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product_id: 541718230
title: "Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set"
brand: "games workshop"
price: "£59.80"
currency: GBP
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reviews_count: 13
category: "Games Workshop"
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# 6 dice included for strategic gameplay 16 push-fit miniatures, no glue needed 5 Citadel colours + starter brush for painting Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set

**Brand:** games workshop
**Price:** £59.80
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚔️ Forge your legend in the grimdark future—paint, play, conquer!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set by games workshop
- **How much does it cost?** £59.80 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- games workshop enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted games workshop brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
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## Key Features

- • **Effortless Assembly:** Push-fit miniatures mean no glue, no hassle—perfect for busy pros craving quick setup.
- • **Creative Mastery Unlocked:** Includes 5 premium Citadel colours and a starter brush to customize your army with pro-level flair.
- • **Balanced Forces Ready to Battle:** Two iconic factions—Space Marines and Tyranids—offer instant, competitive gameplay for 2 players.
- • **Community & Competition Gateway:** Official 10th Edition set designed to connect you with a global network of hobbyists and tournaments.
- • **Jumpstart Your Warhammer Journey:** Complete starter kit with models, paints, dice, and playmat to dive straight into the 41st millennium.

## Overview

The Games Workshop Warhammer 40,000 Introductory Set (10th Edition, 2023) is a comprehensive entry-level kit featuring 16 push-fit miniatures from two iconic factions, a full set of dice, a gaming mat, and essential hobby supplies including 5 Citadel paints and a starter brush. Designed for ages 14+, it offers a seamless blend of creative painting and strategic tabletop gameplay, making it the perfect launchpad into the expansive Warhammer 40K universe.

## Description

Product Description Warhammer miniature painting is a captivating and multifaceted hobby that merges creativity with the rich lore of Games Workshop's fantasy and science-fiction universes. At its core, it is the art of assembling and painting detailed plastic and resin miniatures, transforming them from grey plastic sprues into vibrant, fully-realized characters and creatures. The hobby is set against the backdrop of two primary, sprawling universes: Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar. Warhammer 40,000 is a grim, dark future where humanity battles for survival in a galaxy rife with alien threats, heretical cults, and ancient evils. In contrast, Warhammer Age of Sigmar is a high-fantasy setting of gods, monsters, and epic battles across magical realms. Each universe is populated by a vast array of factions, from the power-armoured Space Marines and the Greenskin Orks of the 41st millennium to the noble Stormcast Eternals and the undead legions of the Mortal Realms. The journey for a miniature painter typically begins with selecting a faction and acquiring a set of miniatures. The process involves carefully clipping the components from their frames, assembling them with glue, and then priming them for painting. This is where the true artistry begins. Using a wide array of specialized Citadel Colour paints and brushes, hobbyists employ various techniques such as basecoating, layering, shading, and highlighting to bring their models to life. This creative process allows for immense personal expression, with painters able to follow established colour schemes or devise their own unique designs. Beyond the solitary act of painting, the Warhammer hobby fosters a vibrant and global community. Hobbyists gather in local stores and clubs to share their work, exchange tips, and engage in tabletop wargames where their painted miniatures are pitted against each other in strategic battles. For those with a competitive spirit, prestigious painting competitions like Golden Demon and the store-level Armies on Parade showcase the highest levels of artistic skill and dedication within the community. Whether you are a seasoned artist, a dedicated gamer, or simply looking for a relaxing and creative outlet, the world of Warhammer miniature painting offers a deeply rewarding and endlessly engaging experience. Directions 1. Remove the models from the frame using the Citadel Starter Clippers. 2. Follow the building instructions to assemble the models. 3. Paint the models using the included Citadel Colour Starter Brush and paints. 4. Use the play mat, terrain markers, and dice to play the game following the rules in the Warhammer 40,000 introductory kit manual. Safety Warning Not a toy for small children

Review: Original and good quality - If you like Warhammer then you will love it- bought for my son - really worth it
Review: Great starting point - If you’re looking at getting into this hobby then making this a first purchase is a good place to start. It comes with enough models to build, paint and play at a basic level. The models don’t require glue as they are push fit and basic paints that you can mix up for shading and highlights should you choose to expand your painting skills. The kit comes with a book that guides you through the building, basic painting and how to play using those models. For me, this gave me what I wanted and I’m happy to say I’ve continued into building an army of a different faction.

## Features

- Contains 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one, reaction mass of: 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one [EC no. 247- 500-7] and 2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one [EC no. 220-239-6] (3:1), 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one;1,2- benzisothiazolin-3-one. May produce an allergic reaction.
- Warning:Not suitable for children under 3 years. For use under adult supervision
- Warning:Only for domestic use
- Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult
- Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set (10 Edition - 2023)
- A great way to begin your journey into the Warhammer 40,000 hobby
- Includes basic rules for the game, plus dice, a gaming mat, reference sheets, and a range ruler
- 16 push-fit models make up two balanced starter forces - Space Marines and Tyranids, plus hobby supplies to build and paint them

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CBKH9V27 |
| Age Range Description | Ages 14+ |
| Age range (description) | Ages 14+ |
| Best Sellers Rank | 14,097 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 14 in Tabletop & Miniature Gaming |
| Brand | Games Workshop |
| Brand Name | Games Workshop |
| Colour | Abaddon Black, Wraithbone, Balthasar Gold, Naggaroth Night, Macragge Blue |
| Container Type | Box |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 869 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Introduce new players to the Warhammer 40,000 hobby, including model assembly, painting and play. |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05011921199280 |
| Grenre | Strategy/Wargame, Science Fiction |
| Included Components | 16 miniatures, play mat, ruler and 6 dice, 22 cardboard tokens ground markers, Citadel Starter Clippers, Colour Brush, 5 colours |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 45.7 x 25.4 x 15.2 centimetres |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 22L x 16W centimetres |
| Item Type Name | tabletop game |
| Item Weight | 1 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Games Workshop |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 60010199059 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Material | Cardboard, Paper, Plastic |
| Material Type | Cardboard, Paper, Plastic |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 1200.0 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 144.0 |
| Model Name | Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set (10 Edition - 2023) |
| Model Number | 60010199059 |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 2 |
| Number of players | 2 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Push-Fit Models |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Product Style | Compact |
| Set Name | Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set |
| Size | 10 inches x 18 inches x 6 inches |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Sub Brand | Warhammer 40,000 |
| Subject Character | Space Marines und Tyranids |
| Theme | Battle |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Ages 14+
- **Brand:** Games Workshop
- **Material:** Cardboard, Paper, Plastic
- **Number of players:** 2
- **Theme:** Battle

## Images

![Games Workshop - Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81dssI6VBQL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Original and good quality
*by A***N on 27 January 2026*

If you like Warhammer then you will love it- bought for my son - really worth it

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great starting point
*by M***E on 30 July 2025*

If you’re looking at getting into this hobby then making this a first purchase is a good place to start. It comes with enough models to build, paint and play at a basic level. The models don’t require glue as they are push fit and basic paints that you can mix up for shading and highlights should you choose to expand your painting skills. The kit comes with a book that guides you through the building, basic painting and how to play using those models. For me, this gave me what I wanted and I’m happy to say I’ve continued into building an army of a different faction.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great starter set
*by D***N on 9 October 2025*

My son was very pleased with this and it’s got him away from online gaming which is a win win.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Games Workshop Warhammer 40K: Introductory Set (2023 Version)
- Games Workshop Warhammer 40K: Paints & Tools Set, White
- Games Workshop - Citadel Colour Painting Handle (Mk2), Black,Grey

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*Last updated: 2026-06-27*