Iron Knights

Overview
The Iron Knights is a Codex Space Marine founding chapter of the Imperial Fists. The Iron Knights are crusaders in the proud tradition of Rogal Dorn.

They are one of the twelve Space Marine Chapters that send a champion to the centennial Feast of Blades, and are the only chapter that attends to have won the contest on two consecutive occasions.

The chapter's homeworld is the planet Brycantia.

Combat Doctrine
The Iron Knights is a smaller chapter. They are primarily a strike force style chapter. Their focus is on attacking with Terminators and other heavily armored units and vehicles.

Thirteenth Black Crusade
The chapter was on a self-imposed penitence crusade when they were called into action during the Thirteenth Black Crusade. The Iron Knights fielded one company against the forces of Chaos in this campaign.



Chapter Appearance
They are described as having "gleaming, blue-grey armor".

Chapter Colors
The Iron Knights' power armor is painted blue gunmetal, including the aquila and shoulder trim. The helmet and shoulder pad inserts are painted black.

Chapter Symbol
The chapter's marines bear their squad marking on both shoulder pads, with the chapter badge painted on a small shield attached to the front corner of their right shoulder pad.