Games Workshop has revealed 13 Christmas Battleforce boxes for 2026, seven for Warhammer 40,000 and six for Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and this page collects every box and its full contents in one place. Prices and pre-order dates are still to come for both lines.
Last updated: Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
Products: 13 Christmas Battleforce boxes (7 Warhammer 40,000 and 6 Warhammer Age of Sigmar).
Publisher: Games Workshop.
Release: over the holidays, no dates announced yet.
Price: not yet announced.
Which Warhammer 40,000 Battleforces are coming for Christmas 2026?
Seven boxes are coming, one each for Space Marines, Chaos Knights, Orks, Space Wolves, Blood Angels, Chaos Space Marines and Necrons.
| Box | Contents |
|---|---|
| Space Marines: Indomitus Task Force | A Captain in Terminator Armor, a Chaplain, a Redemptor Dreadnought, 5 Terminators, 5 Assault Intercessors with Jump Packs, and 10 Intercessors. |
| Chaos Knights: Helhunt Lance | One Knight Ruinator, which can alternatively be built as a Knight Abominant, Knight Rampager, or Knight Desecrator, plus 4 War Dog Stalkers that can instead be built as War Dog Brigands or War Dog Karnivores. |
| Orks: Armoured Blitzmob | A Warboss in Mega Armor, a Battlewagon that can alternatively be built as a Gunwagon, a Deff Dread, 3 Meganobz, and 10 Ork Boyz. |
| Space Wolves: Champions of Fenris | Logan Grimnar, Arjac Rockfist, and 15 Wolf Guard Terminators. |
| Blood Angels: Angelus Assault Force | Commander Dante, a Blood Angels Chaplain with Jump Pack, a Death Company Brutalis Dreadnought, 3 Sanguinary Guard, and 5 Death Company Marines with Jump Packs. |
| Chaos Space Marines: Cult of Destruction | A Warpsmith, a Defiler, a Venomcrawler, 2 Obliterators, 5 Havocs, and 3 Mutilators. |
| Necrons: Disciples of the Nekrosor | A C’tan Shard of the Nightbringer, Nekrosor Ammentar, 3 Ophydian Destroyers, a Canoptek Doomstalker, 10 Necron Warriors, and 3 Canoptek Scarab Swarms. |
For full coverage, see our Warhammer 40,000 Christmas Battleforces post.
Which Warhammer Age of Sigmar Battleforces are coming for Christmas 2026?
Six boxes are coming, one each for Stormcast Eternals, Cities of Sigmar, Maggotkin of Nurgle, Orruk Warclans, Nighthaunt and Slaves to Darkness, revealed in the Sunday Preview on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
| Box | Contents |
|---|---|
| Stormcast Eternals: Annihilation Host | Lord-Commander Bastian Carthalos, a Lord-Relictor, a Lord-Celestant, 3 Praetors, 6 Annihilators, and 3 Annihilators with Meteoric Grandhammers. |
| Cities of Sigmar: Knights of Hammerhal | Tahlia Vedra, Lioness of the Parch, a Freeguild Cavalier-Marshal, and 10 Freeguild Cavaliers. |
| Maggotkin of Nurgle: Plaguesworn Host | A Harbinger of Decay, a Lord of Blights, 3 Sloven Knights, 5 Putrid Blightkings, 10 Rotswords, 14 Pox-Wretches, and 6 Mire Kelpies. |
| Orruk Warclans: Grunta Stampede | A Tuskboss on Maw-Grunta, a Maw-Grunta Gouger, and 6 Gore-Gruntas. |
| Nighthaunt: Court of the Undying King | Nagash, Supreme Lord of the Undead, 2 Dreadblade Harrows, 10 Dreadscythe Harridans, 10 Bladegheist Revenants, and 10 Grimghast Reapers. |
| Slaves to Darkness: Legion of Damnation | A Chaos Lord on Daemonic Mount, 5 Chaos Chosen, 3 Varanguard, 5 Chaos Knights, and 10 Chaos Warriors. |
For full coverage, see our Age of Sigmar Battleforces post.
How much do the 2026 Battleforces cost and when can you pre-order them?
Games Workshop has not announced prices or pre-order dates for any of the 13 boxes yet.
Battleforces are limited seasonal releases that traditionally cost less than buying the same kits separately, and this page will be updated as soon as prices and pre-order dates are announced.
Which 2026 Battleforce has the most models?
The Maggotkin of Nurgle Plaguesworn Host has the most models at 40.
The Nighthaunt Court of the Undying King has 33 models led by Nagash; at the other end, the Chaos Knights Helhunt Lance is just 5 large kits, and the Space Wolves Champions of Fenris box packs 17 elite models (2 characters and 15 Wolf Guard Terminators).
Frequently asked questions
When do the 2026 Battleforces go on sale?
No dates have been announced yet; the boxes arrive over the holidays and this page will be updated when pre-orders open.
Are Christmas Battleforces limited?
Yes, they are seasonal releases sold while stocks last, and popular factions tend to sell through quickly.
Is there a Horus Heresy Christmas Battleforce for 2026?
Games Workshop has not announced one as of October 27, 2026.
Source: Games Workshop reveals via Warhammer Community, as covered in the two Tap Draw Roll posts linked above.