The annual Warhammer Age of Sigmar battleforces are here, packed with everything you need to start or expand your army for the holiday season. Whether you’re seeking to lay the foundation of a new force, bolster an existing one, or add key reinforcements, these battleforces are a fantastic way to get into the action. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect:
Founding Foray (Cities of Sigmar)
The Founding Foray represents the brave people of the Cities of Sigmar, ordinary citizens turned soldiers, commanded by their determined leaders. This battleforce features:
- 10 Freeguild Fusiliers for ranged attacks
- An Ironweld Great Cannon to lay down heavy firepower
- A Fusil-Major on Ogor Warhulk, adding muscle to the mix
- 5 Freeguild Cavaliers, elite cavalry that strike at enemy flanks
- A Freeguild Marshal and Relic Envoy, leading the force
- A Freeguild Command Corps providing tactical expertise
This box is perfect for building a solid core of a Cities of Sigmar army with a mix of infantry, artillery, and cavalry.
Charnelgrand Jury (Flesh-eater Courts)
The Charnelgrand Jury is a twisted court of justice, led by the grim Grand Justice Gormayne, enforcing the decrees of the Flesh-eater Courts. This battleforce includes:
- 10 Cryptguard, loyal skeletal warriors
- 6 Crypt Horrors, hulking brutes that can be built as flying Crypt Flayers
- 6 Morbheg Knights, twisted cavalry
This force is perfect for those looking to add terrifying undead monstrosities to their collection, led by a chilling judge of death.
Ironjawz Wrekkamob (Orruk Warclans)
For fans of orruk brute force, the Ironjawz Wrekkamob delivers unrelenting Waaagh! power. This battleforce includes:
- A Tuskboss on Maw-grunta, a devastating mount for leading the charge (can also be built as a Maw-grunta with Hakkin’ Krew or a Maw-grunta Gouger)
- 6 Weirdbrute Wrekkaz (which can also be built as Brute Ragerz), hard-hitting elites
- 20 Ardboys, disciplined (for orruks) shield-bearing warriors
This box captures the chaotic energy and raw power of the orruk hordes, perfect for smashing through enemy lines.
Shudderblight Cyst (Maggotkin of Nurgle)
The Shudderblight Cyst brings the rot and ruin of Grandfather Nurgle to the battlefield, led by the somber Harbinger of Decay. This battleforce features:
- 4 Pusgoyle Blightlords, pestilent riders on buzzing mounts (one of every pair can be built as a Lord of Afflictions)
- 5 Putrid Blightkings, grotesque warriors spreading disease
- 10 Rotmire Creed, vile cultists skilled in ranged attacks
This army spreads sickness and corruption, perfect for a Maggotkin of Nurgle player who wants to embody decay and desolation on the battlefield.
These battleforces will be available closer to Christmas, offering great value and a fantastic way to expand your Age of Sigmar armies. Keep an eye out for pre-orders and updates as the holiday season approaches!
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