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Citadel has produced a number of ranges of oriental (mainly Japanese based) figures over the years as well as the odd oriental styled figure in the more traditional ranges.
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Citadel has produced a number of ranges of Oriental (mainly Japanese based) figures over the years as well as the odd Oriental-styled figure in the more traditional ranges.
  
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== Ranges ==
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== C01 Fighters Samurai (solid based) ==
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Sculpted by the Perry Brothers, these are classical Japanese Samurai, 25mm in scale and more 'wargames' figures than 'fantasy'. These figures were also released under the Fantasy Tribes designation.
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* [[Samurai - SAM Fantasy Tribe (solid base)|Research page]]
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c01chaosc1.jpg Compendium 1]
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== C01 Fighters (slottabased)==
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This line included two slottabased Samurai figures named  Atari & Wolfhead.
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<gallery>
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file:Atari-01.jpg|Atari
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file:Atari-02.jpg|Wolfhead
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citcat88/0101fighters.jpg 1988 Catalog (No 18)]
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== FA12 Ninja Assassin with Sword (solid based)==
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<gallery>
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file:FAimage23.jpg|FA12-1 Ninja (Assassin) with Sword
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file:FAimage24.jpg|FA12-2 Ninja (Assassin) with Sword
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citf/citfa/citfa81cat.htm 1981 Catalog]
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== FAC12 Mounted Ninja Assassin With Sword (solid based)==
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<gallery>
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file:FAC12-xx.jpg|Mounted Ninja
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</gallery>
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== Limited Edition "Sheffield" Samurai (solid based)==
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This figure was only briefly available as a giveaway to celebrate the opening of the GW Store in Sheffield.
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citle/citle1980/storemo/sheffieldsamurai.htm SoL]
  
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==== C01 (Solid based) ====
 
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Sculpted by the Perry Brothers these are classical Japanese Samurai, 25mm scale and more 'wargames' figures than 'fantasy'
 
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c01chaosc1.jpg Compendium 1]
 
  
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==== Deluxe Boxed Set ====
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== DL1 Oriental Heroes Deluxe Boxed Set (solid based) ==
 
* [[Oriental Heroes Deluxe Boxed Set (solid base)|Research page]]
 
* [[Oriental Heroes Deluxe Boxed Set (solid base)|Research page]]
  
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==== C05 (Solid based) ====
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Sculpted by Ally Morrison they are of the same style as the boxed set and are still available today from [http://www.wargamesfoundry.com Wargames Foundry]
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== DL2 Hobgoblin Warriors Deluxe Boxed Set (solid based) ==
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These figures feature Oriental trappings (they're armed with Katanas and some wear pieces of Samurai armor). Oriental influences continue into later slottabased Hobgoblin releases, up to the present day with the Mongolian-themed Oglah Khan's Hobgoblin Wofboyz.
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citboxes/dl2hobgoblins.htm Box]
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== C05 Oriental Heroes (solid based) ==
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Sculpted by Aly Morrison, they are of the same style as the boxed set and were available until recently from [http://www.wargamesfoundry.com Wargames Foundry]. The range has since been discontinued.
 
* [[Oriental Heroes - C05 (solid base)|Research page]]
 
* [[Oriental Heroes - C05 (solid base)|Research page]]
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c05orientals.htm C05 range - Solid based]
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c05orientals.htm Compendium 2]
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* [http://www.wargamesfoundry.com Wargames Foundry website]
 
  
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==== OHx - Oriental Heroes ====
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Sculpted by Ally Morrison, these were intended to be used with the AD&D supplement of the same name.
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== C14 Oriental Dragon (solid based) ==
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This figure was also released in the US by Ral Partha.
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<gallery>
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file:c14OD1.jpg|Dragon
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file:c14OD2.jpg|Dragon
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c14orientaldragon.htm Compendium 2]
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== Bryan Ansell's Heroic Adventurers (solid based)==
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This boxed set featured a single Samurai named Yamoto-Talishi (mixed in with an otherwise standard party of Western adventurers).
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<gallery>
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file:BAHA-05.jpg|Yamoto-Talishi
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citboxes/c1baheros.htm The complete set]
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== C33 Mounted Adventurers (solid based)==
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<gallery>
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file:C33-06.jpg|Mounted Samurai 1 - (SAM7)
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file:C33-07.jpg|Mounted Samurai 2 - (SAM8)
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</gallery>
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* [[Mounted_Adventurers - C33 (solid_base)|Research page.]]
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== C18  Undead Samurai ==
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c18undeadsamurai.htm 1985 Flyer & Autumn 85 Journal]
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== OH1 to OH5 - Oriental Heroes ==
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Sculpted by Aly Morrison, these were originally intended to be used with the AD&D Oriental Adventures supplement under license from TSR and then later released as a discreet Citadel range once that license was lost.
 
* [[Oriental Heroes|Research page]]
 
* [[Oriental Heroes|Research page]]
 
* [http://www.solegends.com/citfly/citfly86/fly8606r-01.htm June 86 Flyer]
 
* [http://www.solegends.com/citfly/citfly86/fly8606r-01.htm June 86 Flyer]
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== Individual Oriental figures ==
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== C22 Nippon Rocket Launcher ==
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c22niprocket.htm WD ad]
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== C23 Oriental Ogre ==
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The C23 Ogre line included a single Oriental Ogre figure, sculpted by Jes Goodwin.
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<gallery>
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file:C23JGO.jpg|Oriental Ogre
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/citc/c23ogres.htm Autumn 1985 Journal]
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== Talisman Ninja & Samurai ==
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The Talisman line included two Oriental figures, a Samurai and a Ninja. One of the Samurai Archer figures from the slottabased OH2 range was also sold as a variant figure in some Talisman blister packs.
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<gallery>
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file:TalismanOH1.jpg|Ninja
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file:TalismanOH2.jpg|Samurai
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</gallery>
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* [http://www.solegends.com/cittal/taladv1.jpg]
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== Citadel Chaos Warriors ==
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The Citadel Chaos Warriors line includes three vaguely Oriental figures, particularly the one named "Sukiyaki the Inscrutable".
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<gallery>
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file:CW1.jpg|Sukiyaki The Inscrutable
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file:CW2.jpg|Krayos Dleth
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file:CW3.jpg|Chengis Crump
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</gallery>
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http://www.solegends.com/citcat88/0201rocwarriors.htm
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== Blood Bowl Star Player Hoshi Komi ==
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This line included a single slottabased Ninja Star Player named  Hoshi Komi.
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<gallery>
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file:Hoshi-01.jpg|Hoshi Komi
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</gallery>
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== Temple Dog Riders ==
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This range contains a single monstrous mount with 3 different variant Riders: A Samurai, an Oriental-styled Hobgoblin, and a (non-oriental) Dark Elf.
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http://www.solegends.com/misc/east89flytemplex.jpg
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<gallery>
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file:TDR-01.jpg|Samurai
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file:TDR-02.jpg|Hobgoblin
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file:TDR-03.jpg|Dark Elf
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</gallery>
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== Unreleased Beastman Samurai ==
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This figure was sculpted by an employee of GW Japan and was cast in a run of less than 300 pieces and never officially released.
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<gallery>
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file:Unreleased - Chaos Beastman Samurai.jpg|Unreleased
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</gallery>
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== Direct Sales Ninja Ogre Maneater ==
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This figure is currently available from GW as a direct sales exclusive.
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* [http://store.us.games-workshop.com/storefront/store.us?do=List_Models&code=304264&orignav=304219&ParentID=254699&GameNav=13 GW US Online store]
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== Individual (solid based) ==
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<gallery>
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file:C38beastman24.jpg|Fox Priest
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file:OHy-02.jpg|Oni
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file:OHy-03.jpg|
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file:OHy-04.jpg|
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</gallery>
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== Individual (slotta based) ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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image:OHx-01.jpg|Samurai Dwarf
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file:OHx-01.jpg|Samurai Dwarf
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image:OHx-02.jpg|Ninja Dwarf
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file:OHx-02.jpg|Ninja Dwarf
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image:OHx-03.jpg|Samurai Halfling (Theo)
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file:OHx-03.jpg|Samurai Halfling (Theo)
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image:OHx-04.jpg|Elf With Naginata
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file:OHx-04.jpg|Elf With Naginata
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file:OHx-05.jpg|Chinese Cook
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file:OHx-06.jpg|Fu Manchu
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file:OHx-07.jpg|C46 Traveling Players Hypnotist
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file:OHx-08.jpg|An Lu-Shan
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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[[category:Miscellaneous]]
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[[category:Collectors Guide]]
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[[category:Orientals]]
 

Latest revision as of 03:58, 1 June 2011

Citadel has produced a number of ranges of Oriental (mainly Japanese based) figures over the years as well as the odd Oriental-styled figure in the more traditional ranges.

C01 Fighters Samurai (solid based)

Sculpted by the Perry Brothers, these are classical Japanese Samurai, 25mm in scale and more 'wargames' figures than 'fantasy'. These figures were also released under the Fantasy Tribes designation.

C01 Fighters (slottabased)

This line included two slottabased Samurai figures named Atari & Wolfhead.

  • Atari

  • Wolfhead


FA12 Ninja Assassin with Sword (solid based)

  • FA12-1 Ninja (Assassin) with Sword

  • FA12-2 Ninja (Assassin) with Sword


FAC12 Mounted Ninja Assassin With Sword (solid based)

  • Mounted Ninja


Limited Edition "Sheffield" Samurai (solid based)

This figure was only briefly available as a giveaway to celebrate the opening of the GW Store in Sheffield.


DL1 Oriental Heroes Deluxe Boxed Set (solid based)


DL2 Hobgoblin Warriors Deluxe Boxed Set (solid based)

These figures feature Oriental trappings (they're armed with Katanas and some wear pieces of Samurai armor). Oriental influences continue into later slottabased Hobgoblin releases, up to the present day with the Mongolian-themed Oglah Khan's Hobgoblin Wofboyz.


C05 Oriental Heroes (solid based)

Sculpted by Aly Morrison, they are of the same style as the boxed set and were available until recently from Wargames Foundry. The range has since been discontinued.


C14 Oriental Dragon (solid based)

This figure was also released in the US by Ral Partha.

  • Dragon

  • Dragon


Bryan Ansell's Heroic Adventurers (solid based)

This boxed set featured a single Samurai named Yamoto-Talishi (mixed in with an otherwise standard party of Western adventurers).

  • Yamoto-Talishi


C33 Mounted Adventurers (solid based)

  • Mounted Samurai 1 - (SAM7)

  • Mounted Samurai 2 - (SAM8)


C18 Undead Samurai


OH1 to OH5 - Oriental Heroes

Sculpted by Aly Morrison, these were originally intended to be used with the AD&D Oriental Adventures supplement under license from TSR and then later released as a discreet Citadel range once that license was lost.


C22 Nippon Rocket Launcher


C23 Oriental Ogre

The C23 Ogre line included a single Oriental Ogre figure, sculpted by Jes Goodwin.

  • Oriental Ogre


Talisman Ninja & Samurai

The Talisman line included two Oriental figures, a Samurai and a Ninja. One of the Samurai Archer figures from the slottabased OH2 range was also sold as a variant figure in some Talisman blister packs.

  • Ninja

  • Samurai


Citadel Chaos Warriors

The Citadel Chaos Warriors line includes three vaguely Oriental figures, particularly the one named "Sukiyaki the Inscrutable".

  • Sukiyaki The Inscrutable

  • Krayos Dleth

  • Chengis Crump

http://www.solegends.com/citcat88/0201rocwarriors.htm


Blood Bowl Star Player Hoshi Komi

This line included a single slottabased Ninja Star Player named Hoshi Komi.

  • Hoshi Komi


Temple Dog Riders

This range contains a single monstrous mount with 3 different variant Riders: A Samurai, an Oriental-styled Hobgoblin, and a (non-oriental) Dark Elf.

east89flytemplex.jpg


  • Samurai

  • Hobgoblin

  • Dark Elf


Unreleased Beastman Samurai

This figure was sculpted by an employee of GW Japan and was cast in a run of less than 300 pieces and never officially released.

  • Unreleased


Direct Sales Ninja Ogre Maneater

This figure is currently available from GW as a direct sales exclusive.


Individual (solid based)


Individual (slotta based)

  • Samurai Dwarf

  • Ninja Dwarf

  • Samurai Halfling (Theo)

  • Elf With Naginata

  • Chinese Cook

  • Fu Manchu

  • C46 Traveling Players Hypnotist

  • An Lu-Shan

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