Unit · Space Marines

Craventhrone Guards

The name appears in an official cast announcement, but the cited passage places it in another game and does not establish a Dawn of War IV unit.

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Faction · Space Marines

Player field sheet

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What the official passage actually says

What the official source establishes

The name appears in an official cast announcement, but the cited passage places it in another game and does not establish a Dawn of War IV unit.

Known limits

No unit role should be invented

Game statistics

Not published

These values will be added with their game version as soon as an authoritative source or the released game makes them measurable.

  • Cost—Not published
  • Hit points—Not published
  • Damage—Not published
  • Range—Not published
  • Build time—Not published
  • Squad size—Not published

What the official passage actually says

The official cast announcement mentions Celestar Ballista, Shanno and one of the Craventhrone Guards in a list of an actor’s previous credits for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin. The sentence is a literal source for the name Craventhrone Guards, but it does not say that the unit appears in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV. The game named in that passage is another title.

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That distinction is why this page is not marked confirmed. The project’s recensement includes Craventhrone Guards among the 22 unit names, but the source checked on 2026-08-21 does not establish the Dawn of War IV connection needed for a confirmed page. The name is preserved for traceability and the uncertainty is stated instead of being hidden.

No unit role should be invented

There is no authoritative Dawn of War IV sentence in the checked corpus that gives Craventhrone Guards a faction, role, weapon, cost, production building or counter. The page therefore does not describe them as Space Marines, infantry, ranged units or campaign units. Those may be familiar names from the Warhammer universe, but familiarity is not a publication by the Dawn of War IV developer.

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The exact next proof would be an official Dawn of War IV announcement that names Craventhrone Guards as part of this game, or a later playable source that makes the roster observable. Until then the subject remains unconfirmed and receives no guessed strategy or composition advice.