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What is Warhammer 40,000?

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In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war.

In the 41st Millennium, warring factions from ancient civilisations and upstart empires fight endless battles across innumerable worlds. Humanity stands alone, beset on all sides by the heretic, the mutant, and the alien. There is no mercy. There is no respite. Prepare yourself for battle.

How It Works

1. Collect

2. Build & Paint

3. Play

4. Read

5. Watch

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   Start Your Collection

   A Warhammer collection is unique to each person. How you choose to build up your collection is entirely up to you – whether it’s recreating an epic story because the miniatures look spectacular, or you think they will be enjoyable to paint or play with.

   
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   Assemble and Add Some Colour

   Building and painting is one of the most rewarding parts of the Warhammer hobby. Whether you're crafting a regular human soldier, a towering daemon, or a colossal mechanical construct, your skills will grow with practice as you bring your miniatures to life.

   
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   Battle on the Tabletop

   Many people love to play games against friends, family, and other members of the Warhammer community. You can play everything from massive planet-shaking battles to fast-paced games with smaller armies.

   
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   Immerse Yourself in Warhammer Fiction

   Warhammer 40,000 is filled with fantastic stories of action, heroism, cunning, and bravery! Check out your army’s Codex to read about their background, or grab a thrilling novel from Black Library to get stuck into the wider universe.

   
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   Warhammer As You’ve Never Seen It

   Warhammer TV is home to action-packed animations set in the worlds of Warhammer, thrilling battle reports, fascinating lore investigations, top-tier painting tutorials, and more! Subscribe to Warhammer+ to discover more.

   

Start Your Warhammer 40,000 Journey

Next Steps

Find A Starter Set

Check out our range of comprehensive starter sets that can help you jump right into the Warhammer hobby – on your own, or with friends!

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Explore the Setting

Humanity is beset on all sides by terrible threats. Technology and science offer no hope, and there is no peace between the stars.

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Discover the Armies

From defenders of the Imperium to malign, mystical forces and alien tides, the galaxy is filled with warring factions.

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