Warhammer: Infernus Abomination
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Product detailed description
| Battlefield Role | Unique Features | Difficulty | Player Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadly specialist built to hunt key targets | Shifting weapons, twisted silhouette, and strong horror presence | Medium – eye-catching and detailed, but still manageable for a careful beginner | Best used as a pressure piece against elite units and isolated characters |
Warhammer: Infernus Abomination
The Infernus Abomination is a nightmare unleashed onto the battlefields of the Horus Heresy. This horrifying operative of the Traitor Legions blends speed, brutality, and mutating killer weapons into a single model that instantly draws attention on the tabletop. It fits perfectly into a Traitor force as an aggressive hunter of elite targets, while also appealing to collectors looking for something truly dark and unusual.
What kind of unit is the Infernus Abomination
The Infernus Abomination is a twisted murderous operative used by Traitor forces during the Horus Heresy. Its terrifying look, deformed body, and adaptive weaponry make it an ideal tool for fast strikes against valuable enemy targets. On the table, it feels like a model that forces reactions and adds a huge amount of character to an army.
Where the model belongs
This model is made for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy and thematically belongs with the Traitor Legions. It suits dark, aggressive armies that rely on pressure, psychological impact, and unusual units with a strong narrative identity.
Why add it to your collection
- A unique visual design that instantly upgrades any Traitor army
- Excellent for hunting elite targets and creating pressure on the battlefield
- An attractive resin miniature for both players and Horus Heresy collectors
Where it shines in battle
- Loyalist Space Marines: Against Loyalists, it can use speed, pressure, and close-combat threat to punish smaller elite units or exposed support characters.
- Mechanicum and support formations: It works well when disrupting the enemy back line and hunting lightly protected but valuable targets, where its aggressive tempo and terrifying presence matter most.
- Overall battlefield use: The Infernus Abomination is at its best when it applies pressure, moves around the main line, and punishes expensive or fragile targets. It is not a passive piece – it shines when it forces mistakes.
What is included
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Product type | Multipart resin miniature for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy |
| Unit | 1x Infernus Abomination |
| Material | Resin |
| Faction alignment | Traitor Legions / Traitor forces |
| Use | Gaming unit, collector miniature, and eye-catching painting project |
| Assembly | Model requires assembly and painting |
Recommended paints and hobby tools
A basic palette for quick battle ready results, with room to expand into finer detail work.
Primer (recommended)
Chaos Black
Use: A strong base for a dark, horror-themed, high-contrast finish
Main model colours
Abaddon Black
Use: For the main dark areas of the suit, armour, and shadowed body sections
Khorne Red
Use: For fleshy mutations, dark organic areas, and bloody accents
Leadbelcher
Use: For metal blades, mechanical details, and weapon elements
Rakarth Flesh
Use: For pale warped skin, tendons, and contrasting organic details
Detail colours
Balthasar Gold
Use: For small ornate metal details and corrupted trim
Screamer Pink
Use: For living mutated tissue and transitions between flesh and shadow
Mephiston Red
Use: For stronger blood-toned details, scars, and aggressive accents
Ushabti Bone
Use: For teeth, claws, bone growths, and sharp contrast details
Shading (Shade / Wash)
Nuln Oil
Use: For deepening metals, black areas, and the overall dark finish
Agrax Earthshade
Use: For skin, bone, gold, and organic transitions with a dirtier tone
Highlights (optional)
Eshin Grey
Use: For subtle edge highlights on black armour and dark forms
Ironbreaker
Use: For final metallic reflections on blades and hard edges
Assembly and tools
Citadel Super Glue
Use: Suitable for assembling resin miniature parts
Citadel Medium Base Brush
Use: For basecoating larger areas and applying the main colours
Citadel Small Layer Brush
Use: For details, edges, claws, teeth, and fine transitions
How to use it on the tabletop
| Key element | How it works |
|---|---|
| Role | Use it as a striking piece aimed at important targets, not as a unit for long passive firefights. |
| Movement | Take advantage of cover, flank pressure, and well-timed charges. |
| Targets | It performs best into smaller elite units, isolated characters, and fragile support elements. |
| Warning | Do not leave it exposed to concentrated army-wide shooting – it works best as a precise aggressive threat. |
Frequently asked questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which army is the Infernus Abomination for? | The model thematically belongs to the Traitor Legions and is designed for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. |
| Is the model suitable for beginners? | Yes, especially if you already have basic resin hobby tools and want to try a dramatic dark miniature with plenty of detail. |
| Does the model need to be assembled and painted? | Yes, it comes unpainted and requires assembly. |
| What makes this model stand out from regular units? | It offers a unique look, a strong horror vibe, and the role of a fast killer that feels very different from standard infantry. |
How to expand from here
| What next? | Why |
|---|---|
| Army growth | It works especially well in a dark-themed Traitor Legions force alongside elite infantry and aggressive commanders. |
| Hobby direction | It makes an excellent centerpiece for a grim painting scheme full of metal, flesh, and shadow. |
What to pair it with
| Follow-up | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| For players | Pair it with other elite pressure units so your opponent has to deal with several threats at once. |
| For collectors | It is a perfect fit for a Horus Heresy, Chaos, or corrupted-experiment display collection. |
| For painters | It offers great room for contrast work with black, flesh, metal, and blood effects. |
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Warhammer |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| Box: | Expert Kit |
| Game system: | Horus Heresy |
