{"product_id":"commander-kobold-shield-by-epic-miniatures","title":"Commander Kobold Shield by Epic Miniatures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe war-drums beat, the torches flicker, and from the tunnel mouth strides a kobold like no other — armoured head to claw in riveted plate, a shield strapped to each arm, and the absolute conviction that today the party meets its match.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ 32mm scale resin miniature, printed fresh to order in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Supplied unpainted and ready to prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Compatible with D\u0026amp;D, Pathfinder, and all tabletop RPGs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Equally at home on the gaming table or the display shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKobolds are so often dismissed as the throwaway opener to a dungeon crawl — a few crossbow bolts, a pit trap, and a quick short rest. The Commander Kobold Shield is here to remind your players exactly why that assumption is dangerous. This sculpt from Epic Miniatures depicts a kobold warrior who has clearly survived long enough to earn some serious kit: a full set of battered but functional plate armour, complete with layered pauldrons, riveted chest protection, and articulated leg guards, finished off with clawed feet that suggest no cobbler in the Underdark was getting anywhere near this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat really sets this commander apart are the twin round shields — one gripped in each clawed hand — held low and wide in a stance that reads as experienced, aggressive, and ready. The pose is wide-legged and dynamic, caught mid-advance, the kind of body language that says this kobold has seen a lot of adventuring parties and survived them all. A crest of bony spines rises from the helmet, adding an almost ceremonial authority to what might otherwise just be a well-armoured lizard. Rope lashings and a clutch of spare bolts at the waist hint at a survivor's pragmatism beneath the military bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe render shows a medium-sized miniature with the scale reference of a standard 32mm figure, confirming this fits naturally alongside a standard D\u0026amp;D encounter group without towering over the party — though it will absolutely command attention on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis miniature works especially well for adventurers who:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a kobold that demands to be taken seriously as a tactical threat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre building out a kobold warband with a credible chain of command\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a standout enemy for a dungeon or Underdark encounter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFancy a characterful painting project with plenty of armour detail to work with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay or DM campaigns where kobolds have been underestimated one too many times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncounter Hook:\u003c\/strong\u003e The party has been hired to clear a flooded mineshaft that a kobold clan has occupied for six months. They expect easy work. What they find instead is a fortified choke point, a pair of crossbow teams in the rafters, and a Commander Kobold Shield standing in the only corridor forward — shields raised, bony crest gleaming in the lamplight, absolutely not moving. The kobold speaks first: \"You want to leave now. I am giving you the chance.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a single unpainted resin miniature at 32mm scale. No base is included — compatible with standard 25mm or 32mm round bases. Supplied without supports, ready to mount and prime. Sculpted with high surface detail including armour rivets, rope binding, and scaled skin texture, making this a satisfying piece for both drybrushing quick-paint approaches and detailed layered techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSculpted by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epic-miniatures\"\u003eEpic Miniatures\u003c\/a\u003e — visit their collection to explore more of their expansive range of character and creature sculpts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePairs well with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/goblinoids\"\u003egoblinoid warbands\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-underdark\"\u003eUnderdark encounters\u003c\/a\u003e — or explore more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epic-miniatures\"\u003eEpic Miniatures\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery sculpt we stock is one we'd want on our own table. The cats agree, in their way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to add this adventurer to your collection? Order today and we'll print it fresh for you here in the UK.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epic Miniatures","offers":[{"title":"No Base","offer_id":57425987076478,"sku":"EPIC_2922_CommanderKoboldShield_NoBase","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plain Base","offer_id":57425987109246,"sku":"EPIC_2922_CommanderKoboldShield_PlainBase","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/2520\/5035\/files\/2922-CommanderKoboldShield_Medium_67f547e9-572c-4ff7-83f3-db0915d68819.png?v=1778968107","url":"https:\/\/mitznsimz.com\/products\/commander-kobold-shield-by-epic-miniatures","provider":"MitzNSimz ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}