Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game: Humans - Riders of Rohan
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Product detailed description
| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile support and shock cavalry | Detailed representation of Rohirrim armor and horses in full gallop | Intermediate, requires precision when assembling riders and horses | Paint the riders and horses separately before final assembly for best results |
Riders of Rohan
Bring the pride of the Mark to your tabletop with these iconic warriors. The Riders of Rohan are the backbone of any Rohirrim force, renowned for their speed, mobility, and devastating charge. These models are perfect for players who prefer aggressive tactics and dynamic battlefield maneuvers.
Riders of Rohan
- Iconic cavalry unit for Rohan armies
- Versatile fast-moving light cavalry for devastating charges
- Dynamic sculpts capturing the speed and heroism of the Riders
What You Can Build from the Box
This set contains 6 multipart plastic miniatures of Riders of Rohan.
| Model | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Riders of Rohan | 6× |
Proud Warriors of the Mark
Riders of Rohan are skilled warriors who spend most of their lives in the saddle. On the battlefield, they excel at swift flanking maneuvers and lightning-fast charges that can turn the tide of battle. Their intricate armor and detailed horses make them a rewarding project for collectors and painters alike.
Army Placement
As the primary cavalry unit, they form the core of any Rohan army. They work in perfect synergy with infantry and heroes like Theoden or Eomer, allowing you to maximize the impact of your charge bonuses.
Main Benefits
- Provides high mobility and battlefield control
- Highly detailed models perfect for practicing horse and armor painting techniques
- Essential unit for both competitive and thematic Rohan army lists
Tactical Application
- Orcs: Use your speed to flank and neutralize enemy archer lines quickly.
- Uruk-hai: Avoid direct frontal engagements and use hit-and-run tactics against heavy infantry.
- Tactical Advice: Never charge head-on into braced spearmen; always look for the flank or rear.
What’s in the Box
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Miniatures | 6 mounted Riders of Rohan |
| Bases | 6× 40mm oval bases |
| Material | High-quality plastic |
| Assembly | Glue and cleanup required |
| Compatibility | Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game |
| Note | Models supplied unpainted |
Recommended Painting Guide
Basic palette for quick battle-ready painting and further detail expansion.
Primer
Chaos Black Spray
Use: Base coating
Main Model Colors
Steel Legion Drab
Use: Tunics and cloth
Leadbelcher
Use: Armor plates
Mournfang Brown
Use: Leather saddlery
Rhinox Hide
Use: Horse coats
Additional Details
Mephiston Red
Use: Cloaks and trim
Zandri Dust
Use: Weapon shafts
Retributor Armour
Use: Helmet decorations
Rakarth Flesh
Use: Skin tones
Shading
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading skin and cloth
Nuln Oil
Use: Shading metal armor
Highlights
Ushabti Bone
Use: Highlighting skin
Stormhost Silver
Use: Weapon edges
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: For plastic assembly
Citadel S Layer Brush
Use: Detailed face and trim
Citadel M Base Brush
Use: Large surfaces like horses and cloaks
Tactical Tips
| Key Element | How It Works |
|---|---|
| Charge | Always utilize Cavalry Charge bonuses for extra impact. |
| Formations | Keep riders near your heroes to benefit from Stand Fast! and Courage. |
| Defense | Beware of spearmen as they can easily counter your charge. |
| Synergy | Coordinate with archers to soften up enemy lines before your charge hits. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are these models plastic? | Yes, they are made of high-quality plastic. |
| Is special glue required? | Standard plastic glue is recommended for these models. |
| Is this suitable for beginners? | Yes, they are the perfect starting point for a Rohan army. |
| Can I use these in other systems? | They are designed specifically for Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game. |
What to Add Next
| What Next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Hero | Eomer, Marshal of the Riddermark |
| Infantry | Warriors of Rohan |
Recommended Next Steps
| Related Step | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Rules | Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game Rulebook |
| Tools | Citadel Hobby Starter Set |
| Paints | Citadel Base Paint Set |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Warhammer |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| Weight: | 0.161 kg |
| EAN: | 5011921245048 |
