Necromunda Rulebook 300-25

Explore the Dark Depths of Necromunda with the Core Rulebook!

Welcome to Necromunda, a hive world steeped in over 15,000 years of grim history. Once a mining and manufacturing colony, it has devolved into a nightmarish landscape of depleted mountains, toxic oceans, and radioactive skies. Hive cities teem with billions of souls, from the soaring spires to the wretched underhive depths. In the wastelands beyond, outlaw gangs and nomadic tribes clash endlessly over irradiated trade routes.

In this unforgiving world, life is expendable, bullets rule, and survival is a brutal art. Only the strongest endure in the shadows of the hive...

Games Workshop's Core Rulebook is your gateway to the heart-pounding tabletop skirmish wargame of anarchy and violence that is Necromunda. Take command of rival gangs and vie for supremacy in this ruthless urban battleground. Inside, you'll discover:

1. Lore of Necromunda: Immerse yourself in the rich backstory of this nightmarish world. Explore the underhive's choking depths, the hazardous ash wastes, and delve into the major gang factions. Navigate maps of Hive Primus and the western hemisphere and unravel a detailed timeline stretching back to the Dark Age of Technology.

2. Core Rules: Updated and enhanced rules governing every aspect of Necromunda. From gang warfare fundamentals to fighter characteristics, battle rounds and phases, and advanced rules covering elements like psykers and vehicular combat. This book consolidates all the core rules you need into one comprehensive resource, incorporating updates from various supplements and FAQs.

3. Founding a Gang: Craft your gang from the ground up, equipping, expanding, and evolving it as you see fit. Earn experience or suffer injuries, purchase wargear and Advancements for individual gang members, hire mercenaries, and create Skirmish gangs for quick, intense battles.

4. Dominion Campaign: Engage in a sweeping campaign system that allows your gangs to grow and vie for valuable territories. Explore victory conditions, income rules, challenges, and 26 unique territories, each with its own distinct advantages.

5. Battlefields & Scenarios: Learn how to set the stage for epic battles in the underhive or the ashen wastelands. Discover special rules covering everything from loot caskets and traps to radioactive desert storms. Engage in 11 diverse scenarios where triumph means wealth and glory for your gang.

6. Arbitrator’s Toolkit: Expand your campaign and storytelling capabilities with an array of rules. Delve into multiple campaign variants, optional special rules, new House Favor rules for rewarding Underdogs, and expert guidance on employing gang tactics.

7. Gang Tactics & Skills: Unleash the full potential of your gang with core Gang Tactics and general Skills, available to all gangs for battle and skill development.

8. The Trading Post: Navigate the bustling Trading Post, complete with rules for acquiring, selling, and utilizing an extensive array of weapons, armor, wargear, bionics, accessories, chems, companions, and more. Explore a comprehensive list of weapon traits and previously Black Market-exclusive items.

This Core Rulebook provides the essential foundation for your adventures in Necromunda. For specific gang rules, be sure to explore the Necromunda "House of..." or "Book of..." supplements, available separately. Dive into the world of Necromunda and carve your legacy amidst the chaos of the hive city!