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In the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe, in which it is used highly by the Space Marines and the Imperial Guard, in their weapons, armour and vehicles. While still retaining its mythical properties as portrayed, there are even more powerful substances which border on the magical or impossible.  
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'''Adamantium''' is perhaps the strongest material used by the [[Imperium]], impenetrable to most commonplace weapons.{{Fn|1}}
Used as Dreadnoughts armour almost nothing penetrates it's fragile interior.
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Yet it's disadvantage is that it is very dense, this disables the function of high mobility
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It is the material composing the [[Imperial Palace]]'s [[Eternity Gate (Imperial)|Eternity Gate]]{{Fn|1}}, and is often used in conjunction with [[plasteel]] and [[ceramite]], such as in the structure of [[Terminator Armour]].
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==Sources==
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*{{Endn|1}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Rulebook]], {{Cite This}}
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[[Category:Materials]]
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[[Category:Technology (Imperium)]]
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Latest revision as of 20:21, 16 June 2022

Adamantium is perhaps the strongest material used by the Imperium, impenetrable to most commonplace weapons.[1]

It is the material composing the Imperial Palace's Eternity Gate[1], and is often used in conjunction with plasteel and ceramite, such as in the structure of Terminator Armour.

Sources