Warhammer 40k Lore

Get the full list of all the Warhammer 40k factions, armies, and races in our guide to how each army fights so you can find your tabletop favorite.

The Alpha Legion is always ten steps ahead of everyone; learn how their masterful deceptions and hidden agents make them Warhammer 40k’s ultimate manipulators!

Your guide to all 21 Warhammer 40k Primarchs created by the Emperor; from heroes to traitor legends, here’s their lore, and where they are now.

From Polymorphine to Primarch kills, see why the Warhammer 40k Callidus Assassin is one of the deadliest infiltrators in the galaxy.

The Blood Angels Space Marines walk the line between art and annihilation in some of Warhammer 40k’s richest yet darkest lore. Here’s why.

Follow Sanguinius’s rise as the Blood Angels’ Primarch in this guide from the Great Crusade to his unforgettable last stand in Warhammer 40k.

The Emperor of Mankind and eternal boss of humanity is still stuck on the Golden Throne. Learn the story of Warhammer’s God Emperor, who can’t retire.

It’s pretty wild how much the Warhammer 40k logos have changed over the years, evolving with the game to stay relevant amid an increasingly digital world.

Uncover the strengths, tactics, and background lore of the Death Korps of Krieg; plus learn how to build, play, and master this 40k faction.

Your guide to Lion El’Jonson, the Primarch of the Dark Angels, and his return to Warhammer 40k with a new model, lore, rules, and more!

Here are the best Warhammer 40k quotes from books and video games featuring Captain Titus’ iconic Codex speech and more from Dawn of War.

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Your guide to why the Tau Empire army fights for the greater good in Warhammer 40k, and how to master Riptides, Battlesuits, and the Farsight Enclaves tactics!

The Blood Ravens’ obsession with relics sparks debate in Warhammer 40k lore: are they noble warriors or cunning opportunists? Find out the truth! 

Warhammer 40k Land Raiders aren’t subtle; from the Redeemer to the Chaos variants, the Crusader and more, see which variant is the best!

Mortarion’s shocking transformation from loyal Primarch to Nurgle’s Daemon Lord of Chaos Space Marines in Warhammer 40k (w40k) lore; everything to know about The Pale King that rivals the Great Unclean One.

Don’t miss the rise and fall of Corvus Corax in 40k—how the Raven Guard primarch went from deliverance to despair, and if he died or not!

Crush heretics with the Black Templars in Warhammer 40k; our guide covers their righteous fury, relentless charges, and faith-fueled battlefield tactics.