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16 Ways To Start a New 40k Army & Save In 2018

By Rob Baer | January 10th, 2018 | Categories: Editorials, GW Bundle Deals, Warhammer 40k

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New Year, New Army? Checkout our money savings breakdown on the current line of  Games Workshop’s Start Collecting box sets for Warhammer 40k

We’ve gone back though the Spikey Bits archive and dug out all our coverage of GW’s start collecting box sets to give you the most current savings break down on every faction thus far!

Looking to start a new army and save those hobby dollars in 2018? Start with one of these amazing boxed deals!

Eldar (Nov 2017)

  • 5 Wraithguard $50
  • 1 Wraithlord $46.5
  • 1 warwalker $30
  • 1 farseer $20

MSRP: $146.5 Savings: $61.25

Dark Eldar

  • 3 Reavers $39.50
  • 1 Raider $37.25
  • 10 Warriors  $29.00
  • 1 Archon $23

MSRP: $130 Savings: $45

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Chaos Space Marines

  • CSM Squad $50
  • Hellbrute  $54
  • Teminator Lord $24.75

MSRP: $128.75  Savings: $43.75

Tempestus Scions

  • Taurox $48
  • Scions $70 ( 2 box sets worth)
  • Commissar $21

MSRP: $139 Savings: $54

Astra Militarum

  • 1 Leman Russ $49.50
  • 1 Heavy Weapon team $16.00
  • 1 Commissar $16.00
  • 10 Cadian shock troops $29.00

MSRP: $110.50 Savings: $25

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Blood Angels

  • Baal Predator $57.75
  • Blood Angels Tactical Squad $43
  • Terminator Captain $33

MSRP: $133.75   Savings: $48.75 

Tyranids (Nov 2017)

  • 1 Trygon $57.7
  • 5 Genestealers $30
  • 1 Broodlord $40

MSRP: $127.50 Savings: $42.75 

Space Wolves

  • 3 Thunderwolf Calvary $54.50
  • 10 Grey Hunters/Blood Claws $37.00
  • 1 Wolf Lord $25.00 (Space Marine Captain Sprue)

MSRP: $107.50 Savings: $22.5

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Space Marines

  • 10 Tactical Marines USD $40
  • 1 Space Marine Dreadnought USD $46.25
  • 1 Space Marine Captain in Terminator Armor USD $30 (Based of DW Captian + Upgrade sprue)

Total: $119.25 USD Savings: $31.25

Necrons

  • 1 Necron Overlord $28
  • 12 Necron Warriors+3 Scarab swarms $36.25  (includes 1/2 a second box)
  • 1 Triarch Stalker $49.50

MSRP: $113.75 Savings: $28.75 

Skitarii

  • 1 Tech Priest Dominus $36.00
  • 1 Onager Dunecrawler $66.00
  • 10 Skitarii Vanguard $39.00

MSRP: $141  Savings: $56 

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Tau

  • 1 Ethereal $16.00
  • 3 XV8 battlesuits $75.00
  • 10 Firewarriors / Breacher Box $50.00

MSRP: $141 Savings: $56

Orks

  • 1 Painboy $26.00
  • 5 Nobz $25.00
  • 11 Boyz $29.00
  • 1 Deff Dread $49.50

MSRP: $129.50 Savings: $44.50

Deathwatch

  • Veterans $35
  • Veterans $35
  • Ven Dreadnought $46.25
  • Artemis $25* (not sold Separately)
  • Upgrade Sprue $12.50

MSRP: $153.50* Savings: $63.50*

Daemons of Khorne

  • 1 Herald on Blood Throne $40.00
  • 3 Bloodcrushers $50 (1/2 the the box of 6 at $100)
  • 10 Bloodletters $29

MSRP: $119 Savings: $34

Daemons of Nurgle

  • 3 Plague Drones $60
  • 1 Herald of Nurgle $25.00
  • 3 Nurglings $25
  • 10 Plague bearers $29.00

MSRP: $139 Savings: $54

About the Author: Rob Baer

Virginia Restless, Miniature Painter & Cat Dad. I blame LEGOs. There was something about those little-colored blocks that started it all... Twitter @catdaddymbg