Space Marine Lieutenant
The lieutenant is a new addition to the space marine army for 8th edition and has already proven himself to be a very popular character to take in the army.
Space marine lieutenant. Greetings fellow groovy aardvarks. Mira was a 2nd lieutenant of the 203rd cadian shock troops regiment of the astra militarum who took part in the successful imperial campaign on the forge world of graia to liberate it from an assault by the ork waaagh. Lieutenants act as the right hands of their captains by providing tactical flexibility and helping to direct their battle brothers in war.
You ll find the full rules for a primaris lieutenant in codex. It fell out of use for many years thereafter upon the implementation of the codex astartes. I ll cover these together because they are very often used in conjunction with one another to make marines gunlines absolutely devastating.
While he has an average statline for a space marine character he provides a really nice to wound buff for nearby units making him a great supporting character to have in many situations. Today i bring you the next installment of my codex. The avenging son is in many ways the original primaris space marine.
Of the warboss grimskull and an assault by the forces of chaos led by the chaos sorcerer nemeroth. Lieutenant is an officer rank first found amongst the formations of the primaris space marines. In the wake of the resurrection of the primarch roboute guilliman in 999 m41 and his revisions to the codex astartes the rank has been introduced to all the chapters of the adeptus astartes since the start of the indomitus crusade.
Currently the official space marine lieutenant model is only available via dark imperium its the two guys on 40mm bases however they look just like normal primaris marines with some unique equipment and a bigger base i think one of them just looks like a normal helmetless sergeant he doesn t even have unique weapons. Brought back from death to serve anew in a precursor to the rubicon primaris clad in special cawl made wargear and in many ways the ultimate lieutenant a valued commander who is nevertheless subject to the orders of another in this case the emperor. Lieutenant amulius was one of the event exclusive miniatures for the 2019 2020 season but in light of recent events we ve made it available for a limited period of time as part of our made to order service.
By handling the squad level combat logistics of force coordination and acting as exemplary leaders they free up their captains to focus on the wider strategic. He was among those space marines who joined the reborn primarch guilliman s terran crusade and at that time messinius was the white consuls 10th captain. Space marines portal vitrian messinius is a white consuls lieutenant who commands indomitus crusade fleet tertius battlegroup saint aster.