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Mission 2: The Serpent's Coil
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Mission 2: The Serpent's Coil

Walkthrough for Mission 2: The Serpent's Coil in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III. Learn strategies and tips to defeat the Eldar and secure the planet Acheron.

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Mission 2: The Serpent's Coil

Walkthrough for Mission 2: The Serpent's Coil in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III. Learn strategies and tips to defeat the Eldar and secure the planet Acheron.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The mission begins with Farseer Macha and her allies preparing to assault the Blood Ravens on Cyprus Ultima.
  2. 2
    A meteor shower interrupts the battle, signaling the arrival of the planet Acheron.
  3. 3
    Gorgutz the Ork Warboss seizes this opportunity, crashing his Kill Kroozer into a Starfort and overwhelming the defending Blood Ravens before landing on Acheron.
  4. 4
    The Starfort Helios also crashes onto Acheron's surface as it emerges from the Warp.
  5. 5
    Gabriel Angelos and his Terminators rescue Chaplain Diomedes from the wreckage.
  6. 6
    The Eldar forces, under Macha's command, must now navigate the chaotic arrival of Acheron and contend with the presence of both the Blood Ravens and the Orks.
  7. 7
    The primary objective is to counter Autarch Kyre's obsession with the Spear of Khaine and prevent him from uniting the fractured Eldar under his command.
  8. 8
    Players will need to manage their forces to fight off both Ork and Space Marine incursions while pursuing their own objectives related to the Spear of Khaine.
Tips
  • Focus on securing key strategic points on Acheron to gain an advantage.
  • Utilize the unique abilities of Farseer Macha, Ronahn, and Jain Zar effectively.
  • Be prepared for multi-front battles against both Orks and Space Marines.
  • Keep an eye on Autarch Kyre's movements and try to disrupt his plans.
  • Prioritize objectives that will help you gain control of the Spear of Khaine or hinder your enemies.

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