horus heresy: age of darkness
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"The Earth trembles under the weight of betrayal—Terra must endure!"
Saturnine is the fourth volume of the Siege of Terra saga from the world of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. This exclusive box set offers 50 plastic miniatures, including elite units of the Iron Warriors and Salamanders, unique heroes, a Dreadnought, and heavy support. It's ideal for players who want to expand their army or dive into the epic conflict for the fate of the Imperium.

Where does Saturnine belong?
Saturnine is part of the Warhammer: The Horus Heresy game, specifically the Legiones Astartes faction – Iron Warriors and Salamanders. These units are involved in the Siege of Terra, one of the most pivotal events in Warhammer history.
It includes tactical, elite, and support units – suitable for frontline deployment, breakthrough assaults, and the defense of key positions.
Ideal for players who want a tough, unyielding army with heavy firepower and iconic heroes.
❓ What is Saturnine?
Saturnine is the fourth volume of the Siege of Terra saga, where Horus and his traitorous legions attack the very heart of the Imperium. Players find themselves in the midst of a brutal conflict where every unit can decide the fate of the galaxy. The Iron Warriors try to breach the defenses, while the Salamanders defend humanity at all costs.
📦 Package Contents
| Category | Content |
|---|---|
| Figures / components | 1× Saturnine Praetor, 1× Centurion in MKII Power Armour, 1× Saturnine Dreadnought, 1× Araknae Quad Accelerator Platform, 6× Saturnine Terminators, 40× Legionaries in MKII Power Armour, 36× upgrade parts for Disintegrator Weapons, 41× 32mm bases, 7× 50mm bases, 1× 100mm base, 1× transfer sheet with 1172 decals |
| Rules | Rules are not included – the basic Age of Darkness Rulebook is required |
| Game accessories | Decals, upgrade parts, bases |
| Terrain / environment | Does not include terrain – we recommend Citadel modular kits |
🎯 Who is this set for?
For players who are:
- Starting with Horus Heresy
- Expanding their Iron Warriors or Salamanders army
- Looking for exclusive models available only in this set
🛠️ Assembly and Painting
- 🎨 Figures are unassembled and unpainted
- Become a master of miniatures! Glue, brushes, and paints are your weapons!
- The First Battle Guide (in English) throws you straight into the action! It teaches you rules and tactics step by step.
💡 What else do you need?
- Citadel Plastic Glue – to assemble the models
- Citadel Paints – Leadbelcher, Caliban Green, Mephiston Red
- Citadel Layer & Base Brushes – for detailed work
Recommended paints
| Color | Use |
|---|---|
| Averland Sunset | Base color for Imperial Fists armor |
| Incubi Darkness | Dark base for Sons of Horus |
| Leadbelcher | Metallic parts of weapons and gear |
All you need to get started
| Color | Use |
|---|---|
| Abaddon Black | Basic black for undercoat or details |
| Mechanicus Standard Grey | Undercoat for terrain and technical parts |
| Agrax Earthshade | Shading and highlighting details |
Recommended brushes
| Brush Type | Use |
|---|---|
| Base Brush M | For applying base colors |
| Detail Brush S | For fine details and faces |
| Drybrush | For highlighting textures and effects |
Recommended glues
| Glue Type | Use |
|---|---|
| Citadel Plastic Glue | For a strong bond of plastic parts |
| Super Glue | For metal or resin components |
📚 Continuing the Game
- Extended rules – Liber Astartes, Liber Hereticus
- Other game modes – campaigns, missions, Zone Mortalis
🚀 Where to Go Next?
- Army expansion – new units like Terminators, Dreadnoughts
- New factions – Blood Angels, Night Lords, White Scars
- Terrain elements – modular fortresses, defense systems, bunkers
⚔️ Tactics – The Saturnine Defense (Horus Heresy: Age of Darkness – Saturnine)
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| 🎯 Role | Defending a key approach to the palace – holding back the enemy at all costs |
| 🛡️ Strengths | Massive fortifications, presence of elite units (Legio Custodes, Imperial Fists), strategic position |
| ⚠️ Weaknesses | Enemy numerical superiority, limited supplies, psychological pressure from constant siege |
| 🔄 Synergy | Coordination between different legions (e.g., Imperial Fists + Blood Angels), use of automated defenses and orbital support |
| 📌 Strategy | Holding the enemy in narrow corridors, using kill zones, tactical retreats, and counter-attacks led by the Custodes |
📽️ Video
Additional parameters
| Category: | Horus Heresy |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
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| Manufacturing company : | Games Workshop |
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