This is the codex for the 4th edition rules of Warhammer 40,000.Barbaric and savage, the Orks infest the galaxy from end to end. From the lowliest Ork Boy to the mightiest Warboss, all Orks live for the moment when they can charge hadlong into battle, screaming deafening war cries and firing volleys from their crude but effective guns. It is only a matter of time before the Orks unite once and for all to drown the stars in a torrent of mindless violence.Codex: Orks is one of a series of supplements for Warhammer 40,000. Each book describes in detail an army, its history, and its heroes."We is gonna stomp da universe flat and kill anyfink that fights back. We're da Orks, and we was made ta fight and win."• Ghazghkull ThrakaInside you will find:• ORK ARMY LIST. An army list that allows you to muster your collection of Orks into a lean, green killing machine suitable for the tabletop battlefield.• THE ORK RACE. Extensive and detailed information about the Orks, including their culture, their tibes, the genesis of the Ork race and the crusades of violence and aggression that the Orks call Waaaghs!• FORCES OF THE ORKS. Details of the many and varied troop types, heroes, war machines, and vehicles in an Ork warband, along with their eccentric but powerful wargear and rules to use them in your games of Warhammer 40,000.Also included are a number of famous special characters, such as Mad Doc Grotsnik, Old Zogwort, Boss Zagstruk of the Vulcha Boyz, and of course the Prophet of the Waaagh! himself, Warlord Ghazghkull Thraka.• THE GREENSKIN ARMY. Photographs of the extensive Ork miniatures range, including example armies and then iconography of the Ork clans.
