Do Space Marines get sad?

They can feel sad. The general in dawn of war was full of regret because his homeworld was destroyed. Subject: Re:Can Space Marines cry? Given that crying is a useful biological mechanism for removing minor irritations in the eyes and keeping them in good condition, I would say that they could cry.

Do Space Marines get PTSD?

It is not uncommon for veterans who served in any of the U.S. military branches, such as the Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force, Space Force, or Coast Guard to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Do Space Marines feel no fear?

They do feel fear but maybe not in the primal way humans do. Given their body's shock responses are all mediated by drugs and implants, they are going to experience fear differently than us, but it can still exist.

Do Space Marines care about human life?

Keep in mind, Space Marines are more or less Transhuman after all their changes. So, with such variety, you have an equal variety of attitudes towards their fellow man. Some genuinely kind and caring towards civilians and unaugmented soldiers.

Can Space Marines feel?

At their core, a space marine is still essentially human. Perhaps a great deal sturdier, but still emotionally and mentally human.

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Are Space Marines asexual?

Space Marine are officially steril and asexual (mentionned in their older codex and general fluff).

Do Space Marines ever sleep?

Space Marines are allocated 4 hours in which to sleep. It should be noted that many chapters will not keep strictly by this agenda, and may shorten prayer times for example, or even cut out one of the activities in the list, such as free time, if the Chapter Masters do not approve of it.

Do Space Marines age slower?

It is true that they do not age, but they will always die to a lost battle at some point. The process that changes an ordinary man to a Space Marine is one that renders them able to live forever as far as age is considered, but that is merely a byproduct of the main purpose of them being a warrior.

Are ultramarines nice to humans?

Ultramarines, Blood Angels, White Scars, Imperial Fists and Raven Guard are all nice to civilians as well, though they will usually not go out of their way to protect them like the Wolves or Salamanders do.

How long can a Space Marine love?

On average 50 to 100 years due to the nature of their work for the Emperor. Lucky Space Marines 300 to 500 years .

Why are Space Marines so huge?

A space marine starts life as a normal sized human. When a human adolescent is chosen to be genetically transformed into a space marine, they're implanted with several new organs. Some of these organs specifically alter the growth of bodily tissues, making the subject grow bigger and faster.

What is the unluckiest chapter Space Marine?

The Lamenters are an unfortunate Loyalist Chapter of Space Marines which, perhaps more than any other Chapter of the present era, seems to have been cursed by a dark shadow that has long determined its fate.

Do Space Marines get sick?

Space Marines are usually immune to all natural diseases but there are probably a few which do affect space marines. Warp born contagions are a different matter entirely. Space Marines have a more of a resistance towards compared to normal humans but they are still vulnerable.

Which branch of military has most PTSD?

All Veterans make great sacrifices for the good of their country. However, PTSD rates in Marines are significantly higher than the rates of those who served in other branches.

What mental illnesses keep you out of the military?

In the military's scheme of things, serious disorders such as major depression, anxiety or schizophrenia may be grounds for medical discharge or retirement, usually depending on their severity and amenability to treatment.

Do Space Marines see their families?

The Sons of Vulkan are renowned for frequently meeting or even returning to live with their families for sometime, other stories mention the odd Astartes briefly visiting their families, these where from the Space Wolf or Dark Angel chapters.

Can Astartes get drunk?

Due to their bioengineered physiques, it is normally impossible for an Astartes to get drunk after ingesting ethyl alcohol.

How tall are Space Marines?

Space Marines are eight-foot tall transhuman behemoths, trained since early childhood to fight the enemies of Humanity. See how they prepare for battle.

Are Space Marines evil Warhammer 40K?

They are part of what might be considered the more villainous race in the Warhammer 40k universe, alongside the Dark Eldar, Orks, Necrons and Tyranids, and part of the Forces of Chaos, which also include demons and lesser humans.

What is the lifespan of an Astartes?

Astarte borealis from northwest Greenland (78–82°N) can attain lifespans of 150 years (Torres et al. 2011). Though from a relatively small sample, we report lifespans of A. borealis up to 48 which fits the trend seen in other bivalves.

What age is too late for marines?

Age Limits for Enlisting

You must be at least 17 to enlist in any branch of the active military. The oldest you can be to enlist for active duty in each branch is: Coast Guard: 31. Marines: 28.

How long can Space Marines go without sleep?

Yet even the mighty Space Marines cannot go too long without actual rest. The longest any Space Marine has ever been on active combat duty without rest is 328 solar hours, achieved by a squad of the Crimson Fists' Kill-team during the battle against the Orks for Rynn's World.

Who is the oldest living Astartes?

Dante is the oldest living Space Marine in the Imperium (excluding Dreadnoughts) and is held in awe by leaders of other Chapters, who can remember him being a famous commander when they were in the Scout Company.

Do Space Marines take showers?

They're still living people, they take showers, geez. Not that there's any consequences for not showering or brushing teeth, as "no sickness or disease shall blight them" kinda means it doesn't matter. The Emperor's Children in particular had a thing for appearance so, yes they'd groom.

How are Space Marines punished?

Generally speaking, nothing. That's for two reasons: either all of the space marines, commander included, are dead, or the commander sounded a retreat in the face of impossible mission conditions, and then can help deal with the fallout of failing the mission later.