Warhammer 40,000 fans can pre-order recent miniatures and battalion boxes starting April 25, 2026, as Games Workshop reveals details for its Armageddon-themed release.
The pre-orders include miniatures of Commissar Sebastian Yarrick and Wazdakka Gutsmek on a bike, Commissar Teniya Graves aboard the modified “Vigilant” vehicle with a second on-foot version for stealth missions, Inquisitor Croyl on a six-legged Garralisk, and Intratia Frey commanding Sisters of Battle from her “Throne of Judgement” platform.
Four Armageddon battalion boxes will be available: Astra Militarum units feature the “Centaur” RSV rapid response vehicle, “Hippogriff” armored fighting vehicle, “Rogal Dorn” tank, and 10 Cadian Kasrkin; Orks contribute six Dethkoptas, a Rukkatrukk Squigbuggy, and a Deffkilla Wartrike with Warboss; Deathwatch adds 10 veterans and the “Corvus Blackstar” assault craft; Adepta Sororitas provides a Palatine, three Sisters in “Paragon” warsuits, a Sister Repentia Superior, nine Sisters Repentia, and 10 Novitiates.
Two themed dice sets—16 dice each—will be released, one dedicated to Commissar Yarrick and the other to Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka. Accompanying books include “Armageddon: The Return of Yarrick” (lore), “Armoured Gauntlet” (vehicle-focused rules), “Da Freebooterz Code” by Justin Woolley, the anniversary edition of “Death World” by Steve Lyons, the 11-story collection “World Ablaze”, “Legends of the Waaagh!” featuring novels by Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Sandy Mitchell, and Dan Abnett, the “Yarrick: Omnibus” reissue with new cover art, and “Veterans of the Fall” by William Crowe.
The release coincides with a rules reveal for Warhammer 40,000 that highlights shooting mechanics from mounted units, specifically featuring Inquisitor Kroyle and Intranzia Fraye, showing how the new miniatures integrate into updated gameplay.
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What is the significance of the Armageddon theme in this release?
The Armageddon theme ties the new miniatures, battalion boxes, and lore books to one of Warhammer 40,000’s most iconic conflict zones, reinforcing narrative continuity for tabletop players and collectors.
How do the new mounted miniatures change gameplay options?
Mounted units like Commissar Yarrick on bike, Inquisitor Croyl on Garralisk, and Intrazia Frey on the Throne of Judgement introduce mobile command and vehicle-synergy rules, as highlighted in the accompanying “Armoured Gauntlet” rules book.