
Brilliant innovators and proud warriors, Clan Coyote gave the Clans one of their greatest gifts: the OmniMech itself. Cunning and inventive, the Coyotes have always been ahead of their time, but not always on top. Devout Wardens, the cancerous growth of the Society, and the destructive Wars of Reaving left an indelible mark on the Clan.
Clan Coyote holds a place of honor in Clan history as the inventors of the OmniMech — the revolutionary modular BattleMech that defined Clan military supremacy for centuries. That single innovation reshaped warfare across human space, and it exemplifies the Coyote character: inventive, forward-thinking, and quietly influential. One of the founding Clans and long a major power in the Homeworlds, the Coyotes pair technological ingenuity with a capable, well-rounded touman and a warrior culture that values cleverness alongside courage. Through the Golden Century and the upheavals that followed, the Coyotes remained a significant force in Clan space, their contributions echoing in every OmniMech fielded by every Clan. To command Clan Coyote is to field the Clan that literally invented the tools of Clan dominance — an inventive, storied society with a legacy woven into the fabric of the setting.
Why command the Coyotes
Because you field the inventors of the OmniMech — a proud, clever, well-rounded Clan touman under the coyote, with a legacy at the very heart of Clan technological supremacy. For players who love innovation and a founding-Clan pedigree, the Coyotes are a rewarding command.
Continue reading & collecting
The Clan sourcebooks and Historical: Operation Klondike chronicle the Coyotes’ founding role and Era Report: Golden Century show the birth of the OmniMech; the Master Unit List builds a legal Coyote force, with Force Packs fielding Clan units.