The Angelic Host Space Marines detachment · 11th edition
What The Angelic Host does for Space Marines, in our own words: its rules and enhancements, any stratagems that change an attack, the units they name and how often winning lists take it.
In 0 of 1 winning Space Marines lists, August – September 2026: too few lists to judge. Space Marines on the Meta page ›
What its rules do
- Upon Wings of Fire: Redeployment.
In our own words, as the calculator applies them; see the codex for the rules.
Enhancements
The 4 enhancements The Angelic Host offers, with their points and who can take each, in our words.
- Artisan of War 20 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES JUMP PACK model: +1 AP (Artisan of War, bearer).
- Visage of Death 15 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES JUMP PACK model: Engaged enemies (not big ones) test Battle-shock in their Command phase.
- Archangel's Shard 15 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES JUMP PACK model: Lance: +1 to wound after charging (bearer).
- Gleaming Pinions 25 pts · for ADEPTUS ASTARTES JUMP PACK model: A 6" move when an enemy ends a move within 8".
Stratagems that change an attack
The 3 stratagems of The Angelic Host that change the dice, in our words, as the calculator plays them.
- Re-roll hits and wounds 1 CP · shooting or melee · for SANGUINARY GUARD
- AP worsened by 1 1 CP · when attacked
- Lethal Hits 1 CP · melee · for JUMP PACK
Units The Angelic Host names
The army's units its rules, enhancements and stratagems name by keyword, most named first.
- S Inceptor Squad
- B Vanguard Veteran Squad with Jump Packs
- S Assault Intercessors with Jump Packs
- A Captain with Jump Pack
- C Suppressor Squad
- B Chaplain with Jump Pack
Questions
Which units are best in The Angelic Host?
The Angelic Host names Inceptor Squad, Vanguard Veteran Squad with Jump Packs, Assault Intercessors with Jump Packs and Captain with Jump Pack by keyword in its rules, enhancements and stratagems.
How often is The Angelic Host played?
The Angelic Host is in 0 of 1 winning Space Marines lists, August – September 2026: too few lists to judge.
What enhancements does The Angelic Host have?
The Angelic Host offers 4: Artisan of War (20 pts), Visage of Death (15 pts), Archangel's Shard (15 pts) and Gleaming Pinions (25 pts).