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New Painted 8th Edition 40k Starter Pics Spotted

By Rob Baer | May 26th, 2017 | Categories: Warhammer 40k, Warhammer 40k Rumors

8th edition versus horDon’t miss this lineup of new painted 8th edition starter pictures that reveal more scale between the old minis and new size of the Bloat-drone!

Games Workshop had a painted 8th Edition Starter set on display at ACD’s Games Day event  this year, and we have some exclusive pictures that were sent to us of the miniatures!

How big is an old school termie compared to the new Primaris Space Marine?

New 40k Minis 8th Edition

New 40k Minis 8th Edition New 40k Minis 8th Edition New 40k Minis 8th Edition New 40k Minis 8th Edition The is the first picture we’re seeing of the new Foetid Bloat-drone, besides what Games Workshop has shown us, and it is towering over the Lord of Contagion mini.

This starter set looks truly amazing and we can’t wait to get our hands on it. Don’t forget it goes on pre-order June 3rd and will be available on June 17th.

What do you think about the new starter set?

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About the Author: Rob Baer

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Rob Baer

Job Title: Managing Editor

Founded Spikey Bits in 2009

Socials: Rob Baer on Facebook and @catdaddymbg on X

About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.

Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls. 

Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.

Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.

With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.

While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.