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Article updated: 2022.10.10
The Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant is a 1/56 scale miniature figure for the Sons of Behemat faction of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop is a giant humanoid warrior with a wrecking ball. It was first produced in 2020.
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Details - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Miniature figure: Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant
Product name: Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant, Product code: set: GW-99120299062, Kit: Mega-Gargant (AoS) kit, Sprue: 1x Mega-Gargant sprue #1, 1x Mega-Gargant sprue #2, 1x Mega-Gargant (AoS) sprue #3, 1x Mega-Gargant (AoS) sprue #4, Range: Warhammer: Age of Sigmar range (Warhammer range) - Sons of Behemat - Mega-Gargant, Setting: Mortal Realms (Warhammer: Age of Sigmar), Series: ?, Company: Games Workshop company, Production: pre-order: 2020.10.10-16, release: 2020.10.17-
Size: Ultra Giant (S8), Species: Mega-Gargant (Humanoid), Gender: male, Technology: Fantasy / Medieval (Archaic), Role: Warrior, Features: -, Armour: light armour (armour) / unarmoured, no shield, Helmet: no helmet, Equipment in hand: R: gripping humans, L: wrecking ball / club / mace (Weapon - melee weapon - one-handed melee weapon), Equipment carried: bell, porticullis, Based on: ?
Scale: 1:56 (28mm / 32mm) scale, Proportions: Realistic / Heroic scale, Size: ca. 190mm high, probably 250mm tall standing upright, Material: High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) (plastic - Polystyrene), Priming: Primer is not necessary
Assembly: Multi-piece (No connector), On sprue, Needs cutting, Needs glue, Needs assembly, Posing: Hard, Paintjob: Unpainted, Base: No base, Conceptual design: ?, Sculptor: ?
Set: Mega-Gargant (AoS) set: contains 1
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| Painted Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar range (Warhammer range) from Games Workshop company |
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Review - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Magnetising the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant
Mega-Gargant size - How big is the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant?
The Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant is 19 cm high (almost 8 inches). If it were standing upright, it would be circa 25 cm tall.
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Size comparison photos - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
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| Size comparison of the size of the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant miniatures for the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar range (Warhammer range) from Games Workshop company with a Primaris Space Marine. |
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| Size comparison of 1/56 scale miniatures for the Warhammer: Age of Sigmar range (Warhammer range) from Games Workshop company (left to right): running human, Mancrusher Gargant, Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant |
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Uses for the miniature - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Uses for games
- Alkony Wargame: Giant humanoid warrior with wrecking ball
- Cthulhu Wars: Minion monster, Great Old One
- Kings of War: Height 4 Infantry, Titan, Giant
- Deadzone: Giant humanoid warrior
- Warhammer Fantasy Battles: Giant
- Warhammer: Age of Sigmar: Mega-Gargant, Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant
- Warhammer 40.000: Giant humanoid warrior
Rules
- Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Ed2: Gatebreaker warscroll, Battletome: Sons of Behemat p30
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Resources - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Official
Games Workshop: Beast-smasher Mega-Gargant (UK): Official article.
Games Workshop: Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant (UK): Official article of the v2 set.
Games Workshop: King Brodd (UK): Official article.
Games Workshop: Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant (UK): Official article of the v2 set.
Games Workshop: Warstomper Mega-Gargant (UK): Official article of the v2 set.
Contents overview of the v1 set
Kenneth (for Kolectiv SG): Unboxing the Mega Gargant + Sub Assemblies: Contents overview and painting video. Includes a good view of the assembly guide. Shows assembly and priming.
Matt Crowther (for Sprues & Brews): Sons Of Behemat Battletome Review and Mega-Gargant Unboxing – Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Contents overview article. Includes size comparison of the Mega-Gargant with running human, Gargant, Tzeentch Lord of Change (2016), Imperial Knight Paladin, Nagash, and Archaon. Has a showcase of a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, and Gargants.
video version of the article: includes a detailed look of the assembly guide, and a 360 degree view of the Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant.
RagnarokAngel (for Goonhammer): Unboxing the Gargant: Contents overview article. Includes size comparison of the Mega-Gargant with an Ossiarch Bonereaper.ß
Travis Pasch (for Spikey Bits): Make All 3 With One Kit: Mega-Gargant Unboxing & Magnetizing: Contents overview article. Includes size comparison of the Mega-Gargant to Mantic Giant, Mancrusher, Albion Giant, and classic Warhammer Giants.
Size comparison of the v1 set
Andrew Babcock: Warstomper Mega-Gargant vs Bloodreaver for scale: Size comparison image, showing a Warstomper Mega-Gargant and a Bloodreaver.
Bell of Lost Souls Instagram: Gatebreaker MegaGargant / Stormcast for size comparison: Size comparison image, with Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant and a Stormcast Eternal.
Ben Johnson: I’ve been a very lucky boy to get to paint up three of the new Mega-Gargants: Showcase article, with size comparison of the Mega-Gargants to Mancrusher Gargants.
Gutrot Bloom (for Tabletop Games UK): Age of Sigmar: Sons of Behemat – Review: Compensated review article. Includes showcase of Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant, and size comparison to Mancrusher, and Goblin Shaman.
Josh Hill (warhipster): There’s not a whole lot of difference in height between these guys!: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant and 40K Necron Silent King.
Josh Hill (warhipster): Well it’s official: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, 40K Necron Silent King, and Teclis and Celennar.
Josh Hill (warhipster): Just a few things that need priming tomorrow morning: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, Lumineth Vanari Auralan Wardens, 40K Primaris Chaplain on Bike, Primaris Turret, Primaris ATV.
Kitetsu: BATTLETOME AND MEGA-GARGANT MODEL REVIEW: SONS OF BEHEMAT: Warhammer AoS: Compensated review video. Includes size comparison to a human-sized miniature.
Matt Crowther (for Sprues & Brews): Sons Of Behemat Battletome Review and Mega-Gargant Unboxing – Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Contents overview article. Includes size comparison of the Mega-Gargant with running human, Gargant, Tzeentch Lord of Change (2016), Imperial Knight Paladin, Nagash, and Archaon. Has a showcase of a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, and Gargants.
video version of the article: includes a detailed look of the assembly guide, and a 360 degree view of the Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant.
Stu Cunningham: A little late to the party, but my Mega-Gargant is taking shape: Building article, includes image of the basic build of the Mega-Gargant (AoS) kit, with bare feet. Shows size comparison to Warhammer Goblin Archer.
Stu Cunningham: phew! With about 1cm clearance, he fits in my cabinet: Size comparison article, comparing Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant to Warhammer Squigs, Squig Hoppers and cabinet with probably 20 cm between shelves.
The Spider King: Looking to shift the ultraforge giant: Size comparison article, showing Warstomper Mega-Gargant and an Ultraforge Giant.
Review of the v1 set
Bob (for War of Sigmar): Mega Gargants : Sons of Behemat review !: Review article. Includes showcase, and size comparison of Warstomper Mega-Gargant to 40K Imperial Knight.
Kitetsu: BATTLETOME AND MEGA-GARGANT MODEL REVIEW: SONS OF BEHEMAT: Warhammer AoS: Compensated review video. Includes size comparison to a human-sized miniature.
Gutrot Bloom (for Tabletop Games UK): Age of Sigmar: Sons of Behemat – Review: Compensated review article. Includes showcase of Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant, and size comparison to Mancrusher, and Goblin Shaman.
Building of the v1 set
Stu Cunningham: A little late to the party, but my Mega-Gargant is taking shape: Building article, includes image of the basic build of the Mega-Gargant (AoS) kit, with bare feet. Shows size comparison to Warhammer Goblin Archer.
Building of the v1 set: Magnetising
solepureskillz (on Reddit): Fully magnetized Mega-Gargant: Magnetising tutorial article, showing the parts you need to build, and where to put the magnets.
The Dark Artisan: ALL 3 MEGA GARGANTS FROM 1 KIT??? Magnetising a SONS OF BEHEMAT MEGA GARGANT: Magnetising tutorial video.
Building of the v1 set: Converting
Melcavuk: The Mega Gargant Thread: Article, collecting many of the images and tutorials for Mega-Gargants.
pegastyx: Humbawa, The Bloody Titan: Converting articles about creating a Chaos Mega-Gargant.
- pegastyx: Some early photos I took of my Gargant before painting: Article, showing the conversions.
- pegastyx: Humbawa, The Bloody Titan: Showcase article.
Tomb King Tristan: Tomb Kings Mega-Gargant: Converting articles about creating a Tomb Kings inspired Mega-Gargant.
- Tomb King Tristan: Colossal Inspiration: Article about the concept.
- Tomb King Tristan: Slim Jim: Converting article.
- Tomb King Tristan: No Guts no Glory: Converting article.
- Tomb King Tristan: Everything comes to a head: Converting article.
Painting of the v1 set
Andrew Babcock: Painting a slightly converted Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
Artis Opus: How to paint GIANTS: Drybrush realistic flesh!: Painting tutorial video about painting realistic flesh using drybrushing. Painting a Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
Conrad_Kurze Knotley (conrad_kurze_minipaint): Painting a Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- Conrad_Kurze Knotley (conrad_kurze_minipaint): First steps of the big fellow. Skin done: Painting progress article.
- Conrad_Kurze Knotley (conrad_kurze_minipaint): WIP textures: Painting progress article.
- Conrad_Kurze Knotley (conrad_kurze_minipaint): Head done: Painting progress article.
- Conrad_Kurze Knotley (conrad_kurze_minipaint): And the work continues: Painting progress article.
Fabien Roche (ymh.fr): Painting a converted Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
Gravytrain Miniatures: Painting a converted Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- Gravytrain Miniatures: Painting progress - post 1, post 2, post 3
- Gravytrain Miniatures: Showcase - post 1
Josh Hill (warhipster): Painting a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, Bundo Whalebiter.
- Josh Hill (warhipster): This model is so so awesome I adore it so much: Article about the built model.
- Josh Hill (warhipster): There’s not a whole lot of difference in height between these guys!: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant and 40K Necron Silent King.
- Josh Hill (warhipster): Well it’s official: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, 40K Necron Silent King, and Teclis and Celennar.
- Josh Hill (warhipster): Just a few things that need priming tomorrow morning: Size comparison article of Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant, Lumineth Vanari Auralan Wardens, 40K Primaris Chaplain on Bike, Primaris Turret, Primaris ATV.
- Josh Hill (warhipster): Painting progress articles - post 1, post 2, post 3, post 4
Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG): Attack on Titan Mega Gargant Paintjob: Painting tutorial video. Painting a Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant.
- Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG): Unboxing the Mega Gargant + Sub Assemblies: Contents overview and painting video. Includes a good view of the assembly guide. Shows assembly and priming.
- Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG): Attack on Titan Mega Gargant Paintjob Reveal: Preview video.
- Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG): Painting Attack on Titan Mega Gargant Muscles: Painting tutorial video on how to recreate an Attack on Titan look on a Mega-Gargant.
- Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG): Painting Attack on Titan Mega Gargant Details: Painting tutorial video on detailing the Mega-Gargant.
- Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG Instagram): Happy to share my Attack on Titan styled Mega Gargant!: Showcase article about the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant.
Lewis Wilkinson (dozybargain): Painting a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant.
- Lewis Wilkinson (dozybargain): WIP of my Kraken Eater Mega Gargant smashing up the docks: Building progress article about the base of the model.
- Lewis Wilkinson (dozybargain): Still a WIP, but im having so much fun with this guy: Painting progress article.
- Lewis Wilkinson (dozybargain): Kraken-Eater complete: Showcase article.
Mini Painter Meg: How I Paint Mega-Gargant Skin and Nails: Tutorial video about painting realistic flesh, and realistic toenails, with brushes. Painting a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant.
Ricki Smith: Frost Gargant. Painting articles. Shows a converted Mega-Gargant. Painted over black primer, by airbrushing Nightlord Blue, The Fang, Fenrisian Grey, and finally Ulthuan Grey. Highlighted with Ulthuan and Whitescar.
- Painting: post 1, post 2 - 360 degree video (same video on YouTube), post 3, post 4, post 5, post 6, post 7, post 8, post 9, post 10, post 11, post 12, post 13
- Painting tutorial: tutorial post, tutorial video (same video on YouTube)
- Showcase: Showcase post 1, Showcase post 2
- Size comparison: 2 Mega-Gargants, running human, demi-gargant, Mega-Gargant, demi-gargant, Mega-Gargants, demi-gargants, Mega-Gargant; Thieves Bazaar Verminlord; Saraal, First of the Host;Vendati Clockwork Witchhuntress; Shadow Aelf Kheitani
Melcavuk: The Mega Gargant Thread: Article, collecting many of the images and tutorials for the Frost Gargant. I've linked the first post dealing with the Frost Gargant.
Snakes Painting (paintingsnake): Painting a Kraken-eater Mega-Gargant.
Sony Paintstation (seaschon): Painting a Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- Sony Paintstation (seaschon): Painting progress - post 1, post 2,
- Sony Paintstation (seaschon): Showcase: post 1
Stu Cunningham: Building, slightly converting and painting a Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant. Painted over Grey Seer undercoat. Washed with Gulliman Flesh/Contrast Medium 50:50, Kislev Flesh, patchy washes of Carroburg Crimson/Druchii Violet/Casandora Yellow/Drakenhof Nightshade thinned with Lahmian Medium, Deepkin Flesh thinned with water in layers, then highlighted with Pallid Wych Flesh.
- Stu Cunningham: A little late to the party, but my Mega-Gargant is taking shape: Building article, includes image of the basic build of the Mega-Gargant (AoS) kit, with bare feet. Shows size comparison to Warhammer Goblin Archer.
- Stu Cunningham: phew! With about 1cm clearance, he fits in my cabinet: Size comparison article, comparing Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant to Warhammer Squigs, Squig Hoppers and cabinet with probably 20 cm between shelves.
- Stu Cunningham: My Gatebreaker is almost ready to spray tomorrow: Building article, showing two options of holding the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant's right arm.
- Stu Cunningham: It’s a bit breezy outside, but I’m gonna try to spray this big boy now: Building article, showint the parts that make the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant.
- Stu Cunningham: Somehow even on a giant scale I struggle with painting eyes: Painting progress article, showing the head.
- Stu Cunningham: Painting mega-Gargant knees is fun, attempting to layering translucent skin tones with subtle veins: Painting progress article about the knees.
- Stu Cunningham: Belly’s gonna get ya!: Painting progress article about the belly.
- Stu Cunningham: and here are some of the other pieces: Painting progress article, showing accessories.
- Stu Cunningham: here’s some more pics of that converted arm: Conversion article.
- Stu Cunningham: He’s coming together piece by piece: Painting progress article, showing the almost complete model.
- Stu Cunningham: While I could spend another two weeks on all the details, I’m calling this mega-Gargant done for now: Showcase article. Includes list of colours used for the skin.
The Spider King: Painting a converted Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- The Spider King: Made some Massive Progress on this bad boi: Painting progress article.
- The Spider King: Finished off painting Greedy Hekk the Spider King!: Showcase article.
- The Spider King: Learned quite a bit in the process and had to take some pics of my favorite bits: Showcase article.
tzaandor: Painting a Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- tzaandor: The story so far with Angrudd Kingstomper: Painting progress article.
- tzaandor: Just the base left to sort out: Showcase article.
Viktor Kotyhov (as Viktor K. Miniature Painter): Painting a Warstomper Mega-Gargant.
- Viktor Kotyhov (as Viktor K. Miniature Painter): Building progress - video 1, video 2
- Viktor Kotyhov (as Viktor K. Miniature Painter): Painting progress - post 1, post 2, post 3 (video), post 4, post 5 (video), post 6
Showcase of the v1 set
bruce lim: 1 magnetized mega gargant down: Showcase article of a magnetised Mega-Gargant.
bruce lim: 2nd magnetized/ slightly converted mega gargant: Showcase article of a magnetised Mega-Gargant. Includes conversions. The horned helmet comes from a Viking for the Spawn action figure range.
Showcase of the v1 set: Conversion
gaiden0090 (on Imgur): My completed Mega Gargant kitbash/proxy: Showcase article about converted Mega-Gargant.§
pegastyx: Humbawa, The Bloody Titan: Showcase article.
Showcase: Gatebreaker
Ben Johnson: Derrok Smasher of the Onyx Gate, Gatebreaker Mega-gargant: Showcase article.
Ben Johnson: I’ve been a very lucky boy to get to paint up three of the new Mega-Gargants: Showcase article, with size comparison of the Mega-Gargants to Mancrusher Gargants.
Gutrot Bloom (for Tabletop Games UK): Age of Sigmar: Sons of Behemat – Review: Compensated review article. Includes showcase of Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant, and size comparison to Mancrusher, and Goblin Shaman.
jörg frey: Gatebreaker Mega-gargant
- jörg frey: Parcel got delivered: Image about the built model.
- jörg frey: the Gatebreaker is ready to tear down all landmarks of civilization: Showcase image.
- jörg frey: Sold my Wanderers and the buyer gave them a good bye game against my Gargants: Images showing gameplay with the model.
Kenneth Tan (for Kolectiv SG Instagram): Happy to share my Attack on Titan styled Mega Gargant!: Showcase article about the Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant.
Marco Lai (marco_minipaintingstudio): A death inspired Mega Gargant: Showcase article.
Stu Cunningham: While I could spend another two weeks on all the details, I’m calling this mega-Gargant done for now: Showcase article.
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Buying the product - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Price
Base set price (Mega-Gargant (AoS) v2 set)(2022): 130 GBP / 170 EUR / 210 USD, Price per model: 130 GBP / 170 EUR / 210 USD
Base set price (Mega-Gargant (AoS) set)(2020): 120 GBP / 150 EUR / 195 USD, Price per model: 120 GBP / 150 EUR / 195 USD
Where can you buy it?
Games Workshop: Gatebreaker (UK): Official article.
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Similar models - Gatebreaker Mega-Gargant for Sons of Behemat of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar from Games Workshop
Ultra Giant (S8) Fantasy / Medieval (Archaic) Humanoid Warrior, with wrecking ball
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