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'''WAAAGH''' is the battlecry of Orks throughout the universe. Whether it's a natural noise or Orkification of the word 'war' is really, really unimportant. Pointless WAAAGHing will now follow. | '''WAAAGH''' is the battlecry of Orks throughout the universe. Whether it's a natural noise or Orkification of the word 'war' is really, really unimportant. Pointless WAAAGHing will now follow. | ||
==[[Rogue Trader|WAAAARGH]]== | ==[[Rogue Trader|WAAAARGH]]== | ||
WAAAARGH | WAAAARGH | ||
==Ahem== | |||
WAAAGH has several meanings with the Orks. While it most famous as a battle cry, it also refers to the military campaign and energy field surrounding the Orks. WAAAGH as a military campaign is named after the Warboss who has gathered it together, and is generally described as migration/pub crawl/holy war, where Orks travel from one planet to another, fighting anything and everything that they can find. | |||
WAAAGH also refers to the energy the Orks generate while in a campaign. A highly [[psyker|psychic]] race, do not draw psychic power from the [[Warp]] like [[Human]]s and [[Eldar]], but instead from each other. This allows Ork psykers, dubbed Wyrdboyz, access to a large amount of psychic energy. However, if they soak up too much energy, they end up exploding, taking several Orks with them. | |||
==Notable WAAAGHs== | |||
*[[Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka|WAAAGH Ghazgkhull]], which became infamous for the two wars it waged on [[Armageddon]]. Currently the largest known WAAAGH in existence. | |||
*WAAAGH Snagrod, which became infamous for the near destruction of the [[Crimson Fists]] when it invaded Rynn's World. | |||
*WAAAGH [[Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter|Gorgutz]], which rampaged through Lorn V and Kronus. | |||
*WAAAGH Grimskull, which hit Graia and tried to loot some [[Titan (Warhammer 40,000)|Titans]]. | |||
[[category:Warhammer 40,000]][[category:orks]] | [[category:Warhammer 40,000]][[category:orks]] | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 27 November 2011
WAAAGH is the battlecry of Orks throughout the universe. Whether it's a natural noise or Orkification of the word 'war' is really, really unimportant. Pointless WAAAGHing will now follow.
WAAAARGH
WAAAARGH
Ahem
WAAAGH has several meanings with the Orks. While it most famous as a battle cry, it also refers to the military campaign and energy field surrounding the Orks. WAAAGH as a military campaign is named after the Warboss who has gathered it together, and is generally described as migration/pub crawl/holy war, where Orks travel from one planet to another, fighting anything and everything that they can find.
WAAAGH also refers to the energy the Orks generate while in a campaign. A highly psychic race, do not draw psychic power from the Warp like Humans and Eldar, but instead from each other. This allows Ork psykers, dubbed Wyrdboyz, access to a large amount of psychic energy. However, if they soak up too much energy, they end up exploding, taking several Orks with them.
Notable WAAAGHs
- WAAAGH Ghazgkhull, which became infamous for the two wars it waged on Armageddon. Currently the largest known WAAAGH in existence.
- WAAAGH Snagrod, which became infamous for the near destruction of the Crimson Fists when it invaded Rynn's World.
- WAAAGH Gorgutz, which rampaged through Lorn V and Kronus.
- WAAAGH Grimskull, which hit Graia and tried to loot some Titans.