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Bottles painting thread mentions school league format which is 30 models. If you have a friendly opponent you could start playing with a lot less. I am painting up everything for my other half and I which means when everything is finished (new table and terrain as well) we will play our first game but will only be using 5-10 minis each, otherwise we will never actually get round to playing!

The buy in point for aos is a lot lot less than 40k but that just means its easier to accidently buy too many projects at once!