rogue Trader book, and then being the cover stars of the 2nd edition starter set and getting joint-billing with the Dark Angels in the classic Codex: Angels of Death.
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