Warhammer 40K: T'AU EMPIRE- DARKSTRIDER
Code: 5011921163069
Product detailed description
“He sees weakness where others see strength.”
Darkstrider is a legendary Pathfinder from the T'au Empire – a master of sabotage, reconnaissance, and infiltration. Known for his defiance of authority, his battlefield results speak louder than orders.
About the Unit
Darkstrider is equipped with an advanced structural analyser that reveals vulnerabilities in even the toughest enemies. His customized pulse carbine, Shade, and drone familiars make him a deadly force in any engagement. His combat style relies on swift strikes, tactical analysis, and terrain exploitation.
Where Does Darkstrider Belong?
Darkstrider is part of Warhammer 40,000, within the T'au Empire faction, serving as an elite recon commander and saboteur.
He is classified as an HQ unit – providing strategic support to Pathfinder teams and enhancing their firepower.
Perfect for players who favor mobility, precision, and tactical maneuvering.
Abilities
- Structural Analyser: Helps nearby units target enemy weak points more effectively.
- Shade – Customized Pulse Carbine: Enhanced weapon with improved accuracy and penetration.
- Drone Familiars: Provide signal jamming and battlefield analysis support.
Tactics
- Support Pathfinder Teams: Position Darkstrider near Pathfinders to boost their shooting efficiency.
- Sabotage Operations: Use his skills to disrupt enemy lines and eliminate key targets.
- Mobile Command: Ideal for rapid repositioning and reacting to battlefield developments.
📦 Box Contents
| Category | Contents |
|---|---|
| Miniatures / Components | 1× Darkstrider, 2× drone familiars, 1× Citadel 32mm round base |
| Rules | Not included, rules available in Codex: T'au Empire |
| Game Accessories | Not included, recommended to add dice, measuring tools, and tokens |
| Terrain / Environment | No terrain included: best paired with ruins or urban battlefield scenery |
🚀 New to Warhammer?
- Citadel Plastic Glue – for securely assembling parts
- Citadel Colour paints – for authentic unit appearance
- Brushes of various sizes – for both detail and base coating
- Water-based paints – easy to clean and mix
- Painting mat – protects your table and keeps tools organized
🎨 Recommended Paints
| Paint | Usage |
|---|---|
| T'au Light Ochre | Primary armor color |
| Abaddon Black | Weapons, details, and basecoat |
| Mechanicus Standard Grey | Drones and tech components |
🎨 Starter Paints
| Paint | Usage |
|---|---|
| Leadbelcher | Metal parts of weapons and drones |
| Agrax Earthshade | Shading and detail enhancement |
🖌️ Recommended Brushes
| Brush Type | Usage |
|---|---|
| Base Brush M | Applying base colors |
| Detail Brush | Painting fine details |
| Drybrush | Dry brushing for texture effects |
🧴 Recommended Glues
| Glue Type | Usage |
|---|---|
| Citadel Plastic Glue | Perfect for bonding plastic miniature parts |
📚 Continuing the Game
- Expanded Rules – Codex: T'au Empire
- Additional Game Modes – Combat Patrol, narrative campaigns, objective-based missions
🚀 What's Next?
- Army Expansion – Pathfinder Team, Stealth Battlesuits, Recon Drones
- New Factions – Adeptus Mechanicus, Tyranids, Astra Militarum
- Terrain Elements – modular ruins, urban barricades, containers
⚔️ Tactics – Darkstrider
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| 🎯 Role | Support for Pathfinder units, sabotage operations |
| 🛡️ Strengths | Precise enemy analysis, mobility, enhanced weapon |
| ⚠️ Weaknesses | Low durability, relies on team synergy for survival |
| 🔄 Synergy | Boosts Pathfinder shooting efficiency, works well with drones and stealth units |
| 📌 Strategy | Deploy near objectives, use cover and mobility to disrupt enemy lines |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | T'au Empire |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921163069 |
Warhammer 40k Tau Empire Darkstrider
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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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