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  Dark Eldar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Dark Eldar are a Kindred of the Eldar, an ancient and advanced race of elf-like humanoids.
The Eldar eventually sacrificed so many of their own people ritualistically that it caused the God Slaanesh to be born, and its birthcries tore a hole in the center of the Eldar Empire, leaving only a few Craftworlds that had been stationed on the fringes.
The Dark Eldar Ravager is a vehicle of the Dark Eldar.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dark_Eldar   (2063 words)

  
 Dark Eldar
If mobility is not the overriding feature of the Dark Eldar army the Warrior squad can contribute a lot of firepower, with their two assault weapons and two splinter cannon.
Reaver Jetbikes: It is a curiosity of the Dark Eldar that their 'fast attack' units are not suited to moving faster than the rest of the army.
My only advice is that the Dark Eldar should always be aware of what their enemy has in mind, and act so as to make it difficult for the enemy to follow their plan.
www.warrealm.iwarp.com /darkeldar.html   (6705 words)

  
 Codex: Dark Eldar
The Dark Eldar differ greatly from their kin the Eldar who live on the few surviving Craftworld’s, in fact the difference is so vast that it is only the appearance that links the two races together.
Dark Eldar Kabal’s fight each other almost as much as they fight their many enemies and it's not unheard of that two rival Kabal’s will fight to the death, while a foe waits in the wings.
Dark Eldar are a piratical force and as such make lightning fast raids on foes and are always treated as the attacker in battles rather than a defender.
members.tripod.com /~futurelands/darkeldarcodex.htm   (2338 words)

  
 Dark Eldar History
Eldar are able to affect the nether-realm much more than most other races, all Eldar are latent psychics and have the ability to become very powerful psykers with training.
The Eldar lived in relative peace — barbarian races such as the Orks were kept at easily manageable numbers and never had the strength to threaten the might of the Eldar empire.
Some say that the successive generations of Dark Eldar are somehow ‘cursed’ by the events of the Fall, others say that it is the wild, undisciplined lifestyle that echoes the pre-Fall days that makes their souls so attuned to Slaanesh’s thirst.
www.lorddnigh.com /DarkEldar/history.html   (1137 words)

  
 Tau Online - Dark Eldar A to Z
Vect was one of the original Dark Eldar, he was a young boy when the Fall occurred, and it was he who led the shattered remnants of his people to sanctuary in the webway.
Dark Eldar as a rule do not develop their psychic talent, for psykers are used for sadistic amusement in the Dark City...
It was this cataclysmic event which lead to the birth of Slannesh, the reason that the Dark Eldar must conceal themselves within the webway to avoid the thirst for their souls, and it is the reason they now consume the souls of their slaves and one another.
www.tauonline.org /ViewContent.php?id=92   (2297 words)

  
 Index Xenos - Dark Eldar
Those Dark Eldar who face the armies of the Imperium are naturally adept at warfare to a degree that requires specialist training of their Craftworld cousins.
The principal weapon of the Dark Eldar is the splinter rifle, a weapon not dissimilar to Craftworld shuriken catapults in that it uses magno-electric force to propel its projectiles.
Dark Eldar technology is advanced and ancient, and remains to this day indecipherable to the Adeptus Mechanicus and the Inquisition.
alia.customer.netspace.net.au /ix-de.htm   (1505 words)

  
 Ex Libris Mortis
If a Dark Eldar commander simply keeps an eye towards an advantage being gained in the initial assault, the DE commander may easily lose as the rest of the enemy's forces are brought to bear in close combat.
If a Dark Eldar commander anticipates a lengthy firefight, though, and does not anticipate that the firepower available to the Dark Eldar army will be able to neutralize the enemy quickly and efficiently, larger squads may be taken to increase the survivability of each.
If there are sufficient Dark Eldar Warriors to ensure victory in an assault, the Dark Eldar commander may choose to assault a transport that is within 9 inches of a couple of Warrior squads; the shredders destroy the vehicle, then the Warriors assault whatever survived the crash.
www.dragonrealm.com /exlibrismortis/exlibrisnewBA_TacticaDarkEldar.html   (6289 words)

  
 Eldar (Warhammer 40,000) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Warhammer 40,000 the Eldar are divided into three distinct groups with their own distinct armies: the Craftworld Eldar, who are similar to the High Elves, the Dark Eldar, who are similar to the Dark Elves and the Harlequins who do not have a Warhammer Fantasy counterpart.
Many of the Eldar grew uneasy with the actions of their fellows, and the wisest of the psychically-gifted Seers warned that the hedonistic path that so many of their race trod would lead only to evil and suffering (as proved true when these hedonistic Eldar evolved into the corrupt Dark Eldar).
He is an amalgam of the Eldar souls stored in the Craftworlds' Infinity Circuits, and is being slowly brought to consciousness in the Infinity Circuits of the Craftworlds in the hope that one day he may be released into the Warp and destroy Slaanesh, delivering the Eldar from their captivity.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eldar_(Warhammer_40,000)   (7693 words)

  
 THE DARK ELDAR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The dark/rebel eldar are an invention of mine.
The Dark Prophet raped one of the Howling Banshee Exarchs.
Because of the lack of talented psykers on the craftworld that is home to the rebel Eldar, a farseer is not required to lead an army of less than 3000 points.
qmt.ath.cx /~morvandium/geocities/warhammer.htm   (1186 words)

  
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The Dark Eldar are without mercy or remorse, they gladly take prisoners back to their domain to perform cruel and twisted experiments upon them.
Dark Eldar society is split into structures known as Kabals and each Kabal is ruled by a powerful Dark Eldar Lord (shown right).
Often leading their armies into battle, Dark Eldar Lords have to be the most vicious and ruthless of their race in order to retain their positions of power.
members.lycos.co.uk /beachy97/zdelder.htm   (726 words)

  
 DARK ELDAR RULES
A Dark Eldar who declares that he is using fleet of foot can only use his 5 APs for movement actions but he also gains a further 3 APs, for a total of 8 APs to use for movement actions (which includes opening doors).
Dark Eldar are able to move and fire with a Dark Lance, which somewhat compensates for the loss of freedom during close assault.
It is often fitted with specialised combat blades which the Dark Eldar are able to use to slash and stab at opponents in close assault.
homepages.tig.com.au /~tezzajw/darkelru.htm   (1016 words)

  
 Relic Forums - Dark Eldar Mod
Dark Eldar would be cool, but the suffer from being a raider force.
Dark Eldar are a bit like Daemonhunters, VERY cool for a single player campaign but wouldn't work really in multiplayer.
Dark Eldar are a raiding force but that doesn't mean they haven't planned for all other combat situations especially if they want something bad.
forums.relicnews.com /showthread.php?t=35336   (2878 words)

  
 GW Online : Warhammer 40,000 : Dark Eldar : Dark Eldar Homepage
The cruel, twisted Dark Eldar are piaratical raiders who strike without warning, killing or enslaving all who stand in their way.
Piratical raiders who launch devastating attacks throughout the galaxy, the Dark Eldar are a race to be feared, forever seeking new victims to satisfy their depraved pleasures.
Trapped deep within the catacombes of the Dark Eldar world of Commorragh, Gideon suffers endless pain in a nightmareish existence, a plaything to his captor.
uk.games-workshop.com /darkeldar   (520 words)

  
 Rules Clarifications: Codex Dark Eldar
Dark Eldar Retinue: As noted in Codex Chapter Approved (p42), a model with upgraded weaponry would sacrifice the equivalent weapon it already carried.
The entry for the Retinue (under "Dark Eldar Lord") says that the Lord and the Retinue form a unit, and that the Retinue doesn't count as a separate HQ choice.
Then again, one of the joys of the Dark Eldar is having fun with the silly loopholes GW wrote into their codex.
www.warmongerclub.com /articles/codex/darkeldar.html   (4101 words)

  
 Codex: Dark Eldar
The Eldar were at the height of their civilization, and they held dominion over a large part of the galaxy.
The depravity and foul sickness of the Eldar mind raised a creature born of that depravity.
The Eldar slew and laughed and feasted upon the corpses of the dead, while worlds burned, and Slaanesh stirred uneasily into wakefulness, reborn from his endless sleep.
www.inisfail.com /40k2/dark-eldar.html   (712 words)

  
 Warhammer 40k - Dark Eldar
The Dark Eldar are the corrupt and twisted cousins of the Eldar.
The Dark Eldar are raiders, enslaving their victims, taking them back to Comorragh, for the terrible fate of gladiatorial arena matches.
The Dark Eldar use cruel weapons that maim and poison instead of killing, using hideous venoms and poisons.
kofler.dot.at /40k/dark.html   (454 words)

  
 Dark Eldar Characters
Darkseers are the leaders of the Dark Eldar armies and are the most powerful of the Dark Eldar psykers.
A Dark Lord may be given additional equipment from the Dark Lord Wargear (he may only choose wargear that fits his Fiann society), Assault Weapons, Armour, Special Weapons and Grenades sections of the Dark Eldar Wargear list.
Musicians travel with the Dark Eldar when they go to war, and inspire them with their songs and the sound of their musical instruments.
www.inisfail.com /40k2/der-char.html   (1115 words)

  
 Dark Eldar
This Battle Force is a great starting point for a Dark eldar army or can be used to expand an existing force.
The Dark Eldar strike rapidly from their ships and warp portals, descending upon the enemy on their sleek Raiders.
Combining the speed of the Raider with the hitting power of three Dark Lances, the Ravager is a force to be reckoned with.The Ravager comes with a pilot and three gunners.
www.netshop.nl /shop/games/contents/nl/d29.html   (218 words)

  
 Dark Eldar
Dark Eldar Lords have access to many dangerous items of wargear used to attack their prey.
These warriors are the most deadly of a Dark Eldar Lord’s servants, and form his trusted retinue.
Mandrakes are the most malevolent of the Dark Eldar, preying on their own kind.
www.netshop.nl /shop/games/contents/nl/d12.html   (339 words)

  
 Da Mommas Boyz - Articles - Ten Commandments of Dark Eldar
Eldar with a mix of disdain and arrogance.
With that said, these are my ten commandments for playing Dark Eldar, and playing them well.
Which, as I’ve already said, the Dark Eldar are not.
www.damommasboyz.com /articles/40k/cbdarkeldar.html   (1513 words)

  
 Specialist Games Forum - Dark Eldar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The only rules for Eldar presented have been in the Sons of Khaine article, which focused on Eldar rangers and Pirates.
If you want more Dark eldar specific weapon, on The Conclave there is a discussion on the rules for Lelith Hesperax, and N0-1_h3r3 presents some of his rules for Dark Eldar weapon there, which may prove helpful.
I won't count that, as I'd like, for a change, the Dark Eldar to be the main villains of a 40k novel for once.
www.specialist-games.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=481   (554 words)

  
 The Death of the Dark Eldar?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Even if the Dark Eldar as we know them were eliminated, the regular, “Goody Two Shoes” Eldar would still be around, as they’ve always been very popular.
I might have to change one or two background elements (such as their hailing from Commorragh, the Dark Eldar city), but “fluff” is easy to rewrite.
To explain away the open top and the flimsy armor, we’d say that the whole thing is protected by a vast energy shield that is especially powerful along the front and sides (as is the case with the Wave Serpent).
www.thewarp.net /war/tigersofveda/roarsdeathde.html   (2512 words)

  
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 Dark Eldar
The Dark Eldar are corrupt and twisted in every sense.
It is rumored that being captured by these twisted aliens is a fate worse than death as they feed upon the very souls of their victims.
Heartless, cruel and inhumanly fast in combat, the Dark Eldar live to bring misery and despair to the 41st Millennium.
www.btinternet.com /~galluccio/dark_eldar.htm   (139 words)

  
 ELDAR
The new eldar list is, if anything, a mix of speed, finesse', and firepower that all need to be delicately balanced in order to achieve victory on the field of battle.
A newer player may find themselves overwhelmed by the number of choices open to them, while veterans may overlook some of the updated units in favor of 'flashy' toys that have prohibitive point costs associated with their inclusion.
Use them to engage your opponent's weaker close combat squads (space marine tactical squads, dark eldar warrior squads, ork shoota boyz), but beware of power weapons which will negate one of their advantages.
www.warrealm.iwarp.com /eldar.html   (3878 words)

  
 Dan's Dark Eldar Page
A compilation of Dark Eldar information including, photographs, battle reports, model conversions, tactics, and army lists.
I have been collecting a Dark Eldar army since February 2000 and have accumulated over 5000 points of models.
Initially, I was impressed by the look and feel of the models, jetbikes particularly.
www.geocities.com /danrmoorepa/DarkEldar.html   (190 words)

  
 My Dark Eldar - WarSeer Forums
I'm postign here to show a couple of pictures on how the Dark Eldar sprue, the Dark Elf sprue and the Eldar spure can be combined to produce some good looking individual models (at least in my oppinion).
Its head is a normal Dark Eldar Head, with its hair trimmed off, and made anew.
The Dark Elf legs (with the skirts) need to be drilled to allow the Eldar/Dark Eldar bodies to nestle in perfectly.
www.warseer.com /forums/showthread.php?t=3575   (787 words)

  
 Countdown to Counter Offensive 2: Dark Eldar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The last time I played my Dark Eldar, I went with a Troop-heavy, shooty list that hung back and took pot shots at Ultra-Good Guy Yann Folange’s Banshee-heavy Eldar.
Usually, I include a lot of Raider Squads in my Dark Eldar army, but this time, I’ve sacrificed them to load up on close-combat monsters.
In proper Dark Eldar fashion, it matters little whether the Warriors kill any of the enemy—or even survive—so long as Jheste is successful.
www.thewarp.net /war/tigersofveda/countdownco2i.html   (705 words)

  
 Warhammer 40,000 - Dark Eldar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This portion of the Games Workshop web site is dedicated to the Dark Eldar and their cruel, sadistic ways.
The Dark Eldar inhabit a realm called Commorragh, a place as darkly twisted as its rulers, from which these pirates launch raids across the length and breadth of the galaxy.
The purpose of these raids is not to conquer planets or protect territory but to cause mayhem, steal, pillage, and – most importantly of all – capture new victims to be taken back to Commorragh for endless torture.
us.games-workshop.com /games/40K/darkeldar/default.htm   (261 words)

  
 WD Dark Eldar Advice - WarSeer Forums
I thought it was an interesting and amusing article, and it certainly had some good ideas, but it seems a bit questionable as far as some of the advice.
I'd say that, for example, against 'Nids the Dark Eldar army as described will need to try to use their speed to fight a fall back action, moving forward to shoot but then trying to keep pulling back enough to keep from getting assaulted and thin out the 'Nid hordes as they rush in.
It is craftworld Eldar who give me the most headaches.
www.warseer.com /forums/showthread.php?t=13263   (831 words)

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