Warhammer 40,000 - Black Templars: Crusade Ancient
Code: 5011921247981
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| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crusade Ancient is a bearer of a sacred banner who supports Black Templars units on the battlefield and symbolizes their faith and determination. In an army, they often stand near core combat units, bolstering their morale and fighting spirit. | The model is characterized by a large ceremonial banner filled with Black Templars iconography. The combination of Space Marine armour and a monumental standard makes it a very striking and atmospheric model. | Assembly is quite straightforward and manageable even for less experienced hobbyists. Painting the banner offers more room for detail and can be a great opportunity for creative brushwork. | Place the model near vital units holding a key position on the table. Due to its support role, it can significantly help maintain pressure on the opponent during an assault. |
Black Templars Crusade Ancient – Sacred Banner of the Crusaders
The Crusade Ancient represents the standard-bearer of the Black Templars Chapter – a symbol of faith, honour, and the eternal crusade in the Emperor's name. This characteristic Space Marine leads combat formations, and his monumental banner inspires his brothers in battle. The model is ideal as a thematic addition to a Black Templars force and serves as a striking visual element in any Warhammer 40,000 collection.
Sacred Banner of the Black Templars
The Crusade Ancient carries a banner into battle that symbolizes the history, faith, and victories of the Black Templars Chapter. The miniature captures the Space Marine in a ceremonial role, yet fully prepared for combat. Thanks to the prominent banner and Templar Cross iconography, the model is instantly recognizable and adds a strong crusading atmosphere to the army.
Place in a Black Templars Army
The Crusade Ancient is perfect as a support character near core combat units that are holding key positions or advancing forward. Through its symbolic role, it helps maintain the momentum of the attack while enhancing the crusader theme of the Black Templars army.
Why Add a Crusade Ancient to Your Army
- Iconic standard bearer that provides the army with a strong visual identity.
- Thematic support for Black Templars units during battle.
- A great model for hobbyists who want to enjoy detailed banner painting.
Where the Crusade Ancient Can Shine
- Chaos Space Marines: In battles against the traitors of the Imperium, the Crusade Ancient helps keep Black Templars units on the offensive, symbolically leading the holy crusade against Chaos.
- Orks: Against massive Ork hordes, it is ideal to keep the Crusade Ancient near assault units that are pushing the enemy off key positions.
- Symbol of Faith in the Hardest Battles: The Crusade Ancient excels in situations where keeping units together and maintaining the assault is crucial. It works best at the heart of the Black Templars' battle line.
Box Contents
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Miniature | Plastic Black Templars Crusade Ancient miniature for Warhammer 40,000. |
| Model Components | Detailed plastic parts allowing for the assembly of the characteristic standard bearer. |
| Banner | Large ceremonial standard featuring Black Templars Chapter iconography. |
| Base | Round plastic base suitable for placing the model on the gaming table. |
| Material | Model is made of high-quality plastic intended for gluing and painting. |
| Gaming Use | Miniature is intended for use in Space Marines or Black Templars armies in Warhammer 40,000. |
How to Paint the Crusade Ancient
Basic palette for quick "battle ready" results and room for further detailing.
Primer (recommended)
Citadel Chaos Black
Use: Apply as the base primer for the entire miniature to prepare the surface for subsequent layers of paint.
Primary Model Colours
Abaddon Black
Use: Base armour colour typical for the Black Templars.
Corax White
Use: Ideal for Templar crosses, symbols, and banner details.
Mephiston Red
Use: Use for wax seals, heraldry, or banner details.
Retributor Armour
Use: Great for gold decorations, insignia, and ornate armour elements.
Additional Details
Leadbelcher
Use: Use on metallic weapon parts and mechanical details.
Khorne Red
Use: Suitable for darker red banner details or wax seals.
Rakarth Flesh
Use: Good colour for parchments, scrolls, and decorative textiles.
Zandri Dust
Use: Use for the base of parchments or bone details.
Shading (Shade / Wash)
Nuln Oil
Use: Perfect for defining shadows on armour and metallic parts.
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Use for shading parchments, gold, and decorative elements.
Highlighting (optional)
Eshin Grey
Use: Light edge highlight for black armour to make details pop.
Stormhost Silver
Use: Fine highlight for metallic edges of weapons and decorations.
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Use for a strong bond between plastic parts during model assembly.
Citadel Base Brush
Use: Suitable brush for applying base colours to larger areas of the model.
Citadel Detail Brush
Use: Ideal for small details, symbols, and banner decorations.
Tactical Use on the Battlefield
| Key Element | How it works |
|---|---|
| Assault Support | Keep the Crusade Ancient near units that are advancing and leading the main assault. Its presence helps maintain pressure on the opponent. |
| Centre of the Battle Line | Place it in the middle of the formation where it can symbolically support multiple units at once. |
| Hero Protection | The Crusade Ancient is not primarily an offensive character, so it is wise to protect it with stronger units in the front line. |
| Thematic Army | Fits perfectly into an army focused on the Black Templars' crusader style with multiple heroes and elite units. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is the Crusade Ancient a standalone unit? | Yes, it is a standalone character model intended for Space Marines or Black Templars armies. |
| Is the model suitable for beginners? | Yes, assembly is relatively simple and the model is suitable even for hobbyists new to Warhammer. |
| Is glue required? | Yes, it is a plastic miniature designed to be assembled using plastic glue. |
| Does the model come pre-painted? | No, the miniature is supplied unpainted and is intended for self-assembly and painting. |
How to Start with the Model
| What next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Assembly | Carefully remove the parts from the sprue and assemble the model using plastic glue. |
| Priming | Apply a primer to prepare the model for subsequent painting. |
What to Add to the Army
| Follow-up | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Further Black Templars Units | The Crusade Ancient perfectly complements the aggressive assault units and knightly character of a Black Templars force. |
| Army Leader | Combined with a Captain or Marshal, it creates a powerful thematic core for the army. |
| Painting Supplies | Complete your setup with high-quality paints, brushes, and technical paints for detailed banner work. |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Black Templars |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921247981 |
| Hra: | Warhammer 40000 |
| Skupina armád: | Space marines |
| ? Factions: | Black Templars |
| Typ modelu: | Hrdinové |
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