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WIP: Tyranid Hierophant Biotitan #5

With the red of the body complete, I’ve started highlighting the carapace with my airbrush. I masked off all the red areas and then using a piece of card, I highlighted the edge of each plate using the card to mask the join of the…

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WIP: Tyranid Hierophant Biotitan #4

The main body has had all the red applied, shaded and highlighted now. If you look at the legs on the left you can see what the red looks like after 2 coats with the airbrush. It takes a lot more traditional brush work to…

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Showcase: Tyranid Scythed Hierodule

This model just screams aggression, with it’s jaws wide open and the tail in the air. It’s getting old now though. When it first came out it was described as a bio titan with gargantuan creature special rules, but now the new plastic kits are…

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WIP: Tyranid Hierophant Biotitan Bases #3

I’ve finished painting the bases for the hierophants. I’m really pleased with how these bases came out. With the bases being this irregular blob shape it means the hierophants can stand quite close to each other. More so then if they were on circular bases….

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WIP: Tyranid Hierophant Biotitan #2

Just a small WIP update on the bases for my Hierophants. My friend showed me this air drying clay material called Fimo air last week. Having some left over, I thought I’d try out landscaping my bases. It costs around £4 for a large slab…

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WIP: Tyranid Hierophant Biotitan #1

This project has been hidden in a box under a lot of other boxes for around a year now. With all excitement of the Tyrannofex/Tervigon kit I thought I’d return to my hierophant. The pics above show where I currently am with the project. But…

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Showcase: Tyranid Swarmlord

Lets get one thing straight, I’m a massive Tyranid fan. They were my first love. With the excitement of new releases, I’m going to shelve the Necrons/Grey Knights/Ultramarines for a bit and expand my already considerably sized collection of Nids with more large grizzlies. I…

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Showcase: Mission Objective Marker

Hey guys, just a quick one for now – it’s a multi-purpose mission objective marker. For instance: For anything Imperial: This is one of the purestrains who started a Genestealer incursion on Phyrrus VII. It has to be retrieved so the guys at Adeptus Biologus…

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