Are Dark Elves and drow the same?

Dark elves were elves, known as Ssri-tel-quessir in the elven tongue, and were the ancestors of the drow. The two terms were oftentimes used interchangeably, even by elves (Tel-quessir) themselves. Dark elves had dark brown skin, as opposed to the ebony skin that drow presently have.

Is a dark elf a drow?

The drow (/draʊ/ or /droʊ/) or dark elves are a generally evil, dark-skinned, and white-haired subrace of elves in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game.

Can you play Dark Elves in age of Sigmar?

The “Dark Elf Compendium” is meant to let people with venerable Warhammer Fantasy collections keep playing Age of Sigmar. However, as the Old World blew up in the End Times, many models & units have been discontinued from production.

Are Dark Elves evil Warhammer?

In the fictional universes of Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000, the generally evil Dark Elves (running parallel to the Dark Eldar in the Warhammer 40,000 universe) do not dwell underground, living instead in cities similar to those of High Elves, are not dark-skinned.

Who are the Dark Elves in age of Sigmar?

GW has been dropping a lot of hints of the reborn Dark Elves; now we have a name. Let’s put the pieces together. For over a year now we have known that Malerion (the reinvented Malekith) has a faction of his own.

Who are the Dark Elves in Warhammer legends?

Dark Elves are an army originally from the Warhammer: Fantasy Battles that was broken down into many factions for the Grand Alliance of Order when it transitioned into Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. The army would later be re-released with Warhammer Legends, with warscrolls for every Citadel miniature Games Workshop has released.

How many Warscrolls are in Dark Elves compendium?

The 2017 version of the Dark Elves Compendium had 8 Warscrolls. This release came after the Grand Alliance books that saw many of the Exiles units distributed through several factions of the Grand Alliance of Order and the General’s Handbook 2016 that added points for Matched Play in Warhammer Age of Sigmar.

Who are the Aelf exiles in age of Sigmar?

Warhammer Age of Sigmar Games Workshop Ltd 017 INTRODUCTION Embittered and cruel, the aelf Exiles roam the Mortal Realms bringing death to every foe they meet. These swift and vicious warriors are ostensibly allies of Sigmar. In truth, they serve only the shadowy Malerion, and themselves.