Skaven

Skaven – The Rat Plague Returns in Warhammer Age of Sigmar

Skaven, known for their cunning nature and destructive warpstone-powered technologies, are one of the most dangerous and terrifying races in Warhammer Age of Sigmar. These rat-like humanoids serve the demonic deity, the Great Horned Rat, spreading chaos and destruction throughout the mortal realms. They always operate in the shadows, waiting for the perfect moment to strike their enemies with hordes and deadly war machines.

The year 2024 brings a refresh to the Skaven army, with amazing new kits introducing even more advanced units and technologies to the battlefield. These additions not only enhance the power of the Skaven army but also offer exciting new possibilities for players.

New Skaven Kits in Warhammer Age of Sigmar

The Skaven army has been enriched with a range of new units and models, allowing players to dominate the battlefield with their numbers and technological superiority. Here are the key highlights for 2024:

• Skaven Stormvermin – Elite Skaven infantry armed with long halberds and heavy armor. These rat warriors form the backbone of Skaven’s offensive forces, ready to fight on the frontline.
• Skaven Rat Ogors – Powerful rat-ogre hybrids, these beasts are brutal, unstoppable forces that tear apart anything in their path.
• Skaven Thanquol on Boneripper – One of the most important Skaven heroes, Thanquol rides his mighty mechanical golem Boneripper. A master of warpstone magic, he uses his spells to obliterate entire armies.
• Skaven Vizzik Skour, Prophet of the Horned Rat – The Horned Rat’s prophet, Vizzik Skour, is a powerful mage and leader who unleashes curses on foes and leads Skaven armies to victory.
• Skaven Master Moulder – The master of genetic manipulation and alchemy, Master Moulder creates terrifying beasts and hybrids that bolster the Skaven army.
• Skaven Doom-Flayers – Deadly warpstone-powered war machines, Doom-Flayers are fast-moving vehicles wreaking havoc among enemy ranks.
• Skaven Warpspark Weapon Battery – A powerful artillery battery firing warpstone-infused projectiles capable of annihilating whole enemy formations.
• Skaven Warp-Grinder – A tunneling machine that allows Skaven to traverse underground passages and appear suddenly on the battlefield in the most unexpected locations.
• Skaven Acolyte Globadiers – Elite warriors who throw warpstone grenades, causing explosions that devastate enemy squads.
• Skaven Arch-Warlock – The supreme Skaven engineer, Arch-Warlock masters warpstone technology and magic, designing deadly weapons and machines.
• Skaven Krittok Foulblade – A highly trained Skaven fighter specializing in direct assaults on key enemy commanders.
• Skaven Warlock Galvaneer – A new unit in the Skaven army, Warlock Galvaneer is a master of warpstone-powered electrical technology, using devastating energy discharges in combat.
• Skaven Brood Terror – A gigantic beast created by Master Moulder, Brood Terror is a true killing machine sowing fear and chaos in enemy ranks.
• Skaven Warplock Jezzails – Elite Skaven snipers equipped with long-range warpstone rifles, capable of eliminating key targets from great distances.
• Battletome Skaven – The army handbook for the 10th edition of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, containing all the rules and strategies needed to effectively command Skaven forces on the battlefield.
• Spearhead Skaven – A special Spearhead kit, perfect for starting a Skaven collection or strengthening an existing army, featuring key units to unleash chaos and destruction among the enemy ranks.

Skaven – Cunning and Unmatched in the Art of War

Skaven are masters at exploiting chaos and surprise on the battlefield. Their technology, though often unstable and based on dangerous warpstone, can turn any skirmish into a bloodbath. With the new kits, players now have access to even more advanced war machines and terrifying units, enabling them to build armies capable of dominating any opponent.

Skaven never fight fair – their tactics rely on treachery, manipulation, and unexpected strikes. With new units like the Skaven Warplock Jezzails and Skaven Doom-Flayers, they can now control the battlefield with greater precision and brutality. Add powerful heroes like Thanquol on Boneripper and Vizzik Skour, and you have an army that spreads destruction and terror in every battle.

Dominate the Battlefield with New Skaven Units

Thanks to the new kits, players have access to the latest strategies and tools for effectively fielding Skaven armies. These new units introduce fresh tactical options, and their diverse abilities allow for building armies that are both fast and deadly.

Whether you prefer hordes of infantry, mighty war machines, or advanced warpstone magic, Skaven have everything you need to dominate the battlefield. Build your army and lead it to victory, surprising foes with your cunning and destructive technologies.