Warhammer 40K: Chaos Space Marines - Raptors
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| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Attack / Skirmish | Jump packs, mutation details, and alternative build options for Warp Talons | Intermediate, due to dynamic flying poses and intricate armor details | Use their high movement to secure distant objectives or tie down enemy shooters early in the game |
Chaos Space Marines Raptors
Descend upon your foes with terrifying speed using the Chaos Space Marines Raptors, bringing swift destruction from the skies.
Chaos Space Marines Raptors
- Rapid assault strike force equipped with jump packs for sudden overhead attacks
- Exceptional mobility for hunting down enemy backline units and support assets
- Dynamic miniatures covered in menacing chaos iconography and corrupted details
What You Can Build from the Box
This kit builds a squad of corrupted airborne shock troops.
| Model | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Raptors | 5× |
Terror from the Skies
Raptors are terrifying airborne shock troops whose minds and armor have warped into horrifying shapes. Screaming down from the upper atmosphere on howling jump packs, they sow panic and disarray before tearing into enemy lines with brutal efficiency. For painters and hobbyists, this kit offers fantastic opportunities to experiment with dynamic mid-air poses and chaotic weathering effects.
Army Integration and Role
Within a Chaos Space Marines army, Raptors provide a fast-moving element that counters the slower core infantry. They fit seamlessly into any warband looking to project threat across the board and respond quickly to shifting battlefield conditions.
Why You Need Raptors
- Unmatched mobility via jump packs allowing quick repositioning anywhere on the battlefield.
- Highly customizable parts featuring distinct chaotic spikes, mutations, and weapon choices.
- Dual build potential allowing assembly as either Raptors or close-combat Warp Talons depending on your preference.
Tactical Matchups and Targets
- Ranged Artillery and Support: Excel at closing the distance quickly to silence troublesome backline firepower.
- Light Infantry and Elites: Effective at charging vulnerable units and tying them up in close quarters combat.
- Mastering the Strike: Raptors force your opponent to respect the entire table, creating spatial control and opening up scoring opportunities while disrupting enemy strategies.
What’s in the Box
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Miniatures | Plastic components to build 5 Raptors |
| Bases | Citadel round bases and flying stems for dynamic height representation |
| Assembly Options | Alternative weapon choices and head variants for squad customization |
| Hobby Use | Great canvas for custom legion paint schemes and glowing plasma effects |
| Rules Support | Fully supported by current Warhammer 40,000 rules and data sheets |
| Army Expansion | An essential fast attack choice for any Chaos warband |
Recommended Painting Guide
Basic palette for quick battle-ready painting and further detail expansion.
Primer
Chaos Black
Use: Spray primer for a dark, solid undercoat
Main Model Colors
Abaddon Black
Use: Basecoat for armor panels
Mephiston Red
Use: For cloth, pauldrons, and accent details
Leadbelcher
Use: Metallic joints, weapons, and jump pack vents
Retributor Armour
Use: Trim and ornate chaos symbols
Additional Details
Balthasar Gold
Use: Secondary bronze accents on trim
Wazdakka Red
Use: Layering for red elements
Eshin Grey
Use: Edge highlighting on black armor
Zandri Dust
Use: Purity seals and parchment details
Shading
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading recesses and metallic surfaces
Nuln Oil
Use: Deep shade for mechanical parts and weapons
Highlights
Stormhost Silver
Use: Bright highlight for sharp metallic edges
Evil Sunz Scarlet
Use: Final edge highlight on red surfaces
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: For secure plastic-to-plastic assembly
Citadel Base Brush (Medium)
Use: For quickly blocking in primary armor colors
Citadel Detail Brush
Use: For precise edge work and small details
Tactical Application on the Tabletop
| Key Element | How It Works |
|---|---|
| Rapid Positioning | Leverage jump packs to jump over terrain and claim crucial objectives early. |
| Backline Threat | Target enemy support units and isolated squads hiding in the deployment zone. |
| Engagement Control | Charge into combat to tie up dangerous shooting assets and prevent them from firing. |
| Army Synergy | Pair with character models featuring jump packs to maximize offensive impact. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is this product suitable for beginners? | Yes, though assembling models on flying stems requires a bit of patience and steady glue application. |
| Does it work as an army expansion? | Absolutely, adding fast attack options greatly diversifies tactical choices for any Chaos force. |
| Is it interesting to paint? | Yes, the mix of metallic parts, armor plates, and dynamic poses provides a rewarding painting experience. |
| What do I need to build it? | Standard plastic glue, hobby clippers, and your chosen Citadel color paints. |
What to Add Next
| What Next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Chaos Space Marines Lord with Jump Pack | A fierce leader to guide your Raptors straight into the heart of battle. |
| Chaos Space Marines Legionaries | Reliable core infantry to hold captured ground and objectives. |
Recommended Next Steps
| Related Step | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Core Rules Warhammer 40,000 | The essential rulebook for mastering core game mechanics and missions. |
| Codex: Chaos Space Marines | Complete rules, lore, and datasheets tailored specifically for your faction. |
| Citadel Hobby Tools | Professional clippers, files, and cutting mats for clean assembly. |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Warhammer |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921273355 |
| Game system: | Warhammer 40000 |
| W40K Army Group: | Chaos |
| W40K Faction: | Chaos Space Marines |
| Unit type W40K: | Infantry / Pěchota, Fly / Létající jednotky |
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✅ Zboží přímo ze skladu od výrobce – originální produkty Games Workshop bez zbytečného čekání!
Vstupte do temného světa Warhammer 40,000!
Warhammer 40K je ikonická sci-fi válečná hra plná epických bitev, mocných frakcí a nekonečného konfliktu. Ať už jste fanouškem Space Marines, Tyranidů, Orků nebo jiných frakcí, v této kategorii najdete vše potřebné pro budování své armády a ovládnutí galaxie.
Co zde najdete:
- Startovní sety a Combat Patrol boxy: Ideální pro nové hráče i rozšíření stávající armády.
- Jednotky a vozidla: Detailní plastové modely připravené k sestavení a nabarvení.
- Kodexy a pravidla: Oficiální knihy s pravidly, lore a strategiemi pro každou frakci.
- Příslušenství: Kostky, měřítka, karty a další doplňky pro pohodlné hraní.
Začněte budovat svou armádu a bojujte za slávu Impéria – nebo jeho zkázu!
| Manufacturing company : | Games Workshop |
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