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GW Reveals New Blood Angels Combat Patrol, Mechanicum Pre-Order

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Games Workshop just revealed new Warhammer 40k releases like the Blood Angels Combat Patrol and Mechanicum for Legions Imperialis, hitting pre-order this week!

New Blood Angels Combat Patrol, Mechanicum Pre-Order Revealed By Games Workshop

Games Workshop has just revealed its next lineup of new releases for the Blood Angels Combat Patrol and Mechanicum for Legion Imperialis, which will all be available for pre-order this week.  As the week kicks off, the Martian Taghmatas send their battle-automata and tech-thralls into the fray, staking their claim on the battlefields of Legions Imperialis. On top of that, the Blood Angels roll out a fresh Combat Patrol, ready to join the action.

Here are all the details for these latest new pre-order releases for the Blood Angels Combat Patrol box and Legion Imperialis Mechanicum, available from your favorite retailers on Saturday, October 19th, around 1 p.m. EST in the States, with a release date of November 2nd, 2024.

New Warhammer 40k Pre-Order Releases

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Reinforcements are en route, as the latest Warhammer 40k pre-orders have just hit the scene! These new releases are locked, loaded, and ready for action. Time to grab your paints, assemble your troops, and prepare to dominate the tabletop. 

Blood Angels Combat Patrol Box

Combat Patrol Blood Angels

The badass crew from Baal is jumping into the world of Warhammer 40,000 small unit battles with their updated Combat Patrol. It stars the fresh Blood Angels Captain and six top-tier Sanguinary Guard, ready to bring the close combat mayhem. They’ve got the backup of 10 Assault Intercessors, plus two sets of Blood Angels upgrades and a whopping 540 individual decals on a transfer sheet. These guys mean business!

Be sure to check out our contents and value guide on just how much savings is inside this box set.

Legions Imperialis Pre-Order Releases

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The latest pre-orders for Horus Heresy: Legions Imperialis are here, and they’re about to blow your mind. It’s time for more heart-pounding miniatures action for one of Warhammer 40k’s most legendary conflicts – the Horus Heresy. With this latest release, you’ll once again be commanding iconic legions, leading legendary heroes, and unleashing some seriously devastating war machines- all on an epic scale!

The Rise of the Dark Mechanicum Campaign Book

The Rise of the Dark Mechanicum

Rise of the Dark Mechanicum jumps right into the opening clashes of the Schism of Mars. This expansion book for Legions Imperialis introduces both Loyalist and Traitor factions of the Mechanicum to the massive battlefields of the Horus Heresy. It’s all about the Dark Mechanicum throwing in with Horus and putting their dark tech to the test in full-on battles.

Legions Imperialis, Mechanicum Battle Group

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The Mechanicum Battle Group is the ultimate way to get into the Schism of Mars with a personal mechanical battle host. Packed with a plethora of new miniatures, this complete army in a box contains a whopping 146 individual models.

It’s the perfect starting point for anyone looking to kickstart a new army in Legions Imperialis, whether they’re a veteran commander in search of a fresh challenge or a die-hard Mechanicum adept hungry for epic-scale miniatures. If you missed the details in this box, be sure to check out the detailed reveal of the set!

Knight House Battle Group

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War can be so uncivilized at times, and what it really needs is the good airs and graces of the Knight Households to show them how it’s done right. If the thought of charging headlong into honorable combat in a building-sized mechanical monster stirs your heart, go for the Knight House Battle Group – containing four Cerastus Knight Lancers, six Questoris Knights, and a pair of Acastus Knight Porphyrions.

Rules for using an army entirely composed of Knight Household units can be found in Rise of the Dark Mechanicum. If you’re on the fence about this box, be sure to check out our contents and value guide on the savings  inside the Knight House Battle Group!

Titan Battle Group (2024)

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The Titan Battle Group is a seriously impressive squad of military muscle, packing a Warlord Titan, a Reaver Titan, and two Warhound Scout Titans all in one box. It’s like having a whole army in a convenient package, complete with rules from Rise of the Dark Mechanicum. It’s basically a one-stop-shop for unleashing some serious Titan power on the battlefield! 

Don’t miss out on our content and value guide showcasing how much savings are inside the Titan Battle Group!

Mechanicum Army Cards

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When you’re knee-deep in the epic battles of Legions Imperialis, the last thing you want is to break your stride by flipping through a rulebook. That’s where these 32 quick reference cards for Mechanicum Taghmata and Dark Mechanicum armies swoop in to save the day. With Formation and Detachment cards for every unit in both factions, these babies keep your eyes on the prize. Just remember, you’ll need the rules from Rise of the Dark Mechanicum to make the most of them!

Manufactorum Imperialis Sector

Manufactorum Imperialis Sector

In Legions Imperialis, there is nothing better to fight over than a bustling forge complex with silos, pipes, and cranes. The Manufactorum Imperialis Sector includes tons of individual terrain pieces to jazz up your Legions Imperialis board. It looks fantastic scattered around a few Civitas City Road tiles alongside your more traditional hab-blocks and spires.

These new Warhammer 40k releases from Games Workshop are bringing exciting additions this week like the Blood Angels Combat Patrol and Mechanicum for Legions Imperialis. With a range of new miniatures, campaign books, and army cards, players have plenty to look forward to for epic battles of the Horus Heresy.

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What do you think of the new Blood Angels Combat Patrol and Mechanicum for Legions Imperialis line-up hitting pre-order this week?

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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 has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including the Adepticon Team Tournament and American Team Tournaments, and is on a first-name basis with almost every major company in the space.

He’s all gaming all the time. With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. 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.

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