Imperial Fists

Imperial Fists Symbol

This is a profile for the *Imperial Fists* Legion from *Warhammer 40k*.

## Summary

The **Imperial Fists** were the **VII Legion** of the original twenty Space Marine Legions. Their Primarch is Rogal Dorn, The Imperial Fists are recognized to be among the most loyal Chapters to the Emperor and have been instrumental in holding the Imperium together during the bleakest of times with renowned stubborn resilience. Because of their service to the Imperium, especially their role in leading the defense of Terra during the Horus Heresy, the Imperial Fists are also known as the "Defenders of Terra."

## Military structure/Weaponry

* Military structure
* Weaponry
* Buildings

### Leaders

#### Commanders/Other Leaders

* Captain
	+ Tor Gardon
* Chapter Master
	+ Gregor Dessian
* Captain
	+ Lysander

### Military units

#### Commanders

* Primaris Lieutenant
* Primaris Captain
	+ Phobos Armour
* Captain
	+ Lord Executioner
* Masters of the Chapter
* Primaris Lieutenant

#### Champions

* Librarians
	+ Force Axe & Plasma Pistol
	+ Terminator Armour
* Chaplain
	+ Crozius & Power Fist
	+ Jumpack
	+ Skull Helmet
* Terminator Chaplain
* Primaris Chaplains
* Primaris Librarians
* Techmarine
* Apothecary
* Space Marine Heroes

#### Infantry

* Scouts
	+ Sniper Rifles
* Tactical Marines
* Mark IV Marines
* Mark III Marines

#### Elites

* Primaris Infiltrators
* Primaris Intercessors
* Primaris Hellblasters
* Primaris Incursors
* Primaris Reivers
* Primaris Inceptors
* Vangaurd Veteren
* Assaut Marines
* Sternguard Veterens

#### Special

* Servitors
	+ Multi-Melta
	+ Plasma Cannon

#### Heavy

* Primaris Aggressors
* Devastator Marines
* Terminator
	+ Close-Range
* Cataphractii Terminators
* Cenurion
	+ Assault
	+ Devastator

#### Vehicles

* Attack Bike
* Land Speeder
	+ Storm
* Scout Bikers
* Bikes
* Primaris Redemptor Dreadnought
* Razorback
* Dreadnought
* whirlwind
* Primaris Invictor Tactical Warsuit
* Contemptor Dreadnought
* Predator
* Hunter
* Stalker
* Primaris Repulsor
* Land Raider
	+ Crusader
	+ Redeemer
* Ironclad Dreadnought
* Verenable Dreadnought
* Vindicator
* Primaris Impulsor
* Thunder Cannon

#### Aircraft

* Stormtalon Gunship
* Stormraven Gunship

#### Cruisers

* Strike Cruiser
* Cruiser

#### Other

* Starfort
* Fortress Monastery

### Military weapons

#### Artifacts

* Fist of Dorn
* Ætos Dios
* Auric Aquilas
* Angel of Sacrifice
* Banner of Staganda
* Bones of Osrak

Book of Five Spheres

* Eye of Hypnoth
* Hand of Dorn
* Hand of Defiance
* Icon of the Iron Cage
* Ossific Relic
* Pain Glove
* Scrimshaw Tools
* Vigil Pattern Storm Shield

#### Melee weapons

* Swords
* Power Fists
* Chainsword

#### Ranged weapons

* Bolters
* Plasma Pistol

#### Explosives

* Grenade

- *Space Marine Buildings*

## Territories

**Phalanx**

* **Age founded/conquered:** Unknown (After when Rogal Dorn met with the Emperor of Mankind aboard the Fortress Monastery)
* **Territory type:** Headquarters
* **Inhabitants:** Humans
* **Civilians:** Unknown
* **Military:** Unknown

## Civilization Stats

**Tier 5 Galactic Domination**: The Space Marine Chapter that is part of the imperium are capable of feats that allows them to travel across the galaxy and live in mobile space stations.

## Power Source

**Energy Source: Paraphernalia**

**Science:** FTL Travel (The Legions are capable of traveling at incredible speeds across the galaxy by using the Warp to travel) Technology Manipulation (Space Marines with their armor can be hooked up to them through implants to perform better in combat) Construction (The Imperial Fists are known for creating large structures with high levels of defense) Superhuman Physical Characteristics (Space Marines possess powerful physique formed from the implantation of Gene Seeds)

**Nature:** Human Physiology (Space Marines are enhanced humans with powerful physical capabilities)

## Conquest Stats

**Tier 5-C Planet**: Besides the Imperial Fists occupying the Fortress Monastery "Phalanx" as their primary headquarters, they have their own homeworld of Inwit which was the adopted world of Rogal Dorn.

## Power Stats

**DC: Solar System**: The strength of Rogal Dorn when comparable to other Primarchs, like Sanguinius who managed to hinder Chaos Horus. **Dwarf Star**: The strength of Sigismund as he was considered the greatest Swordsman of the Space Marines, even besting Chaos Champions. **Island**: The firepower form Space Marine vessels are able to deliver precise destructive damage, especially against similar size vessels. **Large Building**: Dreadnoughts with their size can deliver such damage against other large structures (Land Raiders are likely higher). **Building**: The weaponry and physical strength of an average Space Marine.

**Durability: Solar System**: The strength of Rogal Dorn should be comparable to other Primarchs. **Dwarf Star**: The strength of Sigismund as he was considered the greatest Swordsman of the Space Marines, even can take on Chaos Champions. **Island**: The armor of Space Marine vessels are able to holding up against damage from similar vessels. **Large Building**: Dreadnoughts with their size can withstand significant firepower (Land Raiders are likely higher). **Building**: The weaponry and physical strength of an average Space Marine.

**Speed: FTL+**: The travel speed of vessels that use means to exceed the speed of light such as Warp Travel. **Unknown**: The flight speed of vessels in space. **Massively FTL+**: Rogal Dorn when compared to other Primarchs in combat. **Subsonic +**: The movement speed of Space Marines (Known individuals are likely faster)

## Strengths/Pros

Their greatest strengths comes from the tactics of siege warfare whether they are both on the defense or offense. The Imperial Fists have heavy weaponry, vehicles and armored units which reflects their ability of waging siege battles and their quark of resilience.

## Weaknesses/Flaws

Despite their skills, without a plan or knowledge, their conflicts can be drown into one of attrition with heavy losses, Ex. the Siege of the Iron Cage. And with the Codex Astartes, the full strength of their legion has been broken down with it divided into multiple chapters.

## Wins/Loses

When a battle is decided, list the wins and loses below.

## Gallery

Fortress Monastery "Phalanx", home of the Imperial FistsThe Imperial Fists Primarch, Rogal DornImperial Fists Marines in combatThe Imperial Fists specialty in siege