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Wardens of the Black Gate

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The Wardens of the Black Gate were a specialized Deathwatch contingent tasked with holding the line against the most relentless xenos incursions, a splinter left over from a larger Tyranid hive fleet. The Black Gate refers to an important trade hub where multiple reliable warp lanes converge.

Doctrine and Role

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The Wardens were formed to provide heavy infantry tactics, favouring Gravis-armored Veterans and terminators, equipped with heavy bolters, Cyclone missile launchers, and frag cannons. Their combat doctrine emphasizes:

  • Zone denial and attrition warfare
  • Siege-breaking and fortress defense
  • Counter-xenos suppression in confined environments

Recruitment and Composition

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The Wardens draw heavily from Chapters known for resilience and firepower:

  • Minotaurs — brutal enforcers with a taste for shock assault
  • Iron Hands — cybernetic warriors who endure beyond flesh
  • Imperial Fists — masters of siege warfare
  • Salamanders — flame-wielding protectors with a strong sense of duty

Notable Engagements

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Roster

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Captain in Gravis Armour (Beacon Angelis)

Watch Master ( The Tome of Ectoclades)

Deathwatch Veterans


Deathwatch Veterans

  • Sergeant w. Xenophase
  • Thunderhammer
  • Thunderhammer
  • Frag Cannon
  • Infernus Heavy Bolter


Deathwatch Terminator Squad


Indomitor Kill Team

  • Heavy Intercessor w. bolt rifle
  • Heavy Intercessor w. bolt rifle
  • Eron Vask (Star Phantoms) - Heavy Intercessor w. Heavy bolter
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Heavy Bolter
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Melta rifle
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Melta Rifle
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Multimelta
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Flamestorm gauntlets
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Flamestorm gauntlets
  • Heavy Intercessor w. Flamestorm gauntlets


Infiltrator Squad


Tarantula Sentry Battery (Twin lascannon)


Army List: https://www.newrecruit.eu/app/list/fLTZV

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