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The Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis: Stormhammer Squadron
Reinforce your Legions Imperialis armies with heavy armoured vehicles. This plastic kit offers precisely crafted miniatures ready to be assembled and painted by you.
Faction
Solar Auxilia
Unit type
Super-heavy Tank
Who it is for
For collectors and gamers of The Horus Heresy era
Playstyle
The deployment of the super-heavy tank in a Solar Auxilia army relies on strong battlefield fire support and armored vehicle resilience.
The Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis: Stormhammer Squadron
Practical Information about the Product Set
The model is made of high-quality plastic and is supplied unpainted and unassembled. Before starting work, we recommend using appropriate modelling tools and plastic glue. Thanks to the detailed processing of individual parts, it will fit perfectly into any collection focused on the mechanized units of the Imperium.
Detailed DesignPrecisely designed miniatures for your tabletop battles.
Massive super-heavy tank
Highly detailed plastic models
Ideal reinforcement for Solar Auxilia armies
Practical overview
Product Classification
This product represents plastic super-heavy tank miniatures designed for The Horus Heresy gaming system and the Solar Auxilia faction.
Battlefield roleSuper-heavy Tank
Unique featuresArmoured vehicle for mechanized units
DifficultySuitable for advanced hobbyists and players
Player tipBefore painting, we recommend thoroughly cleaning the models and preparing them with a primer.
Build options
Assembly Options
The kit allows the assembly of super-heavy tank models from plastic components.
Main buildStormhammer Squadron
What the set offers
Key Benefits
Made of high-quality plastic
Supplied unpainted for your own customization
Exactly what is included
Box Contents
Component
Description
Plastic miniatures
Set of plastic components for assembling the models
Recommended palette
Recommended Paints and Equipment
Choose a recommended paint brand.
Recommended Citadel Colour paint palette.
Primer
Chaos Black
Use: Base spray for the entire Stormhammer model to ensure adhesion of subsequent layers
Main model colours
Mechanicus Standard Grey
Use: Base coat for the armor of the Solar Auxilia super-heavy tank
Leadbelcher
Use: Metallic parts of the tracks, weapons, and mechanical elements
Zandri Dust
Use: Camouflage panels or supplementary armor segments
Additional details
Abaddon Black
Use: Tires, optics, and weapon casings
Khorne Red
Use: Decorative elements, insignia, and flames or headlight covers
Retributor Armour
Use: Gold trim and rank badges or heraldry
Shading
Nuln Oil
Use: Shading for metallic parts, weapons, and tracks
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading for the grey armor and recesses
Highlights
Administratum Grey
Use: Edge highlighting for the grey armor
Ironbreaker
Use: Edge highlighting for metallic weapons and tracks
Assembly and tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Gluing plastic model components together
Citadel Base Brush M
Use: Applying base colors to large areas of the tank
Citadel Detail Brush S
Use: Painting fine details and lines
Recommended AMMO ATOM paint palette.
Primer
ATOM Primer Black
Use: Basic black spray priming for Solar Auxilia models
Main model colours
ATOM-0205 Medium Grey
Use: Base grey coat for the main vehicle armor
ATOM-0196 Dark Gunmetal
Use: Metallic surfaces of tracks and heavy weapons
ATOM-0036 Desert Yellow
Use: Supplementary camouflage on the armor
Additional details
ATOM-0210 Rubber Black
Use: Detailed accessories, covers, and optics
ATOM-0104 Red
Use: Highlighting details and markings
ATOM-0186 Gold
Use: Metallic decoration and details
Shading
ATOM SHADERS Dark Brown
Use: Recommended shading for panel lines and armor recesses
ATOM SHADERS Black
Use: Recommended shading for deep areas and metallic weapons
Highlights
ATOM-0206 Light Grey
Use: Edge highlighting using a light shade of grey
ATOM-0195 Natural Steel
Use: Edge highlighting for metallic weapons
Assembly and tools
AMMO Plastic Glue
Use: Gluing plastic components together
AMMO Synthetic Round Brush 2
Use: All-purpose brush for base coats
AMMO Synthetic Detail Brush 0
Use: Brush for fine details and lines
Practical recommendations
Tactical Recommendations
Line SupportPosition the heavy armor within the battle lines so it can provide cover and firepower.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What material are the miniatures made of?The model is made of high-quality plastic.
Are the models supplied painted?No, the miniatures are supplied unassembled and unpainted.
Does the box contain glue and paints?No, the kit does not include paints or glue; these must be purchased separately.
What tools are needed for assembly?For assembling the models, we recommend using plastic side cutters, a hobby knife, and specialized plastic model glue.
Next step
Next Steps
Painting and PreparationYou will need suitable modelling glue and paints to assemble and customize the models.
Recommended additions
Related Products
Army ExpansionWe recommend combining with other Solar Auxilia units for The Horus Heresy gaming system.
Story and setting
The World of The Horus Heresy
The Horus Heresy era represents the darkest epoch in galactic history, where brother fought brother in devastating conflicts. The entire Imperium is shaken to its foundations, and massive armies and gigantic war machines decide the fate of battlefields.
The Significance of the Solar Auxilia Unit
Within the Imperium, the Solar Auxilia form an elite branch of human armed forces equipped with the most advanced technologies and heavy machinery. Super-heavy tanks serve as the backbone of mechanized corps and provide crucial fire support.