Armies · Ultramarines

Blade of Ultramar Ultramarines detachment · 11th edition

What Blade of Ultramar does for Ultramarines, in our own words: its rules and enhancements, any stratagems that change an attack, the units they name and how often winning lists take it.

In 4 of 148 winning Ultramarines lists (3%), September – November 2026. 35% in June – August 2026. Ultramarines on the Meta page ›

What its rules do

• Mastered Doctrines: With Marneus Calgar, each doctrine may be picked one more time.

In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.

Enhancements

The 4 enhancements Blade of Ultramar offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.

• Armour of Antoninus 15 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES model: 2+ save and FNP 5+ (the bearer).
• Oath of Macragge 20 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES model: +1 S and AP in melee (the bearer); +1 more S and AP (assault doctrine).
• Student of the Codex 20 pts · for CAPTAIN model: The tactical doctrine for its unit on top of any other.
• Veteran of Behemoth 20 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES model: Sustained Hits 1 shooting (Behemoth).

Stratagems that change an attack

The 4 stratagems of Blade of Ultramar that change the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays them.

• 1 CP: AP worsened by 1 when attacked
• 1 CP: Ignores Cover shooting
• 1 CP: Lance melee
• 1 CP: −1 to be wounded (S above T) when attacked

Units its rules name

The army's units its rules, enhancements and stratagems name by keyword, most named first.

• B Captain in Gravis Armour
• B Captain in Terminator Armour
• B Captain with Jump Pack
• C Watch Captain Artemis
• B Captain on Bike
• C Captain
• C Watch Master
• B Captain in Phobos Armour

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