Golden Demon 2025 winners at Spiel Essen revealed

The winners of Golden Demon 2025's European leg have been announced at Spiel Essen in Germany!

Hundreds of painters submitted incredible entries at Warhammer's ultimate painting competition, so read on to see who picked up a trophy.


Warhammer 40,000: Single Miniature


Warhammer 40,000: Unit or Kill Team


Warhammer 40,000: Large Miniature or Vehicle


Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Single Miniature


Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Unit, Warcry Warband or Underworlds Warband


Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Large Miniature or War Machine


Warhammer: The Horus Heresy


Warhammer: The Old World


Middle-earth™ Strategy Battle Game


Blood Bowl


Necromunda


Epic Scale


Diorama


Duel


Youngbloods


The Open Competition


The Slayer Sword

Of course there can only be one Slayer Sword winner, and the crown this year was taken by Albert Moreto Font.

This is Albert's THIRD Slayer Sword, after triumphs in 2023 and 2006.

We'll be showing off more pictures of this incredible miniature on Warhammer Community next week.


Our congratulations to everyone who took home a trophy, or a Notable, Commended or Finalist pin this year!

Stay tuned to Warhammer Community in the next few weeks, where we'll be showing off the Finalists from Spiel Essen.

And share your thoughts on these incredible miniatures on the Warhammer Facebook page.