{"product_id":"phaeton-special-forces-masters-squad-build-kit","title":"Phaeton Special Forces Masters Squad (build kit)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"475\" data-start=\"25\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"36\" data-start=\"25\"\u003ePhaeton\u003c\/strong\u003e Special Forces Masters Squad are the silent executioners of a war-torn empire, deployed where conventional troops falter. Operating in tight-knit cells of six, these elite operatives strike with surgical precision, dismantling command structures and eliminating high-value targets before vanishing into the smoke of battle. Every movement is calculated, every shot deliberate, this is warfare reduced to its most efficient, merciless form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"477\"\u003eEncased in reinforced, modular armour, the Phaeton Masters exhibit a brutal yet refined aesthetic. Their plate is heavier than standard infantry, layered with angular plating and reinforced joints, offering both resilience and mobility. Helm options and bare heads allow for a personalised squad identity, each warrior telling a story of countless campaigns fought in the void and on shattered worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1280\" data-start=\"880\"\u003eThe weapon systems available in this Phaeton kit reflect their adaptability. From compact close-quarters firearms to heavier, specialised weaponry, the squad can be configured for urban purges, defensive holds, or aggressive forward assaults. Integrated comms arrays, targeting units, and power packs suggest a force that operates with advanced battlefield coordination and technological superiority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1597\" data-start=\"1282\"\u003eVisually, the Phaeton Masters embody grim authority, clean lines broken by brutal functionality, purity of form clashing with the scars of war. The inclusion of varied arms, heads, and equipment ensures no two operatives need look alike, reinforcing their identity as seasoned veterans rather than expendable troops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1882\" data-start=\"1599\"\u003eThis build kit provides enough components to assemble a full Phaeton squad of six models, each standing at approximately 32mm from feet to eyes. With 31 finely detailed parts, it offers hobbyists the freedom to craft a cohesive yet individualised unit ready to dominate the tabletop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePainting Guide: Phaeton Special Forces Masters Squad (build kit)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your Phaeton squad to life with a dark, battle-worn finish that reflects their elite status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Prime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a black or dark grey primer for a grimdark base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Armour Base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain armour colours: deep charcoal, muted greens, or cold greys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlight suggestions: edge highlight with lighter greys or desaturated tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Trim and Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested metallics: gunmetal, dark steel, or brass accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash recommendations: black or brown washes to deepen shadows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeapon colour suggestions: black casings with metallic barrels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional glow or heat effects: subtle blue or orange for energy weapons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Weathering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattle damage: sponge chipping with silver or dark brown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust or grime placement: lower legs, boots, and weapon edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Bases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasing ideas: ash wastes, industrial rubble, or war-torn urban terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are a licensed seller of DakkaDakka miniatures\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artifex Fabricatum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57033911009612,"sku":"DAKKAPHAETONSPECIALMASTERSBUILD","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/9259\/1180\/files\/1_ff6c25ab-9c0c-4b58-82fc-4ad3f09242f2.png?v=1774222830","url":"https:\/\/artifexfabricatum.co.uk\/products\/phaeton-special-forces-masters-squad-build-kit","provider":"Artifex Fabricatum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}