Horus Heresy

The Primarch Challenge This week we finish our Rogal Dorn primarch challenge and look at the final results for Dorn vs the last of his brothers. The rules of the challenge are as follows. Dorn will fight each of his brother primarchs one on one throughout 10 different combats, as if they were participating in a challenge. In 5 of those combats Dorn will get the charge bonus. In the other 5 combats, Dorn’s opponent…

The Primarch Challenge This week we continue to look at how Rogal Dorn measures up to his brother primarchs on the tabletop. In an effort to gain insight into which of his fellow primarchs Dorn can go the distance with and which ones land a quick TKO, we organized a brotherly brawl. The rules are as follows. Dorn will fight each of his brother primarchs one on one throughout 10 different combats, as if they…

Last post, I talked a little bit about my frustration with how Rogal Dorn is measuring up to his brother primarchs on the tabletop. Yet, regardless of how well or poorly he does in game, I intend to use him as often as I can. I just need to learn how to use him effectively. That starts by knowing which of his brothers Dorn can best, and which ones he’d do well to avoid. The…

The most exciting thing about getting into the Horus Heresy game is the option for fielding primarchs. For decades these epic heroes were simply myth and legend, having no tangible presence on the Warhammer 40K tabletop. With the release of the Horus Hersey primarchs are finally able to make a tabletop appearance. Fist and Foremost A dedicated Imperial Fists player, I was overjoyed at the prospect of fielding Rogal Dorn. Throughout the breadth of novels and…