Warhammer Old World: Knights of the Realm
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| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shock heavy cavalry designed to shatter enemy lines with devastating charges. | Abundant heraldic options, classic knightly helmets, and highly detailed horse caparisons. | Intermediate, due to the detailed assembly of riders and horses alongside heraldic painting. | Form your knights into the classic Lance Formation to maximize your impact and combat output on the charge. |
Warhammer Old World: Knights of the Realm
Knights of the Realm form the true backbone of Bretonnia's military might. These noble warriors have earned their titles through valor and stand ready to crush the enemies of the kingdom. This classic plastic boxed set allows you to field a formidable unit of heavy cavalry, bringing unparalleled shock power and an undeniable medieval spectacle to your games of Warhammer: The Old World.
Knights of the Realm
- Iconic heavy cavalry forming the essential backbone of any Bretonnian army
- Massive customization with a wide array of heads, weapons, and heraldic shields
- Fantastic project for practicing detailed heraldry and cloth-painting techniques
What You Can Build from the Box
A full regiment of Bretonnian heavy cavalry with command options.
| Model | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Knights of the Realm | 12× |
The Proud Chivalry of Bretonnia
Knights of the Realm are duty-bound lords who fight with unbreakable resolve. Striding to war atop powerful warhorses, they pool their regional heraldry into a grand display of feudal power. For hobbyists, this kit offers an expansive canvas – each knight can be treated as an individual character with custom shield combinations, helm crests, and unique color schemes that reflect their noble lineages.
Core Pillars of the Faction
In the Bretonnian army list for Warhammer: The Old World, Knights of the Realm fill a critical Core choice. This means they are essential for filling mandatory army requirements while offering excellent points-to-performance efficiency. They ground your army’s morale and ensure you have high-strength lance attacks right where you need them.
Why Choose Knights of the Realm
- Vital battlefield asset that provides necessary armor and high offensive strength to your core roster.
- Exceptional variety of parts ensuring that no two knights in your collection look identical.
- Ideal starting point or expansion unit that captures the pure essence of Bretonnian lore.
Battlefield Matchups
- Against Enemy Infantry Blocks: Perfect for crashing through rank-and-file infantry lines before they can retaliate or stabilize their defense.
- Against Ranged Outposts: Their speed allows them to quickly close distance and eliminate vulnerable warmachines or archers.
- Tactical Summary: Knights of the Realm excel when they pick their fights. Use their superior movement to isolate weak elements of the enemy army and unleash a coordinated charge to break them instantly.
What's in the Box
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Plastic Components | Comprehensive parts to assemble 12 multi-part plastic knights on horses |
| Command Upgrades | Options to build a First Knight (champion), a standard bearer, and a musician |
| Customization Parts | A wide array of distinct shields, helm crests, and weaponry options |
| Bases | 12 rectangular bases matching current Warhammer: The Old World specifications |
| Assembly Guide | Step-by-step instructions for building your cavalry unit |
| Alternative Builds | Components can alternatively be used to build Knights Errant |
Recommended Paint Palette
Basic palette for quick battle-ready painting and further detail expansion.
Primer
Citadel Grey Seer
Use: Provides a smooth light base coat that helps vibrant heraldic colors pop beautifully.
Main Model Colors
Citadel Leadbelcher
Use: For all metallic parts including plate armor, chainmail, and lance tips.
Citadel Kantor Blue
Use: A deep royal blue for heraldic fields and majestic horse caparisons.
Citadel Mephiston Red
Use: Bold red sections for dynamic heraldic contrasts and shield patterns.
Citadel Averland Sunset
Use: Warm yellow for traditional Bretonnian fleur-de-lys backdrops and livery.
Additional Details
Citadel Retributor Armour
Use: Metallic gold accents on helmet crests, shield rims, and buckles.
Citadel White Scar
Use: Crisp white for geometric check patterns and highlighting emblems.
Citadel Rhinox Hide
Use: Deep leather for horse saddles, straps, and variety in horse hair.
Citadel Mournfang Brown
Use: Mid-tone brown for lance shafts and additional horse coats.
Shading
Citadel Nuln Oil
Use: Perfect for shading silver armor and introducing depth to recessed metal areas.
Citadel Agrax Earthshade
Use: Ideal for adding grittiness to leather, wood, and organic horse textures.
Highlights
Citadel Stormhost Silver
Use: Edge highlights on polished metal surfaces to make the armor gleam.
Citadel Evil Sunz Scarlet
Use: Fine highlighting lines for bright red areas on fabric and shields.
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Creates permanent, strong bonds between all plastic model components.
Citadel Medium Base Brush
Use: Excellent for blocking out the primary colors on horse caparisons quickly.
Citadel Small Layer Brush
Use: Perfect for painting complex freehand heraldry and tiny facial details.
Tactical Insight
| Key Element | How It Works |
|---|---|
| The Lance Formation | Maximize your unit's combat efficiency by utilizing the specialized Bretonnian Lance wedge to optimize attacks. |
| Pick Your Battles | Avoid prolonged gridlocks. If you don't break the enemy on the turn you charge, look for opportunities to reform or gain support. |
| Lead from the Front | Embed a Paladin or Duke character within the unit to provide leadership re-rolls and immense punching power. |
| Guard the Flanks | Keep smaller screen units nearby to prevent swift enemy skirmishers from clipping your cavalry's vulnerable flanks. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is this kit suitable for beginners to the hobby? | Assembly is highly straightforward, making it friendly for newcomers. Painting complex heraldry can be challenging, but it serves as an excellent learning experience. |
| Can I build alternative units out of this box? | Yes! The kit contains alternative components that allow you to build the models as Knights Errant instead of Knights of the Realm. |
| What bases are provided with this set? | The set includes 12 rectangular plastic bases designed perfectly for the updated grid system of Warhammer: The Old World. |
| Do I need special glue for these miniatures? | Standard plastic model cement (such as Citadel Plastic Glue) is highly recommended for assembly, as it creates a fused bond between the parts. |
Expand Your Force
| What Next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Pegasus Knights | Add flying elite cavalry to complement your ground force and bypass terrain obstacles effortlessly. |
| Men-at-Arms | Introduce solid infantry blocks to anchor your battle line while your cavalry maneuvers for the perfect charge. |
Next Steps for the Crusade
| Related Step | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Warhammer: The Old World Rulebook | Essential for understanding the core mechanics, cavalry maneuvers, and phases of the game. |
| Forces of Fantasy | Contains the specific army lists, rules, and magical items required to field the Kingdom of Bretonnia. |
| Citadel Water Pot and Palette | Crucial hobby accessories to keep your paints thin and precise for handling intricate shield work. |
Cinematic Inspiration
Additional parameters
| Category: | Kingdom of Bretonnia |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921206155 |
| Game system: | Warhammer: The Old World |
| OLDWORLD Army Group: | Forces of Fantasy / Řád |
| Frakce The Old World: | Bretonnia |
| Typ jednotky: | Cavalry / Kavalerie |
Warhammer Old World: Knights of the Realm
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Vraťte se do legendárního světa Warhammer: The Old World!
The Old World je návratem ke klasickému fantasy Warhammeru, kde se střetávají mocné říše, temné síly a hrdinové s bohatou historií. Objevte znovuzrozené frakce jako Bretonnia, Tomb Kings, Empire of Man a další – s novými modely, pravidly a příběhy.
Co zde najdete:
- Core sety a armádní boxy: Ideální pro začátek nebo rozšíření sbírky.
- Miniatury a jednotky: Detailní modely připravené k sestavení a malování.
- Pravidla a Almanachy: Kompletní knihy s lore, pravidly a scénáři.
- Roleplaying doplňky: Pro fanoušky příběhového hraní ve světě Starého světa.
Zažijte návrat ke kořenům Warhammeru a znovu objevte kouzlo Starého světa!
| Manufacturing company : | Games Workshop |
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