Description
Astra Militarum: Death Riders
Death Riders are the elite cavalry of Krieg, an honour reserved for the most dedicated and fearless soldiers. Mounted atop genetically enhanced Krieg steeds, these warriors thunder across the battlefield with lances levelled and sabres drawn, breaking enemy formations with a brutal charge. Their role is to strike hard and fast, disrupting infantry lines and creating gaps for the Death Korps to exploit. Whether securing distant objectives or finishing off weakened foes, the Death Riders bring speed, precision, and relentless determination to the battlefield.
Product Features
- Elite cavalry unit for Astra Militarum armies, specialising in rapid assaults and battlefield disruption.
- Each Death Rider is mounted on a genetically enhanced Krieg steed, bred for endurance and resilience.
- Armed with power sabres, frag lances, and lascarbines, allowing for a variety of combat roles.
- One model can be built as a Ridemaster, featuring a unique backpack for distinction.
- Includes interchangeable components such as barding, backpacks, tails, and 20 optional accessories for customisation.
Box Contents
- 5x Death Rider miniatures
- 131x Plastic components for assembly
- 5x Citadel 60mm by 35.5mm Oval Bases
- 1x Death Korps of Krieg Transfer Sheet with 803 waterslide transfers
Assembly and Painting
This multi-part plastic kit offers a range of customisation options, allowing hobbyists to personalise their cavalry force with various loadouts and decorative elements. Supplied unpainted, we recommend using Citadel Plastic Glue and Citadel Colour paints to achieve a battle-worn, gritty aesthetic reflecting Krieg’s cavalry’s relentless nature.
Tactical Use
- Fast-moving assault unit, perfect for flanking manoeuvres and deep-strike attacks.
- Capable of overwhelming infantry and light vehicles with powerful charges.
- Versatile weapon options allow for adaptability in close combat and ranged engagements.
- Ridemaster provides additional leadership, making them more effective in battle.
Strategic Role in Astra Militarum Armies
Death Riders are a formidable addition to any Astra Militarum force, excelling in aggressive assaults and objective control. Their speed allows them to reach key positions ahead of enemy forces, while their devastating charges can break formations and sow chaos among enemy lines. Whether supporting infantry advances or operating as a self-sufficient strike unit, Death Riders embody the relentless discipline and courage of the Death Korps of Krieg.
Add the Death Riders to your Warhammer 40,000 army and lead the charge with these fearless cavalry warriors of Krieg.
Note: This product is intended for hobby use and is unsuitable for children under 12. All miniatures are supplied unpainted & will require assembly
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