What is the strongest hive fleet?

While Jormungandr can do a shooty build well, for sheer damage output, Kronos is still King. Overall, a solid Hive Fleet if you like to shoot, and swarms of Gargoyles and Termagants are going to do a lot of work in a Kronos list. In my mind, Kronos is probably the best anti-Tyranid Tyranid fleet out there.
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Which hive fleet is the biggest?

Hive Fleet Leviathan is the largest and greatest Tyranid Hive Fleet to invade the Galaxy.
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What is the strongest Tyranid?

The Swarmlord is a uniquely powerful Tyranid bioform based on the Hive Tyrant strain and it is the most powerful synapse creature ever created by the Hive Mind.
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Is Hive Fleet Kraken destroyed?

Minutes passed, then hours, and with a growing sense of wonder the Aeldari realised that no more Tyranid Swarms were coming – the assault was over. Hive Fleet Kraken had been dispersed; its coherence had been destroyed!
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Is Hive Fleet Behemoth destroyed?

Hive Fleet Behemoth was the first major Tyranid hive fleet encountered and defeated by the Imperium of Man. The ensuing conflict became known as the First Tyrannic War. The hive fleet was eventually destroyed in 745.
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Which Tyranid Hive Fleet to Choose to Play in 40K? A Comparison of the Best Army to Pick



Are genestealers Tyranids?

Genestealers are a sub-species of the Tyranid race, and while they can be played as part of a Tyranid army, they can also be played as a separate army in their own right. This genestealer army has human-genestealer hybrids, who to varying degrees resemble humans.
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Are Catachan Devils Tyranids?

It has also been speculated by several Magos Biologis of the Adeptus Mechanicus since the Imperium's first contact with the Tyranids in the late 41st Millennium that the Catachan Devils are the descendants of a long-lost Tyranid vanguard organism that has effectively become feral after being cut off from the Tyranid ...
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What Hive Fleet attacked Ultramar?

The first assault wave of the Tyranid fleet had claimed the mighty Battle Barge Caesar. The third wave saw the destruction of the better part of Ultramar's merchant fleet as a swarm of Void Fiends slipped through the perimeter breach caused by the Caesar's destruction.
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What is the name of the Tyranid leader?

The Tyranid Warrior Prime (Tyranicus gladius primus) serves as a powerful synapse creature for Tyranid swarms and is a potent commander of Tyranid attacks.
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How good is the Swarmlord?

Swarmlord is close to an auto-include, and the sheer force multiplier that it gives an army cannot be overstated, and while not able to go talon-to-talon with other big bads, Swarmy is still one of the best characters out there who can still do a ton of damage.
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Who won the Octarius war?

THE TYRANIDS WON THE OCTARIUS WAR.
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How large is the Tyranid fleet?

Hive Fleet Behemoth invaded in a giant swarm of close to 1000 ships, and reached as far into Imperial Space as Macragge, the homeworld of the Ultramarines.
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Which hive fleet attacked Baal?

The Devastation of Baal, also called the Battle of Baal, was the assault by the single largest concentration of the Tyranid Hive Fleet Leviathan ever encountered by Humanity upon Baal, the homeworld of the Blood Angels Chapter of Space Marines. The battle, fought in ca. 999.
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Do hive fleets fight each other?

Hive fleets sometimes do fight each other. But the reason they do it is to weed out genetic material, its a giant weapons testing experiment with no lost biomass. the stronger fleet wins and in addition takes the best genetic material from the loser.
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How big is the Macragge's Honour?

The Macragge's Honour is twenty-six kilometres of polished ceramite and steel armour, and is believed to be the second largest of the Gloriana-class Battleships used by the primarchs as their flagships during the Great Crusade.
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How many Tyranid hive fleets are there?

The Tyranids are horrifyingly diverse, and now, you'll be able to build your army as dedicated to one of seven hive fleets (or their splinters). Each of these army-wide rules affects every unit in your Tyranids collection, from Rippers to Tyrannofexes, and each is powerful, distinct, and flexible.
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Is Sly Marbo still alive?

Unless he is 130 years old and still kicking butt... Him and every other human character or character with a regular lifespan has died... Goodbye imperial guard characters.
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What is a Norn Queen?

A Norn-Queen, also sometimes referred to as a Splicer-Beast, is the highly intelligent Tyranid bio-form that leads the great Tyranid swarms and directs the evolutionary paths they take as they adapt to each new environment or tactical need.
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Are tyranids parasites?

The Parasite of Mortrex is a unique Tyranid bioform, the result of a Norn-Queen's genetic experiments and tests to enhance its broods. Named after its most disturbing ability and the planet where it was first encountered, the Parasite of Mortrex is a bat-winged Tyranid creature evolved from Tyranid Warrior stock.
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How many wounds does a hive tyrant have?

Each time the bearer makes a melee attack, an unmodified hit roll of 6 automatically wounds the target. The bearer gains the TOXIN SACS keyword. Each time the bearer makes a melee attack, an unmodified hit roll of 6 automatically wounds the target.
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Why do Tyranids avoid necrons?

Nids: The Tyranids need biomass to survive and grow so they rarely battle Necrons as even if they win the fight they would not gain as much biomass as they lost therefore just making them weaker either way.
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