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Collecting
Work out which box to buy, what a faction actually is, and what it really costs to get started — before you spend a penny.
Before you build or paint anything, you have to buy the right things. This is the section for that — working out which box suits you, what a faction even is, and roughly what you'll spend.
Which Spearhead box should I buy?
A plain-English comparison of Age of Sigmar: Spearhead boxes, by feel and playstyle, to help total beginners choose their first army.
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Guide 02UniversalUnderstanding factions (plain-English overview)
What a faction is in Age of Sigmar, explained in plain English for total beginners, with no assumed knowledge of the setting.
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Guide 03UniversalWhat else do I actually need?
The honest list of tools, glue, paint and terrain a beginner needs alongside their first Age of Sigmar Spearhead box — and what can wait.
2 min read
Guide 04SpearheadBudget guide: what it really costs to get started
An honest, itemised budget breakdown of what it costs in GBP to get started with Age of Sigmar: Spearhead as a complete beginner.
2 min read
Guide 051,000 PointsExpanding your Spearhead to 1,000 points
A roadmap for growing an Age of Sigmar Spearhead box into a 1,000-point army: how army building works, what to buy first, and how to avoid wasted money.
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