GW 31-147 Warhammer Horus Heresy - Mechanicum: Vultarax Stratos-Automata

Vultarax Stratos-Automata – Mechanicum Hovering Weapons Platform for Horus Heresy

The Vultarax Stratos-Automata is an advanced Mechanicum construct capable of hovering above the battlefield using powerful gravitic systems. Equipped with an independent cortex, it can operate with a degree of autonomy, serving as a scout, harassing unit, or mobile weapons platform. Its presence ensures constant pressure on enemy forces.

Set details

• Builds one Vultarax Stratos-Automata miniature
• Hovering unit for Mechanicum and Skitarii Conclave armies
• Weapons:
  • Arc blaster
  • Vultarax missile launcher
  • Dendrite talons for close combat
• Customisation options: different dendrite and tendril designs
• No allegiance-specific markings – suitable for any Mechanicum force
• Mechanicum transfer sheet (558 markings)
• 92 plastic components
• Citadel 100mm Round Base with 115mm ball stem adapter

Assembly and modelling

This is a set of plastic Citadel miniatures designed for assembly and painting, allowing you to create a dynamic hovering unit. The customisation options help tailor the model to your army’s aesthetic.

Required tools

• Hobby knife or clippers
• Files or sandpaper
• Plastic glue (e.g. Citadel Plastic Glue)
• Paint brushes
• Citadel Colour acrylic paints (other brands can also be used)

About the Vultarax and the Mechanicum

The Mechanicum is a technological cult devoted to the Omnissiah. The Vultarax Stratos-Automata exemplifies their mastery of advanced engineering – a machine capable of independent action, reconnaissance, and combat. In the hands of the Machine Priests, it becomes a powerful tool of domination.

About Warhammer: The Horus Heresy

The Horus Heresy is an epic tabletop wargame set during the great civil war that divided the Imperium. Players command armies of loyalists and traitors, recreating legendary battles and forging their own narratives.

About the manufacturer

Games Workshop is a global leader in tabletop wargaming and miniature production. With detailed kits and rich lore, Warhammer: The Horus Heresy offers a deep and immersive experience for hobbyists and gamers alike.