You can. In this example you’d have a detachment of marines and a detachment of Astra Militarum, and that’s allowed because they both have the Imperium keyword. You couldn’t have a mix of say Space Marines and Eldar though, because they don’t share any keywords.
Can you mix and match armies in 40k?
You have an army construction chart you have to agree on with your opponent. If you want to mix armies, you would have to play high points and agree on the scenario with your opponent – see the rules for allies in the 6ed rulebook. They would allow you to field 1 HQ, 0-1 Elites.
What is the strongest 40k faction?
In tabletop, the Eldar are arguably the strongest faction in the game thanks to their fantastic units. In lore, Eldar are equally formidable but are short on supply.
Can you mix Imperium armies?
Subject: Re:Why not a mixed imperium army ? All you need to have is one detachment from that faction and you can use their stratagems on your entire army. Thats easy, but not very helpful, because those stratagems will only work on that faction.
What kind of armies are there in Warhammer 40k?
Some 40K armies, like Space Marines, have a good mix of everything as they are the generalists of the game. The models give a pretty clear indication of what an army does on the field. Also, once you do decide on an army, check out our article on ways to save money with 40K. It will really help you get an army started at a discount.
Can You field allies with your army in 40K?
In standard games of 40K your can field allies with your army using the Allies Matrix. When you do this your select one army to be your primary detachment and the other one as the allied detachment.
What are the rules for mixing armies in 6ED?
If you want to mix armies, you would have to play high points and agree on the scenario with your opponent – see the rules for allies in the 6ed rulebook. They would allow you to field 1 HQ, 0-1 Elites. 1-2 Troops, 0-1 Fast Attack, and 0-1 Heavy Support options from the Dark Angels codex with a Space Wolves detachment, for example.
Do you need permission to combine Red troops?
You can combine anything except the red ones as per the above graph, doesn’t matter if it’s flufy or makes sense. Nor do you need permission. Your allied detachment MUST take 1 HQ and 1 Troops choice and CAN take another Troop, Fast, Elite and Heavy Support.
