Like I said, the new kits are a great step up from the old kit, which in itself wasn’t bad, but the expanded weapon options are really nice.Īs always, let me know what you think in the comments below. I also took a bunch of in progress picture for these guys with the thought of a step-by-step but am not sure if it would give much more than the Carnifex tutorial, perhaps I’ll get around to editing down the 54 pictures into something meaningful for you all. It also helped that the bases used in the Deathstorm box were a bit bigger than the typical based given in the kit. I think it adds a nice green organic contrast to the alien blue and red. I based these just like the Carnifex, using bark to add some rock formations and leaving bare spots on the base for water areas. Elite: 3x Hive Guard (Impaler Cannon) ++ Battalion Detachment 0CP.

The devourers were just because they looked cool and were different from the death spitters in the other squad. Tyranid Warrior (Bio-cannon): Scything Talons, Venom Cannon. Wings - The forelimbs of some Tyranid organisms have been mutated into leathery wings that allow them to move much more swiftly over long distances by flying or gliding. I liked the idea of the bone swords for marine killingness and the lash whips give an interesting look as well. Venom Sac - This biomorph modifies a Tyranid organism by adding a sac full of corrosive venom beneath its claws and fangs, making its attacks all the more deadly to lightly armoured enemies. I really like the new Tyranid Warriors kit with all the great weapon options, it was actually a bit difficult to decide on what to go with. This is the second Tyranid Warriors brood that I’ve painted, with the first being armed with scything talons and death spitters, I decided to give this squad a venom cannon and devourers for shooting, and bone swords and lash whips for close range. Next up from the Deathstorm box is the three Tyranid Warriors. Mod for Dawn of War Soulstorm aiming to expand upon existing races and at the same time, preserve original DOW gameplay style.

Tyranid warrior venom cannon