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Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook

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Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook
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Released May 2014
Pages 480
Preceded by Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook
Followed by Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook

Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness Rulebook

Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook is the 7th core rulebook for the Warhammer 40,000 game. Unlike previous rulebooks, this edition was presented as three separate volumes.

The 7th edition of Warhammer 40,000 saw Games Workshop finally advance major events in the storyline with the War Zone Damocles, War Zone Fenris, and Gathering Storm campaign books.

7th edition was the final iteration of the rules for Warhammer 40,000 originally laid out in the 3rd edition core rulebook. It was in succeed in June 2017 by the Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook for Warhammer 40,000 which provided a major overhaul of the rules and in December 2017 by the Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness Rulebook which is a continuation of the 7th edition rules, including only minor changes.

General Structure

The first 144 page book, A Galaxy of War, explores the art of collecting and painting your own force of miniatures.

The history of the 41st Millennium is presented in the second book, Dark Millennium. In 128 pages it describes the crumbling Imperium of Man and their many enemies, within and without, which wage war against humanity and each other.

The final volume, The Rules, is a 208 page book contains all the rules for playing games of Warhammer 40,000.