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3 sources ↗Chronomancer Thothmek
A playable Necron Commander who uses chronomantic powers to manipulate the battlefield.
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- Combat role
- Manipulates time to empower his legions and confound enemies
- Narrative role
- Leads the deathless legions to war as the tombs beneath Kronus stir
- Published byDeep Silver — Necron CGI trailer (2026-07-20) ↗
- Voice actor
- James Alexander, credited as “Thothmek”
The role, in context
Chronomancer Thothmek is a playable Necron Commander whose identity centres on chronomantic power. In the faction preview, he seeks the mysterious power connected to Kronus for his dynasty’s wider war effort and manipulates time in combat to empower his legions and confound enemies. That establishes a battlefield-control theme and a narrative motive, but not a complete kit. The page does not name an individual ability, weapon, production cost, unlock condition, range, duration or defensive trait for Thothmek. His supported profile is broad manipulation, not a set of inferred mechanics.
What is documented over time
Thothmek is introduced within the Necron faction reveal as a Commander tied to the dynasty’s pursuit of power on Kronus. His chronomantic approach also establishes the design contrast with Ahmnok: Thothmek shapes engagements through time manipulation, while Ahmnok is framed as the more direct combat presence. This comparison explains the intended difference between the leaders, but it is not evidence of a balance pass. The official page records no prior version, replacement power, revised effect, patch history or dated tuning decision for Thothmek, so none can be reconstructed.
How it is presented in play
The documented use case for Chronomancer Thothmek is indirect control: his powers manipulate time to strengthen his own legions and disrupt enemies. That makes him distinct from Ahmnok’s direct violence and helps a player understand the choice at the level the preview actually supports. The article does not say when to field him, which units receive his effects, how those effects are activated or what sequence should be used. It names no preferred formation, objective or equipment. High-level practice can therefore describe his control identity, but not a build, rotation, combination or performance claim.
What you can — and cannot — conclude
A misleading response would be to invent a precise counter from the word chronomancy. The Necron preview confirms that Thothmek manipulates time to empower his legions and confound opponents, but it does not publish a vulnerable state, damage interaction, opposing unit category or way to interrupt those powers. The practical correction is identification: do not confuse his remote battlefield manipulation with Ahmnok’s more direct style. Beyond that distinction, the evidence does not support a matchup. No target priority, timing window or defensive manoeuvre should be presented as established for Thothmek.