Blessings of Khorne
Khorne is the Chaos god of warfare and slaughter to whom all World Eaters are devoted. He blesses those who spill blood and take skulls in his infernal name.
§ PRINT · 11th edition
What every World Eaters army brings to the table, whichever detachment it is built on.
8 rules
Khorne is the Chaos god of warfare and slaughter to whom all World Eaters are devoted. He blesses those who spill blood and take skulls in his infernal name.
Each detachment's own rules, then the stratagems it unlocks.
47 stratagems
The World Eaters fight in a perpetual fury, driven ever onward to slaughter all who stand in their path. All of their warriors have been subject to horrific surgery, implanted with crude devices that amplify their aggression. Some even submit to possession by the Blood God’s daemonic servants. These warriors will only stop killing when every foe lies in bloody ruin at their feet - and sometimes not even then.
Any phase
Khorne cares not from whence the blood flows, only that it does. The deaths of his own devoted are fitting offerings.
Fight
Hack and slash, rend and tear, dismember and eviscerate. Kill! Kill! KILL!
Fight
The depths of their fury lend the devoted of Khorne resilience. Mere flesh wounds will not stay the wrath of the World Eaters.
Fight
The skulls of mighty champions and monstrous foes make a fitting tribute to the Blood God.
Charge
Those who fight for Khorne are driven to even greater depths of rage, surging towards the foe in a barely controlled tide of bloodthirsty savagery.
Shooting
The incessant pounding of the Butcher's Nails drives the World Eaters forward, desperate to salve their agony with blood and gore.
In the close confines of shipboard warfare, with their battle cries reverberating along corpse-strewn corridors, the charge of World Eaters is an elementally terrifying and seemingly unstoppable force.
Fight
These warriors dismember their victims with such apocalyptic violence that the agonised screams of the dying ring throughout the ship.
Movement
Charging headlong into battle, these warriors simply smash hatches from their housings as they bull their way through, often straight into unsuspecting foes waiting in corridors and chambers beyond.
Shooting
Lost to blood madness, these warriors cannot be halted even by ruinous salvoes of enemy fire.
Movement
Disgusted by those who seek to flee their axes, the World Eaters cut them down without mercy.
To stand in the path of stampeding Khornate daemon engines is to know the instinctive terror of cornered prey.
Shooting · Fight
So perfect a state of supernatural rage does this ironclad entity exist in that nothing can distract it from its single‑minded slaughter.
Movement · Charge
Like a runaway engine of destruction, this Khornate war machine bulldozes a path through even the densest terrain in its urgency to reach the foe.
Shooting
Incensed by the cowardly affront of the foe, this war engine charges down those who would dare fire upon it.
Hurling themselves into battle with savage ferocity, the sheer armoured bulk of the World Eaters’ Terminator elites is enough to shatter armour and crush bone.
Fight
Fighting with lunatic fierceness, these elite killers hack their victims limb from limb in a blizzard of blows.
Fight
The greater and more terrible the enemies these warriors face in battle, the mightier the trophies they can take in the Blood God’s name.
Shooting
So seized by furious bloodlust are these killers that they fight on through even the most grievous mortal wounds.
Titanic Khornate war engines draw teeming masses of cultists to war.
Any phase
The demise of this titanic being showers nearby cultists in blood and viscera, inspiring vengeful fury.
Any phase
As the bloodshed increases, Jakhals are drawn to the fight like hungry scavengers to a kill.
Shooting · Fight
Emboldened by blood-slick and skull-laden idols of their dark god, mortal cultists shrug off injury.
Fight
In their feverish desire to slaughter, Khornate cultists scramble and surge to land blows upon the foe.
Fight
To fail Khorne is to invite a terrible fate.
Command
The greatest idols wrought in Khorne's infernal name bestow myriad blessings upon his faithful.
The World Eaters use their vehicles to drive into the heart of the enemy before piling out of their transports and hurling themselves into the fighting.
Shooting · Fight
Having slaughtered their foes, the World Eaters mount up once more to seek new victims.
Movement
Few obstacles can prevent the World Eaters' eager armoured formations from reaching their prey.
Movement
Propelled by their bloodlust, the World Eaters spill from their transports and surge towards the foe.
Movement
With their transports growling with hunger, the World Eaters emerge rapidly to crash headlong into their enemies.
Shooting
Incoming fire crashes against corrupted armour, drawing the target closer.
Shooting
Khorne Berzerkers react to incoming fire, disembarking to release their pent-up fury.
To call forth the blood legions requires the spilling of oceans of crimson gore.
Any phase
As blood is spilt, the veil between reality and the Warp is eroded, and Khorne’s daemonic legions spill forth at will.
Fight
The blood legions surge forth from the Warp in a howling tide of carnage, butchering all in their path.
Fight
Khorne’s followers seek to claim the skulls of the foe's mightiest champions.
Shooting · Fight
The weapons of Khorne's craven foes are turned aside by empyric energies.
Command
As the bloodshed increases, seemingly endless tides of daemons spill from the Warp to bolster the ranks of the blood legions.
Fight
With their foes rent asunder, Khornate daemons return to the chaos of the Warp, awaiting the next massacre to strike again.
Incoming fire serves only to fan the flames of daemonic fury, driving Khorne’s possessed into a malicious rage.
Shooting · Fight
Possession lends great resilience.
Fight
Infernal mutations grant the possessed daemonic strength.
Fight
Even as their host's form is destroyed, Khorne's daemons strive to strike a final, vengeful blow.
Movement
Tearing through the fabric of reality, the Exalted Eightbound appear as if from nowhere to loom over their terrified victims.
Movement · Charge
Possessed warriors surge over and through their allies, swatting lessors aside in their eagerness to slaughter foes.
Command
Enthralled warriors fall upon their victims in horrifying displays of carnage, sending panic rippling through the enemy ranks.
Nothing, not even death, can prevent these ferocious killers from claiming the skulls that are the Blood Gods due.
Fight
Ground upon which Khorne’s champions have shed the blood of their foes is indelibly stained with the mark of their wrathful god.
Fight
Gripped by supernatural levels of fury, these warriors surge through the raging heart of battle like a bloody tide.
Movement · Charge
These berserk warriors smash through armoured hatchways as though they were no more durable than parchment.
Movement · Charge
The horrifying onset of these warriors can paralyse enemies with fear at the crucial moment.
Every Khornate champion treads a personal Path to Glory. Through carnage and bloodshed, they earn empowering boons of martial might.
Any phase
Those who feel Khorne’s blessings burning through their bodies and minds can shrug off hostile witchery with the force of their hate-fuelled contempt.
Fight
Feeling that the Blood God’s eye must surely be sweeping the field of war, his champions strive with wild ferocity to prove themselves.
Movement
The Blood God is said to detest cowards. Meting out punishment to such degenerates is a sure way to win his favour and gain his wrathful boons.
The ten core stratagems every army shares print with any faction on the card printer.