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Gear Up for Victory: Warhammer Tools, Training & Army Essentials
AOM Weekly #18 – Gear Up for Victory: Warhammer Tools, Training & Army Essentials

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Age of Miniatures Update
Greetings, Commander!
This week, the battlefield is calling, and we’ve prepared everything you need to conquer the 41st Millennium with power and precision. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your tactics, arm yourself with the best Warhammer tools and 3D printers, or build an army to lead the charge, this edition has you covered.
Prepare for battle, Commander—your path to greatness starts now! ⚔️
🎯 Forge Your Path to Glory: Course Feature
Begin Your Journey in the Grimdark with the Ultimate Warhammer 40K ‘Start Playing’ Course
The 41st Millennium is alive with the sound of battle, and with Warhammer 40K 10th Edition in full swing, now is the time to rise and claim your place among the stars. Whether you're a fresh recruit or a seasoned warlord looking to sharpen your tactics, our Start Playing course is the perfect way to prepare for the brutal galaxy that awaits.
Why Now? With the release of 10th Edition, the Warhammer 40K universe has never been more dynamic. New factions, updated rules, and strategic shifts are reshaping the battlefield. Yet, for many aspiring commanders, the endless battles and shifting meta can seem like a challenge that’s too great to overcome. But fear not, fellow warrior—we’re here to guide you.
For just $46—less than a box of models—you’ll receive expert training, detailed strategies, and full access to a community of like-minded commanders. We’ll make sure you’re not just playing—you're dominating the battlefield!
What You Gain from the Start Playing Course:
📝 A Battle-Tested, 16-Week Curriculum:
Equip yourself with everything you need to command the battlefield. With 17 in-depth modules, you’ll master the core mechanics, craft unbeatable army lists, and learn how to use the latest meta to your advantage. Become a tactician worthy of the Emperor’s glory.
🎮 Coaching from the Best:
Learn from experienced generals who have fought and conquered in the grimdark universe. With specialized coaching across different army factions, you’ll receive personalized guidance that sharpens your battle strategies and ensures victory on the tabletop.
🎥 Live Lessons to Prepare You for War:
Join our live, interactive lessons covering everything from “Master Your Secondaries” to “Meta Busters.” These sessions are your chance to gain real-time insights into the shifting Warhammer 40K meta, so you can stay ahead of your opponents at every turn.
💬 The Emperor’s Discord Community:
Become part of an exclusive circle of Warhammer enthusiasts. Share battle reports, ask for advice, and connect with fellow players on the path to mastery. The support you need to grow as a commander is only a message away.
Your Call to Battle—For Only $46!
Now is the time to claim your place in the universe. Whether you’re just starting your first army or preparing to ascend to tournament-level play, our Start Playing course is your gateway to victory in the 10th Edition.
This is your chance to rise up, sharpen your tactics, and forge your path to glory. The 41st Millennium awaits—you’ll be ready for battle.
⚔️ The Armory: Tools, Terrain, & Tactics
Gear up for battle in the heart of the 41st Millennium! Now is the perfect time to arm yourself with the tools, codexes, and combat patrols you need to master the game. We’ve got the gear you need to conquer the battlefield. From tactical terrain to resin miniatures and essential 40K codexes, prepare yourself for a battle-ready army and a future of glorious victories.
Command & Conquer: 40K Gameplay & Army Building 🎮
40k Codex: [Codex: Genestealer Cults] - $11.99 only
A detailed 112-page guide for commanding the Genestealer Cults, packed with tabletop game rules, rich lore, and stunning art. This codex includes Warlord Traits, Relics, in-depth Crusade rules, 22 datasheets, and a full sheet of ambush tokens to enhance your gameplay strategy.
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The Forge: Hobby & Painting Tools 🛠️
Best Resin: [Siraya Tech Tenacious Obsidian Black] - BEST Tough Resin! - $48.74 only
Create highly durable, flexible miniatures with Siraya Tech’s Tenacious Obsidian Black resin. Known for its high impact resistance and toughness, this resin allows printed models to bend 180° without breaking, making it perfect for tabletop miniatures that need to withstand accidental drops. Compatible with LCD and DLP 3D printers, it’s ideal for creating strong, elastic models with a flawless finish. Get from Amazon →
Best Resin Tools: [Sunlu Standard Grey Resin] - starts at $15.99 only
Achieve precise, smooth miniatures with SUNLU Standard Grey Resin, offering low shrinkage and high stability. Ideal for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike, this resin delivers excellent print quality, quick curing, and easy post-processing with minimal odor. Compatible with most 3D printers, it’s a cost-effective option for those seeking reliable results without breaking the bank.
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Lamp: [Redgrass R9 Desk Lamp] - $299.99 only
Illuminate your hobby workspace with the award-winning Redgrass R9 Desk Lamp, designed for precision and comfort. Featuring 96 dimmable LEDs, a pure-white daylight output of 5000K, and a high CRI rating of 98.5+, this lamp ensures true-to-color lighting, perfect for painting miniatures and detailed work. With its shadowless and flicker-free technology, you’ll get eye-friendly, glare-free illumination that’s safe for long hours of crafting.
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The Foundry: Miniature Construction & Customization 📦
Best 3D Printer for Miniatures: [Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra 9K] - starts at $199.99
Achieve stunningly detailed miniatures with the Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra’s 9K LCD screen, delivering unparalleled clarity and resolution. With printing speeds up to 150mm/h, this 3D printer ensures efficient results for hobbyists looking to bring their Warhammer models to life. Plus, with high-speed WiFi transfers and a user-friendly design, the Mars 4 Ultra is the perfect tool for those serious about their 3D printing projects.
The Workshop: 3D Printing & Terrain Crafting ⚙️
Entry-level Resin 3D Printer: [Anycubic Photon Mono 2] - $199.00 only
Take your miniature printing a notch higher with the Anycubic Photon Mono 2. Featuring a 6.6-inch 4K+ LCD screen and a larger print volume of 165×143×89mm, this printer delivers sharper details and smoother finishes for your Warhammer models. It’s built on an upgraded technology that reduces layer and grid lines, providing even greater precision in your prints. Perfect for hobbyists ready to enhance their terrain crafting and miniature collection.
Mid-sized 3D Resin Printer: [Elegoo Saturn 3 12K] - starts at $249.99 only
Bring your Warhammer miniatures and terrain to life with the Elegoo Saturn 3 12K. Offering ultra-high-definition printing, this 3D printer ensures your models have the finest details, making every miniature stand out. The large build volume lets you take on bigger projects, from massive armies to intricate terrain pieces, without compromising on quality. Perfect for hobbyists ready to level up their crafting game, the Saturn 3 provides precision, speed, and flexibility—all in one powerful package.
Best Printer for Terrain: [Creality K1 Speedy 3D Printer] - $389.00 only
Craft your Warhammer terrain at lightning speed with the Creality K1 Speedy 3D Printer. Featuring a max print speed of 600mm/s and rapid acceleration, this printer will have your terrain projects completed in no time. With automatic leveling and self-checking capabilities, you’ll experience worry-free printing, while the high-efficiency cooling system ensures consistent results. Whether you're building massive battlegrounds or intricate pieces, the K1 provides the speed and reliability you need to elevate your hobby.
💥 Commander’s Kit: Battle-Ready Purchase of the Month
Black Templars Army Essentials
Ready to lead the Black Templars into battle? Whether you're building your first army or expanding your existing force, these will provide you with everything you need to dominate the battlefield and deliver the Emperor’s justice with righteous fury.
🪖Black Templars Combat Patrol - $87.99 only!
Take the fight directly to the enemies of the Emperor with the Combat Patrol: Black Templars. This box provides an ideal starting point for a Black Templars army, with a mix of powerful units such as the Primaris Marshal, Crusader Squad, and Intercessors. Perfect for Combat Patrol-sized games, this set allows you to dive straight into battle or expand your existing force with exclusive Black Templars units. Get from Amazon →
Prepare your army for war today!
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