Warhammer Armies: Vampire Counts (8th Edition)

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Warhammer Armies: Vampire Counts
Vampire Counts 8 Cover.jpg
Author(s) Phil Kelly
Cover Artist Dave Gallagher
Released 2012
Pages 96
ISBN 978-1907964275
Preceded by Warhammer Armies: Vampire Counts (7th Edition)


General Structure

Warhammer Armies: Vampire Counts is an Army Book for the Vampire Counts army in games of Warhammer Fantasy Battles. It was first published in 2012 and is written for the 8th edition of Warhammer. The book has 96 pages printed in full colour.

Contents

Background

An overview of the Undead, in particular Vampires. Information on the creation of the Vampires by Nagash and Neferata and the Wars of the Vampire Counts and the the more recent escapades of Mannfred. There is a map of Sylvania and the surrounding area including the locations of many of the battles fought by the vampire counts. There is information on the land of Sylvania and some of its main features. There is also a timeline of vampire-related events.

Bestiary

Background and rules for individual Undead units, characters, monsters and the Lore of Vampires. There is also background and rules for four special characters, Vlad von Carstein, Isabella von Carstein, Konrad von Carstein, Mannfred von Carstein, Heinrich Kemmler and Krell. Finally there is also a list of vampiric powers a vampire can select and Vampire Counts magic items.

Hobby Section

Sixteen colour pictures of miniatures painted by the 'Eavy Metal team.

Army List

The complete army list for creating a Vampire Counts army for games of Warhammer.

Additional Information

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