What is space marine armor made of?

A Space Marine's power armour is made of thick plates of hardened ceramite, making it incredibly resilient to damage.
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What armor do Space Marines use?

Mark VII armour, also known as Imperator, Eagle or Aquila armour, is the most common armour worn by Space Marines in the 41st Millennium. The armour features a heavy plastron, built to accommodate the chest cabling (the only real weakness on the Mk.
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What do Space Marines wear out of armor?

Most of them wear regular clothes, just sized for them. Of course it's a kinda future-medieval setting, so lots of robes and tunics and such.
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How heavy is Space Marine armor?

Power Armor Astartes weighs about 300-400 kilograms. Space Marine weighs about 300 kg.
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What is Ceramite?

Ceramite is a form of heat and shock-resistant ceramic material that is widely used throughout the Imperium of Man. High-quality ceramite is used in the manufacture of the higher-quality types of Imperial infantry, vehicle and aircraft armour, including Carapace Armour, Power Armour and Terminator Armour.
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What is the strongest material in Warhammer 40k?

Adamantium is a metal that is perhaps the strongest substance known to the Imperium, and is invulnerable to attacks from most known weapons.
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What is Plasteel 40k?

Plasteel is a type of advanced synthetic material that has the consistency of plastic but the tensile strength of a steel alloy that was developed during the Dark Age of Technology but long used by the Imperium of Mankind in the construction of many types of personal infantry armour.
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Could a Space Marine beat a Spartan?

Edge: Space Marine, This was also no contest, as the bolt pistol would win if the Space Marine was able to close the distance against the Spartans. Medium Ranged Combat: Space Marine - Bolter (Bolt Rifle), Let's just say that the bolter, the standard issue Space Marine gun, rapid-fires .
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How hard can a Space Marine punch?

Using two air canisters, the Power Fist can deliver 3,000 PSI of impact alongside my already impressive right hook*.
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How tall is a Space Marine without armour?

Read up on their abilities in the DW handbook, specifically the implants that they receive during creation. Even unarmored, they're still 7ft tall acid-spitting death machines.
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Is there a female Space Marine?

There are currently no known female Space Marines, mainly due to the genetic problems mentioned by others. That being said, the possibility of that changing some point in the future has opened up a bit with the introduction of Primaris Space Marines.
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Can Space Marines reproduce?

So, whats the truth, or the closeste version to canon? Marines can reproduce, but they will spawn just normal humans, or they cannot reproduce at all? Astartes are still human in the mental department, they have more control on their psychological and stress factor than most humans.
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How do Space Marines poop?

This may sound like a joke, but it is a serious question. I know that spacemarine's eat or gain nutrients ,but when, where or how do they go to the toilet. They go to a toilet. They're still humans.
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Is gravis armor Terminator armor?

Gravis is just a slightly heavier variant of Mk X - basically it's like Mk III next to Mk II: just an uprated armour version with the downside of being slightly clumsier and bulkier. Terminator plate is a radically different option.
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What is Phobos armour?

Mark X Phobos Power Armour is lighter and heavily streamlined. With greater mobility and servo-motors engineered to be silent, it is used most optimally in stealth and infiltration missions, often by Reivers and Vanguard Space Marines.
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Is Space Marine human?

Space Marines - The Space Marines are genetically-modified transhuman warriors designed specifically to lead the Human reconquest of the galaxy during the Great Crusade that created the Imperium of Man over ten thousand Terran years ago during the late 30th and early 31st Millenniums.
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How tall is a Space Marine?

Something like space marines are generally 7' tall/a little over 2 metres, primaris space marines are 8 1/2 feet tall/over 2.5 metres tall, and primarchs are roughly 10 feet/3 metres tall with Alpharius Omegon possibly being smaller.
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How fast is a Space Marine?

Superhuman: Space Marines standard running speed between 35-45 mph (Terminators are not as fast as regular marines).
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Can Space Marines join the Tau?

Not likely unfortunately. Space marines are born and trained only for war and battle much like orks which is why they have no lasting place in the tau empire and the greater good.
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Is Doom Slayer A Space Marine?

Within the Doom series, Doomguy is a space marine dressed in green combat armor who rarely speaks onscreen, and his personality and backstory was intentionally vague to reinforce his role as a player avatar.
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How long can a Space Marine fight?

They can effectively live for all eternity and fight forever as far as far as a combat effective Space Marine can. But, they will die, all Space Marines eventually at some point during their lifetimes will come accross a battle they will not survive. Death to a Space Marine is always a violent one.
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Is Plasteel a real metal?

Plasteel, composite of fiberglass and steel patented by automobile manufacturer Gurgel and first used in 1973. Plasteel (Dune), a durable tough form of steel mentioned by Frank Herbert in his 1965 science fiction novel Dune and its sequels.
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How strong is Plasteel?

Compacted plasteel tiles have 8,000 health each, making it the slowest ore to mine and the toughest object in-game.
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What is the strongest weapon in Warhammer?

The 10 Most Powerful Weapons in Warhammer 40k Lore
  1. Celestial Orrery. Finally is the Celestial Orrery, which is one of the most powerful things in the entire galaxy.
  2. Aeonic Orbs. ...
  3. C'Tan Shards. ...
  4. Blackstone Fortresses. ...
  5. Cyclonic Torpedoes. ...
  6. Macharian Manuever. ...
  7. Tyranid Hive Ship. ...
  8. Planet Killer. ...
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