Katana Samurai - The Steel Gaze
In a duel between true masters, the battle is often won before a single blow is struck. "The Steel Gaze" captures a calculating swordsman perfectly balanced in a high guard. With his katana raised near his face, he is not just defending; he is looking straight down the edge of his steel, measuring the exact distance to his target and reading his opponent's intentions before they even move.
Dressed in vibrant, flowing golden-yellow robes bound by a thick, striking purple obi, this warrior clearly stands as a man of high status and undeniable skill. He isn't a nameless foot soldier lost in the fray; he is a dedicated duelist. His stance is tight and coiled, his eyes locked onto his prey. The instant his enemy twitches or overcommits, he will step forward and drop the blade in a single, flawless, and fatal arc.
For your tabletop games, this miniature represents the ultimate elite fighter, a feared clan champion, or a wandering ronin seeking a truly worthy challenge. Painters will absolutely love the sharp, dynamic contrast between the brightly colored, folded fabrics and the heavy, traditional armor panels guarding his shoulders and hips
Height (32 mm): 40 mm
Height (28 mm): 35 mm
Height (32 mm heroic): 43 mm
Heights are with base. Bases are about 4mm high.
Base size: 25 mm
Colour images are visual representations.
While they closely reflect the final model, minor variations in fine details may occur.
The final product is a physical 3D-printed item.
The unpainted renders show the exact sculpt that will be printed.
This Katana Samurai was designed by Forged Path Miniatures and made by Mad Miniatures under license. He comes unpainted and with a separate base as shown in the grey renders. That means some assembly is needed. The base was designed by Monolith Arts.
