Description
It waddles. It drips. It stares at you with one glassy eye, and the party's ranger swears it just quacked — right before it dissolved his boot.
- ✔ 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
The Gooze is MZ4250's monstrous tribute to the Monster Manual 2025 — a gelatinous ooze that has somehow taken the shape of a small, unsettling duck. The rounded body, stubby wings, splayed webbed feet, and long neck are all unmistakably avian, but the slow drips of slime running down its legs and the blank, predatory eye tell a different story. This is not a duck. This is what happens when an ooze develops opinions.
The sculpt leans into the absurdist horror of the concept beautifully. The smooth, bulbous form reads as both comical and genuinely unnerving — which is exactly the tone a good Dungeon Master can exploit at the table. Paint it a sickly translucent green, a deep swamp yellow, or an iridescent oil-slick black. Whatever colour you choose, that eye will always look slightly too knowing.
As a display piece, the Gooze is a genuine conversation starter — a miniature that rewards a second look and a third. As a gaming piece, it's the sort of thing that makes the table burst out laughing and then immediately nervous when they realise the DM is serious.
Particularly well-suited for adventurers who:
- Enjoy setting up a silly-looking encounter that turns genuinely dangerous
- Are building a collection of ooze and aberrant creatures
- Want a miniature that doubles as a display piece with personality
- Love the Monster Manual 2025 and want the minis to match
- Are fond of painting translucent or gelatinous effects
Encounter Hook: The village children have been feeding a small duck by the mill pond for three weeks. The adventurers are asked to investigate why three sheep have gone missing near the water's edge. The duck is still there when they arrive — sitting perfectly still, dripping slightly, watching them with one unblinking eye.
Details
This miniature is the Gooze from MZ4250's Monster Manual 2025 (MM2025) series — a duck-shaped ooze sculpted with characteristic wit and care. Supplied at 32mm scale, unpainted, and unprimed on a flat round base. Primes and paints readily with standard miniature paints.
Sculpted by MZ4250 — visit their collection to explore more from their extensive catalogue of D&D monsters, characters, and creatures.
Pairs well with other ooze and gelatinous creatures and swamp and marshland encounters — or browse more from MZ4250.
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