The Games Workshop Codex Tyranids is an expansive book that is a must-have for those who play and collect the devouring forces of the Tyranids. It provides the rules to play a Tyranid army and contains a mountain of background lore, so you can learn about the history of the Tyranids' unstoppable onslaught into the galaxy, the combat applications of their countless organic bio-weapons, and the divergences in evolution and behavior between the tendrils of the innumerable hive fleets.

In-Depth Coverage

In-depth coverage on the vast, nearly-uncountable swarm, and the numerous conflicts the Hive Fleets have been involved in since the Imperium first encountered them. You'll also find information on the named Hive Fleets such as Leviathan, Behemoth, and Kronos.

Detailed Artwork

It showcases gruesome and detailed artwork that depicts everything from the lowliest Ripper to the most terrifying Hive Tyrant, each boasting chitinous armor and vicious fangs.

Rules Included

It has all the rules you need to play a Tyranid army, including 41 datasheets covering every size and shape of biomorph and bioweapon, as well as several rules for rare organisms, Hive Fleet adaptations, adaptive physiologies, spore seeding, synaptic imperatives, and Hive Mind disciplines.

Crusade Campaign

All the rules you need to wage a Crusade campaign of narrative games in which your Hive Fleet devours planets, including new Agendas, Battle Traits, Requisitions, and Crusade Relics. An 'Eavy Metal miniatures showcase full of wonderfully painted Tyranid miniatures.