While the Emperor's Golden Throne boasts the formidable Adeptus Custodes, a single, valiant space marine is truly all that's required to stand watch over the average gaming setup. Especially when that sentinel is a delightful and affordable miniature, now available at a remarkable discount during the Prime Day sales event.
This charming 1/18 scale Joytoy Ultramarine Intercessor action figure, standing at 4.75 inches tall and equipped with three distinct weapon options, is currently a steal. Reduced by an impressive 36%, this collectible, typically priced higher, can be yours for just $16 on Amazon. This makes it an exceptional opportunity to acquire a detailed piece from Joytoy's extensive and usually more costly Warhammer 40k line, which often features figures ranging from $40 to over $100.
Though not typically a collector of action figures, the craftsmanship of Joytoy's Warhammer series has consistently impressed with its outstanding quality. These figures are not only incredibly articulated, allowing for a wide array of dynamic poses, but their sturdy construction and meticulous paintwork are also commendable. The inherent bulkiness of Warhammer characters appears to enhance their stability, making them ideal for dynamic display.
Currently, a Sister of Battle and a Thousand Sons terminator stand guard over my own workspace, forming an unlikely yet visually harmonious duo, united by their shared red color palette. For those whose allegiance lies elsewhere, similar compelling deals are available for other iconic chapters, including Imperial Fists, Space Wolves, and Blood Angels. Significant savings extend across a broad spectrum of Joytoy's Warhammer figures, from a 20% markdown on a resolute Imperial Guardsman to a 31% reduction on the commanding Tau leader, Commander Shadowsun.
Some might question the utility of these figures as "PC gaming accessories." However, they simply haven't experienced the sheer delight of immersing themselves in titles like Warhammer 40k: Darktide while a miniature Space Marine stands by, offering silent, unwavering approval. Yet, a word of caution: I cannot be held responsible should these captivating figures ignite a newfound passion for collecting vast armies of Warhammer miniatures.