Warhammer 40K — Black Legion¶

The Black Legion: traitor Astartes united under Abaddon. Black and gold armor, terror tactics, and the Long War.

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Start with Abaddon, Chosen, and Obliterators — the core of most Black Legion lists.

The Legion¶

Origin: Warhammer 40K · Type: Chaos Lord · Source: Codex: Chaos Space Marines

The Warmaster of Chaos, wielding Drach'nyen and the Talon of Horus. A force multiplier and the face of the Black Legion.

Where to learn more: Lexicanum: Abaddon · Wahapedia

Origin: Warhammer 40K · Type: Infantry · Source: Codex: Chaos Space Marines

Veteran traitors with flexible loadouts. The backbone of Black Legion lists.

Where to learn more: Lexicanum: Chosen

Origin: Warhammer 40K · Type: Heavy support · Source: Codex: Chaos Space Marines

Daemon-infused heavy weapons platforms. Versatile firepower, terrifying presence.

Where to learn more: Lexicanum: Obliterator

Origin: Warhammer 40K · Type: Daemon engine · Source: Codex: Chaos Space Marines

Flying or walking daemon engines for fire support and terror. Black Legion loves these.

Where to learn more: Lexicanum: Heldrake

Black Legion is a toolbox army: mix marks, units, and daemon engines. Keep Abaddon central for auras; manage CP carefully.

Where to learn more: Warhammer 40,000 · Wahapedia

Last Updated: 2026-11-05 | Vibe Check: Long War - traitors united in black and gold.

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