Gargoyle 05 by Yasashii Kyojin Studios

It does not sleep — it waits, folded into the stonework of the ruined tower, indistinguishable from the architecture until the moment it chooses not to be.

• ✔ 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 Gargoyle 05 from Yasashii Kyojin Studio — the fifth sculpt in their gargoyle range, and arguably the most visceral. Where earlier poses suggest lurking menace, this one is pure aggression: the creature is fully upright, horned head thrown back, massive bat-like wings flung wide, and taloned hands splayed as though it has already decided what it is going to do to the party. The musculature is anatomically exaggerated in all the right ways — thick, corded arms, a barrel chest, a long whip-like tail — and the leathery wing membranes are rendered with deep vein-like ribbing that rewards close inspection and catches paint beautifully.

From the front, the open stance reads as a challenge — a creature that has no interest in stealth. From the side, the coiled tension in the raised leg and the swept-back wing tells a different story: this is the moment before the lunge. From behind, the sheer scale of the wing span becomes apparent, making this a natural centrepiece for an encounter board or a display shelf. Whether you run it as a CR 2 gargoyle, a Fiend-touched guardian, or a unique boss creature of your own devising, the sculpt does the dramatic heavy lifting for you.

Suited to adventurers who:

• Need a high-impact guardian for a ruined citadel, cursed temple, or infernal stronghold
• Want a gargoyle mini that reads as a genuine physical threat rather than background scenery
• Are building a gargoyle warband and want variation across the range
• Paint detailed organic textures — the wing membranes and musculature are a painter's playground
• Collect display-quality fantasy monsters as well as gaming pieces

Encounter Hook:
The old cartographer's notes describe the bridge as safe passage — but the gargoyles carved into its pillars number seven in the sketches, and the party can only count six. Somewhere behind them, stone scrapes against stone.

Details

Supplied at 32mm scale. Available with or without a plain black base — the base ships unattached and can be fixed with a small amount of glue. This is pose 5 of the Yasashii Kyojin Studio gargoyle range; browse the full series to build out a complete encounter group.

Sculpted by Yasashii Kyojin Studio — visit their page to see more of their work. We are proud to be an authorised studio for their sculpts.

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Pairs well with construct encounters — build out your mountain encounters with more from Yasashii Kyojin.

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