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Warhammer Stores to Offer Free Ull Zuru Miniature and Daemonsmith Events
1/19/2026, 10:57:06 PM
Promotional Miniature Offer
Starting January 31, 2026, Games Workshop will provide fans of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar with a unique opportunity to receive a free miniature named Ull Zuru. To qualify, customers must spend £100 or more in a single transaction at participating Warhammer stores. This promotion is limited to stock availability, and Ull Zuru cannot be purchased separately. The miniature is part of the newly introduced Helsmiths of Hashut faction, which represents a new iteration of Chaos Dwarves. While Ull Zuru is a named character, it does not come with any unique gameplay rules, requiring players to use a different-sized base for traditional Daemonsmith gameplay.
Background on the Helsmiths of Hashut
The Helsmiths of Hashut were introduced in 2025 as a new faction within the Warhammer universe, characterized by their tyrannical nature and use of captured daemons to power their weaponry and constructs. Hashut, the god of fire and forge, is a central figure in their lore, revered by Chaos Dwarfs for his craftsmanship and power. This promotion not only highlights the new faction but also encourages players to engage with the broader narrative of Warhammer.
Upcoming Events Celebrating Hashut
In conjunction with the miniature promotion, Warhammer stores will host special events aimed at celebrating the lore of Hashut. These events will include hands-on workshops focused on Daemonsmith craftsmanship, opportunities for players to paint their miniatures, and friendly competitions showcasing Daemon-themed creations. Participants will gain insights into advanced painting techniques and deepen their understanding of the Warhammer narrative surrounding Hashut. Specific dates and locations for these events will be announced soon.
Criticism & Opposition
While the promotional offer and events are designed to enhance community engagement, some fans may express concerns regarding the necessity of spending a substantial amount to receive the free miniature. Additionally, the lack of unique gameplay rules for Ull Zuru may lead to discussions about the value of promotional items in enhancing gameplay experiences.
Official Statements & Responses
Games Workshop has emphasized that the Ull Zuru miniature is a gift from Hashut, aimed at rewarding loyal customers and enhancing their Warhammer experience. The company encourages fans to participate in the upcoming events to fully immerse themselves in the lore and craftsmanship associated with the Helsmiths of Hashut.
Verbatim Quotes
“Think of it as a gift from Hashut himself.” — Warhammer Community Announcement
“Participants will learn not just about gameplay, but also about the lore and history surrounding Hashut.” — Filmogaz.com
“Earn the prestige of being recognized as a Daemonsmith.” — Warhammer Community Announcement
