Warhammer Old World: Miao Ying, the Storm Dragon
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| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legendary Lord and Monster | Dual-form presentation elements, ornate celestial iconography, and majestic draconic aesthetics | Advanced, due to complex multi-part resin assembly and highly intricate ornamental details. | Use sub-assemblies when painting the ornate armor plates to easily reach the underlying flowing robes. |
Grand Cathay: Miao Ying, the Storm Dragon
Rule the battlefields of the Old World with Miao Ying, the Storm Dragon. As the revered daughter of the Dragon Emperor and ruler of the Northern Provinces, this magnificent miniature brings unparalleled majesty, formidable magical prowess, and unstoppable martial power to your Grand Cathay collection.
Miao Ying, the Storm Dragon
- Command the legendary ruler of the Northern Provinces with a massive, highly detailed resin centerpiece model
- Unleash devastating celestial magic and absolute dominance in both close combat and army leadership
- An incredible painting project featuring intricate traditional Cathayan armor and flowing draconic elements
What You Can Build from the Box
This kit builds one complete legendary centerpiece miniature for your army.
| Model | Quantity |
|---|---|
| the Storm Dragon | 1× |
Defender of the Great Bastion
Miao Ying is an ancient, immortal being capable of shifting between human and dragon forms. On the tabletop, she embodies the cold, calculated fury of the storm, wielding the Lore of Yin and storm-magic to annihilate entire regiments while bolstering the discipline of nearby Cathayan forces. For painters, she offers an extraordinary challenge filled with rich textures, fine trim, and majestic draconic elements.
The Supreme Commander of Cathay
This miniature serves as the ultimate tactical and narrative linchpin for a Grand Cathay army in the Old World. Wielding both absolute political authority and immense cosmic strength, her presence elevates any collection into a true imperial host ready to defend the empire from the forces of destruction.
Why Choose the Storm Dragon
- Absolute battlefield supremacy as both a master wizard and an elite melee powerhouse.
- A true showstopper model that will serve as the undisputed crown jewel of your display cabinet.
- Expands your Grand Cathay army with a top-tier legendary leader capable of dictating the flow of any battle.
Tactical Applications
- Hordes of Chaos: Miao Ying utilizes high-impact magical blasts and superior mobility to shatter advancing enemy columns before they can breach your defensive line.
- Armored Foes: Her immense strength and piercing celestial strikes easily rip through heavy cavalry and monster-tier threats alike.
- Strategic Dominance: Whether erasing vast infantry units with devastating area-of-effect spells or locking horns with the most terrifying monsters of the Old World, Miao Ying commands the sky and the earth with unwavering composure.
What's in the Box
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Multi-part resin components | Expertly sculpted pieces for building Miao Ying |
| Citadel Base | Appropriate scenic or standard base for the model |
| Assembly guide | Step-by-step instructions for preparing and building the resin model |
Suggested Painting Scheme
Basic palette for quick battle-ready painting and further detail expansion.
Primer
Chaos Black
Use: Creating strong dark shadows underneath the heavy armor plates
Main Model Colors
Retributor Armour
Use: The brilliant gold trim and ornate imperial decorations
Kantor Blue
Use: Rich, deep tones of the imperial robes and banners
Leadbelcher
Use: Base metal work on weapons, scale mail, and structural armor pieces
Celestra Grey
Use: Base coat for flowing hair and ethereal storm-magic elements
Additional Details
Mephiston Red
Use: Contrast accents on silk ribbons, cords, and dynamic crests
Baharroth Blue
Use: Striking glow effects on magical runes and storm elements
Auric Armour Gold
Use: Fine highlighting layer on the golden draconic filigree
White Scar
Use: Final sharp highlights on magical lightning and flowing hair
Shading
Reikland Fleshshade
Use: Shading the gold armor pieces to give them warmth and depth
Nuln Oil
Use: Defining the recesses of the steel armor plates and dark cloth folds
Highlights
Stormhost Silver
Use: Edge highlights on all metal surfaces for a gleaming finish
Hoeth Blue
Use: Highlighting the folds of the deep blue imperial robes
Assembly and Tools
Citadel Standard Super Glue
Use: Essential for permanently securing the high-quality resin components
Citadel Medium Layer Brush
Use: Applying smooth base coats and shading washes across large surfaces
Citadel Small Detail Brush
Use: Picking out fine gold trim, eyes, and glowing magical runes
Battlefield Strategy
| Key Element | How It Works |
|---|---|
| Magical Supremacy | Keep her close enough to cast decisive defensive and offensive spells that cripple key enemy units. |
| Inspiring Presence | Use her exceptionally high leadership value to anchor the core line of your army against terrifying foes. |
| Mobile Counter-Charge | Leverage her high mobility to fly over obstacles and engage dangerous artillery or flanking units. |
| Form Selection | Coordinate her immense combat attributes alongside your rank-and-file troops for maximum synergy bonuses. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is this product suitable for beginners? | Due to the high number of parts and the resin material, this kit is recommended for intermediate to advanced hobbyists with some modeling experience. |
| What type of glue should I use to assemble this model? | Since this is a premium resin model, you must use super glue. Regular plastic glue will not bond the parts together. |
| Can I use this model in standard Warhammer Old World games? | Yes, Miao Ying features full rules support as a legendary commander for the Grand Cathay faction. |
| Do I need to wash the model before painting? | Yes, it is always recommended to gently wash resin components in warm, soapy water and let them dry before applying your primer layer. |
Expand Your Cathayan Host
| What Next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Jade Warrior Regiments | Form an unbreakable defensive wall of steel to guard your commander as she prepares her magic. |
| Celestial Dragon Guard | Provide Miao Ying with an elite bodyguard detachment worthy of her imperial status. |
Next Hobby Steps
| Related Step | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Grand Cathay Arcane Journal | Unlock deep lore, specific narrative scenarios, and unique army lists featuring the Storm Dragon. |
| Terracotta Sentinels | Add monstrous construct reinforcements to create an unstoppable vanguard alongside your dragon ruler. |
| Citadel Base Paints Set | Ensure you have all the essential rich blues, vibrant golds, and deep shades to complete this project. |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Grand Cathay |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| Weight: | 0.379 kg |
| EAN: | 5011921241231 |
| Game system: | Warhammer: The Old World |
| Typ jednotky: | Monster / Monstrum, Character / Postava, Wizard / Kouzelník, Fly / Létající jednotka |
Warhammer Old World: Miao Ying, the Storm Dragon
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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!
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