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32mm, Admiral Apocalypse, Bases
Skull Pile Set 32mm base
Get one Abandoned World base 3d printed 32mm base.
Compatible with 32mm scale games. This miniature is printed in high quality resin perfect for painting. Its resistance and high definition make it ideal for miniatures and role-playing games. All our figures are printed with a resolution of 0,04mm 12k printers and have been smoothly washed and cured after printing. Additionally, all supports have been removed, although they may require some additional cleaning before painting, as well as assembly and gluing of certain parts. This product contains small parts that may cause choking and is not suitable for children under fourteen years old.
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Spray Primers
Chaos Black Spray Paint
CHAOS BLACK PRIMER SPRAY PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Chaos Black Spray is designed for basecoating plastic, resin and metal miniatures. Reformulated for maximum results, with a fantastic black colour.- Can be used as basecoat or undercoat
- 400ml spray can
- Comes with instruction for safe use
SKU: GW62-02 -
Skull Pile Set 32mm base
Get one Abandoned World base 3d printed 32mm base.
Compatible with 32mm scale games. This miniature is printed in high quality resin perfect for painting. Its resistance and high definition make it ideal for miniatures and role-playing games. All our figures are printed with a resolution of 0,04mm 12k printers and have been smoothly washed and cured after printing. Additionally, all supports have been removed, although they may require some additional cleaning before painting, as well as assembly and gluing of certain parts. This product contains small parts that may cause choking and is not suitable for children under fourteen years old.
1,95 € 2,95 €
The Ultimate Skull Pile Base Set Guide: Elevate Your Miniatures with Resin Artistry
As a long-time enthusiast in the resin armies community, I’ve seen my fair share of bases—plain, intricate, thematic, and everything in between. But there’s something undeniably captivating about the Skull Pile Base Set. Whether you’re crafting a grim fantasy army, chaotic warband, or post-apocalyptic battlefield, these resin bases bring a story to life beneath every miniature. From their bone-laden designs to their unparalleled detail, they’re a testament to how much thought and craftsmanship go into resin bases for the discerning hobbyist. Let me share why these bases are so exceptional and how you can incorporate them into your tabletop adventures.
What is the Skull Pile Base Set?
The Skull Pile Base Set is a collection of 3D-printed resin bases designed to create an immersive and macabre foundation for your miniatures. Each base is adorned with intricate piles of human and non-human skulls, scattered bones, and subtle texturing that replicates dark, battle-ravaged environments. Available in various sizes, they accommodate everything from infantry units to towering monsters.
Crafted with precision, these bases are compatible with a range of popular miniature games, including wargaming classics like Warhammer 40K, Age of Sigmar, and Dungeons & Dragons campaigns. Their versatility doesn’t end there—they also serve as stunning display pieces for collectors who want to showcase their painted miniatures with a dramatic flair.
Why Choose Skull Pile Resin Bases for Your Army?
If you’ve ever wanted your army to stand out, the Skull Pile Base Set is a game-changer. Here’s why:
1. Storytelling Potential
A miniature tells a story, but the base sets the stage. Skull Pile bases instantly communicate a world of destruction, sacrifice, and ancient battles. Whether you’re building a chaotic demon horde or a band of ruthless mercenaries, these bases tell a tale of conquest and death with every step.
2. Unmatched Detail
The level of intricacy in the Skull Pile Base Set is nothing short of astonishing. From the cracks in individual skulls to the subtle erosion of surrounding terrain, these bases bring out the finest details for painters to explore. Highlighting bones, adding blood effects, or incorporating glowing runes into the cracks creates endless customization possibilities.
3. Durable Resin Construction
Made from premium resin, these bases are both lightweight and highly durable. They’re resistant to wear and tear, ensuring that your armies look pristine even after countless battles on the tabletop. Plus, resin’s smooth surface makes it ideal for priming and painting, enhancing your creative control.
4. Compatibility
The Skull Pile Base Set fits seamlessly with miniatures across multiple genres and scales. Whether you’re working with 28mm heroic miniatures, RPG character pieces, or larger battle constructs, you’ll find a base size that suits your project perfectly.
5. Immersive Gameplay
Tabletop games are as much about the visual experience as they are about strategy. Skull Pile bases add a thematic depth to your armies that draws in opponents and spectators alike. When your army marches across a battlefield of bones, it’s impossible not to feel the weight of the narrative.
How to Paint Your Skull Pile Bases for Maximum Impact
Painting your bases is a crucial step in bringing them to life. Here are some pro tips for painting Skull Pile resin bases:
1. Priming is Key
Start with a high-quality primer, preferably one that adheres well to resin. A black or gray primer works best for the dark tones of the Skull Pile Base Set, creating depth for your paint layers.
2. Base Colors
Use neutral tones for the bones, such as ivory, bone white, or pale yellow, and darker shades for the surrounding terrain. Experiment with earthy browns, ashen grays, or deep blacks to contrast the bone piles.
3. Shading and Washing
A good wash is essential to bring out the details. Apply a thin coat of sepia, brown, or black washes to the skulls, letting the pigment settle into the cracks for a natural shadowed effect.
4. Highlighting
Dry-brush the raised areas with a lighter bone color to accentuate the depth and texture of the pile. This technique creates a realistic effect while keeping the focus on the skulls.
5. Adding Effects
For an extra grim touch, add blood splatter effects using red ink or paint, or incorporate glowing magical runes with neon colors. You could also use weathering powders to simulate dirt or ash on the skulls.
Popular Uses for Skull Pile Bases
The versatility of these bases extends beyond wargaming. Here are some creative ways the community uses them:
- Wargame Armies: Chaos, undead, orcs, and warbands of all stripes look at home atop these bases.
- RPG Characters: Heroes or villains set against a grim backdrop add drama to any D&D campaign.
- Display Pieces: Showcase your painting skills by placing a single, highly detailed miniature on a Skull Pile base.
- Dioramas: Use multiple bases to craft a larger scene, depicting a battlefield littered with the remnants of war.
How to Get the Best Skull Pile Base Set for Your Needs
When shopping for Skull Pile bases, pay attention to the following factors:
- Size Range: Ensure the set includes sizes compatible with your miniatures.
- Material Quality: Opt for bases made from premium resin to guarantee durability and detail.
- Customization Options: Look for bases with enough detail to support varied painting techniques.
Why Resin Armies is Your Go-To for Skull Pile Base Sets
As a devoted member of the resin armies community, I can confidently say that Resin Armies is your best source for Skull Pile Base Sets. Here’s why:
- Extensive Selection: Resin Armies offers a wide variety of Skull Pile bases in all standard sizes, ensuring compatibility with your army.
- Unbeatable Quality: Every base is 3D-printed with precision, capturing every skull and texture in stunning detail.
- Affordable Prices: Resin Armies provides high-quality bases at competitive prices, making premium craftsmanship accessible to every hobbyist.
- Fast Shipping: No one likes waiting to start their next project. Resin Armies ensures your bases arrive quickly and securely.
- Community Support: Their commitment to the community extends beyond products, offering tips, guides, and painting tutorials to help you get the most out of your bases.
The Skull Pile Base Set isn’t just a foundation for your miniatures—it’s a gateway to creativity, storytelling, and unforgettable tabletop experiences. With their intricate detail, durable construction, and thematic appeal, these bases transform any miniature into a centerpiece of your collection. Whether you’re a painter, a gamer, or a collector, Skull Pile bases are a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their craft.
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Compatible with 28mm scale games. This miniature is printed in high quality resin perfect for painting. Its resistance and high definition make it ideal for miniatures and role-playing games. All our figures are printed with a resolution of 0,04mm 12k printers and have been smoothly washed and cured after printing. Additionally, all supports have been removed, although they may require some additional cleaning before painting, as well as assembly and gluing of certain parts. This product contains small parts that may cause choking and is not suitable for children under fourteen years of age.
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