Critical Role

The Armory of Heroes

Martin Cahill, Ana Fedina

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Hardback

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English

Insight Editions
30 September 2025

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Series: Critical Role

Roll the dice with this never-before-seen collection of the most iconic weapons from the Vox Machina, Mighty Nein, and EXU Calamity campaigns of the hit RPG series Critical Role!

This gorgeously illustrated volume collects all your favorite weapons, armor, and artifacts from the Vox Machina, Mighty Nein, and EXU Calamity campaigns of Critical Role. From Mythcarver to Dwueth’var, this compendium is filled with exquisite, detailed art of these iconic relics, as well as their lore and history, unveiling these favorite heroic armaments like they’ve never been seen before.

A must-have for all Critical Role fans, this gorgeous art book is a deluxe collectible that will bring the magic of Exandria—and your favorite heroes—to life.

50+ WEAPONS: Delve deep into the series’ lore with key weapons from the first two campaigns, including Mythcarver, Titanstone Knuckles, Magician’s Judge, and many, many more!

STUNNING ORIGINAL ART: Includes many never-before-seen pieces of beautiful, detailed art depicting the compelling, and deadly, weapons wielded by Vox Machina and Mighty Nein, as well as their iconic armor, outfits, and items.

PERFECT FOR CRITTERS: Whether you’re a longtime fan or a brand-new critter, this deluxe art book is filled with a trove of lore and unique and stylish art, making it the perfect gift.

By: Martin Cahill
Illustrated by: Ana Fedina
Imprint: Insight Editions
Country of Publication: United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info]
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 197mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 1.111kg
ISBN: 9798886635539
Series: Critical Role
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Martin Cahill is a writer living just outside of New York City. He's the author of Audition for the Fox, a novella from Tachyon Publications, and was a contributor to Critical Role: Vox Machina - Stories Untold. Martin was a 2022 Ignyte Award nominee for Best Short Story and a graduate of the 2014 Clarion Writers' Workshop. He has published fiction with Reactor, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed Magazine, and many more. His story ""Godmeat"" appeared in The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2019, and he was one of the writers on Batman: The Blind Cut from Realm Media. Martin also writes, and has written, book reviews, articles, and essays for Tor.com, Catapult, Ghostfire Gaming, Book Riot, Strange Horizons, and the Barnes and Noble Science Fiction & Fantasy Blog. Ana Fedina, also known as Anafi, is a concept artist working primarily in the video game industry. She began her journey studying academic arts and design, then later on moved on to freelancing and working in-house for various video game projects. With her experience designing characters for games, Ana has decided to dip her toes into the world of tabletop in recent years. Combining her love for various cultures, fashions, and character stories, she is ready to take up any design challenge, be it the regal heroes of old or gothic villains. In her free time she likes to play with her cats, participate in D&D games, and draw suspiciously way too many elves.

Reviews for Critical Role: The Armory of Heroes

""In no way, shape, or form is this a mere art book. It is a loving tribute, as most things in the Critical Role fandom are, to a world and history that has proven itself on par with some of the most beloved fantasy settings to date."" * <I>The Gamer</I> * ""The beauty and intricacy of these drawings are some of the most beautiful we’ve ever seen."" -- <I>Rotem Rusak, Editor-in-Chief of Nerdist</I>