WizKids

WizKids – Miniatures, board games, and collectible figures at Gamedungeon.se

What is WizKids?

WizKids is an American game manufacturer founded in 2000, known for its collectible miniature games, pre-painted role-playing figures, and board games. The company achieved international success with HeroClix – a superhero miniature game with clickable bases – and today produces a wide range for the tabletop hobby, including Dungeons & Dragons Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures, Pathfinder Battles, and terrain lines like WarLock Tiles.

The WizKids Brand

WizKids started with Pirates of the Spanish Main, the first collectible miniature ship game. Since then, they have established themselves as one of the largest players in miniature wargaming and board games. The company is also an important licensing partner for Wizards of the Coast (Dungeons & Dragons) and Paizo (Pathfinder).

Why is WizKids popular?

• Pre-painted figures: Pathfinder Battles, D&D Icons of the Realms, and other series are ready to play right out of the box.
• Unpainted alternatives: Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures and Deep Cuts – perfect for hobbyists who enjoy painting.
• Terrain systems: WarLock Tiles, Frameworks, and 3D scenery to build game worlds.
• Collectible games: HeroClix and Dice Masters with strong licenses from Marvel, DC, and other brands.

How are WizKids products used?

1. Role-playing games: Represent heroes, monsters, and NPCs on maps in Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder.
2. Board games: Many WizKids games are complete stand-alone titles, such as Mage Knight or Star Trek: Attack Wing.
3. Collecting & display: Pre-painted figures are also used as collectibles and diorama pieces.
4. Tournaments: HeroClix and Dice Masters have an organized play scene with official rules and events.

Who appreciates WizKids?

• Role-players who want ready-made monsters and heroes without painting.
• Hobbyists who enjoy painting Nolzur’s and Deep Cuts figures in their own color schemes.
• Collectors of pop culture and superhero figures.
• Board game enthusiasts who want to explore unique titles and expansion systems.

Tips for collecting & storage

• Sort by system: Keep D&D, Pathfinder, HeroClix, and Dice Masters separate.
• Protect the paintwork: Store in foam trays or plastic boxes with inserts.
• Cards & accessories: Collect in binders with plastic sleeves for easy access during games.
• Large models: Store premium figures in their original packaging for best protection.

Examples of WizKids product lines

• D&D Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures: Unpainted figures in 28mm scale.
• D&D Icons of the Realms: Pre-painted figures for D&D 5E.
• Pathfinder Battles: Pre-painted monsters and heroes for Pathfinder.
• HeroClix: Superheroes on click bases from Marvel and DC.
• WarLock Tiles: Modular 3D terrain system for role-playing and miniature games.
• Dice Masters: Collectible dice game with licenses such as Marvel & D&D.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about WizKids

Are all figures pre-painted?
No, some lines are pre-painted (e.g., Pathfinder Battles), while others are unpainted (Nolzur’s, Deep Cuts).

What scale is used?
Most role-playing figures are in 28–32mm, compatible with standard maps and terrain.

Do the models need to be glued?
No, most WizKids figures come pre-assembled. Unpainted models are often primed and ready for painting.

What are WarLock Tiles?
A modular system of walls, floors, and doors that allows you to build 3D dungeon and city environments.

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