We’ve seen all 18 Horus Heresy Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrades, but the second six have just hit pre-order- check it out!
If you play any of these six legions, this might be the release for you. This is really the only thing on pre-order this week, but they are really cool, so it makes up for it!
Warhammer Community unveiled the pre-order, and they should be shipped on 4/14/2023. Let’s hop into it!
Blood Angels Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed to perfectly suit the Blood Angels Legion. The head has a distinctive knightly look with a blood-drop decoration and a haloed hood, while the torso features a exquisitely sculpted rendition of the Legion’s winged armourial, together with elegant scrollwork and a delicate armour trim. It’s perfect for adding the IX Legion look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
World Eaters Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed around the World Eaters Legion. The head features brutal rivet-studded banding, while the torso is marked by the hungry, planet-devouring maw icon of the World Eaters, surrounded by a halo of lightning bolts and honoured scrollwork from the Legion’s glory days. It’s perfect for adding the XII Legion’s classic look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
Death Guard Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed around the Death Guard Legion. It features a grim visor for a head, alongside distinctive torso elements such as armour bonding studs, the Death Guard’s Legion numeral, and industrial grilles and tubing befitting their spartan philosophy. It’s perfect for adding the XIV Legion’s classic look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
Iron Hands Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed around the Iron Hands Legion. The head is modified with extensive bionic cabling, while the torso features segmented armour plates, further cybernetic cabling, and the metal gauntlet icon of the Iron Hands on a cog-wheel backdrop. It’s perfect for adding the X Legion’s classic look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
Night Lords Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed around the Night Lords Legion. The head is designed to resemble a human skull, while the torso is decorated with gothic scrollwork and the Legion’s winged skull icon. It’s also decorated with grisly trophies of flesh and bone – severed heads from the Night Lords’ victims. It’s perfect for adding the VIII Legion’s classic look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
Space Wolves Contemptor Dreadnought Upgrade Set: $39
This upgrade kit customises a Contemptor Dreadnought with a new resin head and torso, themed around the Space Wolves Legion. The head features ornate banding, a bionic eye, and a gem-studded brow, while the torso boasts the wolf’s head symbol of the Space Wolves – sculpted as a skull, to honour the fallen warrior within – knotwork designs, and a chain strung with runes and fangs. It’s perfect for adding the VI Legion’s classic look to your mighty Contemptor Dreadnoughts.
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