Get ready for the best must-see Warhammer 40k memes that capture the humor behind the lore, factions, and gameplay that are our favorites!
Updated on August 12th, 2025, by Rob Baer with the latest memes and videos.
Welcome to the sometimes hilariously grimdark galaxy of Warhammer 40k memes, where the horrors of unending war collide with some of the funniest and most self-aware content fandoms can offer. The 41st millennium might be home to unspeakable terrors and endless battles, but it’s also given birth to a meme culture that’s as rich as the lore itself.
The Imperium’s over-the-top bureaucracy, the unyielding fanaticism of the Space Marines, the ceaseless machinations of the Chaos Gods, everything in Warhammer 40k is ripe for parody.
These are our favorites.
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Whether you’re someone just dipping your toes into the blood-soaked void or a veteran who can recite the Codex Astartes by heart, there’s something universally entertaining about seeing how fans twist these memes about Warhammer into pure comedy.
The beauty of these War hammer memes lies in their flexibility; they work whether you’re laughing at the absurdity of exterminating entire planets just because someone sneezed or because you’ve read enough lore to know that’s a totally reasonable reaction by Imperium standards.
In this compilation, we’ve combed through the galaxy’s darkest corners (well, Reddit, Twitter, and other meme hotspots) to bring you the cream of the crop: the top 20 Warhammer 40k memes of the past few years. These 40kmemes aren’t just jokes; they’re snapshots of the fandom’s relationship with the game and lore.
Ants for the Ants God
Is it really any surprise that ants follow Khorne? We think not… Some may think this is a Warhammer 40k heresy meme, but we know the truth.
The Omnissiah Would Be Proud
What’s better than fixing yourself with a shovel? Not much, and of course, any Tech Priest would be proud!
Everyone’s Favorite Hobbyist
By this point, we all know Cavill loves Warhammer, and we’re here for it! Here’s the latest on the Amazon/Cavill collab with GW.
Yes… Warhammer is Expensive…
Not much to say here… we haven’t spent much money, maybe… Is this a funny Warhammer 40k meme? Maybe it hits too close to home.
Don’t Open Old Tombs
Look, when you find a tomb world, maybe it’s best to just leave the sleeping murder robots be.
New Blood Angels Get Turned Into Age of Sigmar Memes
Ah, the hype for the Sanguinary Guard was real… and people haven’t taken too kindly to the new sculpts.
Most Memed Product Ever
Talking about Warhammer 40k Space Marine memes, this product has to be the most memed on ever!
BFFs For 20 Minutes
Too bad it’ll be a 20-minute adventure for them both.
Rolling Bad Sucks
We’ve all been there. You charge in, hit on 2s, wound on 2s, and boom, your epic hero bites the dust (Sorry if this is too soon).
Female Custodes
Boy, Oh boy, did the introduction of Female Custodes start a firestorm, we’ll just leave it at that.
We Need That Upgrade!
Is this a dream? It must be!
Another Warhammer 40k Price Meme? Yes
Yes, it is expensive… And yes, we fall victim to it all the time.
Are They Actually Nice?
The biggest teddy bear of the Imperium was also the scariest.
Tau Doing Tau Stuff
Sometimes, the mission doesn’t go quite as planned, but the Greater Good is worth it!
The Backbone of the Imperium
We all know who the true heroes of the Imperium are, move over chonky space boys.
Big E & the Ripped Boys
Does the Emperor go a little overboard with his creations? Maybe.
Eat, Sleep, Train
Can’t let those Heretics be more ripped than you!
Thanks A Lot, Eldar…
And I oop!…
Olympics of 40k
You know the Blood Angels don’t need those fancy targeting tools (They want to battle in melee anyway)!
40k Necron Memes: Croisants?
One of the first words a person says when they see a Doomscythe is that it looks like a crescent roll…
Wrapping Up Some of Our Favorite Warhammer 40k Memes
Well, there you have it, 20 pieces of Warhammer 40k meme gold that reflect just how creative, clever, and a little bit wild this fandom really is. Whether you’ve been laughing at these Warhammer 40k Orks memes for years or just had your first introduction to the Emperor’s humor, there’s no denying that these funny Warhammer memes hit that sweet spot between respect for the lore and absolute mockery of it.
In a universe where millions die in the blink of an eye, and gods feast on despair, it’s good to know we can still have a good chuckle at how seriously everyone takes it all, even the Adepta Sororitas memes are out there.
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