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War Base West 120mm x 92mm Large Oval Base for Warhammer 40k & AoS – Riptide
War Base West 120mm x 92mm Large Oval Base for Warhammer 40k & AoS – Riptide
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Overview
The 120mm x 92mm Large Oval Base from War Base West provides a sturdy, visually clean platform designed for the biggest Warhammer pieces. Its size and shape strike a balance between a commanding presence on the tabletop and practical stability during setup, play, and display. Rather than a generic stand, this base is meant to complement the silhouette and stance of large models, helping them feel anchored in the scene without overpowering the model itself.
Whether you’re staging a dramatic pose for a photo or planning a tabletop clash, the base helps create a cohesive look that reads well from front and side angles. The oval footprint supports broad stances and dynamic lines, which can enhance the impression of scale and movement in your army.
Compatibility and Scale
- In Warhammer 40k, it suits most large walkers and monsters, including Riptide, Dreadknight, Wraithknight, Forgefiend, and other similarly sized units.
- In Age of Sigmar, it pairs with larger mounts and war engines such as Battlemage on Griffon, Bloodwrack Shrine, Slaughter Queen/Cauldron of Blood, and War Altar of Sigmar, among others.
Design and Build
The base presents a durable oval footprint and a broad surface area that distributes weight more evenly, contributing to stability on busy tables and during transport. At 120mm x 92mm, the base aligns with common basing standards while leaving room for detailing around the model’s feet or base edge.
- Durable construction that supports a variety of large-scale models over many gaming sessions.
- Wide surface area helps reduce wobble and enables steadier posing for dramatic lines and front-facing baselines.
- Edges and profile are shaped to integrate with standard basing materials and scenic elements.
Practical Scenarios
Use this base to anchor bold poses, build cohesive dioramas, or capture high-quality photographs of your largest figures. The oval shape complements wide stances and forward-facing baselines, making it a versatile option for both competitive play and display builds. It’s designed to be a practical aid for assembling and presenting big models, with performance influenced by model weight, pose, and tabletop conditions.
In short, the 120mm x 92mm Large Oval Base from War Base West offers a stable, scalable platform that can elevate the presentation and balance of many iconic Warhammer units, from epic walkers to grand mounts.
FAQ
Q: Which Warhammer models are commonly paired with the 120mm x 92mm Large Oval Base?
A: In Warhammer 40k, it suits large walkers and monsters like Riptide, Dreadknight, Wraithknight, Forgefiend; in AoS, Battlemage on Griffon, Bloodwrack Shrine, Slaughter Queen, and War Altar of Sigmar.
Q: What is the base size and its practical benefits for play and display?
A: The 120mm x 92mm base provides a wide, stable footprint, helping balance large figures and improve on-table presentation.