Tau

"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive." -C.S. Lewis.

The Tau are blue

Notable Tau

• Blue
• Faptau
• Farsight
• Shas'o Kais
• Commander Or'es'Ka
• O'ren I'shi'ii
• Shadowsun
• Shlicktau
• Xeno

See Also

• Cadre Fireblade
• Battlesuit
• Gue'vesa
• Sept V'iet
• Tau Quest
• Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior
• Tau Dark Heresy
• Tactics/Tau
• Tau Cadre Creation Tables

External Link

A Typical Tau-Human conversation.

Should one of your Tau actually kill anything tougher than a guardsman in melee, you are allowed to end the game in victory as long as you play this clip. Apparently someone did it.... BLAM! HERESY!

Gallery

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  A Tau Fire Warrior, the basic infantry unit.
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  And a smaller one.
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  Gue'la.
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  Tau are not above negotiations with humanity.
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  At those ranges, those fire warriors are all dead men walking. Na, rapid fire pulse. It's like sun-temperature turds being thrown at you by blue monkeys
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  Close-quarters painting strikes again.
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  Stealth suits are :3
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  Indeed, many humans have already embraced the Greater Good. (The individual with the primitive flashlight has been sent to re-education. Happiness is mandatory, Citizen.)
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  Sweet weeaboo heresy.
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  Some recruitment methodologies work better than others.
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  Ohhh GW.
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  Few rarely seen Tau chicks. Maybe because Sisters are hotter.
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  Fire Warriors are :3 too
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  The sad truth of 6th edition.
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  This Char Custom Battlesuit-clad Tau demonstrates his mastery of Weeaboo Fightan Magic. Also DYNAMIC ENTRY!
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  The Imperial Infantryman's Uplifting Primer's entry on Tau players.
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  Surrender... never shall the Tau.
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  Tau are vicious melee fighters, no less able than Space Marines!
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  Yeah, we all know the truth about their "greater good".
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  MARKERLIGHTS!
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  In spite of being filthy heretical xeno scum, the Tau can really break it down.
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  Here we see Tau propaganda meant to entice men with their terrible, blasphemous, and supple soft skin, smooth curves, perky brea...er...ah...heretical alien bodies.
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  An attractive human female defector who for some reason has been equipped with a highly modified commander's battlesuit, perhaps as a devious ploy to compel desertion by the less loyal.
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  DAT ASS
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  A Fire Warrior appreciating DAT ASS.
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  In hindsight, attempting negotiations with Orks was probably a bad idea.
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  In /tg/, tau are the evil guys.
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  Typical Tau player, engaging in typical Tau behavior. (Pretty badass cosplay, even got the hoof right)
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  What's that? We're not grimdark enough for you, Neckbeard?
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  Propaganda. Sound familiar? (Just like every major political power... Everyone is Godwin's law.)
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  A Greater Good we can all believe in.
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  Fun fact: if you have enough money to buy this, you have too much money.
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  S-shut up you filthy sluts! Among my people it is considered quite a handsome dick!