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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
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Proxy Studios · Slitherine Ltd.·$39.99
Jun 3, 2021 · 62mo ago

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - v1.8.0 Update, New Specialist Pack DLC and new item

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v1.8.0 introduces the Specialist Pack DLC with new units for all factions, a new teleportation item for heroes, and various balance adjustments and bug fixes.

Buffs7

  • Dimensional KeyNew hero item that allows teleportation to any explored tile on the map.Added
  • Grot GunnerIncreased accuracy, making Grot Gunners more reliable in combat.+1+2
  • SwiftstrikeSwiftstrike:Significantly increased the chance for Swiftstrike attacks to trigger.17%33% %
  • Heavy Weapons SquadCan now cycle between Krak Missile Launchers and Frag Missile Launchers.Added
  • Transcendent C'tanImmune to Natural Law:Immune to Natural Law now allows the unit to move through enemy units.Pass through enemies
  • Master of PossessionPossession:Possession now correctly creates Chaos Spawn when killing units with Jokaero Digital Weapons.Broken with JokaeroFixed
  • GeneralResearch screen now supports 7 techs per tier on minimum resolution.7 techs per tier

Nerfs1

  • Runtherd GroundzRuntherd Groundz no longer provide influence, reducing their strategic value.ProvidedRemoved

Bug fixes3

  • Master of PossessionPossession:Fixed a bug where Possession could create Chaos Spawn on water.WaterFixed
  • General
    • Fixed threading data races, memory leaks, and use-after-free issues on quit.Fixed
    • Fixed 'Where There's A Web, There's A Way' achievement not unlocking.BrokenFixed

Other changes10

  • RatlingsNew Tier 1 sniper infantry for Astra Militarum that can move after shooting.Added
  • Devastator CenturionsNew Tier 9 bulky infantry for Space Marines with massive armaments.Added
  • Canoptek WraithsNew Tier 5 Necron infantry that can pass through terrain and enemies.Added
  • Kill BurstaNew Tier 9 Ork super-heavy vehicle with a big cannon and transport capacity.Added
  • VenomthropesNew Tier 3 Tyranid infantry featuring poisonous attacks and a protective spore cloud.Added
  • Dark DisciplesNew Tier 2 Chaos Space Marine infantry that buffs the defenses of nearby Chaos units.Added
  • Krootox RidersNew Tier 3 T'au sneaky infantry capable of both ranged and melee combat.Added
  • WarlocksNew Tier 5 Craftworld Aeldari psyker infantry that can teleport and cleanse foes.Added
  • Doom ScytheDeath Ray:Removed Dispersed Targetting from the Death Ray weapon as it had no effect.PresentRemoved
  • GeneralUpdated translations and fixed various typos.Updated

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Patch history

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  1. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius | 1.17.2 - Patch NotesJan 21, 2026 · 6mo

    A small update focusing on Ork combat buffs, research synergy fixes, and general stability improvements.

    +5
  2. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.17.1 - Patch NotesDec 11, 2025 · 7mo

    A minor stability update focusing on fixing a crash related to unit production.

  3. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.16.1 - Patch NotesJun 6, 2025 · 13mo

    A minor update focusing on audio-visual polish, translation updates, and several bug fixes including unit ability corrections and crash prevention.

    +2
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.15.1 - Patch NotesDec 20, 2024 · 19mo

    Update 1.15.1 focuses on Primaris unit balancing, weapon trait adjustments, and critical crash fixes.

    +95
  5. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.14.1 - Patch NotesAug 5, 2024 · 23mo

    Update 1.14.1 focuses on Tyranid unit buffs, Wraithlord adjustments, and various bug fixes across multiple factions.

    +134
  6. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.04 - Patch NotesMar 28, 2024 · 28mo

    Patch 1.13.04 focuses on critical stability fixes for Linux and specific language crashes.

  7. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.03 - Patch NotesMar 19, 2024 · 28mo

    Patch 1.13.03 focuses primarily on bug fixes, multiplayer stability, and correcting ability descriptions and requirements for several factions.

    +81
  8. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.12.03 - Patch NotesSep 11, 2023 · 34mo

    A small update focusing on graphics fixes and critical resource-related bug fixes for Necrons and Tyranids.

    1

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