Tyranids: Genestealers

The new Genestealer kit has much better articulation in the arms than the old ones, making dynamic poses easy to achieve. I was able to assemble a full brood in one evening without any mold lines to clean up. These look fantastic on the tabletop next to my other Tyranid models.

I’ve been building these for a Kill Team, and the new poseable arms make it easy to get unique stances. The sculpt is crisp, and the scything talons really pop once painted.

The new Genestealers kit really captures that classic, menacing vibe but the sculpting feels much sharper and more detailed this time. I spent an evening just cleaning up the mold lines and the plastic has a nice rigidity that should hold up well to painting. This is exactly the update this iconic T