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Welcome, masters of stealth and strategy!
If the Raven Guard have caught your eye, you’re likely captivated by their expertise in covert operations and hit-and-run tactics. These Space Marines are not just warriors—they are the Emperor’s silent blades, striking from the shadows to decimate their enemies before disappearing without a trace.
Let’s dive into the mysterious world of the Raven Guard and explore the detailed miniatures that embody their elusive and deadly nature on the battlefield.
The Raven Guard are one of the First Founding Legions, created by the Emperor during the Great Crusade. Led by their Primarch, Corvus Corax, they are known for their mastery of stealth, infiltration, and guerrilla warfare. Unlike other Space Marine Chapters that rely on brute force, the Raven Guard excel in precision strikes, using surprise and subterfuge to outmaneuver and annihilate their foes. Their jet-black armor and avian iconography are symbols of their affinity for the shadows and their predatory nature.
The Raven Guard specialize in covert operations, deploying where their enemies least expect them. They strike swiftly and decisively, using their superior mobility and tactical acumen to outflank and destroy key targets. On the battlefield, they are known for their hit-and-run tactics, often deploying via jump packs or grav-chutes to engage the enemy before melting back into the shadows. Their ability to disappear as quickly as they arrive makes them a force to be feared by any who face them.
To effectively lead the Raven Guard, it’s crucial to understand the roles of their most iconic units.
Before committing to the shadowy ranks of the Raven Guard, consider the advantages and potential drawbacks of starting with a pre-made army.
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