Cthulid (Mind Flayer) 04 by Yasashii Kyojin Studios
Description
It lies where it fell — robes pooled around it, tentacles slack, the crushing weight of its psychic dominion finally, impossibly, silenced.
- ✔ 32mm scale resin miniature, printed fresh to order in the UK
- ✔ Supplied unpainted and ready to prime
- ✔ Compatible with D&D, Pathfinder, and all tabletop RPGs
- ✔ Equally at home on the gaming table or the display shelf
This is the Cthulid (Mind Flayer) 04, a fallen pose that tells a story no upright figure ever could. Where most illithid miniatures project menace and control, this sculpt captures something rarer: the aftermath. The creature is sprawled face-down, its elaborate robes fanning outward, one clawed hand outstretched as though reaching for a mind it can no longer seize. The detail across the layered garments and the anatomy of those unmistakable tentacled features is precise and expressive — this is a piece that rewards close inspection on the painting table as much as it rewards placement on the game mat.
For Dungeon Masters running Underdark campaigns, this miniature opens up narrative possibilities that a standard standing pose simply cannot. It serves as the aftermath of a catastrophic psychic backlash, a body discovered by the party in a ceremorphosis chamber, or the fallen commander of an illithid war-band. For collectors and painters, the horizontal composition offers unusual challenges and opportunities — particularly in the folds of the robes and the expressiveness of those outstretched fingers.
This is pose 04 of the Cthulid (Mind Flayer) range from Yasashii Kyojin Studios. Adventurers browsing the full range will find each pose tells a distinct part of the story.
Perfect for adventurers who:
- Need a dramatic scene piece for an Underdark discovery or a mind flayer colony encounter
- Want to show the consequences of a hard-won battle against a psychic mastermind
- Are building a display diorama centred on cerebral horror and Underdark intrigue
- Enjoy painting technically challenging robes, alien anatomy, and atmospheric figures
Encounter Hook:
The party follows a trail of mindless thralls deeper into the colony — and finds the elder brain's most trusted emissary face-down in the ceremonial chamber, its robes still smouldering, its final psychic broadcast still echoing in fragments through the minds of those who enter the room.
Scaled to 32mm. Available with or without a plain black base — the base is supplied unattached and can be fixed with a small amount of glue. Supplied unprimed and unpainted, ready for your brush or sharp as a display piece straight from the studio.
Details
Sculpted by Yasashii Kyojin Studios — visit their page to see more of their work.
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