Age of Sigmar: Skaventide (Hardback)
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Product detailed description
| Book Type | Edition | Language | Who is it for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardback book from the world of Warhammer Age of Sigmar | Skaventide | English | For absolute beginners who want to understand the world of Age of Sigmar, as well as veterans who love the story, artwork, and atmosphere. |
Skaventide (Hardback)
Do you finally want to know why the Skaven are the nightmare of all civilizations and why the Stormcast Eternals return to battle time and time again? Skaventide is a hardback book that takes you right into the center of the conflict and gives you that exact "wow" feeling where one chapter turns into an entire evening of reading.

About the Book Skaventide
Skaventide offers a powerful atmosphere, distinct characters, and a story that perfectly complements your first games and miniature collection. It is the ideal way to gain context for the factions, understand motivations, and "see" the battles before you even set them up on the table.
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What you will find in the book
- A story set in a key period of the conflict, explaining what is currently happening in the world of Age of Sigmar
- Faction overviews and atmosphere that will help you immediately recognize who is who and why it matters
- Inspiration for your first scenarios, campaigns, and thematic battles on the tabletop
- Artwork and texts to help with painting, basing, and overall army style
Gaming Use
While primarily a book for immersion and context, it works perfectly as an atmospheric guide for your games. It helps newcomers get oriented quickly and gives experienced players ideas for thematic scenarios and narrative connections between armies.
Lore and Atmosphere
Skaventide builds on the contrast between heroism and despair: order against chaos, light against subterranean dread. This will help you know exactly how to "narrate" your table and army – and it’s often that detail that turns gaming into a true experience.
Who is the book suitable for
- Beginner: you want to understand the world of Age of Sigmar without studying dozens of sources
- Player: you want a story and motivation for your army that makes battles meaningful
- Collector and Painter: you are looking for inspiration for colors, basing, and overall style
How it fits into the world and factions
Skaventide naturally gets you into the mood of the factions and their fighting styles, making it easier to choose what you truly enjoy. Whether you are drawn to the epic defense of cities or the subterranean threat, you will have a clear idea of what army you want to build and why.
What you need to play
| Requirement | Why |
|---|---|
| Age of Sigmar Core Rules | If you want to bring the story straight to the table, the core rules will allow you to play scenarios and battles in the spirit of the book |
| Miniatures of at least one faction | The book is great motivation to start collecting; even small starting units are enough for your first narrative games |
| Dice, measuring tape, and a gaming mat | Classic equipment for Warhammer games – nothing exotic, just the basics to get you started immediately |
Recommended follow-ups
| Follow-up | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Starter Set / Army | Choose the faction that grabs you most after reading and start simple: a starter box or a basic unit |
| Paints and Tools | A primer + a few basic colors and a wash make the biggest difference; with good equipment, painting will be much easier |
| Gaming Accessories | Dice, measuring tape, tokens, and a mat will speed up the game and make your first matches a smoother experience |
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is the book suitable for absolute beginners? | Yes. It is written to draw you into the world and give you context for the factions and conflicts without needing to know the previous story |
| Is this a rulebook? | Primarily, it is a book for immersion and atmosphere. For actual gameplay, it is recommended to also have the Age of Sigmar Core Rules |
| What language is it in? | This version is in English |
| Why hardback? | The hardback edition is more durable, holds its shape better, and is exactly the type of book you want displayed next to your army |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Age of Sigmar |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 9781804076309 |
| druh knihy: | Core Rulebook |
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Vstupte do magického světa Warhammer Age of Sigmar!
Age of Sigmar je fantasy válečná hra plná hrdinů, monster a epických bitev mezi mocnými frakcemi. Ať už bojujete za Stormcast Eternals, Sylvaneth, Orruky nebo jiné síly, v této kategorii najdete vše potřebné pro budování své armády a dobývání říší.
Co zde najdete:
- Startovní sety a Spearhead boxy: Perfektní pro nové hráče i zkušené generály.
- Jednotky a hrdinové: Detailní plastové modely připravené k sestavení a malování.
- Pravidla a Battletomy: Oficiální knihy s lore, pravidly a strategiemi pro každou frakci.
- Příslušenství: Kostky, měřítka, karty a další doplňky pro pohodlné hraní.
Začněte svou výpravu do Mortal Realms a staňte se legendou Age of Sigmar!

| Manufacturing company : | Games Workshop |
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