Setting of Mirkwood
Following Sauron's coming to Dol Guldur, the surrounding forest turned into a place of fear and darkness known as Mirkwood. After his influence waned, the entire fortress fell into deep ruin.
Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game: Ruins of Dol Guldur™
Code: 5011921171743
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Terrain
Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game: Ruins of Dol Guldur™
The set captures the appearance of the dilapidated fortress from the southern reaches of Mirkwood. Thanks to the modular design, you can assemble various unique scenery configurations for your battlefield.
Unit type
Terrain
Who it is for
For strategy battle game players and hobbyists who want to enrich their gaming tables with thematic fantasy terrain.
Playstyle
Scenic building and tactical cover
Ruins of Dol Guldur
Kit and Terrain Preparation
This terrain set is supplied unpainted and requires assembly. It consists of 136 plastic components that require gluing. For proper assembly of the parts, we recommend using specialized plastic glue, such as Citadel Plastic Glue. You can thus customize the models and scenery precisely to your liking and combine them with other sets to create a larger gaming environment.
Scenery Details The model features detailed sections of the ruined fortress.
Fully modular kit for custom creation
Contains 136 plastic components
Thematic accessories including a statue and gate
Product Classification
This product falls into the category of terrain accessories and scenery designed for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game system.
Battlefield roleTerrain scenery
Unique featuresIncludes statues, a gate, a staircase, and vegetation in a modular design.
DifficultyIntermediate assembly difficulty level
Player tipTry out different part layout options before gluing for optimal appearance.
Assembly Options
The kit is fully modular and allows individual parts to be assembled in many different variants to create unique terrain.
Main buildModular scenery sections with the possibility of combining multiple sets
What the set offers
Main Advantages
- Modular design allowing custom layout
- High level of detail in individual elements
- Ideal for creating the atmosphere of Mirkwood
- Ability to combine with other sets for a larger area
Exactly what is included
Kit Contents
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Statue | Detailed model of a statue as a focal point of the scenery |
| Staircase | Stone staircase for vertical terrain division |
| Metal Gate | Element of the old dilapidated fortress gate |
| Dead Tree | Thematic dead tree element enhancing the atmosphere |
| Creeping Vines | Accessories overgrowing and covering structures |
| Skulls and Skeletal Remains | Decorative remains scattered among the ruins |
Painting Recommendations
Choose a recommended paint brand.
Recommended Citadel Colour paint palette.
Primer
Chaos Black
Use: Base coating the entire terrain
Main model colours
Mechanicus Standard Grey
Use: Base coating stone walls and the staircase
Corvus Black
Use: Base coating the metal gate
Castellan Green
Use: Base coating creeping vines
Zandri Dust
Use: Base coating the dead tree
Additional details
Ushabti Bone
Use: Painting skulls and skeletons
Leadbelcher
Use: Highlighting details of the metal gate
Shading
Agrax Earthshade
Use: Shading stone walls and ruins
Nuln Oil
Use: Shading the metal gate
Highlights
Administratum Grey
Use: Highlighting edges and stone textures
Termite Rust
Use: Adding weathering rust to the metal gate
Assembly and tools
Citadel Plastic Glue
Use: Gluing plastic terrain parts together
Citadel Base Brush
Use: Applying base colours
Citadel Shade Brush
Use: Applying washes
Recommended AMMO ATOM paint palette.
Primer
ATOM Primer Black
Use: Applying a unifying black base coat to all plastic parts
Main model colours
ATOM Medium Grey
Use: Applying a medium grey shade to stone walls and stairs
ATOM Dark Tarpualin Black
Use: Creating a dark base on the surface of the metal gate
ATOM Olive Green
Use: Painting creeping vines and vegetation in a natural tone
ATOM Khaki
Use: Base coating the texture of the dry and dead tree
Additional details
ATOM Bone White
Use: Painting skulls and skeletons
ATOM Gunmetal
Use: Metallic highlighting of details on the metal gate and hinges
Shading
ATOM SHADERS Dark Brown
Use: Darkening recesses and stone textures using a brown shader
ATOM SHADERS Black
Use: Shading the metal gate
Highlights
ATOM Light Grey
Use: Highlighting edges and reliefs on stone walls
ATOM Rust
Use: Adding rust and aged metal effects to the gate
Assembly and tools
AMMO Plastic Glue
Use: Firmly gluing plastic scenery components
AMMO Standard Brush
Use: Evenly applying base colours across surfaces
AMMO Detail Brush
Use: Painting details and textures
In-Game Terrain Usage
Unit CoverThe ruins provide warriors with safe shelter from ranged attacks and help control the battlefield.
Height ControlElevated positions on the staircase and walls improve overview and advantage in combat.
Line of Sight BlockingMassive structures and the gate effectively interrupt enemy units' direct routes.
Modular LayoutThanks to variable parts, you can adapt the terrain arrangement to a specific scenario.
Architectural Details The set includes statues, a staircase, and metal gates.
Combination Options Individual sections can be freely connected to each other.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are any playable miniatures included in the set?No, this kit contains exclusively plastic scenery parts and accessories, not combat miniatures.
What glue is best suited for assembly?For a strong bond of plastic parts, it is recommended to use model plastic glue, such as Citadel Plastic Glue.
Can this set be combined with other terrain pieces?Yes, the modules are fully compatible and can be connected with other Ruins of Dol Guldur sets to create a larger piece.
Are the models supplied already painted?No, all box contents are supplied unpainted and unassembled.
Expanding Your Collection
Additional Terrain SetsBy combining multiple boxes, you can obtain more extensive fortress ruins suitable for larger battles.
Citadel Paint SetsSpecialized paints and shading supplies are ideal for authentic darkening of stone and debris.
Recommended Equipment
Hobby ToolsUse miniature clippers to cleanly separate parts from the sprues.
Undercoat PrimerUse an undercoat spray such as Chaos Black for perfect paint adhesion.
Detail BrushesApplying shading washes and textures will be made easier with suitable brushes.
Significance of the Hill of Sorcery
Dol Guldur represents a feared fortress in the southern reaches of Mirkwood, also known as the Hill of Sorcery. It was here that the Necromancer once hid before his presence became apparent to the wise.
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Midlle-Earth |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 5011921171743 |
| Game system: | Middle‑earth |
| Model type: | Terrain / Scenery |
| Accessories - Terrain - Basing: | Ruins / Ruiny, Terrain / Scenery |
| Accessories - Terrain Type: | Fantasy |
Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game: Ruins of Dol Guldur™
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