Games Workshop Necromunda: Tribes of The Wastelands – Ash Waste Nomads Rules & Gear

Step into the ash-choked frontier with Games Workshop's Necromunda supplement Tribes of The Wastelands. This hardback expansion invites you to explore the Ash Waste Nomads and to deploy them in brutal gang warfare across Necromunda's contested arenas. Rich lore, distinctive artwork, and a wealth of new options help you tailor each battle to your campaign's tone — whether you prefer cunning ambushes, rugged endurance, or unlikely alliances.

What you get

• Ash Waste Nomads background detailing their history and way of life.
• Ash Waste Nomads List: rules to field the Nomad gang in Necromunda.
• Hangers-on: Arthromite Herders rules for supporting your main fighters.
• Brutes: Arthromite Duneskuttlers rules for fearsome flankers.
• Exotic Beasts: Arthromite Spinewyrms, Unbound Helamites, and Ashwing Helamites.
• Hired Guns: Nomad Outcasts and Nomad Harriers, and provisions to petition House Agents.
• Additional Rules: new options and skills plus two unique gang scenarios.
• Nomad Trading Post: exclusive hub with a selection of weapons and equipment.
• Weapon Reference Chart: comprehensive listing of Ash Waste Nomads gear.
• Tribes of the Wasteland Gang Tactics: a D66 table of 18x techniques and options.
• Dramatis Personae: rules to add Asun'ghar, the Lady of Ash, to your roster.

Two ways to enhance your campaigns

The supplement invites you to customize battles with a mix of lore, tactical depth, and visual storytelling. Expect richly illustrated pages that spark ideas for terrain, ambushes, and narrative hooks. The Nomad Trading Post introduces a curated catalog of gear that can influence your list-building choices in meaningful, non-predictable ways.

Playability and theme

Designed to complement existing Necromunda games, Tribes of The Wastelands offers practical options for players who enjoy faction-specific flavor. The included scenarios can slot into ongoing campaigns, providing fresh objectives and dramatic moments without altering core rules.