{"product_id":"rust-monster-by-epic-miniatures","title":"Rust Monster by Epic Miniatures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe clatter of armour hitting the dungeon floor is always followed by the same horrible realisation — somewhere in the dark, a rust monster has found its next meal.\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\u003eFew creatures inspire as much dread in veteran adventurers as the rust monster — not because it deals devastating damage, but because it turns a fighter's prized plate armour into a pile of orange flakes without a second thought. Epic Miniatures' sculpt captures everything that makes this creature so memorably menacing: the segmented, heavily armoured body crouched low and forward-leaning, the long segmented tail arching high with its feathery antennae spread wide at the tip, and a cluster of writhing facial tendrils probing the ground ahead as though scenting metal on the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pose is active and purposeful — this is not a rust monster at rest. It is hunting. The four splayed, clawed legs are planted in a stalking stance, the bulky carapace riding low, and the tail sweeping upward in a sweeping arc that gives the whole sculpt a lively, almost insectoid energy. A smaller secondary tail curls out to one side, adding an asymmetric restlessness to the silhouette. The detail on the segmented shell and tail rings is crisp throughout, offering painters a wealth of texture to work with — from the ridged underside to the fanned tips of the antennae.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a miniature that rewards a rust-and-verdigris paint scheme as much as it does a more classical chitin-brown approach, and it will look equally at home lurking on a dungeon tile mid-session or posed on a display shelf between encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdventurers who want the dungeon classic that makes their players visibly nervous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDMs building encounter tables for subterranean delves, sewer levels, or ancient ruins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainters who love working with layered textures — shell plating, tendrils, and feathered antennae all in one sculpt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors who appreciate a well-composed creature sculpt with genuine character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncounter Hook:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midway through their descent into the Ironhold ruins, the party's heavily armoured paladin steps through a corroded iron doorway — and it collapses outward, not from age, but from the rust monster pressed against it on the other side. Its antennae sweep toward the paladin's breastplate. Roll for initiative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScale: 32mm. Supplied unpainted and unassembled. Decorative base and plain base options available. Supported and unsupported variants included. Sculpted by Epic Miniatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSculpted by \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epic-miniatures\"\u003eEpic Miniatures\u003c\/a\u003e — visit their collection to see more of their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePairs well with other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/monsters\"\u003edungeon monsters\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\u003eMitz \u0026amp; Simz — two black cats with very strong opinions about miniature quality.\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":57978228965758,"sku":"E-6895-RUST-MONSTER-MEDIUM-NB","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Plain Base","offer_id":57978228998526,"sku":"E-6895-RUST-MONSTER-MEDIUM-PB","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/2520\/5035\/files\/6895_-_Rust_Monster_Medium_1.png?v=1788634772","url":"https:\/\/mitznsimz.com\/products\/rust-monster-by-epic-miniatures","provider":"MitzNSimz ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}