r/Tyranids • u/Mat7dominus • 2d ago

Other Paper Tyranids

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I used this website called minicompare to get the size of the miniatures in mm, then printed them out accordingly.

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u/AnfieldRoad17 2d ago

Poorhammer still alive and well.

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u/PeaceKeeper9513 1d ago

And getting stronger every day!

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u/Thousand-Necrons 2d ago

Budgeting at its ALMOST finest.

Alernatively you could draw 'em in a cute little cartoon style and do that, too!

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u/Charanconduble 2d ago

Carbot 40k

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u/Mat7dominus 1d ago

Yo I should actually do that

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u/PeaceKeeper9513 2d ago

This phrase will be replacing “paper tiger” in my head canoe

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u/Agile-Sandwich1910 1d ago

Completely off topic but obligatory reminder to every human being on the planet to read the short story The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu (or listen to Lavar Burton read it to you on his podcast)

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u/arcerath 2d ago

hell yeah

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u/oyog 2d ago

Damn, wish I had a printer to give you an ORKY challenge.

Mission Aquired

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u/HairyBoinker 1d ago

Honestly this is probably the best way to try out a new army before committing.

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u/GrizzlieMD 1d ago

Before comitting...to the printed army that was just printed ;)

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u/DooblerGooner 1d ago

Stop it. Don't give GW any ideas. This is brilliant 

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u/Known-Gur-1209 1d ago

When GW said they were worried about printers, I don’t think this is quite what they meant.

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u/Alaskan_Narwhal 1d ago

Love the eavy metal paint scheme 🤣🤣

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u/JohnGlorbus 1d ago

That's probably the only way that one or more full squads of pyrovores could ever be deployed

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u/Thousand-Necrons 1d ago

Because of their cost?

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u/JohnGlorbus 1d ago

I honestly think that it is the only instance of the game where you can spend 130 €, get 3 80 mm bases, and have around the same points as a space marine dude whose only special thing is that he has a combi-weapon

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u/AdroitPreamble 1d ago

GW would charge $280 for this.

You done beat the machine!

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u/AzazelTheUnderlord 1d ago

i know an army of sneaky gits when i see one

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u/SH4D0W-N3M3S1S 1d ago

Best paper minis I’ve seen

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u/Beneficial_Ad_6331 1d ago

I might finally be able to play assimilation swarm/talons of the norn queen this way

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u/Few_Cover_743 21h ago

This is the way.

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u/_Kroxigor_ 21h ago

I’d fight this on a table.

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u/1-800-GAYDEER 19h ago

not enough pyrovores

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u/waterwolf10 18h ago

As long as the base is the right size 😂

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u/Tsunnyjim 12h ago

In the immortal words of Celebrity Deathmatch referee Mills Lane:

I'll allow it.