The Horus Heresy: Legiones Astartes: MkIV Tactical Squad
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| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core battleline infantry designed to capture objectives and lay down sustained fire | Distinctive MkIV helmets, chest plates, bolter variants, and customizable shoulder pads | Intermediate, due to multiple multi-part components and customization options | Mix and match secondary weapon options across squads to fit your legion's specific tactical doctrine |
Legiones Astartes: MkIV Tactical Squad
Field the indomitable frontline warriors of the Great Crusade with the MkIV Tactical Squad. Encased in legendary Maximus armor, these troops form the reliable core of any Legiones Astartes force, combining versatile firepower with striking historical presence.
Legiones Astartes: MkIV Tactical Squad
- Iconic Maximus armor silhouettes delivering authentic Horus Heresy aesthetics
- Packed with a wide selection of classic bolters and modular upgrade options
- Essential troop backbone for any Space Marine legion collection
What You Can Build from the Box
A complete multi-part plastic kit for building a standard Legion tactical unit.
| Model | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Legion Tactical Marines | 10× |
The Backbone of the Legions
Tactical squads are the unyielding anvil upon which enemies of the Imperium are broken. Armed with reliable bolt-weapons and protected by advanced Mark IV plate, they embody the relentless military might of the space-faring legions during humanity's golden age of conquest.
Army Integration
This unit serves as a compulsory and versatile choice for building battle-forged armies across all Legiones Astartes forces.
Key Advantages
- Highly adaptable battlefield profile capable of handling diverse threats
- Crisp detailing and clean lines that make edge highlighting and transfers effortless
- Great model count value for rapidly expanding your army's core ranks
Battlefield Matchups
- Rival Legions: Ideal for intense mirror matches depicting brother fighting brother in civil war campaigns.
- Xenos Invaders: Cuts through alien hordes and elite infantry units alike with disciplined squad-level fire.
- Tactical Flexibility: Adaptable positioning allows these marines to pivot easily between aggressive pushing and steadfast defense.
What You Get
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Miniatures | Multi-part plastic components to assemble 10 legionnaires |
| Bases | Standard round bases suited for gaming layouts |
| Weapon Options | Variety of bolters, bolt pistols, and optional Sergeant equipment |
| Customization | Choice of heads, shoulder guards, and accessories |
| Rules Support | Rules profiles available through official Horus Heresy publications |
| Hobby Potential | Exceptional canvas for custom legion heraldry and weathering effects |
Recommended Painting Guide
Basic palette for quick battle-ready painting and further detail expansion.
Primer
Citadel Chaos Black Spray
Use: Undercoat providing deep shadows and strong paint adhesion
Main Model Colors
The Fang
Use: Base coat for armor plating
Leadbelcher
Use: Metallic weapons and mechanical joints
Abaddon Black
Use: Gun casings, straps, and pouches
Retributor Armour
Use: Gold trim and rank badges
Additional Details
Evil Sunz Scarlet
Use: Lens glow and weapon markings
Ulthuan Grey
Use: Highlights and purity seals
Mournfang Brown
Use: Leather straps and pouches
Balthasar Gold
Use: Secondary metallic accents
Shading
Nuln Oil
Use: Shading armor recesses and metallic surfaces
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading leather and warm tones
Highlights
Russ Grey
Use: Edge highlights on blue-grey armor
Stormhost Silver
Use: Sharp highlights on metallic edges
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Fusing plastic components securely together
Citadel Base Brush S
Use: Applying smooth coats of base colors
Citadel Detail Brush
Use: Painting fine highlights and insignias
Tactical Deployment
| Key Element | How It Works |
|---|---|
| Holding Ground | Keep the unit stationary to maximize rapid fire output on approaching threats. |
| Objective Anchors | Use unit numbers and durability to lock down strategic victory points. |
| Character Support | Position close to Legion Centurions or Praetors to leverage leadership buffs. |
| Loadout Variety | Equip specialized sergeant options to counter enemy operational leads. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is this product suitable for beginners? | Yes, assembly is straightforward and provides a wonderful introduction to building Horus Heresy armies. |
| Does it work as an army expansion? | Absolutely, tactical squads form the required foundation for almost every legion force list. |
| Is it interesting to paint? | Yes, the classic panel design rewards clean shading, edge highlighting, and custom transfer work. |
| What do I need to build it? | You will need plastic cutters, a hobby knife, and plastic glue. |
What to Add Next
| What Next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Command Squad | Add officers and banner bearers to boost squad resilience and moral authority. |
| Rhino Transport | Secure armored transport vehicles to deploy your infantry safely across the board. |
Recommended Next Steps
| Related Step | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Heavy Weapon Upgrades | Integrate heavy support options to deal with enemy armor and elite formations. |
| Custom Transfer Sheets | Apply specific legion symbols to complete your miniatures' canonical appearance. |
| Scenic Bases | Enhance display quality with themed battlefield rubble and texture paints. |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Warhammer |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921266753 |
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| Manufacturing company : | Games Workshop |
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